Drivers of large or slow vehicles must stop and telephone before using an automatic railway or tramway crossing

Level crossing signs

Drivers of large or slow vehicles must stop and telephone before using an automatic railway or tramway crossing

Sign instructing large or slow vehicles to stop and phone before crossing an automatic level crossing. This sign is common at level crossings used by HGVs or slow vehicles. In the theory test it tests your awareness of level crossing procedures and the need to follow instructions. Always stop and phone if you are driving a large or slow vehicle.

Shape
Rectangular
Background
Blue
Border
White
Text type
Vehicle
Diagram reference
784.1

Where you'll see this sign

Level crossings used by HGVs or slow vehicles.

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