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Right-of-Way & Intersections

A school bus ahead has flashing red lights and its stop arm extended. What must drivers do?

  • A.Pass slowly on the right
  • B.Honk and continue at the speed limit
  • C.Stop, whether approaching from front or behind, unless separated by a divided highway
  • D.Stop only if children are visible
Correct answer

C. Stop, whether approaching from front or behind, unless separated by a divided highway

Why

When a school bus flashes red lights and extends its stop arm, traffic from both directions must stop unless a divided highway separates you from the bus. Wait until the lights stop and the arm is withdrawn.

Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 3: Learning to Drive · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-046).

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