Pedestrian Crossing – Danger Signs Switzerland Sign 1.22
Sign 1.22
Danger Signs

Pedestrian Crossing

Sign 1.22 · SSV/SVG Switzerland · Danger Signs

Announces a pedestrian crossing. Pedestrians have absolute priority.

⚡ Remember: Pedestrians always have priority on the crossing!
pedestrian crossing danger sign

What does the Pedestrian Crossing sign mean?

Sign Pedestrian Crossing (No. 1.22) means: Announces a pedestrian crossing. Pedestrians have absolute priority.

Pedestrian Crossing – Key Rule

Pedestrians always have priority on the crossing!

Pedestrian Crossing – Category Danger Signs

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

Why know Pedestrian Crossing?

Signs like Pedestrian Crossing 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 Pedestrian Crossing sign apply?

Sign Pedestrian Crossing (No. 1.22) applies on public roads in Switzerland under the SSV (Road Signage Ordinance). It belongs to the category Danger Signs.

Pedestrian Crossing – Foundation for Road Comprehension

Understanding signs like Pedestrian Crossing (No. 1.22) is the foundation for reading traffic situations – which is exactly what the Swiss driving licence test assesses.

Key facts:

  • Sign number: 1.22
  • Category: Danger Signs
  • Meaning: Announces a pedestrian crossing. Pedestrians have absolute priority.
  • Key rule: Pedestrians always have priority on the crossing!

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