A young person was struck by a vehicle and sustained serious injuries while crossing a road in Prince Edward Island to board a school bus, according to local authorities. The incident occurred on the morning of May 21, 2026, in a rural area of the province. Emergency services responded to the scene and transported the victim to a nearby hospital for treatment. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and is cooperating with police. An investigation is underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the accident. Officials are reminding drivers to exercise caution near school bus stops and to be vigilant for children crossing roads.
