Chapter 10 Insights

A wide broken longitudinal line marks the boundary of a special lane.

A regulatory sign next to a built-up area sign applies throughout the entire town.

Roundabout exit signs use blue backgrounds to mark exits leading to motorways or dual carriageways.

The 'end of no overtaking' sign restores the right to overtake from that point onward.

A blue circular arrow sign mandates the exact direction of travel shown by the arrow.

An officer swinging a red light orders you to stop your vehicle.

A speed range sign recommends travelling between those values when conditions are favourable.

An officer with arm raised vertically requires all approaching road users to stop safely.

Cones and red-striped panels prohibit passage along the line they form.

The crossed circle sign prohibits both stopping and parking on that side of the road.

A panel with two lateral arrows shows the length over which the indicated hazard extends.

An arrow panel below a prohibition sign shows the distance the prohibition covers in that direction.

This sign marks an emergency escape lane for vehicles with brake failure.

Vertical signs always take precedence over road markings on the pavement.

A circular red-bordered stop sign requires a mandatory stop before proceeding.

This sign bans all goods-transport trucks and vans regardless of their weight.

The inverted triangle 'give way' sign requires yielding only when other vehicles are approaching.

A mandatory moped lane sign reserves that road exclusively for moped riders.

This sign marks a reserved bus stop location, not a bus-only lane.

This sign warns of bumps, dips, or an uneven road surface ahead.

A triangular sign with an exclamation mark warns of an unspecified hazard ahead.

This sign prohibits entry to mopeds, light quadricycles, and reduced-mobility vehicles.

This sign warns of a stretch where loose gravel may be projected by passing vehicles.

A round white sign with a diagonal line cancels a previously imposed prohibition.

Mandatory direction-and-lane arrows require following one of the indicated paths and forbid changing direction.

This sign prohibits both stopping and parking until the next intersection in the arrow's direction.

This sign warns of an intersection where vehicles approaching from the right have priority.

The inverted triangle requires giving way to all vehicles on the approached road.

A yellow flag from an officer warns of imminent danger requiring extreme caution.

This sign bans all motor vehicles except two-wheeled motorcycles without a sidecar.

Edge rumble strips alert drivers through vibration when they drift out of their lane.

This sign requires keeping at least the indicated distance from the vehicle ahead, except when overtaking.

A no-parking sign with hours allows only loading and unloading during those times.

Yellow road markings or yellow-background signs indicate a roadworks zone.

A height-limit sign bans vehicles exceeding that height, including their load.

When police signal you to stop, pull over to the right in a safe spot and follow instructions.

In a residential 'play and stay' zone, pedestrians always have priority over vehicles.

White exit signs lead to conventional roads; blue ones lead to motorways or dual carriageways.

This narrow-passage sign requires you to wait and yield to oncoming traffic.

This sign warns of a movable bridge that may temporarily interrupt traffic.

At unregulated marked pedestrian crossings, pedestrians always have right of way.

This sign warns specifically of a road surface made slippery by ice or snow.

A speed-limit sign paired with a hazard warning applies only while that hazard persists.

Roadwork signs share the same meaning, shape, and symbols as their standard counterparts.

This sign shows the maximum recommended speed even under favourable conditions.

This sign bans all vehicles carrying explosive or highly flammable goods.

A green arrow traffic light does not exempt you from obeying stop or give way signs.

A round electronic-toll lane sign requires exclusive payment by electronic toll system.

Traffic officers may give both optical and acoustic signals, and their orders override all others.

A broken line with closely spaced dashes warns of an approaching continuous line or hazardous section.