Right of wayQuestion 60 of 78

A school bus has its red lights flashing and its stop sign out. How far away must you stop?

  1. About 5 metres.
  2. About 2 metres.
  3. About 50 metres.
  4. About 20 metres.
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Correct answer: About 20 metres.

Stop about 20 metres (four to five car lengths) from the bus. Stay stopped until the lights and sign stop.

Source: Driver’s Guide: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Alberta, Spring 2026), School buses, page 103

Practice the topic "Right of way"

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026