Pennsylvania’s School Bus Stopping Law
*When you meet or overtake a stopped school bus with red signal lights flashing and stop arm extended, you MUST STOP.
* When you approach an intersection where a school bus is stopped with red signal lights flashing and stop arm extended you MUST STOP
*You MUST STOP at least ten feet away from the school bus
*You MUST WAIT until the red lights have stopped flashing and the stop arm has been withdrawn before moving.
*DO NOT MOVE until all the children have reached a place of safety
Know your Responsibilities
* 1.5 Million Children are transported on Pennsylvania roads each day.
* These children are transported more than 400 million Miles to school each year
* Every year children are needlessly injured or killed by drivers passing stopped school Buses