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Yield sign

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Yield sign

R2

Yield the right of way to other traffic. Slow down and, if necessary, stop before proceeding when it is safe.

Remember Yield Sign (R2) by linking the visible symbol to its exact action: Yield the right of way to other traffic. Slow down and, if necessary, stop before proceeding when it is safe.

Where
At intersections and railway crossings.
Purpose
To indicate that you must yield to other traffic.
Action
If other traffic is approaching the intersection, reduce speed and, if necessary, stop. Version 1.00 4 Jun 2012 Copyright © 2012 by SA Department of Transport

Manual on Road Traffic Signs, page 5.