Road and traffic signs
What does this warning sign mean?
- Accompanied horses may be in the road
- Wild horses or ponies may be in the road, unaccompaniedCorrect
- A riding school entrance ahead
- Farm animals in the road
Why?
This sign warns of wild, unaccompanied horses or ponies, as found in areas like the New Forest — different from the horse-and-rider sign for ridden horses. Slow down, as they can wander into the road unpredictably.
Highway Code rules Traffic signs, 214