(SUDBURY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a collision involving a school bus and a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV).
On January 20, 2025, shortly before 8:30 a.m., members from the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the OPP, Fire Services and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a collision in the north bound lane of Highway 69, Sudbury.
The driver and 12 students were on the bus at the time of the collision. Eight people were transported to the local hospital by EMS – five students as a precaution, two students received serious, but non-life-threatening injuries, while the bus driver received serious life-threatening injuries.
There were no reported injuries to the other students or the driver of the CMV.
The investigation is still ongoing on Highway 69 which will remain closed in both directions as the OPP Collision Reconstructionist and members of the Traffic Collision Investigation Team assist the Nipissing West OPP officers to determine the cause of the collision.
Further updates will be provided when they become available.