In the early hours of this morning, emergency services responded to a distressing scene as a school bus carrying approximately 40 students rolled over on Dodge Line at Cuthbert Road in Oxford County. Sergeant Ed Sanchuk of the West Region OPP Headquarters provided initial details of the incident, stating that the bus had overturned, resulting in multiple injuries, including one child who was pinned beneath the vehicle.
Emergency services, including fire and paramedics, swiftly arrived at the scene to assist the injured. According to reports, one child was airlifted to a local hospital for treatment of their injuries, while four other students were transported by ambulance to nearby medical facilities.
In a subsequent update provided by Constable Randy Crawford, the media relations officer for the Oxford OPP, reassuring news was relayed to the community. Despite the harrowing nature of the incident, all five students injured in the rollover sustained minor injuries. T
Sergeant Sanchuk expressed gratitude towards the Good Samaritans who rendered assistance at the scene and emphasized the importance of community support during challenging times. He urged everyone to prioritize safety and to cherish moments with loved ones.
As the investigation into the cause of the crash continues, authorities remain committed to ensuring the well-being of the students and providing any necessary support to those affected by the incident