When traveling on a highway divided into four traffic lanes, which vehicles are required to stop for a school bus that has stopped to unload children?
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No one is required to stop unless children are in view.
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Only vehicles approaching the rear of the bus traveling in the same direction as the bus.
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All vehicles may pass the bus after providing an audible signal.
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All vehicles approaching the bus from either direction.
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Explanation
On a four-lane highway, only traffic approaching from behind must stop when a school bus is unloading children. Drivers must remain stopped until the bus begins moving or the driver signals to proceed. On roads with fewer than four lanes, all traffic must stop at least 10 feet away from the bus.
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