Drivers approaching a school bus from the rear when red signal lights are flashing must:
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Stop and remain stopped until it appears safe to proceed.
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Stop only if children are present.
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Slow down and proceed with caution.
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Stop and remain stopped until the red lights are discontinued and the stop sign is retracted.
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Explanation
When approaching a school bus from behind with its red lights flashing and STOP sign extended, drivers must stop and remain stopped until the red lights turn off and the stop arm is retracted. Proceed slowly and watch carefully for children.
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