Traffic & Crashes
09:09am Mon 05 Feb, 2018
As kids head back to school this week, it is important that parents take time to check they're up to speed with road safety. 'The summer holidays are long and that... Read More
01:32pm Sun 04 Feb, 2018
One person is injured after a car rolled on State Highway 2, near Lockington Road, Aongatete. A police spokesperson says emergency services were called at around... Read More
11:55am Sun 04 Feb, 2018
Police can now release the name of the woman who died in a crash on State Highway Two at Waikino, Hauraki, on Friday night at around 9pm. She was 19-year-old Kelsey... Read More
07:00am Sun 04 Feb, 2018
One person has died after a car rolled west of Te Kuiti this morning. Emergency services were called to Oparure Road, between Boddie Road and Gadsby Road, at 4.18am. The... Read More
07:43am Sat 03 Feb, 2018
A two-car collision on State Highway Two at Waikino, Hauraki left one person dead and another in a critical condition last night. Emergency services were called... Read More
07:20am Fri 02 Feb, 2018
Next week Western Bay of Plenty Police will be out in force keeping an eye on vehicle speeds outside schools, as the school year begins in earnest. Acting Western... Read More
06:44am Tue 30 Jan, 2018
Reports are coming in of a truck crash on State Highway 29. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says two trucks have crash on SH29, near Valley View Road,... Read More
02:00pm Mon 29 Jan, 2018
Opportunists and holidaymakers will be filling the roads soon as many make their way home after the long weekend. There are a few road closures and congested areas... Read More
03:01pm Sat 27 Jan, 2018
Seven youths were arrested after fleeing police in three stolen cars from Rotorua to Tauranga. At around 5.30am today an off-duty officer spotted three cars driving... Read More
09:45am Sat 27 Jan, 2018
UPDATE: State Highway Two is now open following a serious crash at Tahawai, north of Katikati. Police were called to the two-car crash at the intersection of Kauri... Read More
04:55pm Fri 26 Jan, 2018
Residents around the city can expect things to get a little busier this long weekend, as the region sets up for an impressive timetable of events. One of the more... Read More
03:50pm Fri 26 Jan, 2018
Bus services travelling via the Bayfair interchange may experience some minor delays and rerouting from Monday, January 29 due to the development work at Bayfair. Bayhopper... Read More
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25-Sep 20:00
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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
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