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Steep descent
The sign indicates that there is a slope, and the number inside the sign determines the severity of the slope
Warning signs
Swedish warning signs with a concise explanation for every sign.
Warning signs alert road users to hazards ahead. Their placement depends on the road environment and the nature of the risk.
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Multiple bends, first to the left
The sign indicates that there is a left turn and then a right turn (multiple turns).
A1
Sharp left bend
The sign warns of a sharp bend to the left. Because you are simply following the road as it bends, you do not need to use the turn indicator.
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Opening bridge
The sign shows that there is a moving bridge, meaning that it opens and closes, and there is a traffic light
A4
Steep ascent
The sign indicates that there is a slope, and the number inside the sign determines the severity of the slope
A9
Road hump
The sign shows that there is one speed bump in front of you. It also means that there is an artificial speed bump.
A8
Uneven road
The sign indicates that the road is not smooth or there are multiple bumps ahead
A7
Quayside or riverbank
The sign shows that there is a pier, you can drive forward, but the road ends soon
A12
Falling rocks
The sign indicates that there is a risk of stones falling from the left side. Be careful while driving
A11
Loose gravel
The sign indicates that there is a possibility of gravel flying from under the tires, be careful
A10
Slippery road
The sign indicates that the road may be slippery and is often placed on bridges and roads with new asphalt
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Children
The sign indicates that there are children and is placed close to schools and play areas
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Pedestrians
The sign indicates that there are pedestrians on the road. Drive carefully and look closely at the surroundings
A13
Pedestrian crossing
The sign indicates that there is a pedestrian crossing nearby. Drive carefully and pay attention to oncoming pedestrians and bicycles
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Horse riders
The sign states that there are horses and riders and you must pay close attention while driving
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Skiers
The sign indicates that there are skiers in the place and you must drive carefully and pay attention
A16
Cyclists crossing
The sign indicates that there is a bicycle crossing, so you must pay attention and be careful while driving
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Accident hazard
The sign indicates that accidents may occur on the road and you should drive carefully
A20
Roadworks
The sign indicates that there are road works and you must slow down and pay attention to the workers on the road
A19
Moose
Moose may enter the road. Slow down, scan the roadside and be prepared to stop.
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Deer
Deer may enter or jump onto the road. Drive with extra care and pay close attention to the roadside.
A19
Cattle
The sign indicates that there are cows in the area and they may come out onto the road and you should drive carefully
A19
Horses
The sign indicates that there are horses in the place and you must pay attention and drive with extreme care and caution
A19
Wild deer
Deer may enter the road in this area. Slow down and scan the roadside carefully.
A19
Sheep
The sign indicates that there are sheep grazing in the place and you should drive carefully and look closely
A19
Wild boar
The sign explains that there are wild pigs that may come out onto the road, and you must pay attention and be careful
A24
Crosswinds from the right
The sign indicates that there are strong winds coming from the right. Drive with caution, especially over bridges
A23
Low-flying aircraft from the right
The sign shows that there is air traffic from the right
A23
Low-flying aircraft from the left
The sign indicates that there is aircraft movement from the left side. Pay close attention while driving
A22
Traffic signals ahead
The sign indicates that you will meet a traffic light shortly. Be prepared to stop if necessary
A27
Weak road shoulder
The sign indicates that the edge of the road may be fragile and loose. Be careful while driving
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Tunnel ahead
The sign indicates that there is a tunnel ahead and you must drive with caution and attention
A25
Two-way traffic
The sign indicates that you will meet oncoming traffic and is often placed on highways. Drive with caution
A30
Roundabout ahead
The sign indicates that there is a complex roundabout that gives priority to vehicles in the roundabout
A28
Dangerous junction
A hazardous junction with limited visibility is ahead. The priority-to-the-right rule does not apply here.
A28
Junction where priority to the right applies
The sign indicates that there is a three-way or four-way intersection, and the right-hand rule applies to this intersection
A40
Scooter traffic
Scooters may be present. Drive carefully and pay close attention to the road.
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Horse-drawn vehicles
The sign indicates that there are horse-drawn carriages and you must pay attention and be careful in the area
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Agricultural vehicles
The sign explains that you must be careful of agricultural tractors and that you must pay attention and be careful
A34
Traffic queues
The sign indicates that there may be a queue of cars or a traffic jam and you should pay attention
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Railway crossing with barriers
The sign shows that there is a railway crossing protected by a barrier that is closed when a train arrives
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Railway crossing without barriers
A railway crossing is not protected by a barrier and you must check that there is no oncoming train before crossing
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Tramway
The sign indicates that there is a tram line on the road and you must pay attention and be careful while driving
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Other hazards
The sign warns of a hazard not covered by another warning sign. Adapt your speed to the conditions.
A24
Crosswinds from the left
The sign indicates that there are strong winds coming from the left. Drive with caution, especially over bridges
A5
Road narrows on the right
The sign means that the road will become narrow on the right side
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Road narrows on the left
The sign means that the road will become narrow on the left side
A1
Sharp right bend
The sign warns of a sharp bend to the right. Because you are simply following the road as it bends, you do not need to use the turn indicator.
A8
Dip or uneven road
The sign warns of a dip, pothole or other uneven section of road; reduce speed before reaching it.
A29
Side-road junction from the left
The sign means that there is an intersection on the left side. You must pay attention and be careful because it may not be exposed
A29
Main road bends left with side roads on the right
The two black lines on the right are side roads, and the wide line curved to the left is a main road
A5
Road narrows on both sides
The sign means that the road will soon become narrow on both sides
A41
Traffic accident
The sign means that there is a traffic accident. Slow down your speed and pay more attention
A21
End of roadworks area
The roadworks area ends and normal traffic conditions resume. Follow the posted speed limit.