One death has been reported in a collision between an empty school bus and several vehicles in the Hamilton area

The accident occurred about 3:30 p.m. Monday at Upper James Street and 20 Road West on Hamilton Mountain.

Details are still sketchy, but there are five adults involved and one child.

The age of the deceased isn't known yet. The child had been in critical condition.

ORNGE helicopters -- the air ambulance service -- had been dispatched, but were then called off.

With files from The Canadian Press