Traffic & Crashes
09:41am Tue 06 Jul, 2021
One person is reported to have sustained serious injuries following a crash in the Western Bay of Plenty. Emergency services were called to the scene of a two... Read More
08:50am Tue 06 Jul, 2021
Reports are coming in of a crash on Taikitimu Drive. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says a car and truck have crashed near Elizabeth Street. "It doesn't... Read More
07:48pm Mon 05 Jul, 2021
One person has died following a serious crash on State Highway 1 this afternoon. The crash, involving two trucks occurred in Tirau between Main Road and State... Read More
03:06pm Mon 05 Jul, 2021
No injuries are being reported after a train and car crash in the Western Bay of Plenty overnight. Police were notified of a crash involving a car and train on... Read More
08:10am Mon 05 Jul, 2021
Extreme caution required on State Highway 36 this morning. A SunLive reader reports that he passed three car accidents this morning, between Pyes Pa and Rotorua. 'There... Read More
07:39am Mon 05 Jul, 2021
Police are urging motorists to take extra care on the roads this morning due to black ice and wintry road conditions across the region. SunLive is also getting... Read More
11:30am Sun 04 Jul, 2021
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 2 has now reopened between Bayfair roundabout and Te Maunga intersection. This section of state highway... Read More
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08:15am Sun 04 Jul, 2021
A vehicle is reported to have crashed on Te Awanui Drive on Saturday night. Police were notified of the single-vehicle crash on the Tauranga harbour bridge eastbound... Read More
02:40pm Sat 03 Jul, 2021
A person is reported to be in a serious condition following a crash in Oropi. Police were called to reports of a vehicle that had gone down a bank on Oropi... Read More
04:00pm Fri 02 Jul, 2021
State Highway 2 will be closed between the Bayfair roundabout and the Te Maunga intersection this weekend to enable construction of the second of Bay Link's three... Read More
09:24am Fri 02 Jul, 2021
A car has crashed into a power pole on Wilson Road North, Paengaroa. Police were notified at 8:46am of the crash which involves one vehicle and a power pole,... Read More
09:13am Fri 02 Jul, 2021
UPDATED 9.50am: Two fire crews attended a car fire that blocked a road in Te Puke this morning. The car, at the intersection No 3 Road and Te Puke Highway, was... Read More
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