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Driving Theory 2026
Traffic sign B6: Give Way (Yield)
B6 · B signs

Sign B6: give way

You must give way to traffic on the road you are crossing. The sign is a triangle pointing down with a red border.

Official text (RVV 1990, translated) “Give way to drivers on the crossing road”

What you need to know

  • Cyclists and moped riders on that road go first too. By law, all road users except pedestrians are "drivers". art. 1
  • Giving way means: letting the other road user continue without being hindered. art. 1
  • Shark teeth are called "priority triangles on the road surface" in Dutch law. art. 1
  • Traffic lights come before priority signs. art. 64

Exam tip

These two signs look alike, but at one of them you must always stop.

Traffic sign B6: Give Way (Yield)
B6Give way annex 1, B6
Traffic sign B7: Stop Sign
B7Stop first, then give way annex 1, B7

Don't confuse it with