Tourist bus crashes downtown, driver has serious injuries
Posted October 11, 2017 8:02 pm.
Last Updated October 12, 2017 9:43 am.
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The driver of a double-decker tourist bus is in hospital after she was injured in a downtown crash.
The crash happened at Sherbourne and Gerrard streets just before 7 p.m. on Wednesday.
Police say the bus collided with a car, mounted the curb and struck a pole, bringing some hydro wires down.
The bus driver was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Her condition has been upgraded to serious but not life-threatening.
No other injuries were reported.
It’s unclear what led to the crash or if any charges will be laid.
Sherbourne remains closed between Dundas and Gerrard streets while police investigate.