Calgary Bus Fire: 3 Dead, At Least 10 Injured After Two Transit Buses Collide Near Saddletowne Station
Three people are dead and at least 10 injured after two Calgary Transit buses collided and caught fire in northeast Calgary. One driver had to be cut free, and Mayor Jeromy Farkas has promised a full investigation
Three people are dead and at least 10 are injured after two Calgary Transit buses collided and caught fire near Saddletowne station in northeast Calgary Thursday afternoon.
Our condolences go out to the families of the three people killed, and to everyone hurt.
The Calgary Police Service says officers were called at about 1:11 p.m. to the 800 block of Saddletowne Circle N.E., in Saddle Ridge, for a vehicle fire involving a City of Calgary bus.
Police say three people were declared dead. At least 10 were injured. One has life-altering injuries, and another has serious injuries. A Calgary police officer also had minor injuries and was taken to hospital. ---More...
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