QuizTraffic signsSouth Africa
Test your knowledge with our multiple-choice quiz. Learn from each answer and improve your understanding of the traffic rules and road signs of South Africa.
Traffic signs
Traffic rules
South Africa
101. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for falling rocks. Rocks or stones may fall from nearby slopes or may already be lying on the road. Reduce speed, scan the road ahead and be prepared to avoid or stop for fallen material.
English • W335 • Falling rocks from the left. Rocks may fall from the left side or lie on the roadway.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 6 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-05. Wikimedia original unmodified.
102. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that turning around (making a U-turn) is prohibited. A U-turn may not be made where the prohibition applies. Other movements may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • R213 • No U-turn. Do not make a U-turn at the point indicated by the sign.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 72 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-06-01. Wikimedia original unmodified.
103. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • R237 • No animal-drawn vehicles. The indicated class of road user must not proceed beyond this sign: animal-drawn vehicles.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 83 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-06-15. Wikimedia original unmodified.
104. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for low-flying aircraft. Aircraft may pass over the road at low altitude and can create sudden noise or visual distraction. Keep your attention on the road and maintain control of the vehicle.
English • W351 • Low-flying aircraft. Low-flying aircraft may pass over the road ahead.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 7 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-10-06. Wikimedia original unmodified.
105. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • W328 • Road narrows on both sides. The roadway narrows from both sides ahead.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 6 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-05. Wikimedia original unmodified.
106. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that using the horn is prohibited. The horn or other audible warning device may not be used where the prohibition applies, except where an applicable local rule permits or requires it.
English • R206 • No excessive noise. Do not sound the horn for 100 metres beyond the sign. Vehicles emitting noise above prescribed levels must not proceed beyond it. Any accompanying distance plate may extend the restriction.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 69 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-06-22. Wikimedia original unmodified.
107. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that parking is reserved for trucks. Other vehicle categories may not use the parking space or area unless an applicable sign or local rule permits it.
English • R313-P • Goods vehicle parking reservation. The parking area is reserved for goods vehicles. Observe any displayed vehicle, time or other conditions.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Wikimedia Commons original • Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2016-03-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2 · R313-P · PDF p. 92 (May 2012).
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Source revision 2016-03-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.
108. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • W313 • Wild animals ahead. Wild animals may be on or crossing the road ahead.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 5 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-01. Wikimedia original unmodified.
109. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • W329 • Road narrows from the right. The roadway narrows from the right ahead.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 6 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-05. Wikimedia original unmodified.
110. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a divided road. The road ahead separates into carriageways for opposing directions of traffic, usually divided by a central reservation or traffic island. Follow the lane markings and adjust your position to the new road layout.
English • W118 • Beginning of a divided roadway. The roadway ahead separates into carriageways divided by a central reservation. Follow the lane markings and the indicated road layout.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Wikimedia Commons original • Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-07-27. Wikimedia original unmodified.
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3 · W118 · PDF p. 17 (May 2012).
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Source revision 2017-07-27. Wikimedia original unmodified.
111. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that traffic must pass an obstacle on the left. Keep to the left of the obstacle and follow any accompanying signs or road markings.
English • R103 • Keep left. Pass to the left of the obstruction or sign.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 48 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-05-22. Wikimedia original unmodified.
112. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • W306 • Pedestrian crossing ahead. A pedestrian crossing is ahead. Be prepared to yield or stop as required at the crossing.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 5 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-01. Wikimedia original unmodified.
113. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a road narrowing on the left. The available road width decreases from the left side ahead. Reduce speed, follow the lane markings and maintain sufficient clearance from other traffic and the road edge.
English • W330 • Road narrows from the left. The roadway narrows from the left ahead.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 6 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-05. Wikimedia original unmodified.
114. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a dead end street. The road has no through route for vehicles, although access to properties or other destinations along the road may still be possible.
English • IN4 • Cul-de-sac. The road beyond the sign is not a through road.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 5, PDF p. 11 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2019-07-24. Wikimedia original unmodified.
115. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • R222 • No motor cycles. The indicated class of road user must not proceed beyond this sign: motor cycles.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 80 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2025-12-15. Wikimedia original unmodified.
116. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a mandatory direction to the left. Traffic must proceed to the left at the sign and may not continue straight ahead or to the right.
English • R105 • Proceed left only. Proceed to the left at the sign.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 49 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-05-22. Wikimedia original unmodified.
117. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • W319 • Tunnel. A tunnel is ahead.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 5 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-06. Wikimedia original unmodified.
118. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for tractors or other agricultural vehicles. Slow-moving agricultural vehicles may enter, cross or travel along the road ahead. Reduce speed and overtake only where it is permitted and clearly safe.
