Closed to all motor vehicles

What it means

Vehicles of this category may not drive here.

What it requires of you

The prohibition attaches to the legal category of the vehicle, not to how it looks. everything with an engine for which a licence is required

Where it stands

At the entrance to the road or area to which the prohibition applies.

How far it applies

Applies from the sign until the end of the road or until a sign that lifts it.

Who it applies to

motorvoertuig

Do not confuse it with

• C01

  The categories lie close together; look at the pictogram, not at your intuition.

Related signs

• C01
• C06

Terms

• bestuurder
• motorrijtuig

How it sounds in the exam

Bord C12 staat bij de ingang. Wie mag er niet in?

Sign C12 stands at the entrance. Who may not enter?

The law itself

• RVV1990 art. 62

  «Weggebruikers zijn verplicht gevolg te geven aan de verkeerstekens die een gebod of verbod inhouden.»