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Pass With Care: What It Means & What To Do

Pass With Care (R4-2) - rectangle (vertical) white with black/red regulatory sign: You may pass other vehicles in this zone, but exercise caution
MUTCD CodeR4-2
CategoryRegulatory Signs
ShapeRectangle (vertical)
ColorWhite with black/red

What Does the Pass With Care Mean?

You may pass other vehicles in this zone, but exercise caution.

About This Sign

This sign marks the end of a no-passing zone. Passing is permitted but drivers should still check for oncoming traffic and ensure adequate sight distance.

Other Regulatory Signs

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Stop for Pedestrians in Crosswalk (R1-5b) - rectangle (vertical) white with black/red regulatory sign: Stop for pedestrians within the crosswalk

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