Regulatory sign
One Way Sign
Traffic on the road it points along moves in that direction only.
What to do
Turn only in the direction of the arrow. Turning against it puts you head-on into traffic.
- Shape
- Horizontal rectangle
- Colours
- Black with a white arrow and legend
- Category
- Regulatory sign
Regulatory signs state a law. Ignoring one is a traffic offence in its own right.
Common questions
What does the one way sign mean?
Traffic on the road it points along moves in that direction only.
What should you do at a one way sign?
Turn only in the direction of the arrow. Turning against it puts you head-on into traffic.
What shape and colour is the one way sign?
Horizontal rectangle. Black with a white arrow and legend.