A week after a deadly bus explosion in northeast Calgary, the area councillor is calling for an independent investigation into the crash.
The collision Oct. 15 involving two city transit buses and several other vehicles in Saddle Ridge led to an explosion on a natural gas powered bus, resulting in three deaths and 16 injuries.
Both the Calgary Fire Department and Calgary Police Service told CBC News an investigation into the cause of the fire is in the early stages, with Transport Canada saying it is also assisting.
Coun. Raj Dhaliwal has called the crash a “freak accident,” and told reporters on Thursday he wants to see an independent investigation outside of the fire and police probes.
“If it’s one person, two person
