Car permit · Warning signs

Pass on either side: What is the meaning of this warning sign?

Pass on either side

Correct answer: Traffic may go around an island or obstacle on either side.

Answer options

  1. AMerging traffic is ahead, so you must stay to the left.
  2. BMerging traffic is ahead, so you must stay to the right.
  3. CTraffic may go around an island or obstacle on either side. Correct

Why

The two arrows pointing down and outward mark an island, obstruction or divider in the road. You may drive around it on either side, and the two streams of traffic may come back together or go separate ways.

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Topic: Warning signs   License: Car permit

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