What do these chequered road markings indicate?
Signage: Vertical signs
These chequered markings warn of a nearby danger and that there is more risk than it seems, so they indicate that you must reduce your speed and increase your attention.
Explanation
Checkerboard-shaped road markings
These markings **warn of a nearby danger** and that there is **more risk than it may seem** at first sight.
Their main purpose is for the driver to **reduce speed** because they are approaching an area that requires **greater attention**, such as:
- a **roundabout**
- a **toll or toll control**
- a stretch with a **lower speed limit**
In summary, they indicate that you must **prepare to brake** and drive with **more caution**.
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