Burlington Bus Driver Charged Following Fatal Collision

Published March 22, 2019 at 6:12 pm

A Burlington bus driver has been charged following a fatal collision that occurred in the City of Hamilton. 

A Burlington bus driver has been charged following a fatal collision that occurred in the City of Hamilton. 

According to Hamilton Police, on March 9, 2019, shortly after 2:05 p.m., police responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a GO bus and a pedestrian.

This collision occured at the Hamilton GO Centre located at 36 Hunter St. E.

Police say that a GO Bus parked at the bus terminal starting reversing from the parking location and struck an 84-year-old woman from Brantford. 

The victim succumbed to their injuries. 

The Hamilton Collision Reconstruction Unit went to the location and continued with the investigation.

As a result, the 60-year-old GO Bus driver from Burlington has been charged with alleged careless driving cause death.

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