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Three people injured after bus crashes into cafe in Auckland's Birkenhead

October 12, 2018

The man suffered minor injuries and the children were unharmed, but a building was a badly damaged in the Birkenhead crash.

Three pedestrians have been injured after a bus crashed into a cafe in the Auckland suburb of Birkenhead.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand say the three people are in a moderate condition.

The accident happened on Birkenhead Ave shortly before midday.

Police say there are no reports of anyone on the bus or inside the building receiving injuries.

Cordons are currently in place on Birkenhead Road at the intersections of Onewa Road and Mokoia Road.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area.

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