Four months after the Christmas Eve bus crash that killed three people a man has been arrested.
Police have arrested a 65-year-old man in relation to the bus crash that happened on December 24, on State Highway 2, south of Gisborne.
He was arrested in Auckland on Wednesday night and has been charged with three counts of careless driving causing death and 27 counts of careless driving causing injury.
He will appear in Manukau District Court on April 26.
Tairawhiti Area Commander Inspector Sam Aberahama said the crash was a tragedy for all involved.