Photo of a school bus and pickup truck that collided on Crediton Road on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Photo provided by the OPP.Photo of a school bus and pickup truck that collided on Crediton Road on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Photo provided by the OPP.
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Driver charged after crash involving school bus

A collision involving a pickup truck and a school bus has led to charges against the pickup driver.

The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police said the collision happened Wednesday morning on Crediton Road in South Huron.

According to police, one child was on the bus at the time. Fortunately, there were no injuries.

Police say the driver of the pickup is charged under the Highway Traffic Act, but have not yet said what the charge is.

More to come.

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