Quick Tips for Learning Road Signs


Quick Tips for Learning UK Road Signs
*Circle Signs Give Orders
*Triangular Signs Warn
*Rectangular Signs Inform



*Blue Circles Usually Mandatory
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*Blue Rectangles Information and Directions on Motorways
*Green Rectangles Directions on Primary Routes
*White Rectangles Directions on Non Primary Routes



There are a few exceptions to the shape and colour rules, to give certain signs greater prominence. Examples are the "STOP" and "GIVE WAY" signs

*Exceptions and additional usages may occur to the basic signage rules