Road narrows from right

Road narrows from right

Warns that road works narrow the road from the right ahead.

Warning signs for road work

What should you do?

Ease off and watch for oncoming vehicles being forced closer to your lane.

How to recognise it

Orange diamond with two vertical bars, the right one stepping inwards.

Common confusion

Mirror of road narrows from left; the stepped bar shows the side losing width.

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.

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Warning signs for road work
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Road narrows from right
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