Students injured in bus crash

Posted Jun 4, 2012 06:30:17 PM.

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OTTAWA – More than 25 students were injured in a school bus crash, Monday morning.

Paramedics say two school buses collided at the intersection of Leitrim and Limebank Roads at around 8:20 a.m.

Paramedics were called to Francis Xavier High School on Spratt Road and assessed students for minor neck, back or shoulder injuries.

In all, 27 students were sent to hospital as a precaution.

The bus driver is facing charges for careless driving.

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