Traffic & Crashes
12:15pm Sun 03 Dec, 2023
A power outage is affecting nearly 100 properties at Omanu following a vehicle crashing into a power pole in the area. Police received a report of a single... Read More
06:50am Sun 03 Dec, 2023
Tauranga City Council is 'committed” to having the Wairoa Cycleway ready before Christmas -meaning the traffic lights cutting across State highway 2 at Carmichael... Read More
05:00pm Sat 02 Dec, 2023
The Cameron Road/ Eleventh Avenue intersection will be closed to traffic at nights from 6pm Sunday, December 3, to 6am Friday, December 8 for work to resurface... Read More
01:00pm Sat 02 Dec, 2023
Night closures are needed to install four signalled, raised crossings to help improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists at the Tara and Parton roads roundabout... Read More
10:00am Sat 02 Dec, 2023
Work is beginning to repair and restore three sections of cyclone-damaged State Highway 2 between Wairoa and Napier. These sections will be back to two lanes... Read More
08:30am Sat 02 Dec, 2023
Changes to two intersections off Commerce Street, which could result in the loss of five carparks in the town centre, have been approved by Whakatāne district... Read More
02:06pm Fri 01 Dec, 2023
Emergency services are responding to the scene of a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 29 near the Tauriko roundabout. SunLive reader reports that the crash... Read More
01:55pm Fri 01 Dec, 2023
Reports are coming in of a crash on State Highway 29. A caller to the 0800SunLive number says, 'A petrol tanker has run into the back of a car on State Highway... Read More
07:00am Thu 30 Nov, 2023
People who typically use State Highway 2 to get to Bethlehem from Tauranga are being warned to prepare for a detour tonight. For the last three weeks, Tauranga... Read More
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06:30am Wed 29 Nov, 2023
Eating a bowl of weetbix while steering with their knees. Plucking nasal hair. Putting on makeup. Tauranga drivers are caught on camera doing a range of activities... Read More
07:00pm Tue 28 Nov, 2023
Roading crews will be resurfacing a stretch of State Highway 2 along the Wharerātās south of Gisborne next month. A stretch of SH2 between Maraetaha Rd... Read More
01:00pm Mon 27 Nov, 2023
Police will continue to be highly visible across parts of the North Island later this afternoon and tomorrow to monitor the movements of gang members, travelling... Read More
02-Mar 18:00
Man withdrawn from methadone at 'dangerous' rate
02-Mar 16:26
Cold snap hits before late-week warm-up
02-Mar 16:00
Kiwi triathlon star shines at international race
02-Mar 14:15
Highway clear after SH36 crash
02-Mar 13:00
NZ power grid faces rising climate severe threats
02-Mar 11:45
Landspeed New Zealand trials south of Rotorua
02-Mar 11:00
What Tauranga councillors want for your area
02-Mar 10:00
Auto extravaganza rolls up to Baypark March 8!
02-Mar 09:14
Car plunges into water near Fraser Cove
02-Mar 08:17
Tauranga’s SH29 right‑turn risks spark alarm
02-Mar 08:00
Rare blood moon to put on midnight show in BOP
02-Mar 07:00
Tauranga designer Alf Weston wins Zony Award
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