Give way meaningin traffic

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Most regulatory signs are circular. A RED RING or RED CIRCLE indicates a prohibition. A BLUE CIRCLE generally gives a positive (mandatory) instruction or indicates a route for use only by particular classes of vehicle (see sections on tram signs and bus and cycle signs).

Give way signroad markings

Regulatory signs other than those for low bridges, railway and tramway level crossings, bus and pedal cycle facilities and road works.

Stopsign

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Give way sign meaningin Urdu

No entry for vehicular traffic. Where there is an exception for buses or cycles, the sign may be used with a supplementary plate (shown below).

Vehicles carrying dangerous goods with the restriction code indicated by the sign are prohibited from the tunnel. See table for codes that have been assigned to tunnels in the UK.

Where a road or bridge is very narrow, priority must be given to traffic from the other direction (there will usually be a ‘give way’ line indicating where to wait).

The ‘STOP’ sign and road markings: you must stop before crossing the transverse line on the road and ensure the way is clear before entering the major road.

Stop andgive way sign

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Except for access to premises or land adjacent to the road, where there is no other route. Other exemptions may be shown.

The ‘GIVE WAY’ sign and road markings: you must give way to traffic on the major road (the upright sign or both the sign and the triangle on the road might not be used at junctions where there is relatively little traffic).

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