W313
At a glance
- Sign code
- W313
- Type
- Warning
- Official meaning
- Warning sign indicating that wild (undomesticated) animals may be on or crossing the roadway ahead.
What the Antelopes ahead sign means
Wild animals such as antelope may cross the road ahead, so be ready to slow down or stop.
What you must do
Reduce speed, stay alert (especially at dawn, dusk and night), and be prepared to stop for animals on the road.
Know the mistake this sign turns on
Full access adds the confusion Antelopes ahead is most often mistaken for and the hint for the test, on this sign and every other one — plus practice questions and timed mock papers. The practice sample and the readiness test are free.
See the free practice testSources
- Road Traffic Signs chart, National Department of TransportThe official chart. Sign W313 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 2026-08-23.