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Children Crossing Reflective Road Traffic Signs
£116.99
In stock
SKU
TRF0105*
Children Crossing reflective road traffic signs to warn drivers of children ahead. Regulation-compliant warning signage for schools, playgrounds and pedestrian routes.
Children Crossing Reflective Road Traffic Signs warn drivers to slow down where children may enter the road. Ideal for schools, playgrounds and residential streets, these high visibility warning signs improve driver awareness and help reduce accident risk in areas with young pedestrians.
Install on approaches to schools, playgrounds, residential estates and pedestrian routes where children frequently cross. Mount on roadside posts at standard traffic sign height with clear forward visibility. Position before crossing points or bends where children may not be immediately visible to drivers.
Extra Guidance for Installers and Safety Managers
Common Mistakes
- ❌ Installing too close to the crossing with little driver reaction time
- ❌ Mounting where trees or parked vehicles block visibility
- ❌ Using low reflectivity on higher speed roads
When NOT to use this sign
- ❌ Where no regular child pedestrian activity occurs
- ❌ As a substitute for formal school crossing patrol measures
- ❌ On roads where other warning signs already cover the risk
Pro Installer Tips
- ✅ Position in advance of the crossing area for early warning
- ✅ Pair with road markings or speed reduction measures
- ✅ Select RA2 reflectivity for higher speed environments
Specifications
- Sign type: Road traffic warning sign
- Message: Children crossing ahead
- Orientation: Portrait
- Shape: Triangular warning sign
- Application: Roadside safety signage
- Use case: School and pedestrian areas
- Material option: RA1 rigid plastic
- Material option: RA1 aluminium
- Material option: RA2 aluminium
- Material option: RA1 aluminium extra tough
- Reflectivity: Class RA1 or RA2
- Finish: Reflective traffic sign face
- Standard: BS EN 12899-1:2001 compliant
- Size: 450 × 600 mm (H × W)
- Mounting: Post mounted
- Fixings: Clips and clamps sold separately
- Use environment: Outdoor roadside installation
Customers frequently asked questions
What are Children Crossing Reflective Road Traffic Signs? Children Crossing Reflective Road Traffic Signs are UK road warning signs used to alert drivers that children may be crossing the road ahead.
Where should children crossing signs be installed? They should be placed on the approach to schools, playgrounds, residential streets and pedestrian routes where children frequently cross.
Do these signs meet UK road sign standards? Yes, they conform to BS EN 12899-1 standards for fixed vertical road traffic signs used on UK roads and works sites.
What reflective options are available? These signs are available in Class RA1 and higher performance RA2 reflective materials to suit different road visibility requirements.
Why are reflective children crossing signs important? Reflective faces improve visibility at night and in poor weather, helping drivers recognise the warning earlier and slow down in time.
Features
- ✓ Purpose: warns drivers of children crossing ahead
- ✓ Design: standard UK triangular road warning sign
- ✓ Material: available in RA1 and RA2 reflective finishes
- ✓ Compliance: conforms to BS EN 12899-1 traffic sign standards
- ✓ Durability: suitable for permanent roadside installation
- ✓ Fixing: designed for post mounting with separate clips
Benefits
- ✓ improves driver awareness in child pedestrian areas
- ✓ helps reduce vehicle speed near schools and homes
- ✓ supports safer road environments for children
- ✓ enhances visibility in low light and poor weather
- ✓ Where to use: school zones, playgrounds and estates
- ✓ reflective surface improves long distance recognition