April 19, 2024

Oregon State police release names of passengers in bus crash

Oregon State police have released almost all the names of the people in the tour bus that crashed on Interstate 84 yesterday morning. Below find the full list as released by Oregon State police, including the phone numbers for hospitals treating various passengers. CONFIRMED DECEASED - 9 (Names Withheld Pending State Medical Examiner Post-Exams, … [Read more...]

Angry Greyhound passengers stranded

A few dozen Greyhound bus riders trying to get home for Christmas have been stranded at the station overnight in Kamloops, and say they haven't been told why. Kyle Brosseau says his bus left Vancouver last night en route to Calgary at 6:15 and arrived in Kamloops around 11pm. He says he was told they would transfer to a different bus, and that … [Read more...]

Airplane has sick passengers on board

Some concern over passengers this morning at Vancouver International Airport. West Jet Flight 2057 inbound from Cancun, Mexico is said to have had some ill passengers on board. The ambulance service made preparations to attend to them on arrival. So far, there is no word from them or the public health authority concerning the sick … [Read more...]

Passengers survive small plane crash in 100 Mile House

Debris from a small plane was strewn across a parking lot in 100 Mile House after the craft went down. One witness says she saw the Cessna flying low around 4 p.m. and hit wires across the nearby highway, then hit a sign, breaking off a wing. The plane then crashed through a parking lot and into a building. Police say the three occupants were … [Read more...]

White substance found on bus in Coquitlam, passengers fall sick

The hazardous materials team is on scene at the Coquitlam centre bus loop after some passengers reported feeling sick on a bus. Translink's Drew Snider says riders on the 97 B-line reported feeling ill, so they got off the bus. "Then, the bus driver continued his route and got to Lougheed, turned around, got to Coquitlam station and he started … [Read more...]

Passengers slightly burned mid-flight

 6 people have been injured on a flight from Vancouver to Sydney, Australia. The Air Canada flight hit some turbulence and hot liquid was spilled on 4 passengers and 2 crew members. There were 269 people on board the flight that landed safely down under. A Doctor on board made sure all of the burns were minor and no hospital visits … [Read more...]