K53 Prep

Arrestor bed ahead

Road Marking WM9.1, WM9.2
Where you'll see it
On any rural road especially in mountainous areas
What it means
To indicate where especially drivers of heavy vehicles who become aware that a vehicle's brakes became defective, can drive such a vehicle of the road and it will be stopped by the gravel section ahead
What you must do
Only drive into this arrestor bed when your brakes fail

Source: Signs manual