Motorist charged following school bus-vehicle collision
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Windsor Police Service News Update June 21, 2023 |
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PUBLIC NEWS UPDATE
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Case #: 23-66815
Motorist charged following school bus-vehicle collision
The Windsor Police Service has charged a motorist after a collision between a school bus and vehicle left several children with minor injuries.
On June 20, 2023, shortly before 9 a.m., officers responded to a call about a motor vehicle collision at the intersection on Huron Church Road and Tecumseh Road West. Through investigation, officers learned that the motorist drove through a red light and collided with the side of the school bus.
Seven children who were on the school bus were taken to hospital and treated for minor injuries.
The motorist, a 61-year-old male, was charged under the Highway Traffic Act of Ontario for failing to stop at a red light.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Windsor Police Service at 519-255-6700. They can also contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at
www.catchcrooks.com
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For further information:
Contact the WPS Corporate Communication Unit's Public Information Officer at (519) 255-6700 ext. 4462. | ||