Traffic signsNetherlands

An introduction to the traffic rules and road signs of Netherlands. Learn about driving, road safety and much more in our illustrated book, with answers to frequently asked questions.

For informational purposes only. Always follow official regulations. Some content and images were created with AI assistance.


What does this traffic sign mean?

151. What does this traffic sign mean?

First aid.
✓ Fire extinguisher.
Fire risk.
Emergency telephone.

This traffic sign indicates the location of a fire extinguisher that is available for use in an emergency.

English • Traffic sign L17 • Fire extinguisher.

Nederlands • Verkeersbord L17 • Brandblusapparaat.

What does this traffic sign mean?

152. What does this traffic sign mean?

Telephone.
Police station.
✓ Emergency telephone.
Emergency exit.

This traffic sign indicates the location of an emergency telephone. The telephone provides a direct means of requesting assistance in an emergency.

English • Traffic sign L16 • Emergency telephone.

Nederlands • Verkeersbord L16 • Noodtelefoon.

What does this traffic sign mean?

153. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Direction to emergency exit.
End of the tunnel.
Direction to pedestrian underpass.
Emergency telephone.

This traffic sign indicates the direction to an emergency exit. Follow the indicated direction to reach the evacuation route or emergency exit.

English • Traffic sign L19 • Nearest exit or two nearest exits in the direction and at the distance indicated.

Nederlands • Verkeersbord L19 • Dichtstbijzijnde uitgang of twee dichtstbijzijnde uitgangen in de op het bord aangegeven richting en afstand.