Driving in Libya vs. Slovenia: Key Safety Differences

Explore the intriguing contrasts in vehicular regulations between Libya and Slovenia, two nations with distinct approaches to road safety. From speed limits and lane markings to the enforcement of penalties, this comparison reveals essential insights for travelers. Understanding these nuances can significantly enhance your driving experience abroad.

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Driving Side

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

Driving Safety Score

The driving Driving Safety Score in libya is 0

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Gas Price in USD

The driving Driving Safety Score for libya is 0.03 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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	Libya	Slovenia
Markings: Solid Yellow Line	Marks the separation between directions on some roads.	Marks the left edge on divided roads.
Markings: Dashed Yellow Line	Marks the centerline on two-way roads; passing permitted when safe.	Centerline on two-way roads; passing permitted when safe.
Overtaking: On Right	Generally not allowed except when the vehicle ahead is turning left.	Allowed on multi-lane roads or when the vehicle ahead is turning left.
Bus Lanes: Presence	No	Yes
Bus Lanes: Usage	Not commonly designated.	Reserved for buses, taxis, and sometimes bicycles.
Bus Lanes: Markings	N/A	Labeled 'BUS' or 'BUS ONLY'; often with road signs.
Cycle Lanes: Presence	No	Yes
Cycle Lanes: Usage	Not commonly designated.	Exclusive for bicycles.
Cycle Lanes: Markings	N/A	Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.
High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements	Not applicable	N/A
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	Generally not used.	N/A

Markings: Solid Yellow Line

libya:

Marks the separation between directions on some roads.

slovenia:

Marks the left edge on divided roads.

Markings: Dashed Yellow Line

libya:

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

slovenia:

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

Overtaking: On Right

libya:

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

slovenia:

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

Bus Lanes: Presence

libya:

slovenia:

Yes

Bus Lanes: Usage

libya:

Not commonly designated.

slovenia:

Reserved for buses, taxis, and sometimes bicycles.

Bus Lanes: Markings

libya:

N/A

slovenia:

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

Cycle Lanes: Presence

libya:

slovenia:

Yes

Cycle Lanes: Usage

libya:

Not commonly designated.

slovenia:

Exclusive for bicycles.

Cycle Lanes: Markings

libya:

N/A

slovenia:

Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.

High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements

libya:

Not applicable

slovenia:

N/A

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

libya:

Generally not used.

slovenia:

N/A

Speeds Limits

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	Libya	Slovenia
Urban Areas: Residential Zones	40 km/h	30 km/h
Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers	70 km/h	80 km/h
Highways: Cars And Motorcycles	100 km/h	130 km/h
Highways: Buses And Vans	90 km/h	100 km/h
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	Generally not used.	N/A
Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines	Yes	Yes, fines are often issued directly by police

Urban Areas: Residential Zones

libya:

40 km/h

slovenia:

30 km/h

Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers

libya:

70 km/h

slovenia:

80 km/h

Highways: Cars And Motorcycles

libya:

100 km/h

slovenia:

130 km/h

Highways: Buses And Vans

libya:

90 km/h

slovenia:

100 km/h

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

libya:

Generally not used.

slovenia:

N/A

Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines

libya:

Yes

slovenia:

Yes, fines are often issued directly by police

Signals

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	Libya	Slovenia
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 in Libya	Not used in Slovenia
Traffic Signs: Language	Arabic	Slovenian; symbols are standard
Traffic Signs: Warning	Triangle-shaped with red border	Diamond-shaped with yellow background

Traffic Lights: Flashing Amber

libya:

Proceed with caution, yield to pedestrians and other vehicles.

slovenia:

Proceed with caution, yield to pedestrians and other vehicles

Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together

libya:

Not used in Libya

slovenia:

Not used in Slovenia

Traffic Signs: Language

libya:

Arabic

slovenia:

Slovenian; symbols are standard

Traffic Signs: Warning

libya:

Triangle-shaped with red border

slovenia:

Diamond-shaped with yellow background

Turns

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	Libya		Slovenia
Right Turn On Red	Generally not allowed unless specified		Prohibited
U- Turns Allowed	Varies by locality; check for signs		Allowed where not prohibited by signs

Right Turn On Red

libya:

Generally not allowed unless specified

slovenia:

Prohibited

U- Turns Allowed

libya:

Varies by locality; check for signs

slovenia:

Allowed where not prohibited by signs

Documentation

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	Libya	Slovenia
Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A	International Driving Permit required	Accepted; no International Driving Permit required
Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U	International Driving Permit recommended	International Driving Permit recommended, but not mandatory for short visits
Vehicle Inspection: Requirement	Required for registration and periodically thereafter	Yes, periodic inspections required
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Recommended	Mandatory
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Recommended	Mandatory

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

libya:

International Driving Permit required

slovenia:

Accepted; no International Driving Permit required

Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U

libya:

International Driving Permit recommended

slovenia:

International Driving Permit recommended, but not mandatory for short visits

Vehicle Inspection: Requirement

libya:

Required for registration and periodically thereafter

slovenia:

Yes, periodic inspections required

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

libya:

Recommended

slovenia:

Mandatory

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

libya:

Recommended

slovenia:

Mandatory

Alcohol

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	Libya	Slovenia
Limits: General Drivers	0.00%	0.05%
Enforcement: Random Checks	Possible; checkpoints used in some areas	Common; roadside checks conducted
Enforcement: Fines	Varies; can be substantial	Severe fines; varies based on offense

Limits: General Drivers

libya:

0.00%

slovenia:

0.05%

Enforcement: Random Checks

libya:

Possible; checkpoints used in some areas

slovenia:

Common; roadside checks conducted

Enforcement: Fines

libya:

Varies; can be substantial

slovenia:

Severe fines; varies based on offense

Emergency Services

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	Libya	Slovenia
Contact: General Emergency	193	112
Contact: Traffic Police	Varies by area	113
Contact: Roadside Assistance	Check with your insurance provider	1987 for AMZS
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Recommended	Mandatory
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Recommended	Mandatory

Contact: General Emergency

libya:

193

slovenia:

112

Contact: Traffic Police

libya:

Varies by area

slovenia:

113

Contact: Roadside Assistance

libya:

Check with your insurance provider

slovenia:

1987 for AMZS

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

libya:

Recommended

slovenia:

Mandatory

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

libya:

Recommended

slovenia:

Mandatory

Penalties And Fines

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	Libya	Slovenia
Common Fines: Speeding	Varies; fines based on severity	Varies; €40 to €1200, points on license
Common Fines: Seat Belts	Fines may apply	Fines apply, €120
Common Fines: Phone Use	Fines may apply	Fines apply, €120
Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation	Fines may apply	Fines apply, €250
Payment: On The Spot	Possible	Yes, often fines are paid directly or within a deadline
Payment: Deadline	Varies; typically required within 30 days	Varies; typically 8 days to pay

Common Fines: Speeding

libya:

Varies; fines based on severity

slovenia:

Varies; €40 to €1200, points on license

Common Fines: Seat Belts

libya:

Fines may apply

slovenia:

Fines apply, €120

Common Fines: Phone Use

libya:

Fines may apply

slovenia:

Fines apply, €120

Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation

libya:

Fines may apply

slovenia:

Fines apply, €250

Payment: On The Spot

libya:

Possible

slovenia:

Yes, often fines are paid directly or within a deadline

Payment: Deadline

libya:

Varies; typically required within 30 days

slovenia:

Varies; typically 8 days to pay