Signals By Authorised Persons
Police Officers
Stop
Traffic approaching from the front | Traffic approaching from both front and behind | Traffic approaching from behind |
To beckon traffic on
From the side | From the front | From behind |
Arm Signals To Person Controlling Traffic
I want to go straight on | I want to turn left | I want to turn right |
*In Wales, bilingual signs appear onemergency services vehicles and clothing.
Vehicle and Operator Services Agency and Highways Agency Traffic Officers
These officers now have new powers to stop/direct vehicles and will be using hand signals and light signals similar to those used by police. You MUST obey any signals given (see Rules 107 and 108). |
School Crossing Patrols
Not ready to cross pedestrians | Barrier to stop pedestrians crossing |
Ready to cross pedestrians, vehicles must be prepared to stop | All vehicles must stop |