Danger Ahead Roadway Sign

Name: Danger Ahead Roadway Sign
SKU: RS488354
Price: 1.2 GBP

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Visible hazard alerts - Standardised warning for unexpected danger ahead.
Temporary or permanent - Available with or without folding road sign frames.
Compliant & robust - Conforms to safety regulations and built from Zintec steel.

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SKU RS488354

This roadway sign alerts drivers to potential hazards ahead and encourages reduced speed. Commonly used in temporary traffic management, danger ahead signs are critical to risk mitigation. These traffic road signs improve road safety during construction, maintenance, or unexpected hazards and are suitable for both permanent and mobile deployment scenarios.

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Danger ahead signs are essential traffic road signs used to warn drivers of impending or unexpected hazards. Whether deployed on roadworks, event sites, or accident scenes, this standardised roadway sign plays a crucial role in maintaining traffic safety. Designed for optimal visibility and durability, it's suitable for both temporary and fixed-use scenarios.

Commonly seen on high-risk roads or during infrastructure works, the sign communicates urgency to motorists and encourages immediate speed reduction.

Flexible configurations – Available with or without folding metal sign frames.
Clear message – Bold red warning triangle with text for quick driver comprehension.
Construction-grade – Manufactured using durable Zintec plates and 3M reflective film.
Weather resistant – Built for long-term UK outdoor deployment.
Compliant design – Fully meets UK road signage safety requirements.

Designed with rural, urban, and construction traffic control in mind, this danger ahead sign supports contractors, councils, and emergency responders by delivering clear visual alerts. It’s especially effective in temporary works zones where sudden road conditions change frequently. From utility repairs to crash site management, its portability and strength make it indispensable.

HERMEQ stock a wide-range of Traffic Signs, Traffic Management Equipment, Quick Fit Signs & Road Plates conforming to all required safety specifications and regulations.

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When deployed in areas with unknown risks—like blind bends, falling debris, or live utility work—this danger ahead roadway sign is the first line of defence. Used nationally across road maintenance, construction, and transport operations, it's relied on for rapid hazard notification and smooth traffic rerouting.

Common use cases include:

Road resurfacing and pothole repair zones
Emergency incident response areas
Tree clearance and roadside maintenance
Flood or landslide alerts
Temporary safety risk warnings near active sites

With a foldable frame option, transport and setup are streamlined, especially where road layouts change frequently. Its 3M reflective coating enhances low-light and night-time visibility, while Zintec backing ensures stability even during harsh weather.

Part of HERMEQ’s trusted range of traffic road signs, this danger ahead sign is ideal for contractors who need compliant, fast-deploy signage. Where quick communication can save lives, this is the go-to solution for hazard awareness.

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What is the danger ahead roadway sign used for?
It alerts drivers to temporary or unexpected hazards such as accidents, roadworks, or debris on the road ahead.

Can it be used with a sign frame?
Yes, the sign is available with or without a folding frame, allowing flexible deployment on any surface or road layout.

Is it compliant with UK safety standards?
Yes, this roadway sign meets all relevant UK road safety regulations and traffic signage guidelines.

Where should the sign be placed?
Ideally positioned well ahead of the hazard area to give drivers enough time to reduce speed and react safely.

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