What does a grid of white and red markings (chequered pattern) on the roadway indicate?
Signage: Road markings
Explanation
Red and white chequered pattern: start of the emergency braking zone
The red and white grid on the road surface marks the point where an **emergency braking zone** begins. In this section, it is **prohibited to stop or park** and can only be **used in emergencies** (e.g., brake failure) to safely stop the vehicle.
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