Overtaking Prohibited for Heavy Vehicles

The overtaking prohibited for heavy vehicles sign means that heavy vehicles may not overtake on this stretch of road. It is a red-circle prohibition sign tested in the K53 learners test.

What does this sign mean?

Drivers of heavy vehicles such as trucks may not overtake here, though lighter vehicles still may. It reduces the risk from slow, long vehicles pulling out on hills and curves.

This is a prohibition sign. Browse all prohibition signs or the full K53 road signs guide, and revise overtaking in the rules of the road.