UPDATE: Three Injured in Perth County School Bus Crash

Thursday, 20 January 2022 15:05

UPDATE: The driver and two students on the bus suffered non life threatening injuries. A 16 year old was air lifted to the hospital in the crash.

UPDATE 3: The area of Line 45 and Road 107 in Perth County has reopened following yesterday's crash between a school bus and a commercial vehicle.

But police say the area will close again at some point so crews can remove a vehicle from the scene.

Two students were on the bus at the time of the collision and both were injured along with the driver of the bus. One of them, a 16 year old teen was airlifted to the hospital with non life threatening injuries.

The injuries to the other passenger and driver on the bus were also non life threatening.

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UPDATE 2: A post on the OPP West Region Twitter page says three people were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries as a result of the crash.

It says the area of Line 45 and Road 107 has reopened, but it will have to close again at some point so crews can remove a vehicle from the scene.

*Update - three people were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The road has since reopened, but will need to close at a later time to remove a vehicle.^jj https://t.co/VE6qpVaXcv
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) January 21, 2022

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UPDATE 1: Police have confirmed the collision involved a school bus and a commercial vehicle.

Two passengers on the bus were injured. One of them had to be taken to the hospital by ORNGE Air ambulance.

The road will remain closed to allow for an investigation.

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PERTH COUNTY - We are getting reports of a collision in Perth County involving two vehicles, including a school bus.

The school bus is actually flipped over on it's side on the 45th Line at Road 107 in the Township of Perth East. We are getting reports of injuries. No word at this time on the severity of those injuries.

This is a developing story and we will provide you with more information as soon as it becomes available.