â–º Listen Live

School bus crash leads to seven injured, Valleyview RCMP issue two traffic violations

Valleyview RCMP responded to reports of a two-vehicle collision involving a school bus on Highway 43, before 9:00 a.m. on April 22nd.

According to police, EMS treated several victims upon arrival at the scene near Williamson Park Road. Two adults and five children were taken to the hospital with “various” injuries, and have all been released and treated since then.

Investigators say that the bus appeared to proceed across Highway 43 after stopping on Williamson Park Road and was struck by a truck moving eastbound.

The driver of the bus was issued one violation ticket for “failing to proceed when safe” after stopping and a second violation under the Commercial Vehicle Safety Regulation.

Ethan Montague
Ethan Montague
Reporter/Contributor for MyGrandePrairieNow.com and 104.7 2Day FM. Studied Broadcast News at SAIT. Team member since February 2023.
- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

AHS warns of possible measles exposure at Grande Prairie Regional Hospital ED

A confirmed measles case has prompted an exposure warning in Grande Prairie.

City own facilities closed or running service hours on Thanksgiving

You can expect to see multiple different city facilities closed on Monday, October 13th for Thanksgiving.

City, county finalize Multisport Dome contribution agreement

Both the city and County of Grande Prairie have completed the City County Multisport Dome Capital Contribution Agreement.

County of Grande Prairie updates wildfire mitigation strategy

The County of Grande Prairie released an updated Wildfire Mitigation Strategy with hopes to reduce the risk of wildfires around the county.

Snag a slice to help support local athletes

Eat like a pig during Kid Sport Peace Country's Pizza Pig out on Thursday, October 16th. 
- Advertisement -