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Road Signs & Signals

A round sign with a red border and a symbol inside generally tells you:

  • a.A regulation you must obey, such as a prohibition or restriction✓
  • b.The name of the next district
  • c.That parking is free
  • d.Only that a hazard is ahead

Round signs with a red border are regulatory signs. They order or prohibit an action, such as no entry or no right turn, and must be obeyed. Confirm current signage with the Transport Department.

Road Signs & Signals

A triangular sign with a red border warns you that:

  • a.The road is one-way
  • b.You must stop and park
  • c.You have priority over all traffic
  • d.There is a hazard or condition ahead to prepare for✓

Red-bordered triangular signs are warning signs. They alert you to hazards ahead such as bends, junctions, or crossings so you can slow down and react in time.

Road Signs & Signals

At a red octagonal STOP sign you must:

  • a.Come to a complete stop, then give way before proceeding✓
  • b.Stop only if a police officer is present
  • c.Slow down only
  • d.Give way but keep moving

An octagonal STOP sign requires a full stop at the line. After stopping you give way to other traffic and pedestrians before moving off.

Road Signs & Signals

Rectangular signs in blue with white text and symbols usually give:

  • a.A warning of danger
  • b.A prohibition
  • c.Directions and general information✓
  • d.An order to stop

Blue rectangular signs are information and direction signs. They guide you to roads, districts, and facilities rather than warning or prohibiting.

Road Signs & Signals

A blue round sign showing a white arrow pointing in one direction means:

  • a.No entry that way
  • b.End of a restriction
  • c.Give way to the left
  • d.You must proceed in the direction of the arrow✓

A blue round sign is a mandatory sign. A white directional arrow means you must go the way the arrow points, for example keep left or turn ahead.

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