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Traffic police hand gestures during the holidays, 8 easy to master hand gestures

Comprehensive collection of traffic police hand gestures

1. Stop signal

Stretch your left arm straight forward and upward, palm facing forward, to prevent vehicles in front from passing.

2. Go straight signal

Stretch your left arm flat to the left, palm forward; stretch your right arm flat to the right, palm forward, swing to the left to allow vehicles going straight on the right Passage.

3. Left turn signal

Stretch your right arm forward with the palm forward; swing your left arm and palm straight forward to the right, with the palm facing the right, allowing the vehicle to turn left. U-turns are allowed without impeding the passage of cleared vehicles.

4. Right turn signal

Stretch your left arm straight forward, palm forward; swing your right arm and palm straight to the left, palm to the left, to allow vehicles on the right Turn right.

5. Left turn signal

Stretch your left arm flat to the lower left, palm downward; swing your left arm and palm straight downward to allow vehicles turning left to enter. At the intersection, drive in the left-turn direction and approach the center of the intersection, waiting for the left-turn signal.

6. Lane change signal

Stretch your right arm forward, palm to the left; swing your right arm horizontally to the left,

The vehicle should clear the designated lane , slow down and drive slowly.

7. Slow down signal

Stretch your right arm straight forward, palm downward; swing your right arm and arm straight downward

The vehicle should slow down Travel slowly.

8. Vehicle pull-over signal

Stretch your left arm forward and upward, with the palm forward; stretch your right arm forward and downward

With the palm facing the left; Swing your right arm horizontally to the left, and the vehicle should pull over

Traffic police gesture tips

1. Keep one principle in mind: whichever direction the traffic policeman's face is facing is directing the vehicles in that direction. .

2. Article 38 of the "Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China" stipulates: Vehicles and pedestrians shall pass according to traffic signals. When encountering traffic police on-site command, they shall follow the traffic police's instructions. Direct traffic; on roads without traffic signals, traffic should be carried out under the principles of ensuring safety and smooth flow.