Vehicles stopped behind a school bus when the red lights are flashing must remain stopped until:
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The bus lights are no longer flashing or the bus resumes motion.
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The bus backs up.
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The flashing lights turn green.
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All students are off the bus.
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Explanation
When driving behind a school bus stopped with flashing red lights, you must stop and remain stopped until the lights turn off or the bus begins moving again. Always exercise caution near school buses and adjust your speed as needed.
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