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Winding road ahead
A winding road ahead with a series of curves.
4 practice questions use this sign.
Practice questions with this sign
What does this sign mean?
- Slippery road when wet
- A winding road ahead (Correct answer)
- A sharp right turn ahead
- A steep hill ahead
Explanation: The snake-shaped arrow shows a series of curves. Slow down and stay in your lane.
How should you drive on the road this sign warns of?
- Speed up between the bends to make up time
- Slow down and stay in your own lane through the bends (Correct answer)
- Drive near the centre line to see farther
- Use your hazard lights the whole way
Explanation: A winding road has one bend after another. A lower speed lets you stay in your lane and react to oncoming traffic.
How is this sign different from a single curve sign?
- It warns that the road is slippery when wet
- It warns of one sharp right-angle turn
- It warns that the pavement narrows
- It warns of a series of curves, not just one (Correct answer)
Explanation: The snake-shaped arrow means several curves in a row. Keep a lower speed for the whole section, not just one bend.