Accident ahead and consequent need to proceed with caution
Warning sign telling you there has been an accident ahead and you must drive with extra caution and reduced speed. Expect emergency vehicles, debris, or temporary lane closures. The blue information panel emphasises the need for heightened awareness. In the theory test this sign tests your understanding of reacting to developing hazards and adjusting your driving accordingly.
- Shape
- Rectangular
- Background
- Blue
- Border
- White
- Text type
- Other
- Diagram reference
- 829.2
Where you'll see this sign
Motorways and major roads after a serious incident.
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