Regulatory sign
Emergency Parking Only Sign
The area is reserved for vehicles that have broken down or stopped for an emergency.
What to do
Do not stop here to rest, wait, or make a call. If you do have to stop, get fully off the travelled way and use hazard lights.
- Shape
- Vertical rectangle
- Colours
- White with a black legend
- Category
- Regulatory sign
Regulatory signs state a law. Ignoring one is a traffic offence in its own right.
Common questions
What does the emergency parking only sign mean?
The area is reserved for vehicles that have broken down or stopped for an emergency.
What should you do at a emergency parking only sign?
Do not stop here to rest, wait, or make a call. If you do have to stop, get fully off the travelled way and use hazard lights.
What shape and colour is the emergency parking only sign?
Vertical rectangle. White with a black legend.