English • W352 • Agricultural vehicles. Agricultural vehicles may enter or use the road ahead.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 7 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-16. Wikimedia original unmodified.
119. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for loose chippings. Loose stones or gravel may reduce tyre grip and can be thrown up by passing vehicles. Reduce speed, increase your following distance and avoid sudden braking, acceleration or steering movements.
English • TW338 • Temporary warning: loose stones ahead. Loose stones or chippings may reduce grip and be thrown up by passing vehicles. Reduce speed and increase your following distance. Yellow background identifies the temporary version.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Wikimedia Commons original • Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2018-08-24. Wikimedia original unmodified.
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3 · TW338 · PDF p. 40 (May 2012).
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Source revision 2018-08-24. Wikimedia original unmodified.
120. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for successive curves, with the first curve to the right. Reduce speed before entering the winding section, maintain your lane position and be prepared for further changes in direction.
English • W210 • Combined curves: right then left. Two successive curves are ahead, first to the right and then to the left.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 4 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2018-08-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
121. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. Drivers may travel only in the permitted direction.
English • R4.1 • One-way roadway to the left. Traffic on the indicated roadway may travel only in the direction shown by the left-pointing arrow.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Wikimedia Commons original • Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-04-28. Wikimedia original unmodified.
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2 · R4.1 · PDF p. 41 (May 2012).
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Source revision 2017-04-28. Wikimedia original unmodified.
122. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • W317 • Motor gate. A motor gate across the road is ahead. This ladder-shaped symbol is not a railway barrier warning.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 5 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2018-08-23. Wikimedia original unmodified.
123. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that overtaking is prohibited. The vehicles covered by the prohibition and any categories that may still be overtaken depend on the applicable local rules.
English • R214 • No overtaking: all vehicles. Do not overtake another vehicle travelling in the same direction for 500 metres beyond the sign, unless the applicability is modified by a selective restriction message.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 73 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-06-22. Wikimedia original unmodified.
124. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • R212 • No right turn. Do not turn right at the point indicated by the sign.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 71 (May 2012) Artwork correction: the earlier R210 source above documents the previous image. The displayed SVG now follows R212 and the captioned meaning.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Current SVG source • Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-05-22. Wikimedia original unmodified.
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2 · R212 · PDF p. 72 (May 2012).
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Source revision 2017-05-22. Wikimedia original unmodified.
125. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that rickshaws are prohibited. Rickshaws may not enter or continue beyond the sign.
English • R234 • No rickshaws. The indicated class of road user must not proceed beyond this sign: rickshaws.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 83 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-06-17. Wikimedia original unmodified.
126. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • R4.3 • One-way: straight on. Traffic on this road must travel in the direction of the arrow.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 41 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-04-28. Wikimedia original unmodified.
127. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that parking is reserved for people with disabilities. Use of the parking space is subject to the required permit, badge or other conditions specified by the applicable local rules.
English • R323-P • Disabled persons vehicle parking reservation. The parking area is reserved for vehicles used by people with disabilities, subject to the applicable authorisation requirements and any displayed conditions.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Wikimedia Commons original • Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2016-03-24. Wikimedia original unmodified.
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2 · R323-P · PDF p. 94 (May 2012).
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Source revision 2016-03-24. Wikimedia original unmodified.
128. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that overtaking is prohibited for trucks. Trucks covered by the sign may not overtake where the prohibition applies. The affected truck categories and any exceptions depend on the applicable local rules.
English • R215 • No goods vehicles overtaking goods vehicles. Drivers of goods vehicles must not overtake another goods vehicle travelling in the same direction for 500 metres beyond the sign, unless a selective restriction message modifies the applicability.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 73 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-06-21. Wikimedia original unmodified.
129. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • W109 • Staggered junctions: right then left. Side roads join first from the right and then from the left.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 3 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-07-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.
130. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for strong crosswinds. Side winds may suddenly affect vehicle stability and steering. Reduce speed, keep a firm but controlled grip on the steering wheel and take extra care with high-sided vehicles, motorcycles and trailers.
English • W349 • Crosswinds. Strong crosswinds may affect vehicles ahead.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 6 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-10-06. Wikimedia original unmodified.
131. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a crossing for pedestrians. It marks a designated place where pedestrians cross the road. Priority and crossing rules depend on the applicable traffic signs, signals and local regulations.
132. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the start of a mandatory path for pedestrians. Pedestrians must use the designated path, while other road users may use it only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.
English • R110 • Pedestrians only. This road or portion of the road is set aside for pedestrians only; the indicated class must use it rather than another road or portion of road.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 51 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-05-24. Wikimedia original unmodified.
133. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a side road from the left. A side road joins the road ahead from the left at an uncontrolled junction. Reduce speed, watch for traffic entering from the side road and follow the applicable default priority rules.
English • W107 • Side road from the left. A side road joins from the left ahead. This warning does not itself assign priority; follow the applicable signs and local rules.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Wikimedia Commons original • Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-07-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3 · W107 · PDF p. 15 (May 2012).
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Source revision 2017-07-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.
134. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that cyclists are prohibited. Cyclists may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • R219 • No cyclists. The indicated class of road user must not proceed beyond this sign: cyclists.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 77 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-05-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.
135. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the end of the requirement to use dipped headlights. Dipped headlights are no longer mandatory because of this sign, but they must still be used whenever required by the general traffic rules or driving conditions.
English • R133-600 • End of head lamps on. The specific requirement to keep head lamps on imposed by R133 ends here. Other lighting requirements still apply.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 134 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-07-18. Wikimedia original unmodified.
136. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a soft or unstable verge. The edge of the road may provide less grip or support than the roadway and can affect steering or vehicle stability. Avoid driving onto the verge unless necessary and reduce speed if you must use it.
English • TW342 • Temporary warning: soft shoulder ahead. The verge or shoulder may be soft or unstable. Avoid leaving the roadway unnecessarily and reduce speed if you must use the shoulder. Yellow background identifies the temporary version.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Wikimedia Commons original • Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2018-08-24. Wikimedia original unmodified.
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3 · TW342 · PDF p. 42 (May 2012).
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Source revision 2018-08-24. Wikimedia original unmodified.
137. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a mandatory path for motorcycles. Motorcyclists must use the designated path 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.
English • R116 • Motor cycles only. This road or portion of the road is set aside for motor cycles only; the indicated class must use it rather than another road or portion of road.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 55 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2025-12-15. Wikimedia original unmodified.
138. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a crossroad, give way. It alerts drivers that they are approaching an intersection where they must give way to traffic on the main road. Drivers should slow down and prepare to stop if needed.
English • W103 • Priority crossroad on a non-priority road. You are approaching a crossroad with a priority road. The thick horizontal bar represents the priority road.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 3 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-07-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.
139. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • R211 • No left turn. Do not turn left at the point indicated by the sign.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 71 (May 2012) Artwork correction: the earlier R209 source above documents the previous image. The displayed SVG now follows R211 and the captioned meaning.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Current SVG source • Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-05-22. Wikimedia original unmodified.
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2 · R211 · PDF p. 72 (May 2012).
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Source revision 2017-05-22. Wikimedia original unmodified.
140. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a lane for buses and trams. The lane is intended for buses and trams and may also be used by other road users where the applicable signs or local rules permit it.
English • R343 • Bus and tram lane reservation. The indicated lane is reserved for buses and trams. Read it together with the lane markings and any displayed time or other conditions.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Wikimedia Commons original • Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2016-04-09. Wikimedia original unmodified.
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2 · R343 · PDF p. 103 (May 2012).
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Source revision 2016-04-09. Wikimedia original unmodified.
141. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • W211 • Combined curves: left then right. Two successive curves are ahead, first to the left and then to the right.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 4 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2018-08-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
142. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • R2 • Yield. Yield right of way to traffic on the intersecting road. Stop if necessary before proceeding safely.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 37 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-04-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
143. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the start of a residential area. Special traffic rules apply within the area according to the applicable signs and local regulations. These rules may affect speed, parking and how different road users use the road.
English • R403 • Woonerf. Yield to pedestrians and children in this residential area. The general speed limit is 30 km/h unless another limit is signed. Vehicles exceeding 3,500 kg GVM or having more than 10 passenger seats may enter only for local access or delivery. Do not drive through without breaking your journey.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2, PDF p. 112 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-05-01. Wikimedia original unmodified.
144. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. Drivers may travel only in the permitted direction.
English • R4.2 • One-way roadway to the right. Traffic on the indicated roadway may travel only in the direction shown by the right-pointing arrow.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Wikimedia Commons original • Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-04-28. Wikimedia original unmodified.
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 2 · R4.2 · PDF p. 41 (May 2012).
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Source revision 2017-04-28. Wikimedia original unmodified.
145. What does this traffic sign mean?
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.
English • W355 • Congestion. Queues or congested traffic may be encountered ahead.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transport.gov.za • Department of Transport · SADC RTSM Vol. 1, chapter 3, PDF p. 7 (May 2012)
SVG source: Southern African Development Community • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-14. Wikimedia original unmodified.
