School bus crashes into trees in Hawke's Bay after hitting black ice

Monday 28 July 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Mon 28 Jul 2025, 11:14am

A school bus skidded into trees on Kereru Road near Maraekakaho on Monday morning. Reports differ on the condition of the driver and a child passenger, who were taken to hospital. The accident occurred at approximately 7.45am after the vehicle hit black ice.

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1. NZ HeraldMon 28 Jul 2025, 10:25am

   Injuries after school bus with single passenger rolls in Hawke’s Bay (opens in new tab)

2. RNZMon 28 Jul 2025, 10:49am

   School bus hits black ice and crashes into trees in Hawke's Bay (opens in new tab)

3. Otago Daily TimesMon 28 Jul 2025, 11:14am

   School bus crashes after hitting black ice (opens in new tab)