Traffic & Crashes

Vehicle overturns on Arundel Street

Emergency services are responding to the scene of a vehicle crash in central Tauranga. The Tauranga Transport Operations Centre is reporting a vehicle has... Read More

Pedestrian maze planned for fatal level crossing

A paved and fenced pedestrian maze is planned for a Mount Maugnanui railway crossing following the death of an 11-year-old girl. Jorja-Ray Smith was fatally... Read More

Safety message as holidays come to an end

Parents are being urged to talk to their children about being safe on the roads. This message comes as many people are comng back from holidays to return... Read More

Temporary closure for section of Elizabeth Street

A section of Elizabeth Street will be closed for nine days this week. Tauranga City Council says this is so improvements can be made for people crossing and... Read More

One critically injured following crash

One person is reported to be critically injured following a vehicle crash in the Whakatane area. Police are responding to a serious single vehicle crash on... Read More

Ninth Ave intersection to close for three weeks

Cameron Road/ Ninth Avenue intersection access near Pak'nSave in Tauranga will be closed from Monday. The Cameron Road/ Ninth Avenue east intersection... Read More

One seriously injured following motorcycle crash

A person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition following a vehicle crash in Mount Maunganui. Police were notified of a crash involving a car and... Read More

Motorcyclist dies following crash

Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Ngāruawāhia on Saturday. The crash involved a car and a motorcycle and happened shortly before... Read More

Fatal crash on SH29

One person is dead and two others have been injured following a serious crash on State Highway 29. Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash... Read More

BOP state highway works for October

Road rebuilding and resealing has continued at pace this week across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty region, in part thanks to a spell of fine weather. Sealing... Read More

Kaimai Range closed after serious crash

State Highway 29, the Waikato end of the Kaimai Range, is closed as Police respond to a serious crash. "The two-vehicle crash occurred at around 3.15pm, just... Read More

Cameron Road/Ninth Ave access closed from Monday

The Cameron Road/ Ninth Avenue east intersection access near Pak'nSave will be closed to traffic from 6am Monday, October 9 for three weeks, weather permitting,... Read More