Winnipeg school bus hits tree on Monday morning

Police are investigating after a school bus collided with a tree on Forest Cove Drive on Monday morning.

Emergency crews were called to the collision, which took place in the Inkster Gardens neighbourhood, at around 8:45 a.m. said a spokesman with the Winnipeg Police Service.

There were 27 children on the bus at the time of the crash, as well as the driver, said the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service in a statement.

No one was injured as a result of the crash, said the WFPS, noting the driver and passenger children were assessed on scene by paramedics.

There were no arrests as a result of the crash and police say its investigation is ongoing.

The Free Press has reached out to school officials for more information.