(CITY OF TEMISKAMING SHORES, ON) Members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police would like to remind motorists that there is a requirement to yield to (transit) buses from the bus stop.
The Highway Traffic Act explains that every driver of a vehicle in the lane of traffic adjacent to a bus stop shall yield the right of way to the driver of a bus who has indicated their intention to re-enter that lane.
Failing to yield to a bus re-entering a lane from a bus stop can face a total penalty of $110.00 under section 142.1 of the Highway Traffic Act of Ontario.