Calgary Fire Department and Calgary Police Service vehicles are seen in Calgary, Tuesday, April 14, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

By The Canadian Press

Three dead, others injured in fiery crash of Calgary transit buses

Oct 15, 2026 | 2:56 PM

CALGARY — Police say three people are dead and several are injured after a fiery crash involving two Calgary transit buses.

They say one of those hurt has life-altering injuries.

A police officer was also sent to hospital with minor injuries.

The crash happened just after 1 p.m. on a street in the city’s northeast near the airport.