Traffic & Crashes
09:40am Sat 15 Dec, 2018
One person has been injured following a two car crash near Oropi. A police media spokesperson says the crash happened just after 9am. "There has been a two-vehicle... Read More
01:56pm Fri 14 Dec, 2018
Bayhopper usage increased last week following the introduction of the new Tauranga and Western Bay bus network, says the Bay of Plenty Regional Council. Figures... Read More
03:03pm Thu 13 Dec, 2018
Traffic lights at Brookfield are out this afternoon. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says they passed the lights at about 3pm. "They're flashing... Read More
08:41am Thu 13 Dec, 2018
Four people are facing charges after a police chase through Tauranga this morning. At about 5am, police spotted a stolen vehicle being driven in Tauranga. 'The... Read More
06:52am Thu 13 Dec, 2018
A man has died after the ute he was driving rolled on a farm in Coromandel overnight. Police were called to the farm about midnight after the man failed to return... Read More
05:30pm Wed 12 Dec, 2018
The Government is predicting New Zealand businesses will to save about $100 million over the next two years, following the reduction of the ACC Work Levy. The... Read More
02:02pm Tue 11 Dec, 2018
Drivers spent less on fuel in November as pump prices eased off record highs, Stats NZ says today. The biggest monthly drop in fuel spending in a decade coincided... Read More
11:26am Tue 11 Dec, 2018
A section of State Highway 29a will be closed this Friday. The NZ Transport Agency says the highway between the Baypark and Te Maunga roundabouts will be closed... Read More
09:31am Tue 11 Dec, 2018
No one was injured in a three vehicle crash that happened on State Highway two yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the nose-to-tail accident... Read More
09:04am Tue 11 Dec, 2018
To help manage traffic congestion as Tauranga continues to grow, the city council is looking at ways to make it easier for more people to travel by bus, biking... Read More
05:05pm Mon 10 Dec, 2018
A lane is blocked on State Highway 2, northbound of Bethlehem, following a crash this afternoon. Emergency services were called to SH2 near Wairoa Pa Road to... Read More
02:36pm Mon 10 Dec, 2018
Eight people have been taken to hospital after two serious crashes within four kilometres of each other on Waikato highways. The first crash happened at the... Read More
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25-Sep 11:00
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25-Sep 10:00
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25-Sep 08:00
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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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