Prince Edward Island Knowledge Test — Instruction Permit Practice Question
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Rules of the Road
On a physically divided PEI highway (median separating opposing traffic), a school bus with red flashers requires:
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Correct Answer: B. Only same-direction traffic to stop; oncoming may proceed with caution
The physical median removes child-crossing hazard for oncoming traffic, making same-direction-stop the controlling rule.
Why the other answers are wrong
- A.All traffic in both directions to stopDivided highways exempt oncoming traffic based on physical separation.
- C.Nobody to stop — median means no riskSame-direction traffic still must stop — children board/alight from that side.
- D.Slowing to 30 km/h in both directionsNo slowing exemption — same-direction must STOP, not slow.