What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?
- Bend to the right and then bend to the left.· Correct answer
- Winding road ahead.
- Narrow and winding road ahead.
- Hairpin curve ahead.
Explanation
The sign warns of a sharp curve to the right and then to the left. It alerts drivers to prepare for a double change of direction and to slow down accordingly.
How to approach it
The S-shape of the sign shows the direction of the curves
curveright then left
Common mistake
Confusing a double curve with a winding road that has many curves
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