Traffic Signs - WEEK 2 Flashcards
Highway code explanations for road signs for Exam 2 of the Level 3 emergency response driver training.
No goods vehicles over maximum gross weight shown (in tonnes) except for loading and unloading.
Ahead only.
No vehicles or combination of vehicles over length shown
Mini roundabout (roundabout circular give way to vehicles on the immediate right)
End of minimum speed
Vehicles may pass either side to reach same destination
No vehicles except bicycles being pushed
Give priority to vehicles from opposite direction
No U-Turns
Manually operated temporary stop sign
No overtaking
No vehicles carrying explosives
One-way traffic
Dual carriageway ends
Low flying aircraft or sudden aircraft noise
Two-way traffic straight ahead
Level crossing without barrier
Two-way traffic crosses one-way road
Tunnel ahead
Road narrows on right (left if symbol reversed)
Distance to ‘give way’ line ahead
Zebra crossing
Traffic queues likely ahead
Worded warning sign
Light signals ahead at level crossing, airfield or bridge
Soft verges
Overhead electric cable; plate indicates maximum height of vehicles which can pass safely
Side winds
Start of motorway and point from which motorway regulations apply
Recommended route for pedal cycles
No through road for vehicles
Bus lane on road at junction ahead
Change lane
Reduced visability ahead
Parking restricted to permit holders
Plate below some signs
National speed limit applies
Entry to 20mph zone
No buses (over 8 passenger seats)
No vehicles over height shown
No right turn
No entry for vehicular traffic
Manually operated temporary go sign
No stopping during times shown except for as long as necessary to set down or pick up passengers
Turn left ahead (right if symbol reversed)
Pedestrian crossing point over tramway
Buses and cycles only
Contra-flow bus lane
Segregated pedal cycles and pedestrian route
No waiting
Distance to ‘STOP’ line ahead
Steep hill downwards
Trams crossing ahead
Double bend first to left (right if symbol reversed)
Traffic merging from the left ahead
Level crossing without gate or barrier ahead
Junction on bend ahead
Staggered junction
School crossing patrol ahead (some signs have amber lights which flash when crossings in use)
Cycle route ahead
Other danger; plate indicates nature of danger
Sharp deviation of route to left (or right if chevrons reversed)
Risk of ice
Pedestrians in road ahead
Wild horses or ponies
Countdown markers at exit from motorway (each bar represents 100 yards to the exit). Green backed markers may be used on primary routes and white backed markers with black bars on other routes. At approaches to concealed level crossinngs white backed markers with red bars may be used. Although these will be erected at equal distances the vars do not represent 100 yard intervals.
Hospital ahead with Accident and Emergency facilities
Temporary hazard at road works
Home Zone entry
Miniature warning lights at level crossing
Leave motorway at next exit
Temporary maximum speed advised and information message.
