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Oakville Beaver, 12 Dec 2014, p. 3

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Woman pulled from under bus after being hit by Michael Gregory Oakville Beaver Staff 3 | Friday, December 12, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com A 59-year-old Oakville woman was taken to a Hamilton trauma centre in serious condition after being struck by an Oakville Transit bus late Thursday morning, Halton police say. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Trafalgar and Upper Middle roads around 11:30 a.m. Police said the bus was travelling southbound on Trafalgar, south of River Oaks Boulevard East, when the driver attempted to avoid a collision with the woman. She was struck and needed to be rescued after she ended up underneath the bus. First transported to Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, the woman was moved to a trauma centre and her next-of-kin was notified. Halton Police spokesperson Sgt. Chantal Corner said the woman was not walking on the road and the collision did not take place at an intersection. There were no reported injuries to the bus driver or passengers, who were interviewed and provided statements to investigators. No charges are being considered at this time. Although the weather and road conditions were poor at the time of the incident, they are not considered to be contributing causes. Trafalgar Road was closed between Upper Middle and River Oaks Boulevard East as a result of the accident. It was re-opened by 1 A woman had to be rescued from under an Oakville Transit bus during the height of Thursday's snow storm after the bus collided with the woman on Trafalgar Road. p.m. The Collision Reconstruction Unit of Traf| photos by Jayson Mills - special to the Beaver fic Services has taken over the investigation into this matter. Dell Computers Holland Park Garden Home Hardware Century 21- Bill Miller Ideas Unlimited Rabba Real Estate McMaster University New Homes Monastery Bakery & Delicatessen inside today's Editorial Artscene Beaver www.insideHALTON.com 6 22 Sports Classified 25 28 *All flyers not necessarily delivered to all homes For home delivery & customer service call 905-631-6095, 5300 Harvester Rd., Burlington New subscriptions call 905-631-6095 or subscribe online @ www.oakvillebeaver.com Young Family looking for LOT to Build Dream home WANTED in South Oakville Minimum frontage 75 ft x 130 ft or more Please call 416-823-0484 Rock Star Real Estate Brokerage Inc. Ruben Furtado Sales Representative Sore Feet, Sports Injury, Painful Ingrown Toenails? Plantar Warts? We can help! Exceptional footcare for all ages. · Routine footcare · Corns & calluses · Plantar warts · Heel/arch/foot pain · Diabetic footcare and education · Thick or ingrown nails · Nail surgery · Sports related foot problems & injuries · Custom made orthotics · Sigvaris® compression stockings · Evenings and saturday appointments available · New patients welcome! J. Richard Werkman chiropodist Hockey & figure skates? Custom orthotics for all your activities! located on the north/west corner of maple grove dr. and cornwall rd. 1495 Cornwall Rd., Suite 33, Oakville T: 905-845-4817 www.werkman.ca Don't Compromise on Driver Training upComing Courses December 20, 21, 22, 23 December 27, 28, 29, 30 January 30, 31, February 1, 7 4 Days 4 Days 4 Days 9:30 am to 3:30 pm 9:30 am to 3:30 pm 9:30 am to 3:30 pm semester Turn Around Limited space Located in Downtown Oakville for over 25 years! www.drivewiseoakville.com 905-845-7200

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