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Old 03-07-16 | 08:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Moe Zhoost
I'd probably risk it myself and base my continued use on what I see. OTOH if drivers don't see a stopped school bus with flashing lights, do you think they will see you?
There are some completely oblivious drivers out there. But it's a bell curve. Just because some safety action you are considering won't help in every possible situation doesn't mean you shouldn't do it.

You can't protect against this guy:

https://youtu.be/xQfK3HFaXFw

But you can improve your odds with the vast majority of drivers.
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