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Verengte Fahrbahn — Road narrows (both sides)

Zeichen 120, StVO Anlage 1. The carriageway narrows from both sides. It gives priority to nobody. Verified 2026-08-03.

Verengte Fahrbahn — Road narrows (both sides)
Gefahrzeichen · Warning

In plain English

Both edges squeeze in. This sign settles nothing about who goes first — only Zeichen 208 and 308 do that. Whoever has the space yields.

What you are looking at

Upright red-bordered triangle with two black vertical lines that lean towards each other at the top.

Easy to confuse with — the exam exploits these

Gefahrzeichen (Warning) — get ready — it never orders you. usually a red triangle. Checked against StVO Anlage 1–3 on 2026-08-03.

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Last updated: 2026-08-03