Hazard or prohibition extends for 2 miles

On-street parking

Hazard or prohibition extends for 2 miles

Sign showing a hazard or prohibition extends for 2 miles. This sign is common on long restricted sections. In the theory test it tests your awareness of extended restrictions and the need to maintain the correct speed or position for the full distance. Always look well ahead for the end of the restriction.

Shape
Rectangular
Background
White
Border
Grey/Black
Text type
Number (Distance)
Diagram reference
570.0

Where you'll see this sign

Long restricted sections.

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