On a four-lane divided highway in West Virginia WITHOUT a physical barrier, when a school bus shows flashing red lights on the opposite side, you must:
Continue driving without stopping.
WV requires stopping even on divided highways without a barrier.
Stop until the lights stop flashing.
Slow to 15 mph.
Reduced speed is not the rule; stopping is required.
Stop only if children are visible.
Flashing lights alone require a stop.
West Virginia has one of the strictest school-bus laws: drivers must stop for a school bus with flashing red lights on ANY road, including divided highways, UNLESS a physical barrier separates the lanes. This is stricter than California, which exempts any divided highway with a median.
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