Road rules / ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง signs

On a motorway, what does a countdown marker with three white bars on a blue background tell you?

โœ“ ANSWER

You are 300 yards from the start of the exit slip road

Countdown markers appear at 300, 200 and 100 yards before an exit - each bar represents 100 yards.

All the options

  1. โœ“You are 300 yards from the start of the exit slip road
  2. โœ—Three miles to the next services
  3. โœ—Three lanes ahead
  4. โœ—The motorway ends in three junctions

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