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What is Maryland’s highest speed limit?
Does Maryland have a maximum speed limit? I know some states have stricter speeding laws than others, so I don’t want to get a ticket by mistake.
Liz Jenson · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Maryland
has a maximum speed limit of 70 mph on interstates and other limited-access roads. Other roads in Maryland have a maximum speed limit of 55 mph.Violating basic speeding laws in Maryland will lead to a $90 ticket and a point on your driving record. If you’re 20 mph over the speed limit or more, you can be charged with
reckless driving
, which has some more serious consequences including potential jail time. To avoid this, obey speeding laws in Maryland whenever possible.Did you know that a speeding ticket can affect your
car insurance
rates? Whether your record is flawless or a little spotty, the Jerry
app can help you find the best rates on the coverage you need. Download the app to learn more.MORE: How to check for Maryland road closures
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