Driving in Lithuania vs. Venezuela: Key Safety Differences

Discover the intriguing contrasts in road regulations between Lithuania and Venezuela. From lane markings and speed limits to alcohol thresholds and emergency contacts, this comparison unveils vital distinctions. Understanding these variations will enhance your travel experience and ensure a safer journey when navigating the roads of these diverse nations.

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RIGHT

Driving Side

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

Driving Safety Score

The driving Driving Safety Score in lithuania is 81

1.549 $

Gas Price in USD

The driving Driving Safety Score for lithuania is 1.549 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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	Lithuania	Venezuela
Markings: Solid Yellow Line	Separation of opposing traffic directions.	Marks the left edge on divided roads.
Markings: Dashed Yellow Line	Passing permitted with caution.	Centerline on two-way roads; passing permitted when safe.
Overtaking: On Right	Allowed on multi-lane roads	Allowed on multi-lane roads or when the vehicle ahead is turning left.
Bus Lanes: Presence	Yes	Yes, usually in larger cities
Bus Lanes: Usage	Reserved for buses and taxis during peak hours.	Reserved for buses and sometimes taxis.
Bus Lanes: Markings	Labeled 'BUS' or 'A'; often with road signs.	Labeled 'BUS' or 'BUS ONLY'; often with road signs.
Cycle Lanes: Presence	Yes	Infrequent
Cycle Lanes: Usage	Exclusive for bicycles.	Where available, exclusive for bicycles.
Cycle Lanes: Markings	Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.	Bicycle symbols may be used.
High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements	N/A	N/A
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	N/A	N/A

Markings: Solid Yellow Line

lithuania:

Separation of opposing traffic directions.

venezuela:

Marks the left edge on divided roads.

Markings: Dashed Yellow Line

lithuania:

Passing permitted with caution.

venezuela:

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

Overtaking: On Right

lithuania:

Allowed on multi-lane roads

venezuela:

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

Bus Lanes: Presence

lithuania:

Yes

venezuela:

Yes, usually in larger cities

Bus Lanes: Usage

lithuania:

Reserved for buses and taxis during peak hours.

venezuela:

Reserved for buses and sometimes taxis.

Bus Lanes: Markings

lithuania:

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

venezuela:

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

Cycle Lanes: Presence

lithuania:

Yes

venezuela:

Infrequent

Cycle Lanes: Usage

lithuania:

Exclusive for bicycles.

venezuela:

Where available, exclusive for bicycles.

Cycle Lanes: Markings

lithuania:

Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.

venezuela:

Bicycle symbols may be used.

High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements

lithuania:

N/A

venezuela:

N/A

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

lithuania:

N/A

venezuela:

N/A

Speeds Limits

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	Lithuania	Venezuela
Urban Areas: Standard	50 km/h	30-60 km/h
Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles	90 km/h	80 km/h
Rural Areas: Buses And Vans	80 km/h	70 km/h
Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers	70 km/h	60 km/h
Highways: Cars And Motorcycles	130 km/h	80-120 km/h
Highways: Buses And Vans	100 km/h	80-100 km/h
Highways: Trucks And Trailers	90 km/h	70-90 km/h
Variable Speed Limits: Indications	N/A	N/A
Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines	Yes, issued by police.	Yes

Urban Areas: Standard

lithuania:

50 km/h

venezuela:

30-60 km/h

Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles

lithuania:

90 km/h

venezuela:

80 km/h

Rural Areas: Buses And Vans

lithuania:

80 km/h

venezuela:

70 km/h

Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers

lithuania:

70 km/h

venezuela:

60 km/h

Highways: Cars And Motorcycles

lithuania:

130 km/h

venezuela:

80-120 km/h

Highways: Buses And Vans

lithuania:

100 km/h

venezuela:

80-100 km/h

Highways: Trucks And Trailers

lithuania:

90 km/h

venezuela:

70-90 km/h

Variable Speed Limits: Indications

lithuania:

N/A

venezuela:

N/A

Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines

lithuania:

Yes, issued by police.

venezuela:

Yes

Signals

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	Lithuania	Venezuela
Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together	Indicates prepared to start	Not used
Horn Usage: Prohibited Times	Unnecessary use discouraged	Unnecessary use discouraged; local ordinances may apply
Traffic Signs: Language	Lithuanian; symbols are standard	Spanish; symbols are standard
Traffic Signs: Warning	Triangle-shaped with red border	Diamond-shaped with red border

Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together

lithuania:

Indicates prepared to start

venezuela:

Not used

Horn Usage: Prohibited Times

lithuania:

Unnecessary use discouraged

venezuela:

Unnecessary use discouraged; local ordinances may apply

Traffic Signs: Language

lithuania:

Lithuanian; symbols are standard

venezuela:

