Deer Crossing
Deer or wildlife frequently cross this road.
Deer Crossing road sign used in the BC ICBC knowledge test
What does the Deer Crossing mean?
Warns drivers that deer or other wildlife commonly cross the road in this area. Scan the shoulders and be prepared to brake.
In British Columbia, drivers are required to understand and respond correctly to the Deer Crossing at all times. Failure to comply with regulatory signs can result in fines or collisions.
Is this sign on the ICBC knowledge test?
Yes — the Deer Crossing is commonly tested on the BC ICBC knowledge test. Drivers must know its meaning, correct shape, colour, and the proper response when encountering it on the road. Road signs make up approximately 25–30% of the ICBC knowledge test, making them one of the most important categories to study.
BC Driving Test Tip
If you see this sign, scan both sides of the road and reduce speed.
Quick Summary
| Sign Type | Warning |
| Sign Shape | Diamond |
| Sign Colour | Yellow/Black |
| Meaning | Deer or wildlife frequently cross this road |
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