Bus Crash In Calgary Leaves Three Dead
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- Karen BartkoGlobal News
- The Canadian PressThe Globe and Mail
- The Associated PressABC News (US)
- Bill GravelandThe Globe and Mail
- Jeff McIntoshThe Globe and Mail
- Andrew JeffreyCBC
- Globalnews DigitalGlobal News
- Sadeen MohsenToronto Star
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Bus Crash In Calgary Leaves Three Dead. (2026, October 18). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/83385
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Three people are dead and at least 10 others were injured in what police said was a vehicle fire involving a City of Calgary bus in the northeast.
What happened
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Images and video posted online showed flames and thick, black smoke shooting from the roof of one bus and the front of a second bus.
The bus then struck the rear of another transit bus, which continued forward itself before hitting another sedan.
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- 15 Oct
Three people are dead and at least 10 others were injured in what police said was a vehicle fire involving a City of Calgary bus in the northeast.
- 16 Oct
The bus then struck the rear of another transit bus, which continued forward itself before hitting another sedan.
- 17 Oct
CALGARY - An expert on low-carbon transportation says the roughly 1,000 compressed natural gas buses running in Canada are still considered “extremely safe” after one such bus was involved in a deadly crash in Calgary that claimed the lives of three people.
Coverage 10 articles
17 Oct Expert says bus model involved in deadly Calgary crash considered ‘extremely safe’
Global News
17 Oct Expert says bus model involved in deadly Calgary crash considered ‘extremely safe’
Toronto Star
16 Oct Cause of fiery Calgary bus crash that killed 3 passengers, injured 16 under investigation
Global News- 16 Oct Police look to cause of fiery Calgary bus crash, try to identify third person killed
Toronto Star - 16 Oct Police release more details on fiery, fatal bus crash in Calgary
CBC 
16 Oct Three dead in fiery crash of Calgary transit buses
The Globe and Mail- 15 Oct Bus crash in Canada leaves 3 dead and multiple people injured, police say
ABC News (US) 
15 Oct Three dead after fiery transit bus crash in Calgary, police say
The Globe and Mail
15 Oct 3 dead, at least 10 injured in Calgary transit bus fire
Global News- 15 Oct Police respond to fatal bus fire in northeast Calgary
CBC
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