Arrest made in Humboldt bus crash investigation
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An arrest has been made in the investigation of the fatal bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos' team bus and a semi-trailer back in April, the Saskatchewan RCMP confirmed Friday.
The driver of the truck, 29-year-old Jaskirat Sidhu, faces 16 counts of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death and 13 counts of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily injury, the Mounties revealed at a press conference Friday.
Sidhu will appear in court next week.
Sixteen people died as a result of the crash, and 13 people were injured.
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