Alberta school bus crash: 5 children, 1 adult injured in highway rollover

Nine students and two teachers were on a school bus that rolled off the road Monday morning near Didsbury, Alta.

Didsbury RCMP said an officer came across the rollover on Highway 2A at Township Road 320 at around 10:20 a.m.

EMS responded to the crash shortly before 10:30 a.m. Police say there were nine students, two teachers, and the driver on the bus at the time of the collision.

Six people were transported to various hospitals via ground ambulance for a range of injuries, some considered serious, but not life-threatening.

Rocky View Schools confirmed to Global News the nine students and two staff members are from George McDougall High School in Airdrie, Alta. They were en route to a field trip when the accident happened.

Cami Kepke has more.

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