LGV LGV Road Signs & Highway Code

Question 1

What does a rectangular blue sign with a white lorry symbol indicate on a motorway?

Accepted Answer

Mandatory route for goods vehicles

Answer

A lorry parking area ahead

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A weigh bridge ahead

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A lorry restriction zone

Question 2

What does a circular red sign with '7.5T' mean?

Accepted Answer

No vehicles over 7.5 tonnes permitted

Answer

Maximum speed 7.5 mph for lorries

Answer

Minimum weight 7.5 tonnes required

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Advisory weight limit of 7.5 tonnes

Question 3

At a pelican crossing showing a flashing amber signal, what must an LGV driver do?

Accepted Answer

Give way to pedestrians still crossing

Answer

Stop and wait for green

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Proceed at normal speed

Answer

Sound the horn to warn pedestrians

Question 4

What is the national speed limit for an LGV over 7.5 tonnes on a dual carriageway?

Accepted Answer

60 mph

Answer

70 mph

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50 mph

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65 mph

Question 5

A sign showing a red triangle with an exclamation mark means:

Accepted Answer

General hazard ahead

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Road works ahead

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Slippery road ahead

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Junction ahead

Question 6

What does a white diamond painted on the road surface indicate?

Accepted Answer

Priority over oncoming vehicles

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No overtaking zone

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Pedestrian crossing ahead

Answer

Give way to traffic from the right