Prohibition signs

What do prohibition signs look like?

Prohibition signs are round with a white background, red border and black symbols. There are exceptions to this rule of thumb. Prohibition signs forbid traffic of certain vehicles or specific manners of driving. The signs typically apply from the sign until the next intersection.

End of zone where small electric motor vehicles are prohibited

End of zone where small electric motor vehicles are prohibited.

End of use prohibition zone for small electric vehicles (e-scooters)

Is the end of use prohibition zone for small electric vehicles important for the theory test and the practical driving test?

This sign is less relevant for the theory test and the practical driving test, as it specifically applies to the prohibition of small electric vehicles, such as e-scooters. However, it is still part of the curriculum for the theory test.

What does the end of use prohibition zone for small electric vehicles mean?

The end of use prohibition zone for small electric vehicles sign marks the end of an area where small electric vehicles have not been permitted. The sign means that you are now allowed to use an e-scooter, e-bike or other small electric vehicles again, but you must still follow the traffic rules after the end of the zone.

Where do you find this sign?

The sign is placed at the exit of areas where it has been forbidden to use such vehicles, for example:

Exit from pedestrian streets and sidewalks – where electric vehicles are once again permitted.
End of parks and recreational areas – where you can start using the vehicle again.
Transition to a regular road or bike path – where e-scooters and e-bikes are permitted.

What happens after this sign?

You can start using electric vehicles again, but you must still follow general traffic rules. New signs may show new restrictions, such as speed limits or parking rules for such vehicles.

Why is this sign important?

The sign is important to inform users of small electric vehicles about changes in use prohibitions, so that they can adapt to the applicable rules and avoid violations.