Sharp Right Turn Sign - Meaning

What does a Sharp Right Turn sign mean?

A Sharp Right Turn sign warns drivers that the road will soon make a sharp turn to the right. Slow down before you enter the turn and do not pass other vehicles. The sharper the turn, the slower you should go. Sharp Right Turn signs are often preceded by advisory speed signs.

What type of sign is a Sharp Right Turn sign?

The Sharp Right Turn sign is a warning sign (it warns drivers about a condition requiring special attention).

What are the colors of a Sharp Right Turn sign?

Sharp Right Turn signs have black graphics on a yellow background.

What shape are Sharp Right Turn warning signs?

Sharp Right Turn signs are in the shape of a diamond, and show a black arrow turning sharply to the right.

Where are Sharp Right Turn signs placed?

Sharp Right Turn signs are typically placed on the roadside to warn drivers that the road will make a sharp turn to the right.

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Sharp Right Turn Sign - What To Do

When you see a SHARP RIGHT TURN warning sign while driving:

• be prepared for a sharp right turn in the road ahead
• slow down before you enter the turn
• do not pass other vehicles