President Trump Donald John TrumpBubba Wallace to be driver of Michael Jordan, Denny Hamlin NASCAR team Graham: GOP will confirm Trump's Supreme Court nominee before the election Southwest Airlines, unions call for six-month extension of government aid MORE spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday to offer his condolences to the nation after a bus crash killed over a dozen junior league hockey team members.

Trump offered his "highest respect and condolences" to those affected by the crash of the bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos through the province of Saskatchewan early Friday afternoon.

"Just spoke to @JustinTrudeau to pay my highest respect and condolences to the families of the terrible Humboldt Team tragedy. May God be with them all!" Trump tweeted.

Just spoke to @JustinTrudeau to pay my highest respect and condolences to the families of the terrible Humboldt Team tragedy. May God be with them all! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 7, 2018

Of the 28 people on the bus, 14 people were killed and another 14 were injured upon a collision with a semi truck. Survivors were taken to the hospital, where three are currently in critical condition, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

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"I cannot imagine what these parents are going through, and my heart goes out to everyone affected by this terrible tragedy, in the Humboldt community and beyond," Trudeau tweeted Saturday morning.

I cannot imagine what these parents are going through, and my heart goes out to everyone affected by this terrible tragedy, in the Humboldt community and beyond. https://t.co/2cIn2CTy08 — Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) April 7, 2018

The team was on its way to a playoff game against the Nipawin Hawks, which has since been cancelled.