Traffic & Crashes
05:00pm Wed 11 Apr, 2018
Motorists in Tauranga are being advised to avoid Taurikura Drive roundabout area due to a molasses spill. Police and Fire were notified just after 3pm. Contractors... Read More
04:52pm Wed 11 Apr, 2018
Residents who live off of State Highway 2 between the Wairoa River and Omokoroa have made their voices heard at the Bay of Plenty Regional Council offices in First... Read More
01:17pm Wed 11 Apr, 2018
UPDATED 1.54PM: A truck which had its engine fail is believed to be the reason behind a number of delays on the Tauranga Eastern Link today. One lane was blocked... Read More
11:44am Wed 11 Apr, 2018
Work is to begin next week on connecting the Maungatapu Underpass project with the existing local roads. From April 16, there will be lane diversions, speed restrictions,... Read More
08:46am Wed 11 Apr, 2018
One person has been taken to hospital with minor injuries following a morning collision near Bayfair. A police media spokesperson says the crash happened just after... Read More
09:43am Tue 10 Apr, 2018
Delays are expected in the Arataki area following a two-car crash on Maunganui Road. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says two vehicles crashed on the... Read More
09:38am Mon 09 Apr, 2018
The driver involved in a crash on State Highway 29A at Maungatapu has died. Western Bay of Plenty road policing manager acting Senior Sergeant Wayne Hunter says... Read More
06:35am Mon 09 Apr, 2018
A Mount Maunganui man has been named as the person killed in a crash on Totara Street on Saturday. Police have named 74-year-old Kevin William Akroyd as the man... Read More
03:15pm Sun 08 Apr, 2018
Helen Carnell was a model driver whose life was cut short in a crash involving a tourist driver, her grieving grandson says. The 80-year-old meals-on-wheels volunteer's... Read More
12:40pm Sun 08 Apr, 2018
State Highway 29A from Maungatapu to Baypark is open to traffic again following a serious crash earlier this morning. The NZTA advises the 'earlier incident has... Read More
11:06am Sun 08 Apr, 2018
UPDATED 11.30AM: Traffic heading to Maungatapu is being diverted from Baypark after a crash near the Maungatapu Bridge. Diversions are also in place at the Maungatapu... Read More
08:00am Sun 08 Apr, 2018
Police investigating a fatal crash that occurred at Tirau on Friday are seeking sightings of the car before the crash. Bay of Plenty road policing Senior Sergeant... Read More
25-Sep 20:00
El Niño threat prompts BOP water planning
25-Sep 17:30
Former mayor set to join regional council
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
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
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