What signal does the traffic police gesture indicate?

1. Stop: the left arm is straight forward and upward, and the palm is forward. Vehicles in front are not allowed to pass.

2. Go straight: the left arm extends horizontally to the left and the palm is forward; Extend your right arm horizontally to the right, swing your palm forward and left, and let the vehicles going straight to the right pass.

3. Turn left: stretch your right arm forward and palm forward; The left arm and palm swing straight to the right and front, and the palm is to the right. Vehicles are allowed to turn left, and they can turn around without hindering the passage of released vehicles.

4. Turn left to be turned: the left arm extends horizontally to the left and the palm is down; Swing the left arm and palm straight down, let the left-turn vehicle enter the intersection, approach the intersection center in the left-turn direction, and wait for the left-turn signal.

5. Turn right: the left arm is extended forward and the palm is forward; Swing your right arm and palm straight to the left, palm to the left, and let the right vehicle turn right.

6. lane change: the right arm is extended forward and the palm is left; The right arm swings horizontally to the left, and the vehicle should vacate the designated lane and slow down.

7. Slow down: the right arm extends horizontally to the front right, and the palm is down; The right arm and palm swing straight down, and the vehicle should slow down.

8. Pull the signal: the left arm stretches forward and upward, and the palm is forward; The right arm extends horizontally forward and downward, and the palm is left; The right arm swings horizontally to the left, and the vehicle should pull over.

Extended data:

1. Gesture signal is one of the traffic signals stipulated in Road Traffic Safety Law, which is mainly used to direct and guide traffic and regulate the traffic behavior of traffic participants.

2. Reduce the types and enhance the practicality of command.

3. There are *** 1 1 original gesture signals: straight signal, straight auxiliary signal (straight fast passing signal), left turn signal (big left signal and small left signal), left turn auxiliary signal (left turn waiting signal), parking signal, parking auxiliary signal (side signal), right turn signal and deceleration signal.

4. The newly revised gesture signals are reduced to eight types: stop signal, straight-ahead signal, left-turn signal, left-turn signal, right-turn signal, lane change signal, deceleration signal and pull-over signal. The Ministry of Public Security merged two rarely used and repeated stop signals and two through train signals into one stop signal and one through train signal respectively, canceled the "left turn signal", and kept the hand signal which was used frequently and was familiar and understood by traffic participants.

5. Simplify actions and improve command efficiency. The new gesture signal simplifies the traffic police's head movements in "straight signal", "left turn assist signal", "left turn waiting signal" and "deceleration signal", and simplifies the action of the original "signal for the preceding vehicle to avoid the following vehicle", which is modified into "lane change signal", and the gesture signal is more concise and clear.

6, clear when using batons command requirements. It is stipulated that traffic policemen can use their right hands to hold batons to direct traffic according to gesture signals when they are on duty at night and in weather conditions such as rain, snow, fog and poor lighting conditions, which clarifies the legal effect of batons to direct traffic.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Traffic Gesture Signals