Traffic & Crashes

Motorists urged to drive safely this long weekend

NZ Police, Wellington Free Ambulance, and Te Pae Tiaki Wellington Emergency Department are urging drivers to be cautious this long weekend, especially following... Read More

Two-vehicle crash on Pyes Pa Road

There has been a vehicle crash in Pyes Pa. Police were advised of a two car crash at 8.10am on Pyes Pa Road. The crash occurred near the roundabout at the intersection... Read More

Truck and car crash on SH2 near Whakamārama

There has been a serious vehicle collision on State Highway 2 near Whakamārama. Ōmokoroa chief fire officer Ian Blunt says that a car travelling south crossed... Read More

Pedestrian injured following crash in Greerton

A pedestrian has been injured following a traffic incident in Greerton. Police were called to Greerton Road about 12.40pm to an incident involving a car and a... Read More

One injured following crash in Papamoa

One person has received minor to moderate injuries following a vehicle crash in Papamoa. Police were called to a traffic collision on Papamoa Beach Road at around... Read More

Single vehicle crash near Lake Matahina

Emergency services are in attendance at a crash involving a single vehicle at the intersection of Galatea Road and Pokairoa Road, Lake Matahina. "It appears... Read More

Two-vehicle crash on SH2, Whakamarama

There has been a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2 near Whakamarama. Police received a report of a crash involving two vehicles on SH2 shortly after 9am. The... Read More

Item found at Mount no longer deemed suspicious

Police advise that a suspicious item found at Mount Maunganui on Monday is no longer considered to be a threat. "Experts examining the item found on Waimarie... Read More

Two crashes: Pāpāmoa and Cameron Road, Tauranga

As well as a vehicle crash in Welcome Bay, there have been two minor traffic incidents occurring around Tauranga, one near Papamoa and one on Cameron Road. Police... Read More

Two vehicle crash in Welcome Bay

There has been a vehicle crash in Welcome Bay. Emergency services are on route to a two-car crash that has occurred on Welcome Bay Road. Tauranga Transport Operations... Read More

Serious crash closes SH2, near Matata

10.15am update: A serious crash has closed State Highway 2 between East Bank Rd and Pacific Coast Highway in Matata. "At 5.15am Police received a report of a... Read More

SH1 closed near Tokoroa due to serious crash

State Highway 1 is closed just north of Tokoroa, following a crash. The two-vehicle crash occurred at 4.10pm. "Emergency services are currently responding and... Read More