Traffic & Crashes
12:54pm Fri 26 Jan, 2018
As work continues to repair the storm damage to the Thames Coast Road (SH25) and life gets back to normal on the Coromandel Peninsula, the NZ Transport Agency has... Read More
06:43am Fri 26 Jan, 2018
A tanker driver believes a dip in the road on State Highway 2, near Pukehina, could cause drivers to lose their head. Ian Bedggood says there is a significant dip... Read More
09:36am Thu 25 Jan, 2018
Police have now released the name of a man killed in a crash in the Bay of Plenty. Remegio Jr Nazarith Sumook died in a crash between car and truck on Ash Pit Road,... Read More
07:32am Thu 25 Jan, 2018
A woman is dead after a crash between a car and a campervan in the Coromandel area. Rescuers tried to resuscitate the 35-year-old woman who was trapped in the... Read More
11:26am Wed 24 Jan, 2018
A man has been taken to Tauranga Hospital after being hit by a vehicle near Waihi Road. A police media spokesperson says the incident happened just before 10am. 'We... Read More
07:37am Wed 24 Jan, 2018
A person is being treated for suspected back injuries after crashing into a barrier on Takitimu Drive this morning. Emergency services were called to the crash... Read More
07:17am Wed 24 Jan, 2018
Police can now release the name of the motorcyclist who died near Taupo on Saturday. Mark Frecklington died following the crash on Whangamata Road. He was a 65-year-old... Read More
10:21am Tue 23 Jan, 2018
One person has been taken to hospital with moderate injuries after a crash on Pyes Pa Road. A police media spokesperson says the accident happened at about 8am. 'Police... Read More
08:22am Tue 23 Jan, 2018
Reports are coming in of a car off the road on State Highway 36, between Tauranga and Rotorua. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says a car is in the bushes... Read More
08:17am Tue 23 Jan, 2018
Hundreds of car owners left with empty tanks after being given low-quality petrol will be in line for compensation. Some batches of 91 and 95 petrol sold by BP,... Read More
06:42am Tue 23 Jan, 2018
One person is dead following a crash between a car and truck in the Bay of Plenty. Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash on Ash Pit Road, Rerewhakaaitu,... Read More
12:58pm Mon 22 Jan, 2018
Police attended several crashes over the weekend, but none of them resulted in serious injuries. Acting Western Bay of Plenty road policing manager Senior Sergeant... Read More
26-Sep 06:30
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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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