30 Oct 2020

School children injured in Northland bus crash

From Midday Report, 12:11 pm on 30 October 2020

At least 15 people - including high school students - have been injured in a crash involving a school bus near the intersection of two state highways in Northland.

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

The crash, close to the intersection of the State Highway 12 Dargaville turnoff, happened about twenty-past-8 this morning.

RNZ's reporter, Chen Liu, spoke to Te Aniwa Hurihanganui from the scene of the crash.