Question 1

What are the major attractions in Letchworth?

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If your trip to Letchworth is all sorted out but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.

If you're looking for a good reason to get out and explore beyond the immediate center, Gordon Craig Theatre is it. Like another one? Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve is also worth the short journey out.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Letchworth?

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If you're on the lookout for day-trip ideas, Three Shells Beach, 50 miles away, is a great place to start. There's plenty to keep you occupied in the area, such as Southend Pier. Southend Beach is another well-known destination to punch into your GPS app. About 50 miles away, some of its finest attractions include Southend Pier.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Letchworth?

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No matter your motoring requirements in Letchworth, CarRentals.com will take you from A to B comfortably and efficiently. If you're in the city on business, a premium car will have you cruising around in style. These sorts of vehicles come with high-quality finishes, elegant interiors, and a host of modern features. Traveling on a limited budget and eager to save some cash? A compact car or a mini will suit your needs. These smaller rides are inexpensive to run and fantastic for getting about traffic and busy streets. If you've got the little ones (and loads of luggage) in tow, a full-size car will have the space you need.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Letchworth?

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For some people, owning a high-end vehicle may be somewhat out of reach. But renting your dream car is far easier than you think! Imagine the feeling of cruising around town in a fancy convertible, even if it's only for a few days. Or maybe you're just after a set of wheels to get you quickly from A to B. Flashy or thrifty? Whatever you decide, one thing's for sure — there's a rental car to suit your style in Letchworth.

Question 5

What side of the road do they drive on in Letchworth?

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Drivers stay on the left-hand side of the road in Letchworth. If you plan to grab a rental car here, be aware that the steering wheel will be on the right. It could take a little while to get the hang of!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Letchworth?

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Most of the time, parking in Letchworth is easy. If you're planning to venture to one of the busier attractions in town, it's a good idea to consider parking options before you go.

Question 7

Does Letchworth have peak-hour traffic?

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As with most places, you can expect slightly heavier traffic just before and after work during the week. However, thanks to its smaller population of roughly 34,000, traffic gridlock isn't a big issue in Letchworth.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Letchworth?

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Most residential zones in the city of Letchworth have a 30mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits typically range between 30mph and 70mph.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Hertfordshire?

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One of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the most common practice. Otherwise, it may give your contact information to the relevant local authority so the fine is sent to you directly.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Letchworth?

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It's prohibited to use your cell phone while driving in Letchworth, and you could even be charged a fine for simply handling your phone if you're in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you stay focused on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Letchworth?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Letchworth is 0.08%. If you're in the mood for a big night, leave your car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Letchworth?

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No, it's not. In Letchworth, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When approaching a set of traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Hertfordshire?

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Although there are some exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in Hertfordshire.

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