Signs & Signals

 

When riding on the roads there is a very high chance that you will either have to use signals to indicate your intentions to other road users or you will have to interpret signs that you will pass. Here is a guide to some of the signs and signals you may come across.

 

When turning Right

Check for traffic by looking over your shoulder.

 

Raise your right arm out straight to shoulder level.

 


When turning Left

 

Check for traffic by looking over your shoulder.
Raise your left arm out straight to shoulder level.

 

Check for pedestrians that might be crossing your path.


 

'Please Stop'

 

Look infront and over your shoulder to check for traffic.

Raise your palm towards the traffic you wish to stop.

 


 

'Please slow down'

 

Look over your shoulder
Hold your your right arm out with the palm facing downward.

 

Wave it up and down slowly.


 

 

 
Road Signs
 
Give way to traffic on major road
Manually operated go
Stop and give way
Wild horses and poines
Crossroads
Accompanied horses and ponies
Slippery road
Traffic Signals
Pedestrian crossing
Sharp deviation

 

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