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Diagonal stripes separating streams of traffic.
Also known as: Chevron road marking, Diagonal stripe area
A hatched area separates traffic streams or protects a turning lane. Whether it may be crossed depends on its border: a broken border means enter only if safe, a solid border means do not enter except in an emergency.
Separates traffic streams or protects a turning area, marked by diagonal stripes within a border.
Contexts: Road signage
Carries its rule in the border rather than in the stripes: a broken outline may be entered when safe, a solid one may not except in an emergency.
Contexts: Road signage
An area of the carriageway filled with parallel diagonal stripes and edged by a continuous or broken line.