Spain Driving Signs

Mastering the meaning of official Spanish road signs is a critical step to passing your DGT theory exam. This comprehensive guide provides accurate English translations and detailed explanations for the most common traffic signs you will encounter on Spanish roads.

Official DGT 2026 Guide

2. Danger Warning Signs

Danger warning signs are triangular with a red border and a white background. Their purpose is to alert drivers to potential hazards ahead.

General Rule

"Danger warning signs are designed to alert road users to the proximity and nature of a hazard that may be difficult to perceive in time, ensuring compliance with the necessary rules of conduct for each situation."

2.2 Types: Intersections

These specific signs indicate intersections where the general priority rules are modified by the presence of a priority road.

P-1

INTERSECTION WITH PRIORITY

Danger due to the proximity of an intersection with a road whose users must yield.

P-1 a

INTERSECTION WITH PRIORITY OVER A ROAD ON THE RIGHT

Danger due to the proximity of an intersection with a road on the right whose users must yield.

P-1 b

INTERSECTION WITH PRIORITY OVER A ROAD ON THE LEFT

Danger due to the proximity of an intersection with a road on the left whose users must yield.