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What does this traffic sign mean?

1. What does this traffic sign mean?

Driving straight ahead mandatory.
Driving straight ahead or turning right mandatory.
✓ Driving straight ahead or turning right prohibited.
Driving straight ahead or turning left prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that driving straight ahead and turning right are prohibited. Neither movement may be made where the sign applies. Follow any other signs, signals or authorised instructions.

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2. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of the motorway.
Start of an expressway.
Start of a motorway.
End of the expressway.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the motorway. The special motorway rules end at this point. Follow the speed limits, access rules and other traffic signs that apply to the road ahead.

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3. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Road with one-way traffic.
End of the road with one-way traffic.
Driving straight ahead mandatory.
Road with two-way traffic.

This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. Vehicular traffic may travel only in the permitted direction, subject to any exceptions indicated by traffic signs or local rules.

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4. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Start of a minimum speed.
Start of a speed limit.
Vehicles longer than indicated prohibited.
Start of an advisory speed limit.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a minimum speed. Road users covered by the sign must travel at or above the indicated speed when conditions allow. Driving more slowly may still be necessary because of traffic, weather, road conditions or another safety-related reason.

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5. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for traffic lights.
Mandatory path for pedestrians.
Crossing for cyclists.
✓ Warning for a pedestrian crossing.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a pedestrian crossing. A designated pedestrian crossing lies ahead. Reduce speed when necessary, watch carefully for pedestrians and be prepared to give way or stop according to the applicable local priority rules.

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6. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a railway crossing without barriers.
✓ Warning for a railway crossing with barriers.
Dead end street.
Entry prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a railway crossing with barriers. It alerts drivers to an upcoming level crossing with gates or barriers that close when a train approaches. Drivers should be ready to stop when the barriers are down or flashing lights activate. Never attempt to cross when gates are closing or closed.

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7. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for a double curve, first left then right.
Warning for a double curve, first right then left.
Warning for a steep ascent.
Warning for a slippery road surface.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for successive curves, with the first curve to the left. Reduce speed before entering the winding section, maintain your lane position and be prepared for further changes in direction.

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8. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Turning right prohibited.
Turning left mandatory.
Warning for a curve to the right.
Turning left prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that turning right is prohibited. A right turn may not be made where the sign applies. Other movements may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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9. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking only allowed on the road.
Parking prohibited.
✓ Parking partly on the roadway and verge.
Parking only allowed if you pay.

This traffic sign indicates parking partly on the roadway and adjoining verge or pavement. Vehicles must park in the position shown by the sign, with part of the vehicle on the roadway and part on the adjoining verge or pavement.

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10. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a road narrowing on the left.
Mandatory path for cyclists.
✓ Warning for a road narrowing on the right.
Warning for a road with one-way traffic.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a road narrowing on the right. The available road width decreases from the right side ahead. Reduce speed, follow the lane markings and maintain sufficient clearance from other traffic and the road edge.

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11. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for a railway crossing without barriers.
Entry prohibited.
Warning for a railway crossing with barriers.
Warning for trams.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a railway crossing without barriers. It alerts drivers to an upcoming level crossing where railway tracks cross the road and no barriers or gates are present to stop traffic. Drivers should slow down and look both ways for trains.

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12. What does this traffic sign mean?

Cyclists prohibited.
Crossing for cyclists.
Cars prohibited.
✓ Mandatory path for cyclists.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory path for cyclists. Cyclists must use the designated path where the sign applies. Other road users may use the path only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

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13. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mandatory path for equestrians.
Handcarts prohibited.
✓ Horsecarts prohibited.
Warning for equestrians.

This traffic sign indicates that horsecarts are prohibited. Horse-drawn vehicles may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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14. What does this traffic sign mean?

Junction layout, directions and destinations.
Turning left prohibited.
Recommended detour route.
✓ Route to be followed in order to turn left.

This traffic sign indicates the route to use for a left turn. Follow the indicated route instead of turning left directly at this point.

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15. What does this traffic sign mean?

Turning left prohibited.
Turning right mandatory.
✓ Turning left mandatory.
Warning for a curve to the left.

This traffic sign indicates that turning left is mandatory at the junction ahead. Traffic must turn left and may not continue straight ahead or turn right.

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16. What does this traffic sign mean?

Turning left prohibited.
✓ Driving straight ahead or turning left prohibited.
Turning left mandatory.
Driving straight ahead or turning right prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that driving straight ahead and turning left are prohibited. Neither movement may be made where the sign applies. Follow any other signs, signals or authorised instructions.

