Auckland Transport investigates bus driver after students left in unfamiliar area

NZ HeraldStuffFriday 16 October 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Auckland Transport has launched an investigation after a school bus driver allegedly left students from Greenmeadows Intermediate in an unfamiliar area. The incident occurred during an after-school run in Manurewa on the first day of Term 4. Auckland Transport has issued an apology following the report.

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First reported by NZ Herald, Fri 16 Oct, 5:00am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 6 hours
  1. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Auckland Transport probe after school bus driver drops children in ‘unfamiliar’ area (opens in new tab)

  2. StuffStuff

    Bus driver allegedly tells kids to 'shut up' and drops them off-route (opens in new tab)