warning
Steep ascent ahead
A steep uphill gradient is ahead.
What it means in practice
Slower vehicles will lose speed on the climb. You must not overtake on the approach to the brow of a hill, where you cannot see the road beyond.
Description
A yellow diamond sign showing a road sloping steeply upwards.
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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