- At a glance
- Group
- Warning signs · 11 of 42
- Shape
- Equilateral triangle pointing up (A-7: pointing down)
- Colours
- Yellow background, red border, black symbol
- Legal basis
- § 5 of the regulation on road signs and signals
- Exam questions
- 219 questions
A-7 Give way
What it means
Warns of an intersection with a priority road: you must give way to vehicles travelling on it. Stopping is not compulsory if you can join safely without stopping. A sign placed within the intersection applies only to the nearest carriageway in front of it.
Recognise A-7 by its inverted triangle. It stands up to 50 m before a junction on roads with a speed limit above 60 km/h and up to 25 m on other roads. It can also stand within a junction before the nearest carriageway.
This sign in the exam
29% 29% wrong answers in questions about this sign. Based on 6 965 answers by Łatweprawko users in mock exams and learning (172 questions).
Most candidates answer correctly, but check the details in the questions below.
Test yourself
An official catalogue question that mentions this sign. Pick an answer and see straight away whether it is right.
In the presented situation, are you obliged to yield the right of way to the vehicle in the roundabout?
Questions about sign A-7 in Poland
Does the line of triangles at A-7 always require a stop?
No. The P-13 line marks the place to stop if necessary to give way. If you can give way and proceed safely without stopping, A-7 and P-13 alone do not require a complete stop. B-20 STOP is different: it requires you to stop. A-7 compared with STOP →
Which carriageway does A-7 within a junction apply to?
An A-7 sign placed within a junction applies only to the nearest carriageway before which it stands. When crossing several separate carriageways, assess the signs and traffic before each one. Do not assume that this single sign sets priority for the whole junction. Working out who has priority →
Exam questions with this sign
Official catalogue questions whose text, answers or explanation mention this sign. Click to see the question with its answer.
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nr 610
You intend to make a U-turn at this intersection. Are you taking the proper lane?
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nr 621
Does the line composed of triangles indicate the place to stop your vehicle in order to give the right of way?
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nr 632
Does this horizontal triangular sign confirm the warning of an intersection with the main road?
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nr 872
Are you obliged to stop in the indicated place even when you have made sure that there are no other vehicles driving on the main road?
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nr 980
In the presented situation, you are warned of an intersection with a major road. Does the plate under the sign indicate its actual route?
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nr 1081
Are you allowed to overtake vehicles on other lanes at a junction marked in such a way?
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nr 1107
Are you obliged in this situation to yield the right of way to the vehicle approaching from the left?
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nr 1134
You are turning left at the nearest junction. Do you have the right of way over the approaching vehicle?
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