Traffic & Crashes
01:52pm Fri 22 Feb, 2019
While every other bus driver and bus service in town is copping it in the neck right now, the public persona of at least one driver is flourishing. 'Baldev is... Read More
11:50am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
Motorists are being warned to expect delays following a two vehicle crash on State Highway 29. A truck and ute have collided on State Highway 29 near Old Kaimai... Read More
08:24am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
Reports are coming in of a car crashed into a ditch on State Highway 33, near Paengaroa. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says a vehicle is in a ditch,... Read More
06:44am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
Welcome Bay students using urban route 40 will be able to travel for free from Monday. Bay of Plenty Regional Council announced overnight that Welcome Bay school... Read More
06:36am Fri 22 Feb, 2019
State Highway 2, between Katikati and Tauranga, is open following a serious crash. Emergency services were called to the crash, between Hot Springs Road and Lund... Read More
10:18pm Thu 21 Feb, 2019
Emergency services are at the scene of a crash on State Highway 2, Western Bay of Plenty. The crash occurred at around 8.25pm, between Hot Springs Road and Lund... Read More
06:36am Thu 21 Feb, 2019
A Give-a-Little page has been set up for a crash victim who was involved in a serious crash while traveling towards Tauranga on State Highway 2, on Sunday February... Read More
02:39pm Wed 20 Feb, 2019
A truck driver who died after crashing into an Eastern Bay of Plenty river was a joker who would stop and chat with people whenever he could, a friend says.... Read More
11:02am Wed 20 Feb, 2019
A Bay of Plenty highway damaged by a prolonged storm event is now getting repaired. The New Zealand Transport Agency is advising motorists that work will start... Read More
06:54am Wed 20 Feb, 2019
Investigations are ongoing in the crash which killed a woman in Reporoa. Lisa Amy Taylor died at the scene of the crash on Massey Road on Sunday. Police say... Read More
01:08pm Tue 19 Feb, 2019
UPDATED 1.50PM: A male is facing multiple charges after fleeing police this afternoon. Police attempted to stop a vehicle, but failed to do so at around 12.25pm. A... Read More
10:42am Tue 19 Feb, 2019
Motorists travelling near Bayfair will see some changes this week. The New Zealand Transport Agency says SH2 city-bound traffic will be moved onto a new section... Read More
25-Sep 11:45
Partially sighted teen's Paralympic climbing goal
25-Sep 11:16
SH2 blocked both ways after three-vehicle crash
25-Sep 11:00
TECT becomes Manawa Trust in major rebrand
25-Sep 10:00
Growing a village: Ambitious plans for Awakeri
25-Sep 08:00
Cold front set to bring wet, wintry weather
25-Sep 07:02
SH2 to shut for rock removal
25-Sep 06:30
Wharf fee plan delayed after consultation row
24-Sep 18:00
Greyhounds hit the road for global walk
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
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