Traffic & Crashes
06:30pm Sat 01 Oct, 2022
Ōpōtiki residents are being urged to avoid 'unnecessary” toilet flushing as the Bay of Plenty is drenched with rain. 'Our wastewater pump stations have... Read More
05:40pm Sat 01 Oct, 2022
Emergency services are at the scene of a multiple-vehicle crash in Ohope. "Police are attending a multiple-vehicle collision on Ohope Rd in Ohope which has occurred... Read More
12:00pm Sat 01 Oct, 2022
Police are reminding motorists to drive to the conditions due to bad weather. There is a slip on State Highway 5, Ngongotaha Valley, and surface flooding across... Read More
07:45am Sat 01 Oct, 2022
Motorists travelling between Tauranga and Katikati on State Highway 2 this weekend are advised to allow extra travel time. SH2 will be closed between the Te... Read More
07:15am Sat 01 Oct, 2022
Update, 3:20pm: State Highway 35 will remain closed between Maraenui and Omaio overnight due to multiple slips. The detour route is via State Highway 2 Waioeka... Read More
05:40pm Fri 30 Sep, 2022
Warning: This video may contains language that may offend some people. UPDATE: A large number of vehicles are reported to have flat tyres on State Highway 29... Read More
11:15am Fri 30 Sep, 2022
The Wednesday Challenge Ferry took its first load of travellers across Tauranga Moana's harbour this week. The ferry is part of the Wednesday Challenge, which... Read More
04:00pm Thu 29 Sep, 2022
A plan to put median barriers along State Highway 30 from Whakatāne to Awakeri is unworkable and absurd according to farmers and businesses that use the road. However,... Read More
06:41am Thu 29 Sep, 2022
State Highway 2 near Ōpōtiki is closed following a crash earlier today. The road is closed between Paerata Ridge Road and Woodlands Road, says a police spokesperson. "One... Read More
05:05pm Wed 28 Sep, 2022
UPDATE 5.37pm: One person had died following a serious crash on Broadlands Road, Tauhara Forest, Taupō earlier today. "The road is expected to remain closed... Read More
04:21pm Wed 28 Sep, 2022
UPDATE 6.02pm: The intersection of Eleventh Ave and Waihi Road is now clear, according to Google Maps live traffic reporting. The intersection was previously... Read More
06:29am Wed 28 Sep, 2022
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 1 in the Bay of Plenty Police District. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash near... Read More
13-Dec 16:19
Summer happiness is strawberries and roses
13-Dec 14:00
Retirement village rule changes strengthen rights
13-Dec 12:16
Greerton Garden Club on the move
13-Dec 10:00
Tauranga student’s leadership shines
13-Dec 09:00
Christmas parade delivers ‘fabulous’ day
13-Dec 06:00
Artwork lights up Hobec’s new home
12-Dec 18:00
Watch Tauranga's waka welcome for new cruise ship
12-Dec 17:00
Tauranga Special Olympian chasing big goals
12-Dec 16:00
Christmas magic at The Arts Junction
12-Dec 14:59
Public tip-off leads to Whangamatā meth bust
12-Dec 14:18
Four in hospital after crash blocks SH29
12-Dec 13:00
Shellfish biotoxin warning for Eastern BOP
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