Road marking recognition helps car drivers avoid being unfairly fined
(Baonghean.vn) - In addition to the sign system, road markings are also a form of signaling, however, not all car drivers recognize and understand them, especially new drivers... Below are the meanings of common types of road markings that you need to know to avoid unjust violations.
1. Yellow dashed line
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Is line dused to divide opposite lanes, no median strip between...Vehicles traveling in the road section with the dashed yellow line are allowed to cross to use the opposite lane from both directions. |
2. Solid yellow single line
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Single line, yellow, solid; often used on road sections that do not ensure visibility for overtaking, posing a risk of accidents if confronted... Similar to dashed yellow, but with solid yellow lines, vehicles are not allowed to encroach on the lane or run over the line. |
3. Two parallel yellow lines
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Double lines (2 parallel, even yellow lines), yellow, solid, are often used on road sections that do not ensure visibility for overtaking, have potential risks of accidents when facing each other, or in other necessary locations...Used to divide traffic in two directions for roads with 4 or more lanes, without a median strip; xYou must not encroach on lanes, cross lines or overtake other vehicles. |
4. Double yellow lines, one broken and one solid
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The 1-dashed-1-solid-yellow line is often used on road sections where it is necessary to prohibit vehicles from using the opposite lane in a certain direction of travel to ensure safety.Used to divide two-way traffic for roads with two or more lanes, without a median strip...Vehicles in the lane adjacent to the dashed line are allowed to cross and use the opposing lane when necessary – vehicles in the lane adjacent to the solid line are not allowed to cross the line. |
5. Draw white arrows
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White arrows indicate the permitted direction of travel for each lane at an intersection. These lines are drawn before the intersection of each lane and require drivers to follow the arrows. |
6. Draw a line at the intersection
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This is a type of white grid line that is not included in the standard 41, so it has no legal effect. However, in reality, this type of line is only visual, helping traffic participants distinguish more clearly, because it is accompanied by an arrow indicating the right turn lane... If a vehicle enters this lane but goes straight, it will be penalized for "not complying with the command of the sign, road markings". |
7. V-shaped fish bone
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According to standard 41/2016, this is a type of traffic channel line, which is used to divide the traffic flow into two directions, for example one direction up the overpass, one direction under the overpass. Vehicles are not allowed to enter this line area. |
8. White diamond line
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This is the line indicating an approaching crosswalk: According to standard 41 on road signs, this is line 7.6: indicating an approaching crosswalk... Especially for places where crosswalks are arranged in the middle of the road connecting two intersections to warn drivers to give way to pedestrians crossing the road. |
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