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Escape lane 200 yards ahead to the left – essential for vehicles struggling to stop on steep hills
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Learn More 🚀The Escape Lane Ahead Sign (Diagram 817.2E) is a permanent UK road sign designed to provide early warning of an upcoming escape lane 200 yards ahead on the left. This sign is essential for steep descents, ensuring that vehicles experiencing brake failure or difficulty stopping have a designated safety lane to prevent accidents.
Compliant with BS 8442 safety regulations, this sign is built from high-quality, weather-resistant materials for maximum visibility, durability, and long-term performance in all conditions.
Clearly informs drivers that an escape lane is available 200 yards ahead, allowing them to prepare in advance.
Designed for mountain roads, highways, and high-risk downhill sections, providing critical safety guidance for HGVs, buses, and heavy vehicles.
Manufactured from top-grade reflective materials, this sign withstands harsh weather, UV exposure, and roadside conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance.
The bold blue background with clear white graphics ensures easy readability, even in low-light or adverse weather conditions.
Approved for use on UK roads, meeting DfT (Department for Transport) safety standards for permanent traffic signage.
Compatible with standard road sign mounting systems, ensuring fast, secure, and stable placement in high-risk areas.
✔️ Provides Advance Notice – Warns drivers of an escape lane 200 yards ahead on the left
✔️ Essential for Steep Hill Safety – Helps prevent brake failure accidents
✔️ Weatherproof & Durable – Made from high-quality materials for long-term outdoor use
✔️ High-Visibility Design – Blue background with clear white graphics for maximum readability
✔️ BS 8442 Compliant – Meets UK road safety standards for permanent signage
✔️ Easy to Install – Compatible with standard UK road sign mounting systems
🔹 Roads with steep descents
🔹 Areas prone to runaway vehicles
🔹 High-risk mountain roads
🔹 Motorways and A-roads with escape lanes
🔹 Highway maintenance and traffic management authorities
The Escape Lane Ahead Sign – Diagram 817.2E is a critical road safety measure, ensuring that drivers are aware of an emergency stopping lane ahead, reducing the risk of brake failure incidents on steep hills.
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| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Facing | RA1, RA2, R3B |
| Substrate | Aluminium, Composite, Stickers |
| Fixing | Channel, Plate Only, Self-Adhesive |
| Size (mm) | 1324×1888, 1655×2360, 662×944, 828×1180, 993×1416 |
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