Why should a driver confirm that the bus is stopped completely and safely, ideally on a straight, flat section of road, before beginning to load or unload students?
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Correct answer to question 103 (School Bus): A poor stopping location, such as on a curve or hill, can reduce visibility for both the driver and approaching traffic
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Stopping on a curve, hill, or other location with reduced sightlines makes it harder for both the driver and approaching traffic to see each other clearly, so choosing a straight, flat section when possible improves visibility for everyone.
Updated: November 2026