Traffic crossover ahead

Traffic crossover ahead

Warns that traffic ahead will be diverted across the central reserve to the other carriageway, often because of works or an incident.

General Warning Signs

What should you do?

Slow down, follow the lane markings and cones closely through the crossover, and expect traffic coming the other way close beside you.

How to recognise it

Yellow diamond with an arrow angled diagonally between two island ends, showing a path through the median.

Common confusion

The amber road works crossover signs give the detailed lane layout; this yellow sign is the general warning that a crossover exists.

Explanation written by the My Driving Test editorial team using the Department of Transport Traffic Signs Manual conventions and the RSA Rules of the Road.

Quick Facts

Category
General Warning Signs
Sign Name
Traffic crossover ahead
Category Size
41 signs

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