What does the turn right ahead sign mean?
Turn right ahead. This is a mandatory instruction you must follow.
A blue circle with a white arrow curving to the right.
What you must do
Move into position and turn right at the junction ahead.
Where you will see it
Approaching a junction where only a right turn is allowed.
Easy to confuse with: Turn left ahead
The mirror sign points left and means turn left ahead. See the turn left ahead sign.
Test yourself
The theory test asks you to recognise signs like this one. Try the road and traffic signs quiz (with an easy and a hard set), or read the signs revision notes. Source: Know Your Traffic Signs.
Other common road signs
Meaning based on Know Your Traffic Signs and The Highway Code under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The sign image is our own simplified rendering for learning. Always check the current Highway Code on gov.uk. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the DVSA.