Overview
- Emergency services responded about 8:20am to a rollover at Hamilton Highway and Friend In Hand Road in Stonehaven, west of Geelong.
- Barwon Health says 13 people are being treated at Geelong University Hospital, 12 of them children, with two in serious condition and one transferred to the Royal Children's Hospital.
- Victoria Police confirmed a female student died in the incident involving a bus carrying Christian College Geelong students.
- Police said the bus failed to negotiate a left-hand turn before rolling; the 76-year-old driver was released from hospital and is assisting the investigation.
- Transport authorities closed the Hamilton Highway between Burnside Road and Friend In Hand Road under police control while inquiries continue.