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Wheelchair Crossing: What It Means & What To Do

Wheelchair Crossing (W11-9) - diamond yellow with black warning sign: Wheelchair users or persons with disabilities may be crossing the road
MUTCD CodeW11-9
CategoryWarning Signs
ShapeDiamond
ColorYellow with black

What Does the Wheelchair Crossing Mean?

Wheelchair users or persons with disabilities may be crossing the road.

About This Sign

This sign warns drivers to be alert for wheelchair users or persons with mobility impairments who may cross more slowly.

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