The white and red road markings prohibit...
Signage: Road markings
Explanation
Access to an emergency escape lane
The **road marking for access to an emergency escape lane** consists of **white and red** stripes painted on the carriageway.
They indicate the **start of an emergency braking zone**, intended for vehicles to come to a stop in the event of brake failure or another urgent situation.
In this area it is **prohibited** to:
- **Stop**
- **Park**
- **Use the surface for any other purpose** than emergency braking
Its purpose is to ensure that the area is always **clear and available** for use in dangerous situations.
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