Caught on Camera: Driver uses sidewalk to pass stopped school bus
Driver drives on sidewalk around bus
A Pennsylvania driver drives on a sidewalk to get around a stopped school bus.
A motorist in Pennsylvania took an unusual and dangerous path to maneuver past a stopped school bus.
Caught on the school bus' outside camera, the driver pulled up over the curb and onto the sidewalk to drive pass the bus.
Dig deeper:
The video was released by the Borough of Bridgeport Police Department, who said they have put out several reminders to drivers, telling them that school buses are equipped with cameras to document activity outside the bus.
Big picture view:
Traffic laws say that all vehicles must come to a stop when a school bus is stopped with its red lights flashing and arms extended.
Drivers are told to stop due to children getting off and on the bus, as well as crossing streets after exiting.
What's next:
The police department said the BusPatrol camera system records each violation, which can then result in a citation being issued.
The Source: This story was written with information provided by the Borough of Bridgeport Police Department. This story was reported from Orlando.