Woodstock: An Ontario Provincial Police officer and a school bus driver died in a crash that took place northwest of Woodstock, Ontario, on Monday.
Provincial police said there were no students on the bus and no passengers in the officer’s unmarked vehicle at the time of the crash, which took place just before 7 am.
The police said 35-year-old Det.-Const. Steven Tourangeau, who was with the Perth County OPP detachment, died in the crash.
OPP said they are not releasing the identity of the school bus driver for privacy reasons.
OPP Commissioner Thomas Carrique said the force is “deeply saddened” over what he called a tragic incident.
Police in London, Ontario, will investigate the crash. — Canadian Press