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Left bend
What does the “Left bend” sign mean?
The “Left bend” sign belongs to the “Warning” family of the French highway code. Warning signs are triangular with a red border. They flag a hazard or obstacle ahead so the driver slows down and takes extra care.
Updated 2 July 2026
Sign name
- Français
- Virage à gauche
- العربية
- منعطف إلى اليسار
- English
- Left bend
Other signs in the same family
Sources: Sécurité routière (securite-routiere.gouv.fr) and service-public.fr.
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