Ottawa (Canada): At least 15 people were killed and more than 10 injured in a collision between a semi-trailer truck and a bus carrying senior citizens near the town of Carberry, Manitoba, Canada.
Canadian authorities have confirmed that 15 people died in the crash. It is learned that 10 more injured have been admitted to the hospital.
The road accident occurred on the Trans-Canada Highway north of Carberry. Emergency vehicles and two helicopters rushed to the rescue operation after the road accident. A fire broke out in this accident.
Condolences from Prime Minister of Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed condolences over the road accident. The Prime Minister tweeted,
“The news from Carberry, Manitoba is incredibly tragic. I’m sending my deepest condolences to those who lost loved ones today, and I’m keeping the injured in my thoughts. I cannot imagine the pain those affected are feeling – but Canadians are here for you.”—PM Trudeau
