Troopers said that the top violation they see is speeding.
Sometimes, drivers speed pass school buses while they’re stopped because motorists don’t know the law.
“On a four-lane road, vehicles that are going the same direction as the bus are required to stop,” said Lt. Matt Schmenk. “The opposite traffic is not required to stop.”
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“On a two-lane road, all cars in each direction are required to stop,” he added.
If you’re caught speeding in a school zone the price of your ticket often increases.
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