Road signs

Road signs are there to tell you what you ARE allowed to do and what you MUST NOT do.
 
You need to understand road signs and do what they say.
 

You can view all of the signs found in the Highway Code by clicking here. 
 

Signs giving orders
Blue circular signs usually tell you what you must do.
 
Keep left
Keep left		 Turn left ahead
Turn left ahead		 Ahead only
Ahead only
 mini roundabout
Mini roundabout (give way to traffic from the right)		    
     
 
 
Red circular signs usually tell you what you must not do.
 
No cycling
No cycling		 No entry
No entry for vehicles		 No pedestrians
No pedestrians
  
 
 
 
Signs giving warnings
 

Danger

 Danger
 School crossing
Children going to or from school

Crossroads
 




Crossroads
 cycle route ahead
Cycle route ahead		  Traffic signals ahead
Traffic signals ahead		  Pedestrian crossing ahead
Pedestrian crossing ahead
     
 
 
 
Signs giving information
 
one way street
One way street		 recommended cycle route
Recommended route for pedal cycles
 Routes recommened for pedestrians
Route for pedestrians to place shown		  Crossroads
Tourist attraction