prohibition sign

No left turn or U-turn

Thai road sign บ.13 — No left turn or U-turn. Meaning: Drivers must not turn left or make a U-turn at this location. Learner-manual coverage: this identity is shown in the current DLT car-driver learner manual. Inclusion does not mean it appears in every theory test.

Thai name: ป้ายห้ามเลี้ยวซ้ายหรือกลับรถ

Independent English reference · Source: Department of Highways · Sign บ.13

Road response

On the road

Driver action

What should you do?

Drivers must not turn left or make a U-turn at this location. Both manoeuvres are prohibited from the point where the sign is posted.

Exam-style scenario

Read the situation

You approach a left-side junction where this sign rules out both the side-road turn and reversing direction.

Best response: Continue without taking the left road or making a U-turn, and find a permitted alternative.

Sign comparison

Don’t confuse it

This sign

No left turn or U-turn

Compare with

No right turn or U-turn

Key difference

This combined symbol bars both the left turn and the U-turn shown; its companion combines the U-turn ban with a right-turn ban.

Put sign knowledge into practice.

Answer exam-style questions about road signs, traffic lights, and lane markings in clear English.

Mascot holding a blank circular road sign with a red border.