Three transit passengers taken to hospital after bus collides with SUV

Posted on December 8, 2016 in Police // 0 Comments

Three passengers were taken to RIH after accident today. (Photo courtesy CFJC)

A collision between an SUV and a City bus interrupted traffic this afternoon (Dec. 8, 2016) at the intersection of Fortune Drive and Leigh Road.

The accident, which happened about 3:45 p.m., sent three bus passengers to Royal Inland Hospital with minor injuries.

The driver of the SUV was examined by paramedics on scene and released.

RCMP are investigating the cause of the collision.

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