What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?
- Road works ahead.· Correct answer
- Careful! Speed humps ahead.
- Pedestrians ahead.
- Careful! Rough road ahead.
Explanation
The sign indicates a roadworks site. The triangular sign with the red border and the worker symbol warns drivers of the presence of works and workers in the area, and requires careful driving and slowing down.
How to approach it
Red triangle + worker figure = roadworks.
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Common mistake
Confusing the roadworks sign with other warning signs.
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What is the meaning of the sign?✓ Move to the next lane on the right when traffic conditions allow.
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