One person was airlifted to hospital after a head-on crash between a truck and a school bus in Deroche.
The collision happened in the intersection of Lougheed Highway and Johnson Road at 5 p.m. on Wednesday.
Mission RCMP said the truck was travelling west when it crossed into the oncoming traffic lane and collided with the bus.
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The truck driver sustained serious leg injuries and was the one who was airlifted.
On the school bus, two students were on board, along with a driver. The bus driver sustained minor injuries.
Investigators believe impairment was not a factor in the crash.
Deroche is a small community in the Fraser Valley, just east of Mission.
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