Traffic & Crashes
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09:00am Sun 08 Dec, 2019
Two vehicle collisions occurred early this morning in Western Bay of Plenty. One crash happened in Pyes Pa, and the other in Welcome Bay. Police received a report... Read More
04:00pm Sat 07 Dec, 2019
Barrier arms being installed at a notorious railway crossing will arrive too late for two people who were killed when the car they were in was ploughed into by... Read More
03:00pm Sat 07 Dec, 2019
Reports are coming in from SunLive readers of a two-vehicle collision on SH2 just north of the Wairoa River bridge in Te Puna. Callers to SunLive report that... Read More
09:30am Sat 07 Dec, 2019
The Omokoroa Road upgrade from Western Avenue to Tralee Street will go ahead following the NZ Transport Agency's agreement to co-fund the $8 million project with... Read More
05:00pm Fri 06 Dec, 2019
'Please, please, please…” A plaintive appeal for commonsense on the roads this Christmas. An appeal to stay alive. And it comes from a woman who... Read More
12:08pm Fri 06 Dec, 2019
A car has crashed into a mobility scooter on Cameron Road in Gate Pa. A police spokesperson says, 'Police received information from ambulance around 11:45am,... Read More
11:45am Fri 06 Dec, 2019
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Kris Faafoi says the government will act after a report confirms consumers are paying more than what would be expected... Read More
08:48am Fri 06 Dec, 2019
State Highway 29A between the Baypark and Te Maunga roundabouts will be closed this weekend. The stretch of highway will be closed from 7pm tonight until 6am,... Read More
03:46pm Thu 05 Dec, 2019
UPDATE 4.14PM: Emergency services are currently responding to a crash involving two trucks on State Highway 29 at the intersection of Valley View Road. A police... Read More
01:49pm Thu 05 Dec, 2019
'The moment you stop learning, is the moment you should stop riding.” This is the message from crash scene investigator Peter Sowter, who has been riding... Read More
05:01pm Wed 04 Dec, 2019
Resurfacing night works has been scheduled for State Highway 29A from Oropi Road and Cameron Road this week. According to the NZTA, night works will be carried... Read More
02:37pm Wed 04 Dec, 2019
Police have now named the man who died in a crash near Apata on Monday. The two car crash was reported at around 5pm and closed the road for some hours. A... Read More
24-Sep 17:00
Ōpōtiki boulders to move – parking to return
24-Sep 16:00
Daylight saving prompts smoke alarm warning
24-Sep 12:44
Vandalism leaves Norfolk pine as bleeding stump
24-Sep 11:49
Family wins $1m with Lotto
24-Sep 10:00
Team Kiwi Coupe get taste for speed on salt
24-Sep 09:30
Senior lawyer fined for inappropriate touching
24-Sep 08:00
Resident unconvinced by Welcome Bay rethink
24-Sep 07:00
The kiwi chick named after a haircut
24-Sep 06:30
$1.1m auction highlights Kiwi collectables boom
23-Sep 18:00
Council considers future of city's airport
23-Sep 17:00
Beef prices surge for spring - Andre Lietze
23-Sep 16:00
Community views sought on the future of water
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