OPP say the bus was carrying children and adults headed to summer camp on Sunday afternoon
4:45 p.m. update
The Ontario Provincial Police have release additional details regarding a crash on Highway 11 this afternoon involving a school bus and an SUV.
Police responded to the crash around 1:40 p.m.
The highway was closed in both directions for several hours during the investigation and cleanup.
Police say they expect the highway to be partially re-opened by 5 p.m. as crews repair a damaged guardrail.
Though full details have not been release, police say in a release that the investigation is complete “and the drivers were charged accordingly.”
Original story
A collision between a school bus and an SUV in the northbound lanes of Highway 11 near Line 3 South in Oro‑Medonte snarled traffic Sunday afternoon.
OPP say the bus was carrying children and adults headed to summer camp. Police reported a few minor injuries, but said no one was taken to hospital.
Lanes in both directions of the highway between Line 3 North and Line 2 North — just outside of Barrie — are now closed.
“A heavy tow has arrived and will be removing the bus.”
Police say the investigation is ongoing, and no additional information was available, including what caused the crash or whether any charges will be laid.