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Control handsignals for use by traffic officers

Traffic Signal SS1

Other forms of this sign

What it means
To direct traffic in areas where there is high traffic congestion, at the scene of an accident or the normal traffic signals are not operational
What you must do
Driver must focus on the signals given by the officer, and strictly adhere to the signal given. The traffic officer signals takes precedence over any other traffic signal. a) Stop-Stop traffic approaching from the front b) Stop-Stop traffic approaching from the rear c) Stop-Stop traffic approaching from the front and rear d) Go/Proceed-Indicates to the driver that he/she may proceed e) Go/Proceed-Indicates to the driver that he/she may proceed

Source: Signs manual