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such other roadway, access road, or driveway is separated from the roadway on which it is driving by a physical barrier or an unpaved area. The driver of a vehicle also need not stop upon approaching a school bus which is loading or discharging passengers from or onto property immediately adjacent to a school if such driver is directed by a police officer or other duly authorized unifcr~ed school crossing guard to pass such school bus. This subsection shall apply to school buses which are equipped with warning devices prescribed in ~23-386 and are painted yellow with the words "School Bus, Stop, State Law" in black letters at least six inches high on the front and rear thereof. If space is limited on the front, the words "School Bus" may be in letters at least four inches high. This subsection shall also apply to school buses which are equipped with warning devices as prescribed in ~23-386, and which are painted yellow with the words "School Bus" in black letters at least eight inches high on the front and rear thereof. Only school buses as defined in ~23-1 which are painted yellow and equipped with the required lettering and warning devices shall be identified as school buses. (8) Fail to give adequate and timely signals of intention to turn, partly turn, slow down or stop as required by §23-65. (9) Exceed a reasonable speed under the circumstances and traffic conditions existing at the time regardless of any posted speed limit. (10) Drive a motor vehicle upon the highways of this City at a speed of twenty (20) or more miles Der hour in excess of the applicable maximum speed limits prescribed in paragraphs (1), (2), (3) and (5) of subsection (a) of ~23-105 of this Chapter, or in excess of eighty (80) miles per hour regardless of the posted speed limit. (11) Fail to bring his vehicle to a stop immediately before entering a highway from a side road when there is traffic approaching upon such highway within five hundred (500) feet of such point of entrance unless a "Yield Right-of-Way" sign is posted or, where such sign is posted, fail upon entering such highway to yield the right-of-way to the driver of a vehicle approaching on such highway from either direction. (12) Drive or operate any automobile or other motor vehicle upon any driveway or premises of a church, or school, or of ~ny recreational facilities or of any business property open to the public, or upon any highway under construction