Key Takeaways
1. Always have a valid license and insurance.
2. Follow speed limits and road signs.
3. Never drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
4. Ignoring police stops can lead to major penalties.
5. Providing false information can result in fines and jail time.

The document does not explicitly list school bus offences and emergency service vehicle rules in the extracted sections. However, based on Ontario’s Highway Traffic Act, here’s a general summary of these topics:

School Bus Offences
1. Stopping for a School Bus
. Drivers must stop when a school bus has flashing red lights.
. Stop at least 20 meters away from the bus.
. Failure to stop:
▪ First offence: Fine between $400 and $2,000, and six demerit points.
▪ Repeat offence: Fine up to $4,000, potential six months imprisonment, and license suspension.

2. Passing a School Bus
. Illegal to pass a school bus with flashing lights from either direction (unless on a divided road).
. Penalties: Same as above.

3. School Zone Speed Limits
. Speed limits must be obeyed in school zones, usually 30-40 km/h.
. Speeding in a school zone can lead to higher fines and demerit points. School Zone Speeding Rules
. Speed limits near schools are usually 30–40 km/h.
. Fines for speeding in school zones:
. 1–19 km/h over limit: $60 – $90
. 20–29 km/h over limit: $95 – $180
. 30–49 km/h over limit: $200 – $450
. 50 km/h+ over limit: Stunt driving charges, license suspension, and vehicle impoundment.

Emergency Vehicles on a Mission
1. Yielding to Emergency Vehicles
. If an ambulance, fire truck, or police vehicle is approaching with sirens or flashing lights, drivers must move to the right and stop.
. Failure to yield:
▪ Fine of $400 to $2,000 and three demerit points.
▪ Repeat offence: Up to $4,000 fine, six months jail, and license suspension (up to 2 years).

2. Move Over Law
. When passing a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights (on the side of the road), drivers must slow down and, if safe, move to the next lane.
. Penalties:
▪ First offence: $400–$2,000 fine and three demerit points.
▪ Second offence: $1,000–$4,000 fine, license suspension, and up to six months in jail.

3. Following Too Closely Behind an Emergency Vehicle
. Drivers must maintain a safe distance behind an emergency vehicle responding to a call.
. Fine: Up to $1,000 and demerit points.

Key Takeaways
✅ Always stop for school buses with flashing lights.
✅ Move over and stop for emergency vehicles on a mission.
✅ Slow down and change lanes when passing stopped emergency vehicles.
✅ Breaking these laws can result in heavy fines, demerit points, and license suspensions.