A police car and a school bus have been involved in a five-car crash outside a pre-school in Dunedin this morning.
Police say a police officer and a member of the public are receiving treatment in hospital after the accident at the intersection of York Place and Smith Street at around 8:30am.
They say initial information suggests the male officer who was driving the police car possibly suffered a medical event and the car has collided with the other vehicles.
A woman received moderate to serious injuries and has been taken to hospital. A baby in her care was also checked at hospital but is understood to have minor injuries.
Police are investigating to determine the exact circumstances of what happened.
A witness told Stuff the school bus was empty when the police car crashed into it, with two other cars also colliding.
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