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Fatal Collision

Carrot River area woman dies after collision involving a school bus

Jul 19, 2021 | 11:29 AM

A 19 year-old woman from the Carrot River area is dead after a collision involving a school bus on Sunday morning.

RCMP responded to the crash three miles north of Carrot River on highway 23, at around 2:30 a.m.

The woman was alone in the car when it collided with a school bus that was transporting 12 adults from a gathering. The bus driver and passengers were left uninjured while the woman was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Alcohol is not believed to be a factor.