Having trouble deciphering what other drivers are trying to tell you? Or are your signals being misinterpreted when out on the road?

Following a nationwide survey of road users, a new dictionary has been released showing the most common understandings of each signal – with the idea to help standardise an Australian road language.

According to Continental – tyre manufacturer and the publisher of the Code of the Road – more than half of Australians are expressive on the road, using a combination of hand signals, lights, and polite horn honks to communicate.

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But while 72 per cent of those will use a honk to prompt someone sitting ahead of them at a green light, the study found that those on the

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