Step 11 of 31The authorized person
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The authorized person

Police signals, other people who direct traffic, emergency vehicles, and what beats what.

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Arm raised up

When a police officer raises one arm vertically, all approaching road users, including pedestrians, must stop. Anyone already inside the junction must clear it immediately.

A police officer raises one arm

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Everyone, including pedestrians, must stop. If you're already in the junction, clear it quickly without waiting for another signal.
§Official source · art. 4.2.1° · last amended 1991-01-01

de arm recht opgestoken, wat stoppen betekent voor alle weggebruikers, behalve voor die welke zich op een kruispunt bevinden en dit dan ook moeten vrijmaken;

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  1. Arms out sideways
  2. Red torch
  3. Other signals
  4. Stop panel
  5. Other helpers
  6. At junctions without lights
  7. Emergency vehicle
  8. How to react
  9. Emergency number
  10. Rescue lane
  11. What beats what
  12. Firefighters

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