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The image shows a school bus that appears to have backed into a parked vehicle, possibly due to limited visibility and blind spots. School buses have large blind zones, especially behind the vehicle, making backing up a high-risk maneuver. Without proper precautions, collisions with other vehicles, pedestrians, or objects can occur. The position of the bus suggests the driver may not have used proper backing procedures, such as checking mirrors, using a spotter, or ensuring a clear path.
To back up safely, school bus drivers should avoid reversing whenever possible and instead use circular driveways or designated turnaround […]
