warning
Overhead electric cables
There are overhead electric cables ahead.
What it means in practice
Particularly important for drivers carrying loads and for people carrying long items. Never risk electrocution by touching overhead wires, even indirectly.
Description
A yellow diamond sign showing an electricity pylon and a lightning symbol.
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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