Driving in Georgia vs. Libya: Key Safety Differences

Discover the unique driving landscapes of Georgia and Libya with our comprehensive comparison. While both nations share some similarities, distinct variations emerge in lane markings, speed limits, and documentation requirements. Familiarizing yourself with these key contrasts will enhance your travel experience and ensure greater safety on the roads abroad.

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Driving Side

The driving side in georgia is the Right Side of the road

Driving Safety Score

The driving Driving Safety Score in georgia is 63

1.113 $

Gas Price in USD

The driving Driving Safety Score for georgia is 1.113 US Dollars

While the driving side of a country remains the same, the driving safety score is updated annually based on each countries car accident fatality rate. Lastly, the gas price is only an estimate. Due to frequent fluctuations, it serves as a general reference rather than an exact figure for each country.

Lanes

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	Georgia	Libya
Markings: Solid Yellow Line	Marks the left edge on divided roads.	Marks the separation between directions on some roads.
Markings: Dashed Yellow Line	Centerline on two-way roads; passing permitted when safe.	Marks the centerline on two-way roads; passing permitted when safe.
Overtaking: On Right	Allowed on multi-lane roads or when the vehicle ahead is turning left.	Generally not allowed except when the vehicle ahead is turning left.
Bus Lanes: Presence	Yes	No
Bus Lanes: Usage	Reserved for buses and sometimes taxis.	Not commonly designated.
Bus Lanes: Markings	Labeled 'BUS' or 'BUS ONLY'; often with road signs.	N/A
Cycle Lanes: Presence	Yes	No
Cycle Lanes: Usage	Exclusive for bicycles.	Not commonly designated.
Cycle Lanes: Markings	Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.	N/A
High- Occupancy Lanes: Presence	Yes	No
High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements	Minimum two or three occupants	Not applicable
Variable Speed Limits: Presence	Yes	No
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	Electronic signs display current limits.	Generally not used.

Markings: Solid Yellow Line

georgia:

Marks the left edge on divided roads.

libya:

Marks the separation between directions on some roads.

Markings: Dashed Yellow Line

georgia:

Centerline on two-way roads; passing permitted when safe.

libya:

Marks the centerline on two-way roads; passing permitted when safe.

Overtaking: On Right

georgia:

Allowed on multi-lane roads or when the vehicle ahead is turning left.

libya:

Generally not allowed except when the vehicle ahead is turning left.

Bus Lanes: Presence

georgia:

Yes

libya:

Bus Lanes: Usage

georgia:

Reserved for buses and sometimes taxis.

libya:

Not commonly designated.

Bus Lanes: Markings

georgia:

Labeled 'BUS' or 'BUS ONLY'; often with road signs.

libya:

N/A

Cycle Lanes: Presence

georgia:

Yes

libya:

Cycle Lanes: Usage

georgia:

Exclusive for bicycles.

libya:

Not commonly designated.

Cycle Lanes: Markings

georgia:

Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.

libya:

N/A

High- Occupancy Lanes: Presence

georgia:

Yes

libya:

High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements

georgia:

Minimum two or three occupants

libya:

Not applicable

Variable Speed Limits: Presence

georgia:

Yes

libya:

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

georgia:

Electronic signs display current limits.

libya:

Generally not used.

Speeds Limits

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	Georgia	Libya
Urban Areas: Standard	30-50 km/h	50 km/h
Urban Areas: Residential Zones	20-40 km/h	40 km/h
Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles	80-100 km/h	90 km/h
Rural Areas: Buses And Vans	80-100 km/h	80 km/h
Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers	80 km/h	70 km/h
Highways: Cars And Motorcycles	110-120 km/h	100 km/h
Highways: Buses And Vans	100-110 km/h	90 km/h
Highways: Trucks And Trailers	90-100 km/h	80 km/h
Variable Speed Limits: Presence	Yes	No
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	Electronic signs display current limits	Generally not used.

Urban Areas: Standard

georgia:

30-50 km/h

libya:

50 km/h

Urban Areas: Residential Zones

georgia:

20-40 km/h

libya:

40 km/h

Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles

georgia:

80-100 km/h

libya:

90 km/h

Rural Areas: Buses And Vans

georgia:

80-100 km/h

libya:

80 km/h

Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers

georgia:

80 km/h

libya:

70 km/h

Highways: Cars And Motorcycles

georgia:

110-120 km/h

libya:

100 km/h

Highways: Buses And Vans

georgia:

100-110 km/h

libya:

90 km/h

Highways: Trucks And Trailers

georgia:

90-100 km/h

libya:

80 km/h

Variable Speed Limits: Presence

georgia:

Yes

libya:

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

georgia:

Electronic signs display current limits

libya:

Generally not used.

