Dead End
Category
Warning
Shape
Diamond
Color
Black on yellow
The road ahead comes to a dead end with no way through. You will need to turn around, so plan to stop or exit before the end.
Common test question
On the DMV permit test you may be shown this sign and asked “What does this sign mean?” The answer is Dead End. Recognize it by its diamond shape and black on yellow colors — a hallmark of warning signs.
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