You are on a divided highway. You approach a school bus that has stopped with flashing red lights on the opposite side of the highway. What should you do?
Correct answer
- Proceed with caution.
- Stop and remain stopped until the red lights stop flashing.
- Slow down to 15 mph and proceed with caution.
Explanation
In many states, you may pass a school bus that is stopped with flashing red lights on the opposite side of a divided highway. In New York State, however, you must stop and remain stopped, just as if the school bus were stopped on an undivided roadway.
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