California Vehicle Code Section 22454 - Schoolbus; Meeting and Passing
(a) The driver of any vehicle, upon meeting or overtaking,
from either direction, any schoolbus equipped with signs as required
in this code, that is stopped for the purpose of loading or unloading
any schoolchildren and displays a flashing red light signal and stop
signal arm, as defined in paragraph (4) of subdivision (b) of
Section 25257, if equipped with a stop signal arm, visible from front
or rear, shall bring the vehicle to a stop immediately before
passing the schoolbus and shall not proceed past the schoolbus until
the flashing red light signal and stop signal arm, if equipped with a
stop signal arm, cease operation.
(b) (1) The driver of a vehicle upon a divided highway or
multiple-lane highway need not stop upon meeting or passing a
schoolbus that is upon the other roadway.
(2) For the purposes of this subdivision, a multiple-lane highway
is any highway that has two or more lanes of travel in each
direction.
(c) ...
(d) ...
Questions for You
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Q: Was the stop sign fully extended when you were passing the schoolbus ?
A: Yes
or No
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Q: Was there any red flashing lights on the schoolbus when you were passing it ?
A: Yes
or No
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Q: If the schoolbus was located at the opposite side of the road, was the road divided ?
A: Yes
or No
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Q: If the schoolbus was located at the opposite side of the road, does the road has two or more lanes ?
A: Yes
or No
