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A blue rectangular sign showing a lay-by beside the carriageway.
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Lay-by ahead

There is a lay-by ahead where you may stop safely.

What it means in practice

Use a lay-by if one is provided when you need to stop. If you feel tired, a lay-by is the place to take a short break rather than pressing on.

Description

A blue rectangular sign showing a lay-by beside the carriageway.

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Sources

  • Rules of the Road · Road Safety Authority · Edition reflecting road traffic law as at 1 March 2025
    Last checked 2026-09-08

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