Road markings and lightsQuestion 109 of 424
A round sign on a pole, with a red ring, a yellow centre and the word STOP in black

A school crossing patrol steps into the road and shows the sign in the picture. What must you do?

  1. Slow down and pass with care
  2. Sound your horn and drive on
  3. Stop only if children are crossing
  4. Stop
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Correct answer: Stop

When the patrol shows this sign in the road, all vehicles must stop.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Signals by authorised persons, School crossing patrols

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026