Tag:hazard=children

hazard = 
Description
A place where children are known to play in the roadway, presenting a collision hazard to children and motorists. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: hazards
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesmay be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Useful combination
See also
Status: approvedPage for proposal
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A place where children are known to play in the roadway, presenting a collision hazard to children and motorists.

How to map

Children playing hazards may be mapped in the following ways:

  • Place a node node at the location of the children playing hazard traffic sign, tagged traffic_sign=hazard (or code) + hazard=.
  • Tag a node node along a highway=* way way at the location of the sign
  • Tag the section way of highway=* where the children playing hazard is present.

Signage examples

The tables below show what children playing hazard signage looks like in various countries.

European-style signage

Austria Belgium Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany
Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Poland
Portugal Romania Russia
Belarus 		Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland
Liechtenstein
Turkey Ukraine UK

MUTCD-style signage

Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Canada
(Ontario) 		Canada
(Quebec) 		Chile Colombia
Indonesia Ireland Jamaica Japan Liberia Malaysia Mexico New Zealand
Panama Peru Philippines Thailand USA Uruguay


(playground)
(unofficial)

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See also

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