Drivers arrested after bus crash leaves tens of thousands without power near Montreal Drivers arrested after bus crash, power outage Jul 8, 2024 Jul 8, 2024 Updated Jul 8, 2024 SMS Email The two drivers involved in a bus crash that caused a major power outage on Montreal's South Shore on Saturday have been arrested. Hydro-Québec workers are seen in a residential neighbourhood in Montreal, Friday, Sept.1, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi CMU/ SMS Email Print Copy article link Save LONGUEUIL, Que. - The two drivers involved in a bus crash that caused a major power outage on Montreal's South Shore on Saturday have been arrested.Police in Longueuil, Que., confirmed late Sunday that they had arrested the two drivers.Some 88,000 Hydro-Québec clients lost power after a bus, which was carrying volunteer firefighters from the Montérégie region, collided with a car before hitting a transmission tower at about 9:45 p.m. Saturday.Police say the bus driver, who is a man in his 60s, is facing a charge of dangerous driving causing injuries. The woman driving the car will face a charge of impaired driving.Police said that two people on the bus and one person in the car were injured in the crash.Power has since been restored to the South Shore.This report by ºÃÉ«tvwas first published July 8, 2024. The ºÃÉ«tv Press. All rights reserved. SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags ºÃÉ«tv Justice Disaster Business More Business Stories 'Mission impossible': Why the Bank of Canada faces 'risky' June rate decision Coach-to-player comms, sideline tablets tested in bowl games, but some schools decided to hold off Ohio commission approves fracking in state parks and wildlife areas despite fraud investigation Global Citizen's next campaign: Reform climate financing +4 EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water High borrowing costs, record condo completions lead to oversupply in Greater Toronto Newmont sells its 13.3 per cent stake in Orla Mining for $605 million Trust essential in work-from-home era, experts say, after 'time theft' ruling S&P/TSX composite down, U.S. markets mixed ahead of tech earnings and economic data +6 Warner Bros recommends investors reject Paramount's offer in favor of Netflix's You might be interested in +3 There's a happiness gap between young people in Quebec and in the rest of Canada 20 people arrested, more than 300 vehicles recovered in auto theft network bust: OPP Poilievre says Carney trying to manipulate his way to majority with floor-crossings Poilievre says Carney's Liberals are 'counterfeit' Conservatives Sponsored Content Building Canada’s Digital Future: Why High-Performing, Trusted, and Energy-Efficient Networks Matter More Than Ever Canada is entering a new era of nation-building. From clean-energy corridors and c… Events Coming Up in December Similar Stories Thailand conference launches international initiative to fight online scams Inside the warehouse poised to process your unwanted gifts this holiday Toronto—Quebec City high-speed rail could see dozens of daily trains: documents
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