Traffic & Crashes
04:14pm Sun 20 May, 2018
Reports are coming in of a crash between a motorcycle and car on the Hamilton side of the Kaimai Range. The road is currently closed. Motorists are advised to seek... Read More
02:30pm Sun 20 May, 2018
Traffic has been blocked from one lane of Hewletts Road this afternoon following a two-vehicle crash on the busy stretch of motorway. A police spokesperson says... Read More
07:00am Sun 20 May, 2018
Police can confirm that one person has died following a serious crash on the Kopu-Hikuai Road in the Coromandel. Police were called at 3.16pm on Saturday to a two-vehicle... Read More
07:59pm Sat 19 May, 2018
Emergency services are attending a serious crash on Kopu-Hikuai Rd, Coromandel. Police were called at 3.16pm to reports of a two-vehicle crash between Kirikiri... Read More
03:53pm Sat 19 May, 2018
Reports are coming in about a serious crash on SH25a near Kopu. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says traffic is slow moving and emergency services are... Read More
12:06pm Sat 19 May, 2018
UPDATE 1.30PM - A driver has escaped without injuries following a crash between her vehicle and a train. A police media spokesperson says the crash happened around... Read More
09:39am Sat 19 May, 2018
Traffic lights at Brookfield are out this morning. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE newsroom says they passed the lights around 8am and they weren't working. "They're... Read More
09:29am Sat 19 May, 2018
One person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition following a crash near Te Puke overnight. A police media spokesperson says the crash was one of many... Read More
07:06am Sat 19 May, 2018
There might be the tinkling of a wine glass coming from Nonie Teddy's villa at the Mt Maunganui RSA Village tonight. It wouldn't normally happen, not at that hour. 'I... Read More
02:53pm Fri 18 May, 2018
Reports are coming in of a three car crash on 15th Ave. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says three cars have crash on the road, Alexander Street. "The... Read More
10:05am Fri 18 May, 2018
Two drivers have been arrested and charged after running out of fuel during a series of police pursuits throughout Tauranga. A police spokesperson says the first... Read More
07:29am Fri 18 May, 2018
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council has released details around bus services for school students from 2019, ahead of the Public Transport Blueprint roll out slated... Read More
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25-Sep 16:00
Bay defends title at national surf champs
25-Sep 15:33
Second arrest over Tauranga hoarding damage
25-Sep 14:57
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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
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