Traffic & Crashes
06:54pm Fri 27 May, 2022
A car fire in Maungatapu has been quickly extinguished by a fire brigade sent to the scene. "We were advised at 6.05pm that a car was on fire on Maungatapu Road,"... Read More
04:25pm Fri 27 May, 2022
Update 5.12pm: The road has now reopened following a serious crash on State Highway 2, Whakamarama near Francis Road. "One person has been transported to hospital... Read More
03:23pm Fri 27 May, 2022
Update 5.04pm: Traffic is now moving again near the intersection of Cambridge Road on State Highway 29 in Tauriko, according to a Tauranga City Council spokesperson.... Read More
11:31am Fri 27 May, 2022
Update 2:10pm: A police spokesperson has now confirmed one person has died following a crash in Papamoa earlier today. "Police were called to Parton Road shortly... Read More
10:00am Fri 27 May, 2022
Minister of Transport Michael Wood and Te Mātāwai Board Co-Chair Reikura Kahi unveiled one of the first bilingual kura/school signs in Rotorua traffic on Thursday,... Read More
07:45am Fri 27 May, 2022
A truck fire on State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai and a vehicle crash near Takitimu Drive are being reported by Police on Friday morning. Police are reporting there... Read More
10:38am Thu 26 May, 2022
There have been two vehicle crashes in Tauranga on Thursday morning. One crash involved a car hitting a parked car on Thirteenth Avenue, and the other involved... Read More
07:55am Thu 26 May, 2022
There has been a crash in Bethlehem on State Highway 2. Police report that the crash occurred about 7.10am involving a car and a van. There are no reported... Read More
02:00pm Wed 25 May, 2022
Bus users will find their Tauranga city centre bus stops just up the road on Durham and Wharf Streets from Monday, June 13. The relocation of the Willow Street... Read More
12:18pm Wed 25 May, 2022
UPDATE 2.28pm: Traffic is now flowing slowly on Clarke Street according to Google Maps. One person is in serious condition following an accident involving a... Read More
08:00am Tue 24 May, 2022
New Zealand's first ever trial of using safety cameras to better understand the scale of distracted driving gets underway this week. The six-month Waka Kotahi... Read More
07:00am Tue 24 May, 2022
Road contractors across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty state highway network are completing the last renewal sites of the 2021/22 season, which has seen a significant... Read More
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22-Sep 17:00
More Tauranga families turn to foodbank for help
22-Sep 16:00
BOP talent claims top Smokefreerockquest honours
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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