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Pedestrian crossing (old) — South African Road Sign R360-LES

There is a pedestrian crossing here. Pedestrians crossing have priority and you must give way to them. Slow down on approach, be ready to stop, and yield to any pedestrian on or stepping onto the crossing. Do not overtake a vehicle stopped at the crossing.

Pedestrian crossing (old) road sign

R360-LES

At a glance

Sign code
R360-LES
Type
Guidance
Official meaning
Sign R360-LES: marks a pedestrian crossing where pedestrians have right of way.

What the Pedestrian crossing (old) sign means

There is a pedestrian crossing here. Pedestrians crossing have priority and you must give way to them.

What you must do

Slow down on approach, be ready to stop, and yield to any pedestrian on or stepping onto the crossing. Do not overtake a vehicle stopped at the crossing.

Know the mistake this sign turns on

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Sources

  • Road Traffic Signs chart, National Department of TransportThe official chart. Sign R360-LES was checked against it, artwork and meaning, before being published here.
  • National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000 — Schedule 1Where the prescribed meaning of each road traffic sign is set out.

Last updated 2026-08-25.

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