Traffic & Crashes
08:35am Tue 05 Jul, 2022
A truck is reported to have crashed into a power pole on State Highway 2. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says a concrete power pole has been snapped... Read More
07:06am Tue 05 Jul, 2022
UPDATE 11.26AM: The Tauranga Eastern Link is now fully open. One lane of the highway was closed due to a tractor and car crash earlier today. A police spokesperson... Read More
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04:30pm Mon 04 Jul, 2022
A vehicle with a trailer has jack-knifed on the Tauranga Eastern Link causing some traffic delays. Police received a report at 4.05pm that a truck had jack-knifed,... Read More
02:58pm Mon 04 Jul, 2022
State Highway 2 is closed in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Waka Kotahi Transport Agency says the highway is closed due to a crash affecting power lines. The road... Read More
08:27am Mon 04 Jul, 2022
Motorists are being advised to expect delays near The Lakes roundabout. A crash is being reported on SH29A. A Tauranga City Council spokespersons says the city... Read More
04:00pm Sun 03 Jul, 2022
The Tauranga Harbour Bridge will be reduced to one lane for road users heading towards Tauranga from 6pm until 5am during July. From Sunday, July 3, until Sunday,... Read More
02:30pm Sun 03 Jul, 2022
Enquiries into the circumstances of a crash that occurred early on Sunday morning in Eastern Bay of Plenty are ongoing. Police attended a single-vehicle crash... Read More
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08:00am Sat 02 Jul, 2022
Two vehicles have crashed in Pāpāmoa on Friday night. Police were called about 9.25pm following a two-car crash on Pāpāmoa Beach Road. "There were no reports... Read More
07:15am Sat 02 Jul, 2022
Update, 5.10pm: State Highway 41 Tokaanu has now reopened following an earlier crash. SH41 has been closed since early on Saturday morning following a crash... Read More
11:15am Fri 01 Jul, 2022
The new Te Maunga interchange at the State Highway 2 and 29A intersection at Baypark, will partially open late Monday night, July 4. The opening of the new piece... Read More
06:30am Fri 01 Jul, 2022
Tauranga City Council is reaching out to the community for potential ideas on the city's transport system. With the city continuing to grow, 15th Ave, Turret... Read More
10:32am Thu 30 Jun, 2022
UPDATE 1.20PM: Cameron Road is now open following an earlier closure due to a gas main leak, according to a Tauranga City Council spokesperson. "The road has... Read More
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22-Sep 11:50
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22-Sep 08:00
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22-Sep 07:00
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22-Sep 06:30
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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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