Stop Children Lollipop Sign - TSRGD Diagram: 601.1 - Stop Road Signs

Manage traffic around areas where children are likely to be crossing the road, such as near schools, nurseries, playgrounds, or pedestrian-heavy zones. Operated by trained school crossing patrols or traffic marshals, the sign provides a clear and authoritative instruction for drivers to stop, ensuring the safety of children crossing the street.

This sign should be used at designated school crossings, pedestrian crossings near playgrounds, or other child-focused areas where vehicle traffic intersects with pedestrian paths. It is placed where children are likely to cross and where drivers need a clear, controlled signal to halt safely. Proper use requires trained personnel to hold the sign in a visible position, ensuring that both approaching drivers and crossing children understand when it is safe to proceed.

Using a Stop Children Lollipop Sign enhances safety by providing a clear visual signal that protects vulnerable road users. Children may not be aware of traffic hazards or may act unpredictably, so the sign gives them and drivers a structured system to navigate crossings safely. It also helps reduce the risk of accidents and ensures that traffic pauses in a controlled and predictable manner, especially during busy school start and finish times.

Ultimately, a Stop Children Lollipop Sign is essential for creating a safe environment around schools and child-centreed areas. It protects children, provides reassurance to parents and staff, and demonstrates responsible traffic management. By using the sign consistently and correctly, organisations and authorities ensure safer pedestrian crossings and reinforce road safety awareness for both drivers and young pedestrians.

Composite reflective sign on a 150cm collapsible pole
Collapsible pole comprises 3 joints linked together with elasticated shock cord
Ultra-compact folded dimensions for easy storage
600mm dia. sign face
Rubber foot at base of pole
Supplied in tough and durable PU nylon storage bag with carry handle