ALEXANDRIA, Ont. -- Provincial police say two bus passengers have been taken to hospital following a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 417, north of Alexandria in eastern Ontario.

OPP say their early investigation indicates adverse weather conditions led to a Voyageur bus, a number of tractor-trailers, and other vehicles colliding.

In addition to the injured bus passengers, police say a number of other minor injuries were reported in Monday's crash.

A section of Highway 417 was closed in both directions while police investigated.