The tragic incident occurred just before 10:30 p.m. when a Niagara transit bus and a pickup truck collided head-on on Highway 58. The collision resulted in devastating consequences, with the pickup truck rolling over and bursting into flames, leading to the deaths of the driver and two passengers inside. Emergency services promptly responded, but unfortunately, both the truck's occupants were pronounced dead at the scene. This heartbreaking event highlights the dangers of roadway collisions and the impact they have on communities.
In a grim development from the collision, police noted that the driver of the bus sustained life-threatening injuries and was air-lifted to the hospital, while another bus passenger was also taken to the hospital with serious injuries. There was a third passenger on the bus who fortunately was released at the scene. The aftermath of the crash left families grieving and raised questions about safety measures on the highway.
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