In Italy, the rules of the road are subject to the Italian Highway Code (Codice della Strada). The following pages display the most important rules as well as further information on how to travel best in Italy.
Offences against the Italian Highway Code (Codice della Strada) are punishable by fines and penalties. Here you will find the most important regulations. more
Especially during the holiday season traffic is usually heavy. Here you will find an overview of the holiday schedules and public holidays in Italy. more
Italian motorways have been subject to road toll for many years. The toll amount depends on the distance, the motorway section and the vehicle type. more
In Italy, there is a general driving ban for trucks weighing over 7.5 tons on Sundays and a number of public holidays. Owing to heavier traffic in ... more
In Italy, inside and outside city limits and on express- and motorways speed limits have to be observed. Here you will find a list of the most important ... more
Not only the general traffic regulations have to be observed. There are also a number of additional obligations relating to the use of headlights during ... more
In case of emergencies or breakdowns it is vital to get help quickly. Here you can find the most important phone numbers of police, fire brigade, paramedics ... more