You must follow the direction shown on the sign

What it means

The same command as D4, but the direction shown is a turn instead of straight ahead.

What it requires of you

Going straight on is not an option here, even if the road looks clear.

Where it stands

Before or at the junction where the turn is compulsory.

How far it applies

Applies at the spot where it stands.

Who it applies to

bestuurder

Do not confuse it with

• D04

  Only the direction of the arrow differs; the command is equally binding.

Related signs

• D04
• D06
• D07

Terms

• verkeersteken
• bestuurder

How it sounds in the exam

Bord D5 wijst naar rechts. Mag je rechtdoor rijden?

Sign D5 points to the right. May you continue straight ahead?

The law itself

• RVV1990 art. 62

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