Traffic & Crashes
08:30am Sat 05 Nov, 2022
One person with serious injuries was airlifted to hospital on Friday evening following a vehicle crash on State Highway 2, south of Katikati. Hato Hone St John... Read More
07:30am Sat 05 Nov, 2022
The wire barrier on State Highway 2 between Bethlehem and the Waihi Road overpass has been hit "a whopping 78 times" since 2015. Approximately $88,000 has been... Read More
06:50am Sat 05 Nov, 2022
Tauranga Transport Operations Centre is reporting that there is a technical issue with the traffic signals at Chapel Street. "A fault has caused the signals... Read More
05:48pm Fri 04 Nov, 2022
10.35pm Update: State Highway 2 south of Katikati has reopened following a crash earlier. A serious crash between Hot Spings Road and Sharp Road in Aongatete... Read More
04:00pm Fri 04 Nov, 2022
A piece of State Highway 1 that's been labelled a death trap will have its speed limit lowered as one of the new safety measures being implemented. Crashes on... Read More
04:14pm Thu 03 Nov, 2022
A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE hotline says traffic is "absolutely diabolical" following a crash on SH2, near the Wairoa River Bridge. "I'm heading North and... Read More
06:45am Thu 03 Nov, 2022
The first of six new roundabouts between Katikati and Ōmokoroa has been built and will be open in November, with just a few final touches left to complete including... Read More
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03:00pm Wed 02 Nov, 2022
Whakatāne Police have spoken out against median barriers between Whakatāne and Awakeri and say Waka Kotahi is listening, but others feel they are not. The... Read More
02:00pm Tue 01 Nov, 2022
Contractors have made swift work of clearing a slip on State Highway 2 at Waiotahe Beach today and the road is now open to all traffic. 'Once geotechnical engineers... Read More
10:10am Tue 01 Nov, 2022
Te Puna Station Road is reported to still be closed this morning. A post on the Te Puna Community Facebook page reports the "road is closed to all traffic, pedestrians... Read More
05:30pm Mon 31 Oct, 2022
Police can now name the person who died in a vehicle crash on SH29 on Friday October 28. "He was 19-year-old Thomas Pukepuke of Whatawhata, Waikato," says a police... Read More
10:46am Mon 31 Oct, 2022
Concerned Te Puna residents and motorists are reporting another slip on Te Puna Station Road this morning following the wet weekend. This follows multiple reports... Read More
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22-Sep 17:00
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22-Sep 16:00
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22-Sep 11:50
BOP Steamers eye NPC playoffs
22-Sep 10:33
Snow forecast for Desert Road on Wednesday
22-Sep 10:00
Wallabies gone, but catfish explode in numbers
22-Sep 08:00
Black robin wins Bird of the Year for first time
22-Sep 07:00
Bay of Plenty temperatures set to drop sharply
22-Sep 06:30
New golf event supports Mount businesses
21-Sep 18:00
Father and son remembered after SH29 crash
21-Sep 17:00
Mount lifeguards return home after 240-day wait
21-Sep 16:00
Visitors ignoring closure delay falls track work
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