THEORY TEST PASSED

Information signs

Every UK information signs published by the DVSA, with names and meanings, in the official Department for Transport artwork.

Loading information signs…

Other categories

Bus and cycle signsBrowse Direction and tourist signsBrowse Level crossing signsBrowse Low bridge signsBrowse MiscellaneousBrowse Motorway signsBrowse All categories

Every sign the DVSA publishes, grouped the way they group them.

See the full library

Signs are the easy marks. Take them.

Sign questions are a large share of the paper and the fastest topic to fix. Get the full DVSA question bank, every hazard perception clip and unlimited mocks for £4.49.

Get access for £4.49 Sit a free mock test

No subscription · Nothing renews automatically · Card not stored

Get access for £4.49 Try free

Information signs: UK Road Signs Explained

Showing 61 of 61 signs

Distance to a parking place ahead

Direction to emergency exit for pedestrians from a tunnel

Direction to emergency exit for pedestrians from a tunnel

Distance ahead to emergency telephone in a parking place

Emergency telephone ahead

Emergency telephone in a parking place

Emergency telephone 1 mile ahead

Permanent change to the road layout ahead

Parking place

One-way traffic in direction indicated (sign for pedestrians)

One-way traffic in direction indicated (sign for pedestrians)

Stepped entrance to pedestrian subway

Ramped entrance to pedestrian subway

Stepped entrance to pedestrian overbridge

Ramped entrance to pedestrian overbridge

No through road for vehicular traffic in direction indicated from junction ahead

No through road for vehicular traffic in direction indicated from junction ahead

Section of dual carriageway road begins ahead

Distance of 2 miles to a section of dual carriageway ahead

Distance of 1/2 mile of dual carriageway road extends ahead

Road unsuitable for motor vehicles

Road unsuitable for caravans

Road unsuitable for heavy goods vehicles

Road unsuitable for wide vehicles

Road unsuitable for long vehicles

Road unsuitable for articulated vehicles

Road unsuitable for trailers

Route ahead only wide enough for one line of vehicles, but has passing places at intervals

Passing place on a narrow road

Goods vehicles and buses may be directed to leave the motorway at the junction ahead

Hospital ahead without accident and emergency facilities

Hospital ahead with accident and emergency facilities

Potential danger temporarily ahead and consequent need to proceed with caution

Accident ahead and consequent need to proceed with caution

Traffic should use the hard shoulder in an emergency

End of temporary permission for traffic to use the hard shoulder

Area where police carry out checks on the speed of vehicles

Waiting place at a lay-by or observation platform for police vehicles only

Vehicles must stop at a census traffic point

Vehicles may be directed to stop at a traffic survey ahead

Goods vehicles may be directed to stop ahead by a constable in uniform

Vehicles should reduce speed on approaching a traffic survey ahead

Vehicle excise licence check point ahead

Vehicle emissions check point ahead

Location of traffic survey

End of vehicle check point area

Vehicle and Operator Services Agency check point ahead

Goods vehicles may be directed to leave the motorway at the junction ahead

Goods vehicles may be directed to enter a check point ahead

Goods vehicles and buses may be directed to enter a check point ahead

Goods vehicles should keep to the left hand lane on approach to check point ahead

Goods vehicles should get into the left lane to attend a goods vehicle check point ahead

Goods vehicles should get into the left hand lane of a three lane carriageway on the approach to a goods vehicle check point

Goods vehicles should leave the main carriageway on the approach to a vehicle check point

Direction to a vehicle check point

Entrance to a car park, private access road or property

Exit from a car park, private access road or property

Exit from a car park, private access road or property from a public road not allowed

Entry to a car park, private access road or property from a public road not allowed

Number of lanes of traffic lanes ahead on a dual carriageway reduces from three lanes to two. Traffic in the right hand lane must move into the lane on the immediate left

Number of lanes of traffic lanes ahead on a primary route reduces from three lanes to two. Traffic in the right hand lane must move into the lane on the immediate left