Vehicles exceeding 6'-6'' in width indicated prohibited

Regulatory signs

Vehicles exceeding 6′-6” in width indicated prohibited

Vehicles exceeding 6'6 in width are prohibited. This sign is common on narrow roads. In the theory test it tests your awareness of width restrictions and the need to find an alternative route for wide vehicles. Ignoring it can cause damage or a blockage."

Shape
Circular
Background
White
Border
Red
Text type
Number (Other)
Diagram reference
629.0

Where you'll see this sign

Narrow roads.

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