Are cyclists permitted to enter a road, when the following traffic sign is placed at the entrance to the road?
- Yes, in inter-urban roads.
- Yes, in an urban road only.
- No.· Correct answer
- Yes, always.
Explanation
Sign 219 (road for motor vehicles only) indicates that the road is intended for motorised vehicles only. Bicycles are not motor vehicles, so entry is prohibited to them.
How to approach it
Blue sign with a vehicle = motor vehicles only, bicycles prohibited
motor vehiclebicyclesprohibited
Common mistake
Thinking bicycles are allowed because there is no specific prohibition sign - sign 219 restricts the road to motor vehicles only
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