ALBAWABA - Two children were killed in Canada's Montreal after a bus crashed into a daycare center on Wednesday, police reported.
A bus crashed into a daycare center in Laval, Québec, leaving two killed and six others injured.
Authorities in Quebec said two children have died and six others were taken to area hospitals with injuries after a city bus drove into a daycare center in a Montreal suburb https://t.co/OO6pw0OkuY
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The driver, who was identified as Pierre Ny St-Amand, 51, was arrested.
St-Amand is faces charges of homicide and dangerous driving, according to a police source.
The incident took place at the Garderie éducative Sainte-Rose on Dufferin Terrace in Laval's Sainte-Rose district shortly after 8:30 a.m. local time.
Nine ambulances arrived at the scene following the accident. Sources said there were six injured children, but all were not in a critical condition, CTV News reported.