J7
Dangerous descent
Warning
Written by Chris Prosman Reviewed by Dirk van Zuijlen
Updated
- Sign code
- J7
- Category
- Warning
- Traffic signs
- Warning: dangerous descent.
Warning: dangerous descent. Select a suitable gear before the steep descent and control your speed downhill.
How to recognise the sign
A triangular warning or priority sign with a red border; its symbol identifies the situation.
Difference from J6 — Steep hill
J7: Warning: dangerous descent. J6: Warning: steep hill. Read the separate application of J6 too; similar appearance does not mean identical meaning.
J6 — Steep hillLegal basis
Explained in the course
Practise this sign for your theory exam
Dangerous descent belongs to the Warning category. In the CBR theory exam a traffic sign is almost never asked on its own: you are shown a situation and have to know what you may or must do in it. In the free sign trainer you practise the signs by category, with the explanation shown right after every answer.
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