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Sharp Turn to the Right sign

A sharp right turn is ahead. Slow down to the advised speed.

What it looks like

Yellow diamond with a black arrow that turns sharply right at a right angle.

Federal design code
MUTCD W1-1R

From real handbooks

How permit tests ask about it

9 of our verified questions in 9 states show this sign. A few of them, each from a different handbook where we can:

  1. 1.What does this warning sign mean?

    • AYou must turn right at the next street
    • BThe right lane ends ahead
    • CA sharp turn to the right is ahead
    • DRight turns are not allowed ahead
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    ✓ C. A sharp turn to the right is ahead

    This yellow warning sign shows that the road makes a sharp turn to the right ahead. Slow down before you reach it.

    Source: Georgia DDS Drivers' Manual 2023-2024 (2023-2024), page 31

  2. 2.What does this sign warn you about?

    • AA gentle curve
    • BA right turn only lane
    • CA sharp turn in the road ahead
    • DA detour
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    ✓ C. A sharp turn in the road ahead

    A bent arrow warns of a sharp turn, so slow down before it.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual 2026-2027 (Form 735-37) (2026 - 2027), page 18

  3. 3.What does this sign mean?

    • AA sharp turn to the right is ahead
    • BThe right lane ends ahead
    • CRight turns are not allowed ahead
    • DA gentle curve to the right is ahead
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    ✓ A. A sharp turn to the right is ahead

    This yellow diamond warns of a sharp turn to the right ahead, so slow down before you reach it.

    Source: Montana Driver Manual (25-0100M) (Cover: 'Revised April 2024'), page 35