Drivers are required to stop upon meeting a stopped school bus when traveling in the opposite direction on a multi-lane highway.
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False.
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True.
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Explanation
Drivers are required to stop for a stopped school bus with flashing lights that is loading or unloading passengers. If you are traveling in the opposite direction on a multi-lane highway or multi-lane private road, you don't have to stop. However, you should always be alert and prepared for unexpected actions by children exiting the school bus.
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