Road and traffic signs
A direction sign has a white background with a black border. What kind of road does it point to?
- A motorway
- A primary route
- A road that is closed
- A local, non-primary roadCorrect
Why?
Direction signs are colour-coded. Blue points to a motorway and green to a primary route, while a white background with a black border points to a local, non-primary road. The Highway Code's traffic signs section explains these colours.
Highway Code rule Traffic signs