Traffic & Crashes
11:56am Fri 30 Mar, 2018
One person has died following a crash at Taupo this morning. A police media spokesperson says the incident happened just before 11am. "Emergency services were called... Read More
10:09am Fri 30 Mar, 2018
UPDATED - 10.09am: One person is in a serious condition and two others are also injured following a crash between a car and a truck near Matamata. A police media... Read More
08:00am Fri 30 Mar, 2018
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is inviting volunteers to try out a new real-time bus app which is currently being trialled on Bayhopper buses in Tauranga. The app,... Read More
01:56pm Thu 29 Mar, 2018
Hanging upside down in a Waihi cornfield with blood in his eyes pilot Rod Vaughan did not have time to wonder what his aircraft had hit before crash landing. Now... Read More
11:24am Thu 29 Mar, 2018
Police and an ambulance attended an accident on Oropi Road where a car flipped onto its roof this morning. A police spokesperson says they were called to the scene... Read More
10:47am Thu 29 Mar, 2018
Two Katikati men on board an aircraft that crashed near State Highway 2, south of Waihi, on Wednesday afternoon have been discharged from Tauranga Hospital. A 44-year-old... Read More
05:10pm Wed 28 Mar, 2018
SunLive's top news stories:Road rage wrecks elderly couple's car https://sunlive.co.nz/news/176213-road-rage-wrecks-elderly-couples-car.html Greeton school's ‘gut-wrenching'... Read More
03:01pm Wed 28 Mar, 2018
The New Zealand Transport Agency is urging motorists heading away for Easter to plan ahead to stay safe and avoid delays on the roads. The NZTA's travel team has... Read More
01:30pm Wed 28 Mar, 2018
A six-month-old baby has escaped a serious crash in the Bay of Plenty uninjured. While the baby was unharmed in the crash in Opotiki yesterday, two women were taken... Read More
11:29am Wed 28 Mar, 2018
No one is reported to be injured following a collision between a car and a truck this morning in Mount Maunganui. A police media spokesperson says the accident... Read More
07:38am Wed 28 Mar, 2018
Reports are coming in of a crash between a car and a truck on Totara Street. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says no one appears to be injured, however... Read More
05:00pm Tue 27 Mar, 2018
Residents are speaking up about the state of the Bay of Plenty transport system, by giving their feedback on the draft Regional Land Transport Plan. Feedback on... 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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