Reduction in speed necessary for a change in road layout ahead

Warning signs

Reduction in speed necessary for a change in road layout ahead

Warning that you must reduce speed because of a change in road layout ahead. This sign is common at new road layouts or reconfigurations. In the theory test it tests your awareness of road layout changes and the need to adjust your driving. Always look well ahead and be prepared for the new layout.

Shape
Rectangular
Background
Red
Border
White
Text type
Other
Diagram reference
511.0

Where you'll see this sign

New road layouts or reconfigurations.

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