07:30am Wed 13 Aug, 2025
A series of overnight closures will affect key on- and off-ramps, and a flyover, across Tauranga's state highway network. Starting on Wednesday August 13,... Read More
06:00pm Tue 12 Aug, 2025
Aucklander Robert William Norman MacGibbon has today been named by police as the victim of a fatal crash in Tauranga in May. A police statement said the two-vehicle... Read More
11:18am Tue 12 Aug, 2025
A truck has rolled on State Highway 35 in the Bay of Plenty. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash at between Beach Rd and Wairakaia... Read More
10:00am Tue 12 Aug, 2025
Bay of Plenty students have come together to raise awareness about how to stay safe on the region's 86 railway level crossings, by always expecting the unexpected... Read More
07:00am Tue 12 Aug, 2025
Twelve concrete beams are to be lifted into place to form the connection across the Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road this month. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi... Read More
07:37am Mon 11 Aug, 2025
Two people are in police custody after road spikes were deployed to stop an alleged stolen vehicle. Police received reports of a stolen vehicle driving dangerously... Read More
04:00pm Sun 10 Aug, 2025
Emergency services were called to a crash on Te Puke Quarry Road, Pāpāmoa, around 3.30pm involving one vehicle, police said. Hato Hone St John also attended... Read More
02:00pm Sun 10 Aug, 2025
The busy intersection of State Highway 5 and State Highway 28 Harwoods Road, east of Tīrau, will be made safer with the construction of a three-leg roundabout,... Read More
02:25pm Wed 06 Aug, 2025
Update, 5.20pm: State Highway 5, south of Rotorua has reopened after it was closed due to a vehicle fire earlier this afternoon. The highway was closed between... Read More
11:13am Mon 04 Aug, 2025
Police are advising motorists to take care around a crash on Hewletts Road and to expect delays. A spokeswoman said police received a report of a two-vehicle... Read More
10:33am Mon 04 Aug, 2025
Police have named the woman who died following a crash at Ātiamuri, southwest of Rotorua. She was Joni Tuhakaraina, 53, from Tokoroa. Emergency services... Read More
03:47pm Fri 01 Aug, 2025
Update, 5.30pm: A motorcyclist has died after colliding with a school bus in the rural Bay of Plenty community of Ruatoki, south of Whakatāne. Police said... Read More