Traffic & Crashes

Motiti Island rescue after motorcycle hits cow

A Motiti Island motorcylist had to be airlifted to Tauranga Hospital after colliding with a cow late on Thursday night. 'Ambulance notified us of a collision... Read More

Injuries after car hits bank at Hamurana

A car has hit a bank in Hamurana on Sunday afternoon, resulting in one person sustaining moderate injuries. It is understood that the vehicle had five occupants. A... Read More

Three car crash on Cameron Road

A three-vehicle collision has occurred in Tauranga South on Sunday morning. Police were called about 7.15am to Cameron Road following reports of a three-vehicle... Read More

House fire in Katikati

Emergency services are attending a house fire in Katikati on Sunday morning. A Police spokesperson says they were called to assist FENZ at a house fire on Main... Read More

Police name man who died in South Waikato crash

Police have named the man who died in a crash at the intersection of Tirohanga and Tram Roads, Kinleith Forest, on Wednesday September 11. He was 31-year-old... Read More

Two Arataki bus options still on the table

Tauranga City Council will continue to consider two options for a permanent bus facility in the Arataki area: one being on Bayfair owned land and the other on... Read More

One dead following crash near Kinleith Forest

One person has died following a single-vehicle crash near the intersection of Tirohanga and Tram Roads, Kinleith Forest. Emergency services were called to the... Read More

Contractors working hard to clear Coromandel slips

Most roads in the Coromandel area are now open following yesterday's weather bomb. Blackjack Road, in the Kuaotunu Village open, is restricted to one lane... Read More

SH25 remains closed due to slips

State Highway 25 in the Coromandel remains closed this morning due to multiple slips. Most of the roads that was closed due to flooding on Tuesday are now... Read More

One arrested after BOP police pursuit

One person has been arrested following a police pursuit in the Bay of Plenty. Police notices a person driving at speed at 2.55am. A police spokesperson... Read More

Bay of Plenty man killed in Kaingaroa Forest crash

Police have released the name of a Bay of Plenty man who was killed in a crash on Sunday. He was 56-year-old Ernest Darrel Lewis, who was known as Darrel, from... Read More

Crash blocking Welcome Bay Road

UPDATE 4.30PM: No one has been injured following a crash along Welcome Bay this afternoon. Police were called to the incident on Welcome Bay Road between Ranginui... Read More