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A school bus displays alternately flashing yellow lights while moving or preparing to stop. What should a nearby driver do?
A yellow bus B has flashing amber overhead lamps and a folded stop arm; blue A follows in its lane and silver C approaches in the other lane.
Correct answer: Slow down, prepare to stop, and pass at no more than 20 mph.
Why
Flashing yellow bus lights call for caution and a maximum of 20 mph while passing as the bus prepares to stop.
Verified against Alaska Driver Manual · Flashing yellow school-bus lights · p. 53
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