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    Why are there zig-zag white lines painted on British roads?

    Question #24108. Asked by qqq.

    qatarexpat

    white zig zag lines are placed eiher side of a zebra or pelican crossing and indicate that cars are not allowed to park wait or overtake in the zig zag areas

    Nov 09 02, 9:17 AM
    qqq

    What are zebra and pelican crossings?

    Nov 09 02, 12:50 PM
    qatarexpat

    A Zebra crossing is a path across a road marked with black and white stripes where pedestrians may cross.
    A pelican crossing is a signal-controlled crossing operated by pedestrians.ie traffic lights

    Nov 09 02, 1:12 PM

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