Road signs in South Africa
European triangles, left-hand traffic
South Africa uses red-bordered triangles like Europe, but cars drive on the left.
- Warning signs are white triangles with a red border.
- Chevrons are red and white.
- Traffic drives on the left, unlike most of Europe.
20 photos, grouped by the clue they show.
Key clue Red-bordered triangle 6
Key clue STOP sign 2
Key clue Give-way triangle 5
Key clue Crossing sign 5
Key clue Red-and-white chevrons 1
Key clue Direction sign 1
South Africa: what its road signs look like
South Africa uses red-bordered triangles like Europe, but traffic drives on the left.
Curves get red-and-white chevrons, and the give-way sign is an upside-down triangle.
The same signs are used across South Africa, and in several neighbouring countries.
Look-alikes: how to tell them apart
South Africa vs 
United Kingdom
Australia
The United Kingdom also drives on the left with red-bordered triangles, but writes GIVE WAY on the triangle. Australia drives on the left with yellow diamonds.
Questions about road signs in South Africa
Does South Africa drive on the left?
Yes.
What do warning signs look like in South Africa?
White triangles with a red border, like in Europe.