Know your traffic signs (Driving Skills) by Great Britain: Department for Transport

Know your traffic signs (Driving Skills) by Great Britain: Department for Transport is a guide to understanding UK traffic signs and their role on the road. This fully updated edition explains the most important traffic signs road users are likely to encounter.

Key details

• Author: Great Britain: Department for Transport
• Fully updated edition of a title first published by HMSO in 1975
• Includes information on many signs introduced since the 1995 edition
• Aims to illustrate and explain the vast majority of traffic signs road users may encounter
• Written for all road users, including those preparing for a theory test and experienced professional drivers

Synopsis

Traffic signs are presented as a key part of directing, informing and controlling road users’ behaviour, with the stated aim of helping to keep roads as safe as possible. This edition brings the content up to date and covers the most important signs, including many introduced after the 1995 edition.

The book’s purpose is to illustrate and explain the vast majority of traffic signs that road users are likely to see, supporting knowledge that is described as essential for new drivers and riders as well as more experienced road users.