Spanish; symbols are standard

Traffic Signs: Warning

lithuania:

Triangle-shaped with red border

venezuela:

Diamond-shaped with red border

Turns

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	Lithuania		Venezuela
U- Turns Allowed	Allowed unless prohibited by a sign		Generally allowed unless otherwise indicated by signs

U- Turns Allowed

lithuania:

Allowed unless prohibited by a sign

venezuela:

Generally allowed unless otherwise indicated by signs

Documentation

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	Lithuania	Venezuela
Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A	Accepted; International Driving Permit not required	International Driving Permit recommended
Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U	Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended	International Driving Permit recommended
Vehicle Inspection: Requirement	Mandatory annual check	Annual inspection required
Vehicle Inspection: Sticker	Displayed on license plate or windshield	Displayed on the windshield
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Mandatory	Not mandatory

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

lithuania:

Accepted; International Driving Permit not required

venezuela:

International Driving Permit recommended

Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U

lithuania:

Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended

venezuela:

International Driving Permit recommended

Vehicle Inspection: Requirement

lithuania:

Mandatory annual check

venezuela:

Annual inspection required

Vehicle Inspection: Sticker

lithuania:

Displayed on license plate or windshield

venezuela:

Displayed on the windshield

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

lithuania:

Mandatory

venezuela:

Not mandatory

Road Etiquette

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	Lithuania		Venezuela
Lane Courtesy: Allowing Merging	Common practice		Common practice, especially in heavy traffic
Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm	Less frequent use compared to some countries		Frequent use compared to some countries

Lane Courtesy: Allowing Merging

lithuania:

Common practice

venezuela:

Common practice, especially in heavy traffic

Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm

lithuania:

Less frequent use compared to some countries

venezuela:

Frequent use compared to some countries

Alcohol

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	Lithuania	Venezuela
Limits: General Drivers	0.04%	0.08%
Limits: Professional Drivers	0.00%	0.02%
Limits: Underage Drivers	0.00%	0.00%; zero tolerance
Enforcement: Random Checks	Common, particularly at night and weekends	Fairly common
Enforcement: Fines	Substantial; varies based on BAC level	Can be substantial
Enforcement: Imprisonment	Possible for high BAC levels or repeat offenses	Possible for severe offenses
Test Refusal	Results in penalties and license suspension	Can result in license suspension

Limits: General Drivers

lithuania:

0.04%

venezuela:

0.08%

Limits: Professional Drivers

lithuania:

0.00%

venezuela:

0.02%

Limits: Underage Drivers

lithuania:

0.00%

venezuela:

0.00%; zero tolerance

Enforcement: Random Checks

lithuania:

Common, particularly at night and weekends

venezuela:

Fairly common

Enforcement: Fines

lithuania:

Substantial; varies based on BAC level

venezuela:

Can be substantial

Enforcement: Imprisonment

lithuania:

Possible for high BAC levels or repeat offenses

venezuela:

Possible for severe offenses

Test Refusal

lithuania:

Results in penalties and license suspension

venezuela:

Can result in license suspension

Emergency Services

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	Lithuania	Venezuela
Contact: General Emergency	112	911
Contact: Traffic Police	112	171
Contact: Roadside Assistance	Contact your insurance provider	Check with your insurance provider
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Mandatory	Not mandatory, but recommended

Contact: General Emergency

lithuania:

112

venezuela:

911

Contact: Traffic Police

lithuania:

112

venezuela:

171

Contact: Roadside Assistance

lithuania:

Contact your insurance provider

venezuela:

Check with your insurance provider

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

lithuania:

Mandatory

venezuela:

Not mandatory, but recommended

Penalties And Fines

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	Lithuania	Venezuela
Common Fines: Speeding	Varies; fines based on km/h over the limit	Varies; can be significant
Common Fines: Alcohol	High fines, possible license suspension or imprisonment	Varies; substantial fines, possible jail time
Common Fines: Seat Belts	Mandatory, fines apply	Fines applicable
Common Fines: Phone Use	Fines apply, use of hands-free device required	Fines applicable
Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation	Fines apply	Fines applicable
Payment: On The Spot	Yes, by police	Yes, sometimes possible

Common Fines: Speeding

lithuania:

Varies; fines based on km/h over the limit

venezuela:

Varies; can be significant

Common Fines: Alcohol

lithuania:

High fines, possible license suspension or imprisonment

venezuela:

Varies; substantial fines, possible jail time

Common Fines: Seat Belts

lithuania:

Mandatory, fines apply

venezuela:

Fines applicable

Common Fines: Phone Use

lithuania:

Fines apply, use of hands-free device required

venezuela:

Fines applicable

Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation

lithuania:

Fines apply

venezuela:

Fines applicable

Payment: On The Spot

lithuania:

Yes, by police

venezuela:

Yes, sometimes possible