Direction of movement signs

Winding Road (W16)

South African Winding Road road sign (W16)
Winding Road — direction of movement signs used on South African roads.

Slow down enough to take the curves safely or stop within the distance you can see. Remember that there could be any number of curves after the first one without further warning.

Where

On any public road especially in mountainous areas.

Purpose

To warn of a series of curves ahead: The first bend is to the right / The first curve is to the left

Action

Slow down enough to take the curves safely or stop within the distance you can see. Remember that there could be any number of curves after the first one without further warning.

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