At approximately 3:40 p.m. Thursday, Turtleford RCMP members and local EMS responded to a collision between a school bus and a semi-trailer unit on Hwy 26 south of Turtleford near the community of Mervin.
No one was injured as a result of the collision.
Nine students plus the driver were on the bus at the time of the collision. Parents were advised and children were picked up at the scene. The driver and lone occupant of the semi was not injured either.
The school bus was travelling east and was attempting to cross the highway when the semi clipped the bus’s rear bumper.
Turtleford RCMP are investigating this collision with the assistance of an RCMP traffic reconstructionist.
