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Driving in Jersey
The rules of the road as our desk recorded them, native unit first.
Driving side
Left
Speed limits
32 / 40 / 64 km/h · 20 / 25 / 40 mph
urban / rural / motorway
International permit (IDP)
Not required
UK and EU licences are valid.
Blood alcohol limit
0.08% (0.8 g/l)
Tolls
None.
Headlights
Not required by day.
Child seats
Required for under-135 cm.
Left-hand traffic with a 40 mph island maximum and 15 mph on the Green Lanes, where walkers, cyclists and horses have priority. "Filter in turn" at yellow-box junctions is a local convention: cars alternate, and everyone expects you to know it.