Traffic & Crashes

Multiple vehicle crash on Takitimu Drive

UPDATE: One person is reported to have been seriously injured in a multiple vehicle crash in Tauranga. Emergency services were called to the crash on Takitimu... Read More

Hewletts Road truck breakdown cleared

UPDATE 8.55AM: The broken down truck on Hewlwetts Road has now been cleared. Traffic delays were reported earlier this morning, following a truck and trailer... Read More

One injured after vehicle rolls in Matata

A helicopter has been sent to Matata due to a person being injured following a vehicle incident. "An off-road vehicle rolled on a property in Matata shortly before... Read More

Fatal crash in Coromandel

One person has died following a motorbike crash in the Coromandel last night. Emergency services were alerted to a motorbike that left Tapu Coroglen Rd, Tapu, at... Read More

One dies following crash near Matamata

A person has died after being struck by a car in Matamata last night. Police were notified at 9.35pm on Friday night that a car had struck a pedestrian on Waharoa... Read More

Single vehicle collision on Hewletts Road

A vehicle has crashed on Hewletts Rd. Police were notified of a single-vehicle crash near the intersection of Hewletts Rd and MacDonald St about 6.45am. "It appears... Read More

Vehicle collision at Waihi Rd on-ramp

There has been a vehicle collision near Judea. Police received a report of a vehicle collision on the Waihi Rd on-ramp at around 6.30pm. Emergency services have... Read More

Cyclist named after fatal crash

The cyclist who died in a crash in Katikati last month has now been named by police. Mel Beetham, 76-years-old, of Katikati, died in the incident on Park Road... Read More

Transport funding welcomed by Tauranga Council

Tauranga City Council is welcoming a $1.4 billion investment in the Bay of Plenty transport system. The investment in the Bay of Plenty is part of a $24.3 billion... Read More

Gas main strike on Sandhurst Drive

UPDATED 10.55AM: Sandhurst Drive is now open. The road, at the intersection of Gloucester Road, was closed earlier this morning folllwing a gas main stike by... Read More

No new road to Tauranga a ‘missed opportunity’

A billion-dollar transport announcement touted as a way to keep the economy humming has been labelled a 'missed opportunity”. The Government announced on... Read More

Traffic lights now working at Te Maunga

The traffic lights at the Te Maunga intersection, near Bayfair, are now working. The lights were out following a power outage in the area this morning. Just... Read More