Bus and e-scooter collide in central Auckland
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LUCY XIA / RNZ
A bus and a e-scooter have collided at a central Auckland intersection.
The crash, involving an Auckland Transport bus, happened at the intersection of Fanshawe St and Hobson St shortly before 6pm on Wednesday.
No serious injuries had been reported, a police spokesperson said, but ambulance staff were at the scene assessing people.
The circumstances surrounding the crash would be investigated by police.
By 6.30pm the road was open, and police could be seen talking to people beside the bus which was pulled on to the side of the road.
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