Road And Traffic Signs Flashcards
What do blue circle signs tell you
Give instructions or show what type of road user can use a route
What do red circle signs tell you
What you Must not do
What do signs with a brown background do
Give tourist information
What do short broken white lines in the road mean
They mark the centre of the road
What do long broken white lines in the road indicate
They are hazard warning lines
Are you allowed to cross double white lines in the middle of the road
No unless you are entering a junction, passing a stationary vehicle or overtaking a horse, cyclist or road maintenance vehicle
What does the white line on the side of the road mean
Edge of the carriageway
What do yellow lines on the side of the road indicate
Waiting and stopping restriction
What do white zigzag lines at pedestrian crossings indicate
No waiting or stopping at any time
What do broken lines across the road mean
Give way
What does a solid white line accross the road mean
Must stop
What do amber lights on motorways indicate
Hazards
What does a red X in the overhead gantry indicate
You cant use that lane
When can you not use your horn in built up areas
Between 11:30pm and 7am
What is a contraflow lane
A lane that flows in the opposite direction to the rest of traffic