No person shall drive a vehicle at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions and having regard to the actual and potential hazards then existing. Consistent with the foregoing, every person shall drive at a safe and appropriate speed when approaching and crossing an intersection or railroad grade crossing, when approaching and going around a curve, when approaching a hill crest, when traveling upon any narrow or winding roadway, and when special hazards exist with respect to pedestrians or other traffic or by reason of weather or highway conditions.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.
Chapter 5A - Rules of the Road.
Article 8 - Speed Restrictions.
Section 32-5A-170 - Reasonable and Prudent Speed.
Section 32-5A-171 - Maximum Limits.
Section 32-5A-172 - Establishment of State Speed Zones.
Section 32-5A-173 - When Local Authorities May and Shall Alter Maximum Limits.
Section 32-5A-174 - Minimum Speed Regulation.
Section 32-5A-175 - Special Speed Limitation on Motor-Driven Cycles.