Traffic & Crashes
12:36pm Mon 10 Dec, 2018
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash near Matamata on State Highway 29. The two-vehicle crash happened just after midday at the intersection with... Read More
10:34am Mon 10 Dec, 2018
Police are warning motorists to expect delays around Tauranga today. Road works are causing traffic disruption on State Highway 29a, says a police spokesperson. 'The... Read More
09:05am Mon 10 Dec, 2018
Motorists in the Ohauiti area are reporting massive traffic delays this morning. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says she is currently stuck in traffic... Read More
07:18am Mon 10 Dec, 2018
The man killed in a paraglider crash on Mt Mauganui has been named. Forty-eight-year-old Richard Leslie Marriner from Tauranga died following a crash near the... Read More
06:59am Mon 10 Dec, 2018
UPDATED: One person is reported to have sustained moderate injuries following a crash near the Hewletts Road flyover. Emergency services were called to the crashed,... Read More
09:52am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
A power pole is down in Otumoetai this morning. Brinkley Road, near Grange Road, is blocked. A reporter at the scene says fire and police have blocked off the... Read More
07:11am Fri 07 Dec, 2018
A one-year trial of free parking will begin in the Tauranga central business district, starting Saturday December 15. Tauranga City transformation chair Larry... Read More
02:54pm Thu 06 Dec, 2018
The NZ Transport Agency is reintroducing roundabout metering on SH29A Barkes Corner roundabout next week, to improve peak traffic flow. Bay of Plenty Transport... Read More
09:37am Thu 06 Dec, 2018
"Damn traffic everywhere!" This is how one motorist describes the state of Tauranga roads this morning. The woman, who commutes from Whakatane to the Tauranga CBD... Read More
09:15am Thu 06 Dec, 2018
One person has minor injuries after hitting a bank on Omanawa Road this morning. Emergency services were called to the Lower Kaimai road at around 7.42am. A... Read More
07:13am Thu 06 Dec, 2018
State Highway 27 is closed this morning following a truck fire near Tatuanui in the Waikato. Fire crews were called to the scene of the blaze at 5.156am. Fire... Read More
11:15am Wed 05 Dec, 2018
A section of State Highway 2, through the Karangahake Gorge, will remain under a 24/7 stop/go traffic management until mid-next week. Crews are working to stablise... Read More
25-Sep 11:45
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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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