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To allow recognition of the hazard and timely adaptation of driving.
So the road user notices the hazard in time and adapts driving before reaching it. Placement depends on the road, speed, visibility and hazard type, and any distance panels must be observed. Do not assume an unvarying distance for every sign and road based on an old rule.
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To always authorise maintaining speed even when unsafe.
So the driver learns of the hazard only after passing it.
To allow recognition of the hazard and timely adaptation of driving.
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