Traffic & Crashes
06:30am Tue 31 Jan, 2023
It's that time of the year where families are preparing their children to head back to school over the next couple of weeks. 'Everyone has an important part to... Read More
08:04pm Mon 30 Jan, 2023
A slip is being reported on State Highway 29. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE hotline says a slip has come down on SH29, near the Ruahihi Power Station. The caller... Read More
11:47am Mon 30 Jan, 2023
UPDATE 3.27PM: State Highway 1 north of Tirau has reopened following a serious crash earlier today. "Police thank motorists for their patience," says a police... Read More
11:11am Mon 30 Jan, 2023
Road users are being urged to drive to the conditions and expect delays, even when their state highway may be open. Roading contractors are out again today at... Read More
09:18am Mon 30 Jan, 2023
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has been undertaking geotechnical assessments in a number of areas where there have been slips onto the road and underneath the... Read More
08:00am Mon 30 Jan, 2023
Next time you pick up your phone at the lights for a sneaky text, the Phantom could well be behind you. The unmarked motorcycle is one of only two in the country... Read More
06:17am Mon 30 Jan, 2023
UPDATE 9.43AM: State Highway 26 north of Te Aroha is open, however there is still some water on the road, says police. Motorists are asked to drive with extreme... Read More
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08:00pm Sun 29 Jan, 2023
Rain and flooding has caused a slip on a road in Te Puna. A SunLive reader is reporting that the slip on Wairoa Road is mid way between the Crawford Road intersection... Read More
06:00pm Sun 29 Jan, 2023
State Highway 29 between Te Poi and Tauranga has reopened. "All slips in this area have been cleared, and the road is now open, with a small section of road under... Read More
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02:35pm Sun 29 Jan, 2023
State Highway 2 through the Karangahake Gorge is likely to close due to flooding says Waka Kotahi NZTA. "Due to rising river levels through the Karangahake Gorge,... Read More
01:30pm Sun 29 Jan, 2023
The public is warned to stay away from rivers and flood waters says Tauranga City Council. Heavy overnight rain has eased in Tauranga this morning, but with more... Read More
12:10pm Sun 29 Jan, 2023
Two people are injured following a car crashing into a hotel in Katikati. The front entrance of the Talisman Hotel Garden Bar & Bistro is damaged after a car... Read More
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