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Bus rollover in northern BC sends 30 to hospital

Caitlin Snow June 16, 2023 2:42 pm Last Updated on June 16, 2023 2:42 pm

A bus rollover in Northern BC has sent roughly 30 people to hospital.

BC’s Health Minister Adrian Dix says on social media some have been critically injured.

Seven ambulances, as well as air crew involved at the accident near Prince George.

This comes as 15 people died after a bus accident on the Trans Canada highway in Manitoba yesterday, with 6 in hospital in critical condition.

This morning a bus rollover north of #PrinceGeorge has injured approximately 30 people, some critically. @BCEHS has dispatched 7 ambulances, 2 supervisors and an air ambulance to transport patients to @Northern_Health Hospitals.

— Adrian Dix (@adriandix) June 16, 2023

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Caitlin Snow is an award-winning news anchor who started in the radio business nearly 20 years ago. She is based in Halifax, reporting on and broadcasting stories across Nova Scotia. Contact Caitlin at snowc@radioabl.ca.