This new traffic sign has landed on the roads, discover what it means

Notice to motorists: a new traffic sign has appeared on the roads. This is what it means.

In order to guarantee the safety of drivers, new traffic signs are emerging on the roads.

For example, last December, a new sign arrived on the roads of France. As we specify in this article, it takes the form of a square panel on a gray background, surrounded by a yellow border.

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Users who do not respect this indication are a fine of 135 euros. And that’s not all. They are also likely to lose three points on their driving license.

And as reported byAutomobile magazinesanother traffic sign was put in place during the summer of 2023. The latter is very important since it indicates a danger for drivers. We explain to you.

A new panel to strengthen road safety

Called P-35, this indication panel is recognizable by its triangular shape, its white background and its red border. Above, we can see “Two black cars in parallel with two crossed arrows“, Details the journal dedicated to the automobile.

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In detail, this new signaling designates areas where vehicle trajectories intersect. Axes where a bifurcation with an acceleration route and a deceleration route are found.

Motorists know this: this type of area is likely to cause road accidents. To avoid any risk, the P-35 panel was therefore installed.

The latter is intended for drivers preparing to branch off. The main ones concerned “must observe and give way to vehicles traveling on the main road“Explain our colleagues.

Note that track changes must be progressive. In addition to this, road users must keep a sufficient safety distance with other vehicles.

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If you have not yet seen this panel on French roads, do not panic. The reason? It does not exist in France. P-35 was set up by the DGT, the Directorate General of Traffic in Spain.