Emergency EvacuationQuestion 51 of 80
After a crash, once the bus is stopped, the driver's first priorities include:
a.Preventing further harm, protecting the scene, and checking for injuries
b.Filing the insurance claim
c.Repositioning the bus for photos
d.Continuing the route to the next stop
Explanation
After a crash the driver works to prevent further damage or injury, protects the area with warning devices, and checks students for injuries. Notifying emergency services and dispatch follows. Moving the bus or leaving the scene prematurely can worsen the situation.
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