B16: Main road

B16 · Priority signs

Main road

På dansk Hovedvej

Your action
Keep watching side roads. Read any further priority signs or markings on your own road.
Common mistake
Priority is not permission to ignore a danger or a later STOP or yield sign.

Source check: 2026-10-16 · Order §16; curriculum 7.11. Road markings order 425, 13 April 2023 · Færdselsstyrelsen — category B, May 2026

B Who gives way: yield, stop, priority road, and priority against oncoming traffic.

In the course

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