Road signs in South Africa facts for kids
Road signs in Africa stay close to the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals concerning shape and function. There are also some local signs unique to South Africa. A white background signifies the sign is permanent. A yellow background signifies that the sign is temporary. Warning signs are an upwards-pointing red triangle and black pictogram describing the danger or obstruction. Speed limit signs are a red circle with the limitation in black. South Africa drives on the left.
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Priority signs
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Give Way to pedestrians
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Give Way at roundabout (give way to vehicles coming from the right)
Prohibitory signs
Temporary prohibitory signs
Warning signs
Temporary warning signs
Information signs
Temporary information signs
Images for kids
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A directional signboard in the Northern Cape, South Africa
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Pothole warning sign in North West Province
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