Revision question · Carrying passengers

What should you do before allowing passengers off your bus?

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Collect their used tickets

Activate an audible warning system

Check mirrors before opening doors

Ask if they have luggage to collect

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Check mirrors before opening doorsThis was the right answer

Passenger safety is your main responsibility. Before you allow them to step down from the bus, you should always check your mirrors to make sure there's nothing approaching that could endanger them.

Reviewed reading for this question

Rule 161Highway Code rule · These three questions explicitly concern nearside danger at an obstructed stop or immediately before opening the exit; right-side traffic is not the passenger’s immediate path.Check the space beside the passenger doorReviewed guidance summary · These three questions explicitly concern nearside danger at an obstructed stop or immediately before opening the exit; right-side traffic is not the passenger’s immediate path.

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