Revision question · Carrying passengers

Passengers may be in a hurry to get off the bus as you approach a bus stop. What should you do to reduce any dangers?

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Insist that passengers stay seated until the bus stops

Stop just before the bus stop and let passengers get off

Let passengers on to the bus before letting passengers off

Keep the passenger doors closed until the bus has stopped

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Keep the passenger doors closed until the bus has stoppedThis was the right answer

Passengers may have left their seats early and may be standing up, waiting to get off. Don't brake harshly or open the doors until the vehicle has stopped.

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Finish boarding checks before moving offReviewed guidance summary · These concern last-minute boarding/alighting, waiting for someone with walking difficulty, monitoring the upper-deck stairs and closed doors until safely stopped.

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