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17. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the overtaking prohibition.
End of toll road.
✓ End of no-parking and no-stopping zone.
End of the low-emission zone.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the no-parking and no-stopping zone. The zonal parking and stopping restrictions end at this point. Other parking or stopping restrictions may still apply.

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18. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Stop and give way.
Entry prohibited.
Parking and stopping prohibited.
Stop and give way to cyclists.

This traffic sign means stop and give way. You must come to a complete stop before entering the intersection and give way to traffic that has priority. Proceed only when it is safe.

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19. What does this traffic sign mean?

Road narrowing, give way to oncoming drivers.
Road with two-way traffic.
✓ Road narrowing, oncoming drivers have to give way.
Warning for a road narrowing.

This traffic sign indicates a road narrowing where oncoming drivers have to give way.

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20. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking prohibited.
Motor vehicles prohibited.
Road with one-way traffic.
✓ Access prohibited in both directions.

This traffic sign indicates that drivers may not enter the road from either direction.

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21. What does this traffic sign mean?

Turning left mandatory.
Warning for a curve to the left.
Entry prohibited.
✓ Turning left prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that turning left is prohibited. A left turn may not be made where the sign applies. Other movements may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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22. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for cars.
✓ Warning for traffic queues.
Mandatory lane for cars.
Parking prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for traffic queues. Slow-moving or stationary traffic may occur ahead, sometimes unexpectedly. Reduce speed, increase your following distance and be prepared to stop.

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23. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a railway crossing.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
✓ Warning for traffic lights ahead.
Crossing for pedestrians.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for traffic lights ahead. Traffic signals are located ahead and may not be visible early enough without advance warning. Reduce speed and be prepared to stop if the signal requires it.

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24. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking prohibited.
Road narrowing, oncoming drivers have to give way.
✓ Road narrowing, give way to oncoming drivers.
Road with two-way traffic.

This traffic sign indicates a road narrowing where you must give way to oncoming traffic. Allow approaching traffic to pass before entering or continuing through the narrow section when required.

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25. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of a zone for cyclists.
Mandatory path for cyclists.
✓ Warning for cyclists.
Crossing for cyclists.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for cyclists. Cyclists may be riding along or crossing the road ahead. Reduce speed, watch carefully for cyclists and maintain the passing distance required by the applicable local rules.

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26. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of a zone where parking is allowed.
✓ Start of no-parking zone.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.
Start of a zone with speed limit.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a no-parking zone. The parking prohibition applies throughout the zone according to the applicable zonal rules until the zone is ended or another rule replaces it.

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27. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Driving straight ahead or turning left mandatory.
Turning right mandatory.
Driving straight ahead or turning right mandatory.
Turning left mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates that traffic must continue straight ahead or turn left. One of the indicated directions must be followed; turning right is prohibited.

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28. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking allowed for cars.
Warning for cars.
Start of an expressway.
✓ Mandatory lane for cars.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory lane for cars. Cars must use the designated lane or route where the sign applies. Other road users may use it only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

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29. What does this traffic sign mean?

Access prohibited in both directions.
Driving straight ahead mandatory.
✓ No entry.
Road with one-way traffic.

This traffic sign means no entry. Drivers may not enter from the direction in which the sign is placed.

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30. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a dip in the road.
Warning for loose chippings on the road surface.
✓ Warning for roadworks.
Parking prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for roadworks. Construction or maintenance work is taking place on or beside the road. Reduce speed where necessary and be prepared for workers, machinery, temporary traffic signals, changed lane layouts or uneven road surfaces.

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31. What does this traffic sign mean?

Children prohibited.
✓ Warning for children.
Crossing for pedestrians.
Mandatory path for pedestrians.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for children. Children may be present on or near the road and may cross unexpectedly. Reduce speed, scan both sides of the road carefully and be prepared to stop.

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32. What does this traffic sign mean?

Passing right prohibited.
✓ Pass obstacle on the right.
Turning right prohibited.
Passing left mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates that traffic must pass an obstacle on the right. Keep to the right of the obstacle and follow any accompanying signs or road markings.

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33. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of a priority road.
✓ Warning for a staggered junction.
Driving straight ahead prohibited.
Warning for a roundabout.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a staggered junction. Side roads join the main road at different points rather than directly opposite each other. Reduce speed and watch carefully for vehicles entering, leaving or crossing the main road.

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34. What does this traffic sign mean?

Entry prohibited.
Motorcycles prohibited.
✓ Cars prohibited.
Start of an expressway.

