One child injured after school bus crashes into ditch
A Muskoka Lakes area school bus slid off Three Mile Lake Road Wed., Nov. 27, 2024 (Source: Muskoka Lakes Fire Department)
More than a dozen students were on a school bus that slid off the road into a ditch Wednesday morning.
Muskoka Lakes Fire Department sent two trucks from the Raymond/Windermere area to Three Mile Lake Road at 8:40 a.m.
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Icy and snowy conditions were reported at the time for the surrounding area.
A spokesperson for Muskoka Lakes paramedics said 14 school children were on the bus at the time. One child was transported to hospital with minor injuries.
Students evacuated through the door at the back of the bus and were taken to Watt Public School.
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