{"id":463500,"date":"2026-06-06T05:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T05:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/463500\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T05:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T05:02:13","slug":"crash-between-bus-and-multiple-cars-on-aucklands-te-atatu-road-leaves-three-injured-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/463500\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash between bus and multiple cars on Auckland’s Te Atatu Road leaves three injured"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Crash<\/p>\n

\nEmergency services were called to the incident Te Atatu Road at about 11.35am.
\nPhoto: supplied \/ Yash Patel\n<\/p>\n

One person is in a serious condition and two are moderately injured after a Saturday morning crash between a bus and up to three cars in west Auckland.<\/p>\n

Police said the incident occurred on the busy Te Atatu Road at at about 11.35am.<\/p>\n

Auckland Transport (AT) said the two bus passengers and driver were uninjured and the passengers have been transferred to another bus.<\/p>\n

Hato Hone St John said the person in a serious condition had been taken to Auckland City Hospital and the two others were in Waitakere Hospital.<\/p>\n

The road had since been reopened but there was traffic congestion in the area.<\/p>\n

\"A<\/p>\n

\nOne car appeared to be a write-off, a second has suffered significant damage and a third has limited damage to the front of the vehicle.
\nPhoto: supplied \/ Yash Patel\n<\/p>\n

A neighbour in the area told an RNZ reporter he believed an overtaking manoeuvre was responsible for the crash, but there had been no official confirmation of the cause yet.<\/p>\n

One car appeared to be a write-off, a second has suffered significant damage and a third has limited damage to the front of the vehicle.<\/p>\n

AT said it would work with emergency services on any investigations that were to be carried out.<\/p>\n

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