Warning signs · W409
Temporary symbolic sign hazard danger sign W409 — Zimbabwe road sign
What this sign means
Temporary warning of roadworks or another hazard depicted on the sign face, in place only while the works or danger last.
What should you do?
Slow down, scan ahead for the hazard shown, increase your following distance and be ready to stop or give way.
Source and verification
- Sign system:
- SADC Road Traffic Signs
- Source:
- Zimbabwe S.I. 41 of 2016, page 2
- Last verified:
- 2026-08-20
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