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Road signs and markings

Every traffic sign, road marking, light signal and vehicle marking the Highway Code lists. Each one is its own page, so you can link to a single sign.

Drill signs and markings

Traffic sign groups

Signs giving orders48 Warning signs54 Direction signs30 Information signs24 Road works signs12

The whole library

All traffic signs168 Road markings31 Light signals controlling traffic15 Signals to other road users10 Signals by authorised persons15 Vehicle markings12

What you have done

Not seen yet Seen in a drill Flagged Got wrong

Seen and got wrong use your sign-identification answers. Reading alone does not count as an answer.

22 signs and markings

in 8 groups

Signals to other road users Vehicle markings Clear all filters

I intend to move out to the right or turn rightDirection indicator signals

I intend to move in to the left or turn left or stop on the leftDirection indicator signals

I am applying the brakesBrake light signals

I intend to reverseReversing light signals

I intend to move in to the left or turn leftArm signals

I intend to move out to the right or turn rightArm signals

I intend to slow down or stopArm signals

I intend to move in to the left or turn leftArm signals

I intend to move out to the right or turn rightArm signals

I intend to slow down or stopArm signals

Left - Central - RightLarge goods vehicle rear markings

The panel illustrated is for flammable liquid. Diamond symbols indicating other risks include:Hazard warning plates

The above panel will be displayed by vehicles carrying certain dangerous goods in packagesHazard warning plates

Toxic substanceHazard warning plates

Oxidizing substanceHazard warning plates

Non-flammable compressed gasHazard warning plates

Radioactive substanceHazard warning plates

Spontaneously combustible substanceHazard warning plates

Corrosive substanceHazard warning plates

Side markerProjections markers

End markerProjections markers

School bus (displayed in front or rear window of bus or coach)Other

Every one of these is named in the Highway Code

The rules that use them are on this site in full, in the Code’s own wording, and you do not need an account to read either.

Read the Highway Code