UPDATE – OPP are now asking for witnesses and dashcam footage as they continue to investigating a bus crash on the eastbound 401 near Napanee on Sunday night.
On February 22, 2026, at approximately 7:15 p.m., a mulit-agency response including OPP, paramedics, and local fire services responded to reports of a commercial passenger bus that had entered the ditch and rolled over in the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 in the area of Old Wilton Road.
The bus was carrying 47 passengers along with the driver at the time of the incident. Eight individuals suffered non-life-threatening injuries, including lacerations, broken bones and dislocations. Injured passengers were transported to two local hospitals for medical treatment.
Highway 401 eastbound was closed for approximately four hours in the area to allow for emergency response and transporting of the involved passengers off of the highway. The investigation into the cause of the rollover is ongoing.
The OPP is appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or been traveling in the area with dashcam footage around the time of the incident, to please contact the L&A County OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and reference Incident #E260242375. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca.
