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The carriageway is temporarily closed, except to users accompanied or escorted by officers.
The carriageway is temporarily closed to vehicles and users except those accompanied or escorted by officers. The exception concerns users escorted by officers, not people independently escorting the police vehicle. A green flag reopens the carriageway and a yellow flag calls for extra care or warns of danger. This meaning appears in Annex I, section 1.2.a.
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Only that extra care is needed because of a hazard.
The carriageway is open to traffic again.
The carriageway is temporarily closed, except to users accompanied or escorted by officers.
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