Hairpin curve: Which description fits the warning sign shown?

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Why

A hairpin curve sign is used where the road changes direction by 135 degrees or more, nearly doubling back on itself. Here the arrow loops to the right, so slow down well before the curve.

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Topic: Warning signs   License: Car permit

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• Curve, Hill and Hazard Warnings

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