Highway Code - Signals by Authorised Persons Flashcards
(13 cards)
How would an officer signal traffic to stop approaching them from the front?
Right arm raised vertically in the air.
How would an officer signal traffic to stop approaching them from both the front and behind?
Right arm raised vertically in the air. Left arm raised horizontally.
How would an officer signal traffic to stop approaching from behind?
Left arm raised horizontally.
How would an officer beckon traffic on from the side?
Right arm raised, body to the side.
How would an officer beckon traffic on from the front?
Right arm moving to beckon, body facing traffic.
How would an officer beckon traffic on from behind?
Left arm horizontal, hand beckoning traffic, body facing away from traffic.
How would you signal to a person controlling traffic that you wanted to go straight on?
Left arm raised, palm facing forward.
How would you signal to a person controlling traffic you wanted to turn left?
Left arm raised horizontally.
How would you signal to a person controlling traffic you wanted to turn right?
Right arm raised horizontally out the window.
For a school crossing patroller, how would they indicate that they weren’t ready to cross pedestrains?
Stick upside down, vertical.
For a school crossing patroller, how would they indicate a barrier to stop pedestrains crossing?
Stick held horizontally.
For a school crossing patroller, how would they indicate they were ready to cross pedestrains, and that vehicles must be prepared to stop?
Stick held diagonally.
For a school crossing patroller, how would they indicate for all vehicles to stop.
Stick held vertically in a T-pose.
