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  1. The Highway Code - Traffic signs - Guidance - GOV.UK

    • Signs with red circles are mostly prohibitive. Plates below signs qualify their message.
      Entry to 20 mph zone… See more

    Warning signs

    Mostly triangular
    Distance to ‘STOP’ line ahead Dual carriageway ends Road narrows on right (left if symbol reversed) Road narrows on both sides … See more

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    Direction signs

    Mostly rectangular Signs on motorways - blue backgrounds
    At a junction leading directly into a motorway (junction number may be shown on a black … See more

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    Information signs

    All rectangular
    Entrance to controlled parking zone Entrance to congestion charging zone End of controlled parking zone Advan… See more

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  2. Road signs in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

  3. Yellow lines and parking signs meaning | RAC Drive

    Jan 16, 2024 · To help you understand road safety markings and signs (and how to avoid getting a fixed penalty notice) we have put together a comprehensive guide that explains the rules for drivers when it comes to parking. If you need …

  4. The Highway Code - Road markings - Guidance - GOV.UK

  5. UK road markings: what they mean and what the …

    A UK road with single yellow lines means that there are parking and waiting restrictions in place. You can park to load/unload for up to 40 minutes or drop/pick-up someone for up to five minutes.. What does single yellow line …

  6. Yellow line (road marking) - Wikipedia

  7. Road markings - THE HIGHWAY CODE

    Double yellow lines mean no waiting at any time, unless there are signs that specifically indicate seasonal restrictions. The times at which the restrictions apply for other road markings are shown on nearby plates or on entry signs

  8. Road Signs - Learn What They Mean | AA Driving School

    Some yellow signs are AA road signs. These are put up usually around large events, like Glastonbury or other festivals. If you're expecting a large crowd where you're headed, look out for AA signs which'll help guide you.

  9. Parking restrictions - everything you need to know

    Our guide on UK parking tells you what the rules are for parking on single and double yellow lines and other road markings to help you avoid a parking ticket.