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UPDATE #1 SCHOOL BUS CRASH RESULTS IN MULTIPLE INJURIES Road Has Re-Opened, Resources Have Cleared

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UPDATE #1

SCHOOL BUS CRASH RESULTS IN MULTIPLE INJURIES

Road Has Re-Opened, Resources Have Cleared

(NORWICH, ON) - A school bus carrying approximately 40 Elementary School students, left the roadway and crashed into a ditch, in Norwich Township.

At approximately 8:55 am, on February 18, 2026, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Oxford detachment, along with Oxford County Fire Services and Oxford County Paramedic Services, were called to a single-vehicle collision on Old Stage Road in Norwich Township.

Four children were taken to hospital, by ambulance, with minor injuries.

No other injuries have been reported.

The investigation is ongoing. Updates will be provided as they become available.

Old Stage Road was closed between Middletown Line and Old 14 Line but has since re-opened.

The roads are wet and slippery in some areas of Oxford County. Please remain alert and adjust your driving accordingly.


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