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broken chain

Unicode: 26D3 FE0F 200D 1F4A5

Description

A person walking on a road sign, with a stylized 'Collision' symbol (two stars colliding) on the sign.

Group:

Objects > tool

Status:

fully-qualified

Emotion:

Represents a collision, accident, or hazard on the road.

Backstory

This emoji combines standard Unicode symbols. The road sign (26D3 FE0F) is a 'Warning Sign' in Unicode. When combined with ZWJ and 1F4A5 (Collision symbol), it forms a specific road hazard warning. It represents a potential or actual collision, often used in contexts related to traffic accidents or road safety.

Usage Examples

  • Warning about a car accident: 'There was a 26D3 FE0F 200D 1F4A5 on the highway earlier.'
  • Advising caution: 'Drive carefully, there's a 26D3 FE0F 200D 1F4A5 ahead.'
  • Reporting a traffic incident: 'Looks like a 26D3 FE0F 200D 1F4A5 on Main Street.'
  • General road safety: 'Be aware of 26D3 FE0F 200D 1F4A5 in icy conditions.'

Cultural Differences

Western culture:

Interpreted as a generic road hazard or accident warning.

East Asian culture:

Similar interpretation, used for general road safety warnings.