Traffic & Crashes

Waikato & BOP state highway works Dec/Jan

While the elves may be working right up until midnight on Christmas Eve, works across the region's roads will mostly have finished at midday today Friday 20... Read More

'Serious crash' on SH2 has now cleared

Update 5.42 pm: The crash on SH2 near Waioeka Pa Road is now all clear. Initial report, 4.43 pm: A serious crash has been reported to emergency services on... Read More

Name release: Fatal crash, State Highway 5

Police can now release the name of the person who died in a crash on State Highway 5, Ngongotaha on Saturday 14 December. She was 17-year-old Asya Leslie... Read More

Two vehicle crash in Waioeka, SH2

Emergency services are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Waioeka Road (SH2), Waioeka. Initial reports indicate there may have been serious... Read More

Fatal crash on SH25

One person is dead and two others are in serious condition following a crash on State Highway 25. Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crassh... Read More

Construction starts on SH29 signalised crossing

Construction on Cambridge Rd in preparation for a new signalised intersection with State Highway 29 is now under way. This work is part of the Tauriko Enabling... Read More

Police name man who died following Pyes Pa crash

Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Pyes Pa Road on Thursday, December 12. Emergency services were called to the crash between a car... Read More

Car veers off SH30, minor injuries reported

A car went off the road at Kawerau Rd West near State Highway 30 at 10.45am, according to a police spokesperson. 'All occupants of the vehicle are out, and... Read More

One dead in BoP crash involving truck

One person has died after a two-vehicle crash involving a truck near Rotorua. The crash on State Highway 30 at Rotoiti was reported around 11.40am yesterday, Police... Read More

Vehicle crash on SH2, near Katikati

Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash on State Highway 2 at Tahawai, near Katikati. "Police have been notified of a crash at the intersection... Read More

Crash on Cameron Road, Tauranga South

Emergency services are responding to the scene of a vehicle crash in Tauranga south. "A crash occurred on Cameron Road between Nineteenth Ave and Twentieth... Read More

Car takes out two sets of traffic lights, Rotorua

A woman who was driving a BMW which smashed into a traffic light at a Rotorua intersection then flew across the road and hit a second traffic light, stunned... Read More