As Schools Reopen for In-Person Learning, Salinas PD Encourages Drivers, Parents and Students to “Go Safely”
Release Date/Time: 4/12/2021 9:12 AM As students and staff return to schools for in-person instruction, the Salinas Police Department reminds everyone to keep the safety of students in mind when traveling around schools. This includes stopping for school buses. California law requires drivers to stop when a school bus is in front of them and extends its stop sign with flashing red lights. Drivers must remain stopped as long as the red lights are on. Drivers in both directions must stop on any two-lane road without a median or two-lane road with a center turn lane. "Please drive carefully in school zones," Salinas PD, Public Information Officer, Miguel Cabrera said. "Let's help keep students safe to ensure as smooth a transition as possible back to in-person learning." The Salinas Police Department offers the following tips for drivers, parents and students:
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