Traffic & Crashes
03:18pm Mon 22 Oct, 2018
The road is partially blocked after a vehicle rolled on Ruatuna Road this afternoon. Police came across the rolled vehicle just before 3pm. A police spokesperson... Read More
01:00pm Mon 22 Oct, 2018
A motorcyclist has crashed, hitting two cows in Pukehina. Emergency services were called to the scene on Old Coach Road at around 11.20am. A police spokesperson... Read More
11:10am Mon 22 Oct, 2018
UPDATE 11:54am: No one was injured after a vehicle hit a bank on Waitao Road in Welcome Bay. A police spokesperson says they were called to the scene at 10.40am.... Read More
07:30am Mon 22 Oct, 2018
The New Zealand Transport Agency is about to start the summer road maintenance season. NZTA Transport System Manager Karen Boyt says the programme starting this... Read More
11:28am Sat 20 Oct, 2018
A police operation targeting child restraints in vehicles has sent a message loud and clear that all kids in vehicles need to be restrained, including goats. Over... Read More
05:01pm Fri 19 Oct, 2018
Motorists heading away this weekend are being urged to plan ahead, expect delays and exercise patience to ensure a safe journey this Labour Weekend. Traffic on... Read More
12:21pm Fri 19 Oct, 2018
UPDATED 1.25PM: State Highway 2, near Waihi, is now open. The road was closed for a couple of hours following a three car crash outside Waimata School. A police... Read More
03:11pm Thu 18 Oct, 2018
A 37-year-old Tauranga man who led Police on a chase across Mount Maunganui has been arrested. Police were called to MacDonald Street about 10.30am with a report... Read More
09:19am Thu 18 Oct, 2018
UPDATED 9.55AM: State Highway 2 is blocked following a serious crash near Opotiki. Emergency services were called to the crash on Waiotahe Beach Road, just before... Read More
05:49pm Wed 17 Oct, 2018
Emergency services has been responding to a one vehicle crash on Waihi Beach Road. Police, Ambulance and Fire all attended the crash about 500 meters from Wilsons... Read More
02:48pm Wed 17 Oct, 2018
Eastern Bay of Plenty Police are pleased with the prosecution of 23 people following a "violent incident" in Whakatane last year. The investigation, which followed... Read More
01:45pm Wed 17 Oct, 2018
UPDATED 2.37PM: A vehicle hitting a barrier on State Highway 2 is being attributed as the cause of major traffic delays this afternoon. Police were called to... Read More
25-Sep 15:33
Second arrest over Tauranga hoarding damage
25-Sep 14:57
Boaties face new fees at Eastern Bay ramps
25-Sep 14:06
Tridents open season with free football fun day
25-Sep 11:45
Partially sighted teen's Paralympic climbing goal
25-Sep 11:16
SH2 now clear 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
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