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Richmond Hill man killed after bus crash in Markham

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Extended: Fatal bus crash in Markham One person is dead following a bus crash in Thornhill early Thursday morning.

A man from Richmond Hill is dead after a head-on crash between a VIVA transit bus and a truck in Markham on Thursday morning.

York Regional Police were called to Yonge Street south of Royal Orchard Boulevard around 7:30 a.m.

Police say the driver of the truck, a 25-year-old man from Richmond Hill, died at the scene.

The driver of the bus and several passengers suffered minor injuries.

Police continue to investigate the cause.