Motoring

Fatal Totara Street accident ‘predictable’

Cycling advocates are pushing for more protection following a fatal crash between a truck and a cyclist in Tauranga on a key commuter route in Tauranga. A cyclist... Read More

Tauranga drifter gets burnt after car catches fire

A Tauranga drifter who suffered burns to his face and hands is now urging others to take the dangers of motorsport more seriously. James Dudley travelled from... Read More

Calls to include emission reducing fuel in levy

The New Zealand Automobile Association is calling for the Emission Trading Scheme to include spending the ETS levy on fuel for projects that help reduce transport... Read More

Flooding keeps Kopu-Hikuai Rd closed

12pm update: Police advise that the Kopu-Hikuai Road along the State Highway 25 is closed due to flooding. Currently there are no diversion via the Tairua... Read More

Moving Day for the farming sector

Moving Day today on June 1 is a big day in the farming calendar and requires good planning and communication to ensure success. It involves not just moving a... Read More

Two vehicle crash on Kaimai Range

Two vehicles have crashed on SH29 in the Kaimai Range this afternoon. Police were called about 3.35pm to SH29 near Old Kaimai Rd following a report of the two-vehicle... Read More

Coromandel braces for heavy rain onslaught

It's time to batten down the hatches and prepare for another onslaught of rain, as people across the Coromandel peninsula brace themselves once again following... Read More

One dead following Karangahake Gorge crash

One person has died following a collision on Saturday night in the Karangahake Gorge. Emergency services attended the scene of a two-car crash on SH2 near Moresby... Read More

Driver injured in Te Puna crash

One person has received moderate injuries following a vehicle crash in Te Puna this morning. Police advise that the single vehicle crash was reported at around... Read More

Heavy rain warning for upper North Island

The Metservice have issued two weather warnings and three weather watches for the upper North Island this morning. Heavy rain warnings have been issued for Northland... Read More

SH25 reopened following overnight flooding

9.15am Update: NZTA advise that SH25 from Hikuai to Whitianga has now been reopened. Coastal flooding from heavy rain on Saturday night has receded and the road... Read More

Play it safe and be kind on the roads – Police

Be kind and take extra care on the road this weekend - that's the message from Police and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency this long Weekend. As people prepare... Read More