Event Category | Disaster |
Event Group | Natural |
Event Subgroup | Meteorological - Hydrological |
Event Type | Winter Storm |
Place | Barrie ON |
Event Start Date | March 18, 1973 |
Event End Date | March 18, 1973 |
Comments | Barrie ON, March 18, 1973. A bus-truck collision on Hwy 400 caused 12 deaths and 43 blizzard-related injuries. |
Fatalities | 12 |
Injured / Infected | 43 |
Evacuated | 0 |
Estimated Total Cost | Unknown |
Federal DFAA Payments | $0 |
Provincial DFAA Payments | $0 |
Provincial Department Payments | Unknown |
Municipal Costs | Unknown |
OGD Costs | Unknown |
Insurance Payments | Unknown |
NGO Payments | Unknown |
Utility - People Affected | 0 |
Magnitude | 0.0 |