No Passing Zone
regulatory sign · pennant · yellow
Passing other vehicles is prohibited beginning at this point. Posted on the left side of the road.
- Visual breakdown
- Sideways yellow triangle (pennant) pointing right, mounted on the LEFT side of the road.
- Shape recognition
- The only pennant-shaped sign — like a sports pennant flag turned on its side.
- Color recognition
- Yellow = warning; combined with the unique pennant shape it marks where passing must end.
- Memory trick
- A pennant is a flag for fans who stay in their seats — stay in your lane.
- Real-world example
- On a two-lane road approaching a hill crest, the pennant appears where you can no longer see far enough ahead to pass safely.
- Common mistakes
- Looking for it on the right side of the road — it's the rare sign posted on the left, where the passing lane is.
- Quick recall method
- Left-side pennant = stay in your lane.
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