This traffic sign indicates that cars are prohibited. Cars may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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35. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Parking prohibited.
Parking and stopping prohibited.
Entry prohibited.
Road with one-way traffic.

This traffic sign indicates that parking is prohibited. Vehicles may not be parked in the area covered by the sign unless an exception applies. Brief stopping to pick up or drop off passengers or to load or unload goods may still be permitted where local rules allow it.

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36. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Give way.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
End of the priority road.
Give way to traffic from the right.

This traffic sign means give way. Slow down and give way to traffic that has priority. Stop if necessary and proceed only when it is safe.

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37. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Start of no-parking and no-stopping zone.
Overtaking prohibited.
Stop and give way.
Zone entry prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a no-parking and no-stopping zone. The parking and stopping restrictions apply throughout the zone according to the applicable zonal rules until the zone is ended or another rule replaces them.

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38. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a curve to the right.
✓ Warning for merging traffic from the right.
Start of a priority road.
Give way to traffic from the right.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for merging traffic from the right. Traffic travelling in the same general direction may join your traffic stream from the right. Stay alert for entering vehicles and follow the applicable priority signs and local rules.

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39. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for roadworks.
✓ Warning for a tunnel.
Pedestrians and cyclists prohibited.
Warning for a movable bridge.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a tunnel. Driving conditions may change at the tunnel entrance because of reduced light, limited visibility or restricted space. Reduce speed when necessary and follow the applicable rules for vehicle lighting, stopping, overtaking and lane use.

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40. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the built-up area.
End of the residential area.
✓ End of the zone with speed limit.
Start of a speed limit.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the zone with a speed limit. The zonal speed limit ends at this point. Follow any newly posted limit or the applicable default speed rules.

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41. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for a curve to the left.
Driving straight ahead prohibited.
Turning left mandatory.
Warning for a curve to the right.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a curve to the left. A left-hand bend lies ahead. Reduce speed before entering the curve, maintain your lane position and use smooth steering.

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42. What does this traffic sign mean?

Vehicles carrying dangerous goods prohibited.
Warning for fire hazard.
Start of a tunnel.
✓ Flammable or explosive goods prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that vehicles carrying flammable or explosive substances are prohibited. Vehicles carrying the substances covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it.

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43. What does this traffic sign mean?

Dip in the road.
✓ Warning for a bad road surface.
Warning for a quayside or riverbank.
Warning for a soft verge.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a bad or uneven road surface. Potholes, bumps, depressions or other surface irregularities may affect vehicle stability and braking. Reduce speed and avoid sudden manoeuvres.

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44. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for an unpaved road surface.
Dead end street.
✓ Warning for a road narrowing.
Warning for a road with one-way traffic.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a road narrowing. The available width of the road or carriageway decreases ahead. Reduce speed, maintain sufficient lateral clearance and watch carefully for approaching or adjacent traffic.

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45. What does this traffic sign mean?

Prohibited access for animals.
✓ Warning for crossing deer.
Warning for a soft verge.
Dead end street.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for crossing deer. Deer or other wild animals may enter the road unexpectedly, especially around dawn or dusk. Reduce speed, watch the roadside carefully and be prepared for more than one animal to cross.

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46. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for mopeds.
Mopeds prohibited.
✓ Motorcycles prohibited.
Mandatory path for motorcycles.

This traffic sign indicates that motorcycles are prohibited. Motorcyclists may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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47. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
Give way.
Stop and give way.
✓ Start of a priority road.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a priority road. Drivers on the priority road normally have priority over traffic entering from side roads until the priority road ends, unless traffic lights, other signs or applicable traffic rules indicate otherwise.

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48. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for accidents.
Snow chains mandatory.
✓ Warning for snow and sleet.
Warning for a soft verge.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for snow or sleet. Snow, sleet or ice may reduce tyre grip, increase stopping distances and impair visibility. Reduce speed, increase your following distance and use any winter equipment required by the applicable rules or road conditions.

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49. What does this traffic sign mean?

Lane for trucks.
✓ Runaway truck ramp.
Place where you can stop in case of a breakdown.
Warning for a steep descent.

This traffic sign indicates a runaway truck ramp. The emergency escape ramp is intended for vehicles that are unable to slow or stop normally, particularly following a loss of braking capability.

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50. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of an advisory speed limit.
✓ Start of a zone with speed limit.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.
Start of a residential area.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a zone with a speed limit. The displayed speed limit applies throughout the zone according to the applicable zonal rules, until the zone is ended or another rule replaces it.