Closure of two lanes of a three lane carriageway ahead

Motorway signs

Closure of two lanes of a three lane carriageway ahead

Warning that two lanes ahead are closed. This sign is common on motorways during roadworks. In the theory test it tests your understanding of lane closures and the need to merge in good time. Always follow any temporary speed limit signs that accompany it.

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Where you'll see this sign

Motorway roadworks.

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