School bus involved in crash near Edmonton, children on board unharmed

Manitoba RCMP Headquarters in Winnipeg, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski

An Alberta public school division says no children were hurt when one of its school buses collided with two other vehicles.

Strathcona County RCMP say officers and other emergency crews responded to the crash southwest of Edmonton.

A spokeswoman for Elk Island Public Schools says the collision occurred before 8 a.m. as the school day was beginning.

Police say they are looking for a person who is believed to have fled the scene on foot after the collision.

Anyone with information about the crash is being asked to speak with police.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 8, 2024.

The Canadian Press

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