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Traffic authority urges school bus drivers to follow safety guidelines

Saudi traffic authorities have called on school bus drivers and assistants to strictly adhere to safety protocols, including using stop signs and supervising students.

Ajel News56 min ago · 1 min read
Saudi school bus with students boarding safely

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As the new school term begins, the General Directorate of Traffic has emphasized the importance of school bus drivers and their assistants following all necessary guidelines and instructions to ensure student safety during school commutes.

Through its official account on the X platform, Saudi Traffic outlined several key requirements, including:

  • Ensuring all students have boarded or exited the bus.

  • Loading and unloading students from the right side of the bus.

  • Opening the bus door only after coming to a complete stop.

  • Supervising safety inside the bus.

  • Using the 'stop' sign.

  • Making sure the door is closed before moving off.

The authority stressed that adhering to these instructions helps enhance the safety of students during their journeys on school buses.

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