A school bus is showing flashing red lights and has its stop arm out. What are you required to do?

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Why

These signals mean children may be boarding or leaving the bus. Stop your vehicle and do not move again until the red lights are turned off and the arm has been retracted.

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Topic: School buses   License: Car permit

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• Pedestrians, Children and School Buses

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