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Truck Driver in Horrific Humboldt Broncos Crash Ordered Deported to India, 16 Dead

May 24, 2024, 04:58 PM

The truck driver responsible for the horrific and deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has been ordered to be deported to India. The decision was made by the Immigration and Refugee Board during a hearing in Calgary on Friday morning. The crash, which occurred in 2018, resulted in the deaths of 16 Canadian hockey players and staff of the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the truck driver, was found to have blown through a stop sign, causing the tragic accident.