What does this sign mean?
The ‘no right turn’ sign may be used to warn road users that there’s a ‘no entry’ prohibition on a road to the right ahead.What does this sign mean?
A. Route for trams only
Avoid blocking tram routes. Trams are fixed on their route and can’t manoeuvre around other vehicles or pedestrians. Modern trams travel quickly and are quiet, so you might not hear them approaching.
Which sign means that pedestrians may be walking along the road?
When you pass pedestrians on the road, leave plenty of room. You might have to use the right-hand side of the road, so look well ahead, as well as in your mirrors, before pulling out. Take great care if a bend in the road obscures your view ahead.
What does ’25’ mean on this motorway sign?
Before you set out on your journey, use a road map to plan your route. When you see an advance warning of your junction, make sure you get into the correct lane in plenty of time. Last-minute harsh braking and cutting across lanes at speed is extremely hazardous.You’re on a motorway. A lorry has stopped in the right-hand lane. What should you do when you see this sign on the lorry?
Sometimes work is carried out on the motorway without closing the lanes. When this happens, signs are mounted on the back of lorries to warn other road users of the roadworks ahead.Where would you find green reflective studs on a motorway?
Knowing the colours of the reflective studs on the road will help you judge your position, especially at night, in foggy conditions or when visibility is poor.What’s the meaning of this traffic sign?
A. End of a two-way road
Don’t force your way through. Show courtesy and consideration to other road users. Although you have priority, make sure oncoming traffic is going to give way before you continue.
When may you cross a double solid white line in the middle of the road?
A. To pass traffic that’s queuing back at a junction
You may cross the solid white line to pass a stationary vehicle or to pass a pedal cycle, horse or road maintenance vehicle if it’s travelling at 10 mph or less. You may also cross the solid white line to enter a side road or access a property.What does it mean if you see this signal on the motorway?
You’ll see this sign if there has been an incident ahead and the motorway is closed. You must obey the sign. Make sure that you prepare to leave in good time. Don’t cause drivers to take avoiding action by cutting in at the last moment.
What does this sign mean?
As you approach a roundabout, look well ahead and check all signs. Decide which exit you wish to take and move into the correct position as you approach the roundabout, signalling as required.What does this sign mean?
Which sign means turn left ahead?
Blue circles tell you what you must do and this sign gives a clear instruction to turn left ahead. You should be looking out for signs at all times and know what they mean.
What does this sign mean?
When you leave the motorway, make sure that you check your speedometer. You may be going faster than you realise. Slow down and look for speed-limit signs.What messages are given by circular traffic signs that have a blue background?
Which sign means the end of a dual carriageway?
If you’re overtaking, make sure you move back safely into the left-hand lane before you reach the end of the dual carriageway.
At traffic lights, what does it mean when the amber light shows on its own?
What does this sign mean?
This is the sign for a clearway. Clearways are stretches of road where you aren’t allowed to stop unless it’s an emergency. Stopping where these restrictions apply may be dangerous and is likely to cause an obstruction. Restrictions might apply for several miles and this may be indicated on the sign.What shape are traffic signs giving orders?
Road signs in the shape of a circle give orders. Those with a red circle are mostly prohibitive. The ‘stop’ sign is octagonal to give it greater prominence. Signs giving orders must always be obeyed.
What does this sign mean?
A. Turn left ahead
This type of sign warns you of hazards ahead. Make sure you look at each sign and road marking that you pass so that you don’t miss any vital instructions or information. This sign shows there’s a T-junction with priority over vehicles from the right.How should the right-hand lane of a three-lane motorway be used?
You should stay in the left-hand lane of a motorway unless you’re overtaking another vehicle. The right-hand lane of a motorway is an overtaking lane; it isn’t the ‘fast lane’. After overtaking, move back to the left when it’s safe to do so.What does this sign mean?
A. No parking
‘No entry’ signs are used in places such as one-way streets to prevent vehicles from driving against the traffic. To ignore one would be dangerous, both for yourself and for other road users, as well as being against the law.What does this sign indicate?
A. A diversion route
When a diversion route has been put in place, drivers are advised to follow a symbol, which may be a black triangle, square, circle or diamond shape on a yellow background.Which diagram shows a hazard warning line?
You need to know the difference between the normal centre line and a hazard warning line. If there’s a hazard ahead, the markings are longer and the gaps shorter. This gives you advance warning of an unspecified hazard.
What does this sign mean?
There’ll be a plate or an additional sign to tell you when the restrictions apply.What does this sign mean?
A. Give way to oncoming vehicles
These signs are often seen in one-way streets that have more than one lane. When you see this sign, use the route that’s the most convenient and doesn’t require a late change of direction.What does this sign mean?
A. End of restricted speed area
Even though you’ve left the restricted area, make sure that you park where you won’t endanger other road users or cause an obstruction.