Use of verge maintained in mown or ornamental condition by specified traffic prohibited

Regulatory signs

Use of verge maintained in mown or ornamental condition by specified traffic prohibited

Prohibition on using the mown or ornamental verge by specified traffic. This sign is common on ornamental verges in towns. In the theory test it tests your awareness of verge restrictions and the need to keep off the grass. Always stay on the carriageway.

Shape
Rectangular
Background
White
Border
Grey/Black
Text type
Vehicle
Primary symbol
Vehicle (Car/Tram/Truck)
Secondary symbol
Cycle/Motorcycle
Diagram reference
651.0

Where you'll see this sign

Ornamental verges in towns.

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