PROTECT OUR CHILDREN Know and Obey School Bus Laws! YOU MUST STOP RED SIGNALS DISPLAYED AND STOP ARM OUT! AT LEAST 20 feet from the bus when coming from either direction and you see the flashing red lights and an extended stop arm. An extended stop arm means the bus is stopped to either load or unload children. All motorists must stop at least 20 feet from the bus and remain stopped until the stop arm is retracted and the red flashing lights are shut off. Some buses are now equipped with cameras to aid in identifying vehicles driving through stop arms! This message sponsored by: o Mountain Lake Public Schools o Palmer Bus Service-Windom & Mt. Lake o Red Rock Central Public Schools o Westbrook-Walnut Grove Public Schools o Windom Public Schools FLASHING AMBER LIGHTS are a warning that the bus is preparing to stop. Motorists must be prepared to stop as well. STOP SCHOOL BUS SCHOOL BUS C CAUTION! ||||||||||||| The majority of children injured or killed in pupil transportation are not injured or killed on the bus, but OUTSIDE the bus. Most are struck by motorists who fail to stop for the flashing red lights and extended stop arm. This area around the stopped school bus is often referred to as the DEATH ZONE. PROTECT OUR CHILDREN Know and Obey School Bus Laws ! YOU MUST STOP RED SIGNALS DISPLAYED AND STOP ARM OUT ! AT LEAST 20 feet from the bus when coming from either direction and you see the flashing red lights and an extended stop arm . An extended stop arm means the bus is stopped to either load or unload children . All motorists must stop at least 20 feet from the bus and remain stopped until the stop arm is retracted and the red flashing lights are shut off . Some buses are now equipped with cameras to aid in identifying vehicles driving through stop arms ! This message sponsored by : o Mountain Lake Public Schools o Palmer Bus Service - Windom & Mt. Lake o Red Rock Central Public Schools o Westbrook - Walnut Grove Public Schools o Windom Public Schools FLASHING AMBER LIGHTS are a warning that the bus is preparing to stop . Motorists must be prepared to stop as well . STOP SCHOOL BUS SCHOOL BUS C CAUTION ! ||||||||||||| The majority of children injured or killed in pupil transportation are not injured or killed on the bus , but OUTSIDE the bus . Most are struck by motorists who fail to stop for the flashing red lights and extended stop arm . This area around the stopped school bus is often referred to as the DEATH ZONE .