Urdu World Canada (Web News) On Friday afternoon, a school bus full of children and some adults met with an accident on Highway 97 in the Caribou area, as a result of which several students were injured.
The death of a passer-by shortly after the accident at the same location is also under investigation.
School District 27 Superintendent Chris van der Mark said the students on the bus were in grades 6 and 7 at 100 Mile Elementary and Horse Lake Elementary schools.
“I am very happy to report that those who needed medical attention were given immediate medical attention and their injuries were not serious,” he said
. was coming when the bus went down an embankment from the highway. There were 31 students and four other people on board the bus.
According to the BC Highway Patrol, the accident happened just north of Lac La Hache around 1 p.m.
The video from the scene shows that the front part of the bus has been severely damaged.
