Drivers approaching a school bus with flashing amber lights should always:
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Slow down and be prepared to stop.
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Sound their horn and pass slowly.
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None of the other answers are correct.
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Speed up and pass quickly.
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Explanation
Regardless of your direction, if you approach a school bus with flashing amber lights, slow down - the bus is preparing to stop to pick up or drop off children. Reduce your speed and come to a complete stop when the bus stops, red lights flash, and the STOP sign is extended. Watch carefully for children.
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