No Entry Sign
Entry prohibited — do not enter this road or lane. Placed at the exit of one-way roads or where entry is not permitted from your direction.
What Kind of Sign Is This?
Regulatory signs carry the force of law — ignoring one is an offence. They are the largest group in the K53 test and the one candidates most often lose marks on.
- NATIS code
- R3
- Category
- Regulatory
- Group
- Control
K53 Questions on Regulatory Signs
Straight from the question bank, with the answer and the reason it is correct.
What does a round red sign with a white horizontal bar in the centre mean?▼
The NO ENTRY sign (round, red, white horizontal bar) means entry to this road is prohibited. You must not drive past this sign.
A round sign with a red border and a red horizontal bar across the centre. What does this mean?▼
A white circle with a horizontal red bar is the NO ENTRY sign. No vehicles may enter the road beyond this point. It is commonly placed at one-way street exits.
What does this sign mean — an octagonal red sign with the word "STOP"?▼
The STOP sign (octagonal, red) requires a complete stop at the stop line. You must stop regardless of whether traffic is present, check for safety, then proceed.
A triangular sign with a red border and a white background pointing upwards — what does it mean?▼
The YIELD (Give Way) sign is an inverted triangle with a red border. You must give way to all traffic on the road you are entering.