Applies in all 50 states Right of Way & Turn Rules

When a stopped school bus is using red warning signals and a stop arm, what is the correct response?

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A

Stop as required by state law and remain stopped until you may legally proceed

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B

Continue if no child is visible

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C

Pass if traffic behind you is heavy

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Detailed Explanation

School-bus stop rules protect children. The safest phrasing is to stop whenever state law requires and wait until it is legal to proceed.

Source: US DMV standard (applies in all states)

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