Loading & UnloadingQuestion 3 of 80
The most dangerous part of the school bus route for students is usually:
a.Riding inside the bus
b.Getting on and off the bus
c.Sitting at the bus stop bench
d.Waiting for the bus far from the road
Explanation
Statistically, students are in the most danger while getting on and off the bus, especially when crossing the road. More students are killed in the loading and unloading zone than inside the bus. This is why danger-zone awareness and proper procedures are heavily emphasized.
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