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Driver Escapes Blaze After Auckland Bus Crash

11/2/2025

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Summary

Story summary

A bus contracted by Auckland Transport caught fire after colliding with an overpass at the Constellation Bus Terminal on November 2, 2025, with no passengers on board.
The driver exited safely.
Fire crews extinguished the fire.
The bus is being removed.
Bus routes using the overbridge will be diverted until safety assessments are completed.

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Story summary

A bus contracted by Auckland Transport caught fire after colliding with an overpass at the Constellation Bus Terminal on November 2, 2025, with no passengers on board.
The driver exited safely.
Fire crews extinguished the fire.
The bus is being removed.
Bus routes using the overbridge will be diverted until safety assessments are completed.