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Police investigate after bus with children on board crashes at West Ulverstone

The crash occurred shortly after 8am on Olivers Road near the Knights Road roundabout

A child has been hurt after a bus carrying a number of children crashed up an embankment at West Ulverstone this morning.

The crash happened shortly after 8am on Olivers Road, near the Knights Road roundabout, in the state’s north-west.

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Police said one child suffered “minor injuries”. Nobody else was reported hurt.

Police and emergency services were still at the scene just before 9am.

“Police will investigate and have advised Worksafe and the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator,” a police spokesperson said.

“Motorists are urged to avoid the scene until it is cleared.”