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Road Signs & Traffic Signals

What does a red, eight-sided (octagonal) sign mean?

  • A.Slow down only if other traffic is near
  • B.Yield to traffic on your left only
  • C.Stop completely, then proceed when safe
  • D.The road ends ahead
Correct answer

C. Stop completely, then proceed when safe

Why

An octagonal sign is used only for stop signs. You must come to a complete stop and proceed only when the way is clear and it is safe to do so.

Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 2: Signals, Signs and Pavement Markings · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-001).

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