D5: Mandatory roundabout (traffic circle)
Category : Mandatory signs
D5 - Mandatory roundabout (traffic circle). The arrows require you to turn in the direction indicated by the sign (counter-clockwise in Belgium). When entering a roundabout, you must generally yield to vehicles already in the roundabout (sign B1 often placed as a complement).
What to know about this type of sign
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- Danger (triangle) Red triangle: warns of a hazard ahead - bend, crossing, works, slippery road. Slow down.
- Prohibition & obligation Round signs: prohibition (red border) or obligation (blue background).
- Priority & information Priority signs (give way, stop, priority road) and information signs (blue).
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Other road signs
- D7: Mandatory cycle path
- D9 - Lane Reserved for Pedestrians and Bicycles
- D10: Part of the public road reserved for pedestrians and cyclists
- D11: Mandatory pedestrian path
- D13: Mandatory path for horse riders
- D1a: Obligation to follow the direction indicated by the arrow
- D1ba: Obligation to follow the direction indicated by the arrow
- D1c: Obligation to follow the direction indicated by the arrow