VA Driver's Manual (Apr 2026) §2 Sign Colors and Shapes
Meaning
A yield sign means slow down and be prepared to stop. Let vehicles, pedestrians, or bicyclists pass safely before you proceed. At a roundabout, that includes traffic already in the circle.
What to do
Slow down, be prepared to stop, and let traffic in the circle go first.
Practice question
The answer stays closed until you open it.
This downward-pointing triangular sign faces you as you enter a roundabout. What must you do?
Slow down, be prepared to stop, and let traffic in the circle go first.
Enter at the same speed you used on the approach.
Stop and wait for a green light that every roundabout has.
Yield only to vehicles that are exiting.
Show the answer
Answer: Slow down, be prepared to stop, and let traffic in the circle go first.
A yield sign means slow down and be prepared to stop. Let vehicles, pedestrians, or bicyclists pass safely before you proceed. At a roundabout, that includes traffic already in the circle.
What does the Yield sign mean?
A yield sign means slow down and be prepared to stop. Let vehicles, pedestrians, or bicyclists pass safely before you proceed. At a roundabout, that includes traffic already in the circle. This is study wording cited to VA Driver's Manual (Apr 2026) §2 Sign Colors and Shapes. It is not a verbatim quotation from the manual.
