Why should backing a school bus be avoided whenever possible?

a.It uses more fuel

b.It damages the transmission

c.The area behind the bus is a danger zone with limited visibility

d.It is illegal in all states

Explanation

Backing a school bus should be avoided because the area behind the bus is a danger zone with limited visibility. Children may be in the blind spot behind the bus where the driver cannot see them.

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