Bus crash in downtown Tauranga

Buses on Durham Street. File photo/SunLive.

Enquiries are underway to determine how a bus has crashed in downtown Tauranga.

"Police received a report of a bus which crashed into a fence on Wharf Street, near Willow Street and Durham Street at about 7am," says a police spokesperson.

"The bus had been parked at a bus stop on Wharf Street for the past few days."

Police say there is no report of injuries, and no road blockages as a result of the crash.

"It appears it [the bus] has run forward and touched the fence," says a Tauranga Transport Operations Centre spokesperson.

"No damage to the bus has occurred.

"The bus has now been recovered by council contractors."

"Enquiries are ongoing to determine the circumstances," says a police spokesperson.

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