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Traffic heavy after bus and car crash on Hewletts Rd

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The scene of the crash. Photo / Mike Cork

The scene of the crash. Photo / Mike Cork

A bus and a car collided in Mount Maunganui this morning, causing traffic headaches for commuters.

A police spokeswoman said the crash happened on Hewletts Rd about 8.40am and one lane was blocked.

She said traffic was heavy, but one lane was still flowing.

There were no injuries, she said.

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