Wheelchair Accessible Parking Signs
Wheelchair Accessible Parking Signs clearly identify designated accessible parking bays using the recognised wheelchair symbol. Ideal for workplaces, hospitals, retail premises and public car parks where accessible parking areas must be easy to recognise.
Wheelchair Accessible Parking Signs clearly identify designated accessible parking bays using the recognised wheelchair symbol. Designed for car parks, workplaces and public facilities, the sign helps drivers easily recognise accessible parking spaces and supports fair access for people with mobility needs.
Where & How to Use this sign
Install this sign beside designated accessible parking bays so drivers can easily recognise spaces reserved for disabled drivers. Typical locations include workplace car parks, hospitals, shopping centres, schools and public buildings where accessible parking areas must be clearly identified.
Parking Accessibility Benefits After Installation
- ✓ Drivers quickly recognise accessible parking spaces
- ✓ Helps prevent misuse of disabled parking bays
- ✓ Improves navigation in busy parking areas
- ✓ Reinforces accessibility guidance for visitors
- ✓ Supports inclusive parking provision
- ✓ Helps keep accessible bays available for authorised drivers
Specifications
- Conforms to BS 5499 safety sign guidance
- Sign type: Wheelchair accessible parking sign
- Pictogram symbol: DDA wheelchair symbol
- Orientation: Portrait layout
- Displayed wording: "Parking"
- Background colour: Blue
- Text colour: White
- Symbol colour: White
- Finish: High gloss surface
- Material options: Rigid plastic or polycarbonate
- Surface type: Non reflective
- Photoluminescence: Non photoluminescent
- Size options: 400 x 300 mm and 600 x 400 mm
- Sign construction: Durable rigid sign material
- Installation area: Indoor and outdoor locations
- Supplied: Single sign
- Fixings: Sign supplied without fixings
- Application: Identify designated accessible parking bays
Related Accessible Parking Signage
Accessible Parking Sign Installation Guidance
- ❌ Installing signs too far from the designated bay
- ❌ Mounting signs where vehicles block visibility
- ❌ Using signage without clearly marked parking bays
- ❌ In unrestricted parking areas
- ❌ Where directional signage is required instead
- ❌ Where accessible parking bays are not provided
- ✅ Position beside accessible parking bays
- ✅ Ensure clear visibility from approaching vehicles
- ✅ Install at eye level for easy recognition
Customers frequently asked questions
What does a wheelchair accessible parking sign mean? A wheelchair accessible parking sign identifies designated parking spaces reserved for drivers with disabilities and displays the recognised wheelchair accessibility symbol.
Where should wheelchair accessible parking signs be installed? They should be installed beside designated accessible parking bays in workplaces, hospitals, retail centres and public car parks.
Why are wheelchair accessible parking signs important? They help drivers quickly recognise accessible parking spaces and discourage misuse of bays reserved for disabled drivers.
What symbol is used on accessible parking signs? The internationally recognised wheelchair symbol is used to identify facilities and parking areas designed for people with mobility needs.
When should Wheelchair Accessible Parking Signs be used? They should be installed wherever accessible parking bays are provided so drivers can clearly identify designated disabled parking spaces.
Features & Benefits
- ✓ Clear wheelchair symbol accessibility design
- ✓ Recognised blue accessibility safety sign format
- ✓ Durable rigid plastic or polycarbonate construction
- ✓ Suitable for indoor and outdoor installation
- ✓ Available in two practical size options
- ✓ Clearly identifies accessible parking bays
- ✓ Helps drivers quickly recognise designated spaces
- ✓ Reduces misuse of disabled parking bays
- ✓ Supports accessibility awareness across sites
- ✓ Reinforces inclusive parking guidance