Five people have been injured after a car and bus collided on State Highway 1, Taupō.
A police spokeswoman said the crash was in Wairakei and police were notified about 2.13pm.
The crash was about 1.4km north of the Wairakei Drive roundabout.
A St John spokeswoman said five patients with minor injuries were treated at the scene.
Two of them were taken to a Taupō medical centre for further assessment.