Car Accidents

4 Hurt After School Bus, Tractor-Trailer Collide East of Clinton

A school bus and a tractor-trailer collided at at the intersection of North Line and Summerhill Road near Clinton, Ont. on March 3, 2026. (Photo: OPP West Region)

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating after a school bus and a tractor-trailer collided near Clinton — a community north of London — on March 3, 2026.


What Happened?

  • The incident took place at the intersection of North Line and Summerhill Road shortly after 8am ET on March 3.
  • A photo of the scene shows the tractor-trailer in a ditch and significant damage to the front of the school bus.
  • Both drivers and 2 students suffered minor injuries.


Investigation Updates

The cause of the collision remains under investigation. Officials noted that heavy fog had reduced visibility across the region.

🔔 Anyone with information on the crash, including cellphone or dashcam footage, is asked to contact the OPP.

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Car Accident Near You? What to Do

Following a crash like this, OPP urge drivers to:

  1. Avoid the accident area so that officials can safely investigate.
  2. Reduce speed in areas with high pedestrian activity.
  3. Remain vigilant when navigating intersections.
  4. Schedule a FREE consultation with an Ontario personal injury lawyer when it’s safe to do so.

Your Rights After a Car Accident in Ontario

If you’re injured in a car accident in Ontario — whether as a driver, passenger, cyclist, or pedestrian — you may be entitled to:

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Ontario imposes strict timelines — some insurer deadlines are days after an accident. Speak to Samfiru Tumarkin LLP before accepting a settlement.

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