Traffic signal

Overhead lane direction control

S17

Illustrative image — The manual draws this code sharing one image with sibling code(s) S16, S18, S19 — shown as printed, not isolated to S17 alone.

Where

Above the lane it controls, on any road.

Action

Steady red cross. Indicates to a driver that he/she shall not drive in the lane over which the cross is displayed. Lane might be open to vehicles travelling in the opposite direction.

Manual on Road Traffic Signs, page 57.