Listowel driver charged with failing to stop for school bus stop arm

MAPLETON – Wellington County OPP have charged a Listowel driver for failing to stop for a school bus stop arm.

According to police, the incident occurred around 7:45 a.m. on April 21 on Wellington Road 10.

“It was reported that a black pickup truck had passed a school bus while its flashing lights and stop arm were activated,” says a release from OPP.

The driver, a 27-year-old from Listowel, has been charged with failing to stop for school bus stop arm contrary to the Highway Traffic Act.