Left Bend – Danger Signs Switzerland Sign 1.02
Sign 1.02
Danger Signs

Left Bend

Sign 1.02 · SSV/SVG Switzerland · Danger Signs

Warning of a dangerous left bend. Adjust speed before the bend.

⚡ Remember: Brake before, not in the bend!
left bend danger sign

What does the Left Bend sign mean?

Sign Left Bend (No. 1.02) means: Warning of a dangerous left bend. Adjust speed before the bend.

Left Bend – Key Rule

Brake before, not in the bend!

Left Bend – Category Danger Signs

Danger signs warn of hazards on the road. They are triangular with a red border.

Why know Left Bend?

Signs like Left Bend are the foundation for understanding traffic situations. The Swiss driving licence test assesses your ability to interpret these situations correctly – knowing your signs means understanding the road.

Where does the Left Bend sign apply?

Sign Left Bend (No. 1.02) applies on public roads in Switzerland under the SSV (Road Signage Ordinance). It belongs to the category Danger Signs.

Left Bend – Foundation for Road Comprehension

Understanding signs like Left Bend (No. 1.02) is the foundation for reading traffic situations – which is exactly what the Swiss driving licence test assesses.

Key facts:

  • Sign number: 1.02
  • Category: Danger Signs
  • Meaning: Warning of a dangerous left bend. Adjust speed before the bend.
  • Key rule: Brake before, not in the bend!

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