30 Oct 2020

At least 15 students injured in Northland bus crash

From Checkpoint, 5:32 pm on 30 October 2020

At least 15 people - including school students - have been injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Northland, during the morning commute.

Multiple people were injured in a Otamatea High School bus crash in Northland on the morning of 30 October.

Multiple people were injured in a Otamatea High School bus crash in Northland on the morning of 30 October. Photo: RNZ / Simon Rogers

Passersby stopped to help the injured - many of them students from Otamatea High in Maungaturoto.

Five have been taken to Whangārei Hospital with moderate injuries. Chen Liu reports.