Traffic & Crashes
06:30am Mon 17 Oct, 2022
Ethan Watene has taken matters into his own hands in light of council's recent decision to remove Tauranga CBD's free parking, by creating a petition to support... Read More
06:24pm Sun 16 Oct, 2022
UPDATE: Police can confirm one person has died following a fatal crash in Te Puke. Another person has been transported to hospital in a serious condition. The... Read More
09:10pm Sat 15 Oct, 2022
Properties in Welcome Bay are without power following a vehicle striking a power pole. Police were notified of a single vehicle crash on Waitaha Road around 7.30pm... Read More
05:00pm Sat 15 Oct, 2022
7.10pm Update: One person has died following a single vehicle crash on State Highway 35, Te Kaha. Police advise that the road between Opotiki to Te Araroa has... Read More
06:00pm Fri 14 Oct, 2022
The first new coats of seal have been applied onto the Bay of Plenty state highway network, as fine weather has allowed crews to get out on the roads. Drivers... Read More
06:53am Fri 14 Oct, 2022
UPDATE 7.37AM: State Highway 2, near Matata, is reported to be open. The Bay of Plenty highway was closed between Herepuru Road and Arawa Street overnight following... Read More
10:03pm Thu 13 Oct, 2022
Police advise that State Highway 2 West near Matata is closed while emergency services respond to a crash involving two vehicles. "Initial indications are that... Read More
10:49am Thu 13 Oct, 2022
UPDATE 12.52PM: One person has died following a serious crash in Matamata. The crash, involving a car and a train, occurred at the railway tracks on SH27, shortly... Read More
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12:01pm Wed 12 Oct, 2022
Police are responding to a serious crash on SH30, Kinleith. "A truck has overturned, blocking he road between Whakamaru Road and Tram Road," says a police spokesperson. "The... Read More
06:00pm Tue 11 Oct, 2022
A second closure planned for State Highway 2, through the Waioeka Gorge, is now no longer needed. A massive effort by contractors during a set of road closure... Read More
01:05pm Tue 11 Oct, 2022
The shortage of bus drivers is the 'weakest link” in Government plans to reduce vehicle emissions by boosting public transport use. That's according to... Read More
12:04pm Tue 11 Oct, 2022
UPDATE 12.51pm: SH29 Lower Kaimai Range is now open, according to a police spokesperson. "One person has been transported to Waikato Hospital with serious injuries... Read More
11-Mar 10:00
BOP teen takes out national youth Muay Thai crown
11-Mar 08:00
Iwi-led conservation in the Kaimai Mamaku ranges
11-Mar 07:00
Road rules: NZTA proposes minimum passing gap
11-Mar 06:30
Tauranga apprentice pie maker’s dream year
10-Mar 18:00
Farmer’s warning on the cost of pushing too hard
10-Mar 17:00
Mount woman left traumatised after dog mauling
10-Mar 15:32
Three-car crash partially blocks Welcome Bay Rd
10-Mar 14:25
Declined baby names: Lucifer makes the list
10-Mar 13:19
SH29 rockfall work at Ruahihi Bluffs done
10-Mar 11:45
Top chefs set for snack showdown in Mount
10-Mar 10:00
Young grower champion urges others to step up
10-Mar 08:20
Tauranga highway open after diesel spill
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