East Coast Rd is expected to close as the serious crash unit is in attendance. Hannan said there were no passengers on the bus as it was out of service. The driver was in shock and being supported. A Fire and Emergency spokeswoman said fire trucks were there and crews were assisting in “extricating the driver of the bus”. St John Ambulance spokeswoman Beverley Tse said one ambulance attended the scene at 7.12am and was treating one patient. The patient was at North Shore Hospital in a minor condition. Motorists are advised to expect significant delays as East Coast Rd will be closed for some time as emergency services clear the scene.