Keep Left Sign

The keep-left command directs traffic to the left of a traffic island or obstruction. It is a positioning instruction, not a turn instruction.

Meaning

Blue circle with an arrow angling left around an obstruction.

Required driver response

Pass to the left of the island or obstruction.

Question patterns

  • “What does this sign mean?” — recognition of meaning.
  • “What must you do when you see this sign?” — required response.
  • Distractor trap: confusing it with a ‘turn left’ command.

Ontology Keep Left Sign [part-of] Regulatory Signs

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