Category: K53 Articles
- Tunnels: the warning sign, dipped headlights and safe speedWhat the W319 tunnel sign means, why you switch on dipped headlights before you enter, and the K53 rules on stopping and overtaking near…2 min read
- Collision ahead: the TW353 sign and how to pass a crash sceneWhat the temporary collision sign warns you about, how to approach a crash scene safely, and what to do if you are the first…2 min read
- Traffic officers: why hand signals override lights and signsA uniformed traffic officer's instruction beats any robot, sign or road marking. Learn the SS1 hand signals, flag signals and how the test asks…2 min read
- Agricultural vehicles: the W352 sign and passing slow trafficWhat the agricultural vehicles warning sign means, how to deal with tractors on rural roads and when you may legally overtake slow traffic.2 min read
- Road works: temporary signs, flagmen and STOP/GO controlYellow temporary signs mean normal conditions have changed. Learn the TW336 road works sign, STOP/GO boards and flag signals at construction zones.2 min read
- Fog and smoke: reduced visibility signs and when to use fog lampsThe W354 reduced visibility sign, the legal rules for fog lamps and how to set your speed and lights when you cannot see far…2 min read
- Slippery roads: the W333 sign and keeping control in the wetWhat the slippery road warning sign means, why it applies for 2 km, and how smooth braking, steering and a bigger gap keep you…2 min read
- Cellphones while driving: what the law allows and what it does notYou may not hold a cellphone while driving in South Africa. Learn the hands-free rule, the emergency exception and why even legal calls distract…2 min read
- Breakdowns and warning triangles: the 45-metre ruleWhich vehicles must carry a warning triangle, exactly where to place it when you break down, and how to stay safe and visible at…2 min read