Traffic & Crashes

Minor injuries in truck crash

UPDATE 10.52AM: A truck driver has sustained minor injuries in a crash on State Highway 36. Emergency services were called to the crash, where a truck and trailer... Read More

One killed in BOP crash

One person has died following a crash in the Bay of Plenty. Emergency services were called to the crash on State Highway 30, in Rotoiti, at 4.10pm on Monday. A... Read More

Man warned by Police after riding tanker

A man was seen on the Te Puke highway riding on top of a fuel tanker that was heading towards Mount Maunganui. A SunLive reader says that when the tanker turned... Read More

Trail of damage along Matua streets

Broken letter boxes and roadside poles have been left strewn across the road and footpaths following an overnight rampage in Matua on Saturday night. The trail... Read More

What‘s on - wheelchair rugby, art walk, markets

Good morning and welcome to Sunday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. The MetService is forecasting a day that is mostly... Read More

SH2 tree felling near Omokoroa

Tree felling works continues at the intersection of State Highway 2 and Youngson Road, near Omokoroa, today. Waka Kotahi Transport Agency says these works will... Read More

Fifty minis travelling length of NZ for charity

Fifty teams of intrepid Kiwis crammed into their beloved Minis yesterday, hoping to complete an epic 2350km journey from Paihia to Invercargill to raise money... Read More

Frustrations grow over Rotorua traffic delays

Manual traffic controllers will be on site during peak hours at the State Highway 5/State Highway 36 Ngongotahā roundabout, to improve traffic flow and help ease... Read More

Waka Kotahi to spend large on road safety

Waka Kotahi will be spending some big money to improve safety on several dangerous roads around the Eastern Bay - including $26 million between Wainui Road and... Read More

Crash on SH2 near the Wairoa Bridge

UPDATED 4.05pm: Traffic is starting to flow on State Highway 2 near Wairo Road after an earlier accident. Police were called to a vehicle collision on SH2 at... Read More

Serious motorbike crash on Cambridge Road

UPDATED 9.20am: One person has serious injuries after a motorbike and car crashed on Cambridge Road this morning. Police were called to the crash near the intersection... Read More

Traffic clearing after van roll causes standstill

UPDATE 09:28am: Police say the road is now clear after a traffic incident which caused traffic to back up into Tauranga this morning. A van rolled on to its... Read More