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Road signs that we enforce

Contravention 

Road sign 

Vehicular traffic must proceed in the direction indicated by the arrow 

Blue circle with a white arrow pointing left

 

Vehicular traffic must turn ahead in the direction indicated by the arrow 

Blue circle with a white arrow pointing left ahead

 

Vehicular traffic passing the sign must keep to the left of the sign where the arrow is pointed downwards to the left 

Blue circle with a white arrow pointing downwards to the left

 

No right turn for vehicular traffic 

No right turn for vehicular traffic

 

No left turn for vehicular traffic 

No left turn for vehicular traffic

 

No U turns for vehicular traffic 

No U turns for vehicular traffic

 

Priority must be given to vehicles from the opposite direction 

Priority must be given to vehicles from the opposite directionBlack rectangle sign with 'give way to oncoming vehicles' on it in black font

 

No entry for vehicular traffic 

No entry for vehicular traffic

 

All vehicles prohibited except non-mechanically propelled vehicles being pushed by pedestrians 

All vehicles prohibited except non-mechanically propelled vehicles being pushed by pedestriansAll vehicles prohibited except non-mechanically propelled vehicles being pushed by pedestrians

 

Entry to pedestrian zone restricted (varies depending on location) 

Entry to pedestrian zone restricted (varies depending on location)

 

Entry to and waiting in pedestrian zone restricted (varies depending on location) 

Entry to and waiting in pedestrian zone restricted (varies depending on location)

 

Entry to and waiting in pedestrian zone restricted (varies depending on location) 

Entry to and waiting in pedestrian zone restricted (varies depending on location)

 

Motor vehicles prohibited 

Motor vehicles prohibited

 

Motor vehicles except solo motorcycles prohibited 

Motor vehicles except solo motorcycles prohibited

 

Solo motorcycles prohibited 

Solo motorcycles prohibited

 

Goods vehicles exceeding the maximum gross weight indicated on the goods vehicle symbol prohibited 

Goods vehicles exceeding the maximum gross weight indicated on the goods vehicle symbol prohibited

 

One-way traffic 

One-way traffic

 

Route for use by buses and pedal cycles only 

Route for buses and cycles only

 

Route for use by tramcars only 

Trams onlyTrams only

 

Yellow box junction 

Yellow box junction

 

Bus lanes 

Bus lanes

 

Bus stops and bus stands 

Bus stops and bus stands

 

School ‘keep clear’ zig-zag markings outside a school entrance where vehicles should not stop during hours of operation

School keep clear markings

Waiting in mandatory cycle lanes 

Waiting in mandatory cycle lanes