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Traffic Dangers
In School
Wait., approximately 9Q0.00Q Virginia children returning to school this month, Dr. W. W. WiH^erson, State; Superintendent pf Public InsirucVlon and
of & h e Governor’s mi
Highway Safety Committee, today-asked for the,utmost in, driver cooperation for * their protection. ’ " ’'
Dfi Wilkerson stressed particularly
the Virginia law governing stopping for school buses. fThe law provides that a motorist approaching a school bus Which is loading or unloading children must stop, no matter “from what angle he approaches,and remain stopped until the bus is again in motion and the road clear of children,” he saidi Dr. Wilkerson added that the law makes no exception in the*case of a four-lane highway, even though it be divided.
Hip pointed out further that last^year 44 children aged 15 and Under were killed as pedestfains in Virginia traffic and
65.7%