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F Every year children are needlessly where a school bus is stopped with
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injured or killed by drivers passing red signal lights flashing and stop
stopped school buses. arm extended, you MUST STOP.
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by a vehicle passing a school bus in (10) feet away from the school
school year 2003/2004. bus.
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safety. MUST
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RIDGED/
GROOVED
PUB 97 (6-06)
SCHOOL BUS STOPPING LAW
Know Pennsylvania’s Law
Make It Safer For Our Children!
PENALTIES
SEPARATE
ROADWAYS
Drivers do not have to stop on a
highway with clearly defined dividing
sections or physical barriers providing
If you are convicted of violating
separate roadways. This only applies
when the school bus is on the opposite Pennsylvania’s School Bus Stopping
side of the road.
Law you will receive all of the
If In Doubt, STOP! following penalties:
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F 60-Day Driver’s License
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PHYSICAL
F Five (5) points on your
BARRIER
driving record
F $250.00 Fine
Physical barriers include concrete median barriers,
metal median barriers, non-mountable curbs, guide
rails, etc.
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The Consequences. . .
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