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Hazard signs and the highway code are designed to help minimise the risk of accidents.

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Q: Why do we have hazard signs and highway code?
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What shape is a hazard sign?

The hazard sign is recognisable by its shape. It will have a distinctive colour, often reflective, around its edge. These may vary by region and you can find local hazard signs in a highway code handbook.


Why isn't the diamond traffic sign in the highway code?

The UK Highway Code does not show diamond shaped traffic signs because they are not authorised as legal road signs in the UK.


What are regulation signs?

Regulation or regulatory signs are the signs along the highway that are black and white in color. Think of speed limit signs. These signs indicate a law or regulation, whereas yellow signs are cautionary signs. They indicate a possible hazard or danger. Brown signs or green signs are generally information, blue indicate travel services or accomodations.


Where are Gaelic and English highway signs?

Bilingual highway signs in Scottish Gaelic: Scotland and Nova Scotia. Bilingual highway signs in Irish: Ireland.


What kind of signs communicate laws?

Road and highway signs.


How many hazard signs are there?

8 sings are there


When was Highway Code created?

Highway Code was created in 1931.


Signs and symbols inside the laboratory?

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Which companies produce highway signs?

The Road Traffic Signs website offers the opportunity to purchase real and custom road signs. One of their specialties is the Adopt a Highway signs that can be customized for your specific group.


When was the highway code first published?

The Highway Code was first published in 1931.


What do I need to prepare for the theory test?

In the UK, you will need to read the highway code (available for free online) and you may wish to buy practice some 'hazard perception' software for practice.


Color of Gas signs on highway?

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