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Crash lands 2 children in hospital

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 15 Jan, 2025 04:34 PM
  • Crash lands 2 children in hospital

Police in Whitehorse say two children are in hospital after a single-vehicle crash on Tuesday.

R-C-M-P, the fire department, and emergency services responded to a crash involving one vehicle that hit the children while they were on bicycles.

Hamilton Boulevard was closed for about 4 hours.

Investigators say neither drugs nor alcohol were factors in the collision.

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