Minimum speed sign

Minimum speed sign: what it means

Sign R101, TR101

What it means

This sign regulates (controls) the minimum speed of traffic. Minimum means the slowest speed you may drive.

What you must do

Do not drive slower than the speed on the sign. The speed is given in km/h.

Where you see it

On any road where slow-moving vehicles could disrupt (upset) the traffic flow.

Remember

Minimum speed: this slow and no slower.

Test yourself

Question 1
Which of these signs is displayed on any road where slow-moving vehicles could disrupt the traffic flow?
A
B
C
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Answer: Picture C
The Minimum speed sign is found on any road where slow-moving vehicles could disrupt the traffic flow.
Question 2
Which of these signs regulates the minimum speed of traffic?
A
B
C
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Answer: Picture A
The Minimum speed sign regulates the minimum speed of traffic.
Question 3
You are driving on a road where the sign shown is displayed. What does the sign require of you?
- A Not to drive faster than the speed indicated
- B To reduce speed and prepare to stop
- C Not to drive slower than the speed indicated
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Answer: C: Not to drive slower than the speed indicated
The Minimum speed sign means you must not drive slower than the speed shown on it.

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