Traffic & Crashes

Serious truck crash closes SH2

One person is in serious condition after a truck crash on State Highway 2, in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. The highway is closed following the crash near Waioeka... Read More

No injuries in Tauranga Harbour Bridge crash

UPDATE 10.40am: No one has been injured after a crash on the Tauranga Harbour Bridge. Emergency services were called the crash just before 10am. A police spokesperson... Read More

Cow killed in morning crash

A cow has been killed after being hit by a car near Katikati this morning. The crash happened at the intersection of State Highway 2 and Tanners Point Road. A... Read More

Car hits street lamp in Hairini

A vehicle hit a street lamp post in Hairini on Saturday night. Police received a report at 11.30pm that a car had crashed into street lamp on Wickham Place. There... Read More

Installing child restraints made easy

The New Zealand Transport Agency has released a series of videos to help ensure that life-saving child restraints are properly installed. Properly fitted child... Read More

Locals push SH29 safety in council submission

Residents who live in the Kaimai Range have submitted their concerns about traffic congestion to the Tauranga City Council with the hopes of making it into the... Read More

Chase leads police through Tauranga

Police are speaking to witnesses after a police chase this morning, which lead police from the Maungatapu area to the Tauriko business estate. A caller to the... Read More

Van crashes into ditch in Pyes Pa

A vehicle has gone off the road this morning in Pyes Pa. A SunLive reporter at the scene has it happened on Pyes Pa Road near the intersection with Joyce... Read More

Transport projects discussed in council meeting

Tauranga City Council is looking into a recommendation of reopening the Welcome Bay slip lane. This comes after two transport projects were discussed in the projects,... Read More

Car flips on SH2 near Matata

A car has flipped on State Highway 2, near Matata. Emergency services were called to the scene just before 5.30pm this evening. A police spokesperson says a... Read More

Cyclist and car crash on Bureta Road

Traffic is delayed in Bureta this morning after a crash between a cyclist and a car. A reporter at the scene says the cyclist was lying in the road and appears... Read More

Road users encouraged to use dash cams

Businesses and motorists are being encouraged to embrace New Zealand's dash cam usage trend. QBE Insurance and road safety organisation Brake says the devices'... Read More