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An oncoming school bus on the opposite side of a divided highway has flashing red lights. In New York, you must:
- A.Keep driving because the highway is divided
- B.Slow down but not stop
- C.Stop, just as you would on a two-lane road
- D.Stop only if children are visible in the median
Correct answer
C. Stop, just as you would on a two-lane road
Why
New York is unique: the divided highway does not excuse you from stopping for a school bus with flashing red lights. Stop and remain stopped until the bus resumes motion or signals you to proceed.
Manual topic: NY Driver's Manual (MV-21) - Chapter 5: Intersections and Turns · From the New York Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (NYC-051).