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Reserved lane on cross street ahead

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Reserved lane on cross street ahead

What it means

The curb lane of the cross street ahead is a reserved lane. When you turn onto that street, turn into the lane next to the reserved lane unless you are allowed to use it.

Yellow diamonds (and five-sided yellow-green school signs) warn of hazards ahead.

Summarised from ICBC’s Learn to Drive Smart. Read the original: Signs signals and road markings ↗

How to recognise it

A yellow diamond with a black arrow turning right onto a cross street whose curb lane carries a white diamond.

Where you will see it

On the approach to an intersection whose cross street has a bus or HOV lane along the curb.

What to do when you see it

  1. 1.When you turn onto that street, turn into the lane next to the reserved lane.
  2. 2.Turn into the reserved lane only if your vehicle is allowed to use it and you want to drive in it.

On the knowledge test

The question is about where to turn: into the lane beside the reserved lane, unless you are entitled to use it. The white diamond is the mark of a reserved lane.

Practice questions for this sign

Sign

This sign warns that the curb lane of the cross street ahead is a reserved lane. When you turn onto that street, which lane should you turn into?

Sign

This sign warns that the street you are turning onto has a reserved lane, and you are not entitled to use it. Which lane should you turn into?