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School bus rear-ended in crash leads to careless driving charge in Ontario town, police say [Video]

Police have laid a careless driving charged against a motorist after crashing into a school bus with flashing lights and its stop sign extended in an Ontario town.

The OPP says officers with the Grey Bruce detachment were on patrol around 8:15 a.m. on Monday when they came to a crash scene near Clearview Crescent in Meaford, approximately 30 kilometres west of Owen Sound.

A school bus was stopped for another bus that had its lights and stop sign arm extended when the driver of a third vehicle crashed into one of the buses, police say.

Investigators say no drivers or students were injured in the crash, ad that the driver rear-ended one of the buses.

A 31-year-old driver from Meadford was arrested and charged with careless driving under the Highway Traffic Act, police said.

The identity of the accused has not been released.

The crash has the OPP reminding drivers to be cautious when sharing the road with …

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