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Priority over oncoming traffic
What does the “Priority over oncoming traffic” sign mean?
The “Priority over oncoming traffic” sign belongs to the “Information” family of the French highway code. Information signs are square or rectangular, usually with a blue background. They give useful information or point to a service (parking, hospital, rest area).
Updated 2 July 2026
Sign name
- Français
- Priorité par rapport à la circulation venant en sens inverse
- العربية
- أولوية بالنسبة للقادمين من الاتجاه المعاكس
- English
- Priority over oncoming traffic
Other signs in the same family
Sources: Sécurité routière (securite-routiere.gouv.fr) and service-public.fr.
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