(BRIGHTON, ON) – Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently on scene of a single motor vehicle collision on Telephone Road east of County Road 30 in the Municipality of Brighton involving a school bus .
OPP are investigating a school bus into the south ditch on Telephone Road between Middle Ridge Road and Scriver Road. The school bus was transporting 16 children and went off the road at approximately 7:53 am today. The 71 year old male driver is being transported to hospital for medical concerns and seven children are being transported for non-life threatening injuries.
The school bus was en-route to Trenton Christian School and continuing on to Quinte Christian School.
The OPP Central Region Traffic Team has been notified and may assist as the investigation into this collision continues.