Hockey team got into a car crash in Canada, many dead
The Humboldt Broncos youth team was on its way to a game against the Nipawin Hawks when its bus collided with a truck 30 kilometers outside of Tisdale, Saskatchewan.
The Humboldt Broncos team bus was involved in an accident. Photo by CTV
Police confirmed the death of a 14 man. Age of deaths from 16 years to 21 year. The bus driver also died, wrote Air force.
Another 14 people were taken to the hospital, three of them are in critical condition.
According to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, at the time of the accident, there were 28 people on the bus.
The Humboldt Broncos. Photo Twitter: HumboldtBroncos
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed his condolences to the victims and their relatives.
“I can’t even imagine what parents are going through now. My thoughts and feelings now go out to everyone affected by this tragedy, both in the Humboldt community and beyond,” he said in his statement. Twitter.
Police Inspector Ted Munro said the rescue operation was ongoing. In the church of the town Nipavin organized a center for the families of the victims.
Waiting for news
The father of one of the players, Miles Shumlansky, arrived at the scene after a son called him.
“It was a disaster. The bus was being pulled out by a crane,” he told a local newspaper. Saskatoon Star Phoenix.
Humboldt Broncos President Kevin Gehringer released a statement offering his "thoughts and prayers" to the families of the team's athletes and staff.
“Our Broncos family is in shock as we try to recover from this terrible loss,” the official website said.
Darren Opp, president of the Nipawin Hawks, the team the Humboldt Broncos were heading to play, called the incident a terrible disaster.
“Moms, dads and uncles are waiting for news about whether their children and nephews have survived,” Opp said in a commentary Globe and Mail.
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