Highway Code Signals By Authorised Persons

• Stop
• To beckon traffic on
• Arm signals to persons controlling traffic
• Vehicle and Operator Services
• School Crossing Patrols

Traffic approaching from the front		Traffic approaching from both front and behind		Traffic approaching from behind

From the side		From the front		From behind *

I want to go straight on		I want to turn left; use either hand		I want to turn right
*In Wales, bilingual signs appear on emergency services vehicles and clothing

These officers now have new powers to stop/direct vehicles and will be using hand signal and light signals similar to those used by police. You MUST obey any signals given (see Rules 107 and 108).

Not ready to cross pedestrians		Barrier to stop children crossing
Ready to cross children, vehicles must be prepared to stop		All vehicles must stop