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1 dead after school bus and vehicle collide in Oshawa

Durham Regional Police Service was on scene of a fatal collision in Oshawa on Friday evening. Twitter / Durham Regional Police Service

One person has died after a collision involving a school bus in Oshawa on Friday evening.

Durham Regional Police responded to a crash at Simcoe Street between Coates Road West and Raglan Road just before 6 p.m.

A school bus and another vehicle had collided, with the driver of the car pronounced dead on scene.

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Durham police told AM640 that 14 students from a Port Perry high school were returning from a rugby tournament when the collision happened. Some of the students, along with the driver and coach of the team suffered minor injuries.

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The coroner was on scene alongside police traffic management investigators late Friday evening.

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