1️⃣ Curves
🔄 On bends, the driver must keep the vehicle under control to avoid skids or running off the road. Triangular signs such as P-13A and P-13B indicate right and left-hand curves. For a series of bends: P-14A and P-14B.
📏 Some signs include plates indicating the length or proximity of the hazardous section (S-800, S-810).
🛑 Dangerous curves with speed limits: P-13B and R-301 (30 km/h), P-13A and S-7 (60 km/h).
📉 Overtaking is prohibited on bends with limited visibility. White arrows on the roadway are used to guide the return to the right-hand lane.
2️⃣ Loose Gravel
🪨 Sign P-28 indicates sections where gravel may be projected, causing skids or breaking windows.
3️⃣ Animals on the Road
🐄 Signs P-23 (domestic animals) and P-24 (wild animals). They have priority on drovers’ roads and when crossing.
4️⃣ Movable Bridges and Quays
🌉 P-5 warns of movable bridges. P-27 indicates quays or riverbanks. 🚷 Evacuate if you become stuck!
5️⃣ Tunnels and Underpasses
🚇 In a tunnel with a fire: get out of the vehicle, switch off the engine and move away in the direction opposite the fire. Use emergency exits.
🚫 Overtaking, U-turns, parking or reversing inside the tunnel are prohibited.
6️⃣ Airports
✈️ Sign P-12 indicates areas with low-flying aircraft. Expect loud, sudden noise!
7️⃣ Road Narrowing
🛣️ P-17 (narrowing on both sides), P-17a (right), P-17b (left). R-5 prohibits passage through the narrow section; R-6 gives priority.
8️⃣ Gradients
⬇️ P-16a indicates a steep descent. ⬆️ P-16b a steep ascent. The percentage shows the slope.
9️⃣ Roadworks
🚧 Sign P-18 warns of roadworks. Signage will be yellow, with reflective lights at night. Priority to the vehicle that is more difficult to maneuver.
9.1 Priority order when reversing
- 🚜 Special vehicles or special transports
- 🚛 Vehicle combinations
- 🐴 Animal-drawn vehicles
- 🚙 Cars with trailer or motorhomes
- 🚌 Public transport vehicles
- 🚐 Trucks and vans
- 🚗 Passenger cars
- 🛺 Quadricycles and light special vehicles
- 🏍️ Motorcycles with sidecar
- 🛵 Bicycles, motorcycles and mopeds
🔟 Other Road Hazards
⚠️ Signs such as P-30 (drop at the edge of the roadway) or P-21 (school zone) indicate various hazards. If there is no specific symbol, P-50 with a descriptive plate is used.
1️⃣1️⃣ Obstacles on the Road
🚫 Leaving obstacles unmarked is prohibited. Obstacles include broken-down vehicles or items fallen onto the roadway.
1️⃣2️⃣ Priority Vehicles
🚨 Priority vehicles (police, fire, ambulances) have right of way when using lights/siren on urgent duty.
🚊 Rail vehicles (trams, trains) also have priority unless otherwise signed.
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