A17: Loose gravel
Category : Warning signs

A17 - Loose gravel. The road has been recently resurfaced: small stones may be thrown up by the wheels. Slow down to avoid damaging your windscreen and that of vehicles following you, and maintain a safe distance.
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
- A19: Falling rocks
- A1a: Dangerous left curve
- A1b: Dangerous right-hand bend
- A1c: Double bend or series of more than two bends, the first to the left
- A1d: Double bend or series of more than two bends, the first to the right
- A21: Pedestrian crossing
- A23: Place frequently visited by children
- A25: Crossing for cyclists and two-wheeled moped riders, or cycle path…