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Oncoming police car emoji 🚔

🚔 is the oncoming police car: a patrol car seen head-on with its lights. It means police — traffic stops, “cops behind me”, crime shows, “calling the police on this…

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What the oncoming police car 🚔 emoji means

🚔 is the oncoming police car: a patrol car seen head-on with its lights. It means police — traffic stops, “cops behind me”, crime shows, “calling the police on this behaviour” jokes — and it pairs with 🚓 police car, the side view. Both are original 2010 emoji. Emergency set: 🚨 police car light, 👮 police officer, 🚑 ambulance, 🚒 fire engine.

Unicode name: oncoming police car · U+1F694 · Emoji 0.7 (original set) · group: Travel & Places.

IN A MESSAGE🚔 in the mirror. speed limit suddenly very interesting

How people use it

  • Police: stops, patrols
  • Jokes: “calling the cops” on friends
  • Crime shows: chases
  • Emergencies: with 🚨

Compare the options

EmojiNameNotes
oncoming police carU+1F694Police, front
police carU+1F693Police, side
police car lightU+1F6A8Siren
police officerU+1F46EOfficer
ambulanceU+1F691Ambulance

Questions people ask

What is the difference between 🚔 and 🚓?

🚔 faces you with lights on; 🚓 is the side view. Both mean police.

What does 🚔 mean from a guy?

Police nearby, or a joke about arresting someone for a bad take.

Is there a cop car emoji?

🚔 and 🚓.

About this guide

Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.

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