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Driving in another country can be a tricky business. Varying speed limits, driving on the opposite side of the road and completely different attitudes towards road safety are difficult enough — and that’s before the hundreds of obscure laws and cultural rules you’ll have to contend with.

This handy illustration explains the most important and unusual driving etiquette you’ll encounter from around the world. For example, you’ll need to be extra careful crossing the road in Italy, as cars are unlikely to stop at a crossing. Depending on your attitude, splashing pedestrians with your car may be harsh or hilarious, but suppress the urge to do so when travelling in Japan — it’s illegal.

Find out how to avoid angry drivers, hefty fines and embarrassing situations all in this handy infographic I put together.

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