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No injuries to students in bus crash

Five students were onboard a school bus involved in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 4 and 29th Street in Battleford at 8:30 a.m.
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Five students were onboard a school bus involved in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 4 and 29th Street in Battleford at 8:30 a.m. Friday, but Battlefords RCMP report the only injuries incurred were minor and were to the driver of the SUV involved in the crash.

The bus driver was also uninjured.

The collision occurred at the traffic light controlled intersection.

Police say the driver of the SUV was assisted out of the vehicle by fire services, as the power doors and windows were disabled by the impact. The driver of the SUV was then treated for minor injuries at the scene by EMS with no hospitalization being required.

The students were picked up from the scene by their parents.

According to RCMP road conditions were good at the time of the collision and alcohol does not appear to be a factor. The investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the collision.

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