15 Jan 2019

Twelve injured in crash involving car and bus near Christchuch

4:52 pm on 15 January 2019

Twelve people have been injured in a crash between a bus and a car in Christchurch.

Twelve people have been injured in a crash between a bus and a car in Christchurch at the intersection of Birchs and Trices Roads in Prebbleton.

A crash involving a bus and a car in Prebbleton, south of Christchurch, has resulted in 12 people being injured. Photo: Google

Emergency services were called to the intersection of Birchs and Trices Roads in Prebbleton, to the south-west of the city, about 3.30pm this afternoon.

A St John spokesperson says one person is in a serious condition, three are moderate, and the rest suffered minor injuries.

Five ambulances are at the scene and traffic diversions are in place.