Road and Traffic Signs Flashcards
What do short broken white lines in the middle of the road do?
Divide lanes
What are long broken white lines in the middle of the road for?
Hazard warning lines
- Only overtake if you can see that the road ahead is clear
What do double white lines with a solid white line on your side show?
You must not cross or straddle the line
What do white diagonal stripes/chevrons in the middle of the road do?
Separate lanes of traffic or protect traffic turning right
What does a white line at the side of the road show?
Edge of carriageway
What do yellow lines at the side of the road show?
Waiting and stopping restrictions
What do zigzag lines at the side of the road show?
No stopping or parking at any time
What do broken lines across the road mean?
‘Give way’
What do solid lines across the road mean?
Stop
What are contraflow lanes?
Lanes that flow in the opposite direction to most of the traffic
Where would you see a contraflow bus lane?
One way street
What does ‘25’ mean on this motorway sign?
The number of the next junction