Warning Signs

Horse-drawn vehicle

VA Driver's Manual (Apr 2026) §2 Warning Signs

Horse-drawn vehicle

Meaning

Horse-drawn buggies travel regularly where this sign is posted. Slow down, do not use the horn, and pass with at least three feet of clearance when the way is clear.

What to do

Pass with at least three feet of clearance when the way is clear, and do not use the horn.

Practice question

The answer stays closed until you open it.

This yellow diamond shows a horse-drawn vehicle. How should you pass it?

  • Pass with at least three feet of clearance when the way is clear, and do not use the horn.
  • Use the horn so the horse moves right, then pass closely.
  • Pass on the right shoulder.
  • There is no special clearance. Pass as you would a car.
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Answer: Pass with at least three feet of clearance when the way is clear, and do not use the horn.

Horse-drawn buggies travel regularly where this sign is posted. Slow down, do not use the horn, and pass with at least three feet of clearance when the way is clear.

What does the Horse-drawn vehicle sign mean?

Horse-drawn buggies travel regularly where this sign is posted. Slow down, do not use the horn, and pass with at least three feet of clearance when the way is clear. This is study wording cited to VA Driver's Manual (Apr 2026) §2 Warning Signs. It is not a verbatim quotation from the manual.

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Next step

Open a related sign, then use the short road-signs quiz when you want mixed practice.