Subsidiary signs

What do subsidiary signs look like?

Subsidiary signs are square with a white background and black text. What's special about subsidiary signs is that they only apply when used together with a main sign. The subsidiary sign clarifies what the main sign means and where it applies.

Positioning of a parked vehicle

Shows how vehicles should be parked.

Positioning of a parked vehicle

Is the positioning of a parked vehicle subsidiary sign important for the theory test and the driving test?

This sign is not very important for the theory test or the driving test, but it is still part of the curriculum. It is useful to know what it means, especially in order to understand how parking is regulated. Although it is unlikely that you will encounter this sign during the driving test, it is part of the basic road sign knowledge.

What does the positioning of a parked vehicle subsidiary sign mean?

The "arrangement of parked vehicle" subsidiary sign is used to show how vehicles should be parked in an area. It is placed under the "Parking" sign when it is not clear enough how the vehicles should be positioned, for example if there are no markings on the ground. The sign can show different ways of parking, such as parallel parking, perpendicular parking, or angle parking. This helps drivers park correctly and ensures that the parking space is used efficiently and safely.