OPP cruiser, August 9, 2025. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.OPP cruiser, August 9, 2025. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.
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Crash involving school bus and pickup closes Hwy. 10 near Markdale

A stretch of Highway 10 is fully closed in both directions following a crash between a school bus and pick-up truck.

Just after 8:20 a.m. Monday, the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) got a report of a collision on Highway 10 at Sideroad 70 in the Township of Chatsworth.

"Police attended the scene and discovered a collision involving a school bus and a pickup truck," police said. "Two students on board of the school bus were transported to a local hospital. The driver of the pickup truck has been air lifted to a London area trauma centre."

Highway 10 is closed between Sideroad 60 and Sideroad 80, while Sideroad 70 is closed between East Back Line and West Back Line as police investigate.

"If you were witness to the collision, or have dash camera footage available from that area on that date and time, please contact the Grey Bruce OPP," police said. .

Anyone with information is asked to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca.

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