If you are driving behind a school bus with a flashing red light, you must:
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Speed up and pass.
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Stop at least 25 feet away.
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Slow down to 10 MPH and pass the bus.
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Stop directly behind the bus.
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Explanation
New Jersey law requires you to stop for a school bus with flashing red lights. You must stop at least 25 feet away if you are traveling on a two-lane road, on a multi-lane highway where lanes are only separated by lines, or on a private road. On a dual-lane highway, slow to 10 mph if you are on the other side of a raised median or safety island.
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