Traffic & Crashes
07:50am Fri 24 Dec, 2021
State Highway 35 is expected to be closed for some time today while police respond to an incident reported at about 6.15am. The road closure is in the vicinity... Read More
06:45am Fri 24 Dec, 2021
People traveling through the Ngongotahā roundabout can expect safer and more efficient journeys with the upgrade of the State Highway 5 / State Highway 36 roundabout... Read More
06:33am Fri 24 Dec, 2021
UPDATE 7.06AM: State Highway 35 is closed in the Bay of Plenty. A police spokeperson says SH35 is closed in the vicinity of Opape Beach east of Ōpōtiki while... Read More
05:10pm Thu 23 Dec, 2021
UPDATE 5.30PM: Police say it is fortunate that only moderate injuries have been suffered in a crash on State Highway 29. A two-vehicle crash occured just outside... Read More
11:46am Thu 23 Dec, 2021
Ten people have died on New Zealand roads in the last seven days, eight people since Monday alone. This morning, a pedestrian died following a crash in Taupō. Emergency... Read More
11:13am Thu 23 Dec, 2021
‘Twas the night before the night before Christmas, when all through the nation, 'Not a state highway work site was stirring, to help curb holiday driver... Read More
06:56am Thu 23 Dec, 2021
A pedestrian has died following a crash in Taupō. Emergency services were called to the collision involving a car and pedestrian on Broadlands Road just after... Read More
06:30am Thu 23 Dec, 2021
A new signalised pedestrian crossing is now operational on Fraser Street The crossing has been on local's wish-list and will create a safe area for school children,... Read More
08:20pm Wed 22 Dec, 2021
Police have released the name of the man who died following a crash on State Highway 2, north of Katikati. Eighty-one-year-old Katikati man John O'Neill Dent... Read More
05:28pm Wed 22 Dec, 2021
Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Horahora Road and SH1 near Piarere. Police were alerted to the crash just before... Read More
12:10pm Wed 22 Dec, 2021
UPDATE 1.PM: Waka Kotahi NZTA is advising that the road is now completely clear following an earlier crash. A two-vehicle incident previously left northbound... Read More
11:26am Wed 22 Dec, 2021
UPDATE 1.30PM: Police are now advising that the road on State Highway 29 is now open following an earlier crash. "The road is now clear," says a police spokesperson. "This... Read More
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