Signals

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	Georgia	Libya
Traffic Lights: Flashing Amber	Proceed with caution, yield to pedestrians and other vehicles	Proceed with caution, yield to pedestrians and other vehicles.
Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together	Not used	Not used in Libya
Traffic Signs: Language	Georgian; symbols are standard	Arabic
Traffic Signs: Warning	Diamond-shaped with yellow background	Triangle-shaped with red border

Traffic Lights: Flashing Amber

georgia:

Proceed with caution, yield to pedestrians and other vehicles

libya:

Proceed with caution, yield to pedestrians and other vehicles.

Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together

georgia:

Not used

libya:

Not used in Libya

Traffic Signs: Language

georgia:

Georgian; symbols are standard

libya:

Arabic

Traffic Signs: Warning

georgia:

Diamond-shaped with yellow background

libya:

Triangle-shaped with red border

Turns

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	Georgia		Libya
Right Turn On Red	Allowed unless prohibited by a sign		Generally not allowed unless specified
U- Turns Allowed	Varies by location; check for signs		Varies by locality; check for signs

Right Turn On Red

georgia:

Allowed unless prohibited by a sign

libya:

Generally not allowed unless specified

U- Turns Allowed

georgia:

Varies by location; check for signs

libya:

Varies by locality; check for signs

Documentation

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	Georgia	Libya
Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A	Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended	International Driving Permit required
Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U	Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended	International Driving Permit recommended
Vehicle Inspection: Requirement	Required; proof may be required	Required for registration and periodically thereafter
Vehicle Inspection: Sticker	Displayed on license plate or windshield	Displayed on windshield
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Mandatory	Recommended

Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A

georgia:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

libya:

International Driving Permit required

Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U

georgia:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

libya:

International Driving Permit recommended

Vehicle Inspection: Requirement

georgia:

Required; proof may be required

libya:

Required for registration and periodically thereafter

Vehicle Inspection: Sticker

georgia:

Displayed on license plate or windshield

libya:

Displayed on windshield

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

georgia:

Mandatory

libya:

Recommended

Alcohol

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	Georgia		Libya
Limits: General Drivers	0.03%		0.00%
Enforcement: Random Checks	Common; checkpoints used frequently		Possible; checkpoints used in some areas

Limits: General Drivers

georgia:

0.03%

libya:

0.00%

Enforcement: Random Checks

georgia:

Common; checkpoints used frequently

libya:

Possible; checkpoints used in some areas

Emergency Services

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	Georgia	Libya
Contact: General Emergency	112	193
Contact: Traffic Police	112	Varies by area
Contact: Roadside Assistance	Check with your insurance provider or local services	Check with your insurance provider
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Mandatory	Recommended

Contact: General Emergency

georgia:

112

libya:

193

Contact: Traffic Police

georgia:

112

libya:

Varies by area

Contact: Roadside Assistance

georgia:

Check with your insurance provider or local services

libya:

Check with your insurance provider

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

georgia:

Mandatory

libya:

Recommended

Penalties And Fines

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	Georgia	Libya
Common Fines: Speeding	Varies; 80 to 500 GEL	Varies; fines based on severity
Common Fines: Seat Belts	50 GEL	Fines may apply
Common Fines: Phone Use	10 GEL	Fines may apply
Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation	200 GEL	Fines may apply
Payment: On The Spot	Possible; but usually paid later	Possible
Payment: Deadline	Varies; typically within 30 days	Varies; typically required within 30 days

Common Fines: Speeding

georgia:

Varies; 80 to 500 GEL

libya:

Varies; fines based on severity

Common Fines: Seat Belts

georgia:

50 GEL

libya:

Fines may apply

Common Fines: Phone Use

georgia:

10 GEL

libya:

Fines may apply

Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation

georgia:

200 GEL

libya:

Fines may apply

Payment: On The Spot

georgia:

Possible; but usually paid later

libya:

Possible

Payment: Deadline

georgia:

Varies; typically within 30 days

libya:

Varies; typically required within 30 days