Road markings and lightsQuestion 88 of 424
A long white triangle with its point towards the driver, painted on a grey road, with a smaller triangle outline inside it

What does this white marking on the road tell you?

  1. A pedestrian crossing is ahead
  2. The road becomes one-way
  3. A give way line is just ahead
  4. A speed camera is ahead
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Correct answer: A give way line is just ahead

This long triangle painted in your lane warns that a give way line is just ahead.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Road markings, Other road markings

Practice road markings and lights

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026