Traffic & Crashes
04:17pm Thu 26 Nov, 2020
State Highway 2 is blocked at the Waioeka Gorge following a logging truck crash this afternoon. A police spokesperson says the truck went off the road near the... Read More
11:50am Thu 26 Nov, 2020
Police can confirm the name of the man who died in a crash on SH5, Ngatira on Wednesday. He was Brooke John Thomas, 55 of Reporoa. The crash, involving a milk... Read More
10:45am Thu 26 Nov, 2020
Hundreds of classic vehicles are cruising up the highway for Day 1 of Repco Beach Hop 20. The weather gods smiled down on the automotive community today... Read More
07:46pm Wed 25 Nov, 2020
One person has died following a two-vehicle crash on Otorohanga Road . Police were called to the State Highway 3 crash at about 6.30pm. The road is expected... Read More
02:50pm Wed 25 Nov, 2020
Police can now confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 5 at Ngatira this morning. The crash, involving a milk tanker and a mowing tractor,... Read More
11:45am Wed 25 Nov, 2020
More than 760 local students will flood the Tauranga city streets on Friday to encourage road safety and active travel in their communities. Tauranga and... Read More
11:31am Wed 25 Nov, 2020
State Highway 5 near Rotorua is blocked following milk tanker crash. Emergency services were called to the crash at 10.40am. A police spokesperson says the crash... Read More
04:00pm Tue 24 Nov, 2020
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is urging Bay of Plenty motorists to stay alert and take care on the roads, with heavy rain expected overnight and into tomorrow... Read More
03:00pm Tue 24 Nov, 2020
UPDATE: Hundreds of homes are without power in the Western Bay this afternoon following a crash in Pyes Pa. According to the Powerco website, power went out... Read More
12:37pm Tue 24 Nov, 2020
Two people have been taken to Tauranga Hospital following a crash in Poike. Emergency services were called to the crash between a motorbike and delivery van collision... Read More
09:33am Tue 24 Nov, 2020
A two vehicle crash is being reported on State Highway 2, near the Omokoroa Road turnoff. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says firefighters are at the... Read More
06:31am Tue 24 Nov, 2020
Police have released the name of the person killed in a crash in the Bay of Plenty. David Jonathan Kanuta died following a motorcycle crash on Bridge Street,... Read More
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