Which driving rules in Czechia surprise visitors?

Dipped headlights are required all day, all year, and the alcohol limit is zero. Trams have priority in most situations in Prague.

Most rules in Czechia are the same as elsewhere in the EU, but a few catch visitors out.

Headlights

Drive with dipped headlights or daytime running lights on at all times, even on a sunny summer day.

Czechia has a zero limit for drivers. Do not drink anything alcoholic before driving.

In Prague trams usually have priority. Do not overtake a stopped tram on the side where passengers get off unless there is an island.

The usual limits are 50 km/h in towns, 90 km/h outside towns and 130 km/h on motorways, unless signs show otherwise.

Questions

Are there speed cameras in Czechia?

Yes, including average-speed sections in towns. Fines reach us as the owner and are passed on to the driver.