What is the meaning of the following road marking?
- Warning, road works.
- Slow down! Rough road ahead.
- A stopping place for certain types of vehicles where lay-bys are absent.· Correct answer
- Parking zone for private passenger cars.
Explanation
Marking 513 indicates a stopping place for a particular type of vehicle where there is no bay and the curb is unmarked. Stopping is prohibited except for the type of vehicle whose stopping is permitted. The correct answer is 'A stopping place for a particular type of vehicle where there is no bay.'.
How to approach it
Marking 513 = stopping for a particular vehicle only
513stoppingparticular vehicle
Common mistake
Thinking that everyone is allowed to stop
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