Vehicles carrying explosives prohibited

Regulatory signs

Vehicles carrying explosives prohibited

Vehicles carrying explosives are prohibited. This sign is common on restricted roads near sensitive sites. In the theory test it tests your knowledge of hazardous load prohibitions and the need to find an alternative route. Ignoring it can cause serious danger.

Shape
Rectangular
Background
White
Border
Grey/Black
Text type
Other
Diagram reference
622.9

Where you'll see this sign

Restricted roads near sensitive sites.

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