A school bus has stopped ahead on your side of the road and is flashing its red lights. What should you do?
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Stop first, then proceed when you think it is safe.
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Stop until all the children have crossed your lane.
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Stop as long as the red lights flash.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
As a driver, it's important to pay attention to school buses on the road, especially when they're flashing red lights. These lights indicate that the bus is stopped and children are either getting on or off the bus. When a school bus is stopped ahead on your side of the road and is flashing red lights, come to a complete stop and remain stopped until the lights stop flashing.
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