Some data point and important notes
Visibility Distance
Dark Cloth Light Cloth Clothes with reflector
Dim Light 20 to 30 m 60m 125m
High Beam Light 150m 300m 450m
Dipped Beam + Fog Light --- Not Allowed because its make a visibility zero.
Number of accidents in Sweden
Dead - 200 to 300 person
Seriously injured - 1500 to 2000 person
Mild Injured - 15000 person
Percentage on Reasons of accidents -
Alcohol - 20 %
Seat Belt - 40 %
75 % of the accident done by men
Risk of Dying if accident happens
10 % if speed of car is 30 Km/h
80 % if speed of car is 50 Km/h
100 % if speed of car is 90 Km/h
Maximum speed of vehicles
90 Km/h for heavy truck on Motorway
80 Km/h for heavy truck on other road
80 Km/h for Car with caravan on all road
Inspection requirements
New car after 3years (36 Months)
2nd Inspection after 2 years (24 months) leaving the inspection months
3rd Inspection after 14 months leaving the inspection months
If No inspection is done - car is banned / Correct the errors found in inspection or car is banned.
Registration inspection is within one month of any change
Child seat
For child below 135 cm - need child seat
135 cm - can be without booster, seat should be without airbags
140 cm - can sit like an adult with airbags seat.
Front facing or rear facing child seat can be used from 9M to 4Years or till less than 135 cm
Booster seat - 4Years till 12 Years or till less than 135 cm.
Breaking Distance
Reaction time 1 sec - and approx distance if speed is 40 km per hour = 4x3 = 12 m
Breaking distance approximately = 4x4/2 = 8 m
Total distance before stopping = 12+8=20 m
Certificate of Registration codes
F.1 - Car Kerb Weight = Car+Driver+Equipment Weight
F.3 - Total design weight of the car + Trailer weight = Kerb Weight + Max Weight
§ Max Weight is Max Permitted Load
§ Gross Weight is Real Weight.
O.1 - Design Trailer Weight
O.3 - Trailer Weight for B Licenses
S.1 - No. Of seats in the Car
Weight conditions
If Trailer weight more than 750 Kg, and Car +trailer less than 3500 Kg. -- OK
If trailer weight less than 750 Kg -- Ok, no need to check other weight
Car width and length
Total allowed Width = 260 = 20+220+20 cm
Length 24m, Max length = 25.5 m in Special conditions
Engine Pre-heater time
90 minute If temperature is less than -15 degrees C
60 minute If temperature is less than 0 degrees C
30 minute If temperature is less than +10 degrees C