Wrong way road sign (MUTCD R5-1a)
MUTCD R5-1a

Wrong way Road Sign

What this sign means

A red Wrong Way sign warning a driver who has entered a lane against the flow to stop and turn around immediately.

Sign group
R5 series Exclusionary
MUTCD code
R5-1a
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Do not enterDo not enterNo pedestrians, bicycles or motor-driven cyclesNo pedestrians, bicycles or motor-driven cyclesNo pedestrians, bicycles or motor-driven cycles on freewayNo pedestrians, bicycles or motor-driven cycles on freewayNo pedestrians or bicyclesNo pedestrians or bicyclesNo pedestriansNo pedestriansOn freeway (plaque)On freeway (plaque)No unauthorized vehiclesNo unauthorized vehiclesNo thru trafficNo thru trafficWrong way for bicyclesWrong way for bicyclesNo trucksNo trucksExcept local delivery (plaque)Except local delivery (plaque)No thru trucksNo thru trucks

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