Motoring

Waimana Gorge expected to reopen

The Waimana Gorge linking Tāneatua and Ōpōtiki is expected to re-open to one lane later today after a large slip blocked the highway on Monday night. A helicopter... Read More

Update:Two vehicle crash SH2 Bethlehem

Update 2.13pm: One person had to be freed after being trapped in a head on crash on State Highway 2, Tauranga West Road near Bethlehem this afternoon. A Fire Communication... Read More

Another fatal crash in Bay

A young woman has died after her car crashed into a stream in the Bay of Plenty. Rotorua Area Commander Inspector Bruce Horne says the crash happened about midnight... Read More

Take your car for a TWIRL

Bay of Plenty Regional Council are encouraging motorists to take a quick TWIRL before they head out on the road. Slippery roads, torrential rain and heavy fog are... Read More

Police: Stay off the roads in Taupo

Bay of Plenty Police is urging motorists to avoid non-essential travel in the Taupo/Turangi area. Snow is making driving condition difficult and more snow is predicted... Read More

Tauranga traffic delays possible

Tauranga motorists are being reminded there may be delays in the area of Sandhurst Drive and State Highway 2 Interchange due to road closures on SH29A says the New... Read More

Police warn drivers to drive safe

Police are warning motorists to take care on the roads as snow is expected to fall on the Desert Road, State Highway 1 tonight. The MetService has issued a snowfall... Read More

Public meeting in Katikati tonight

Transport Minister Simon Bridges may need a bypass of his own if passions boil over during a public meeting taking place at the Katikati Memorial Hall tonight. The... Read More

Update: Car and bus collide in Greerton

Update 5.30pm: Emergency services have cleared the vehicles from crash at the roundabout one Fraser Street and Chadwick Road. A caller to 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline... Read More

TEL celebrates first birthday

The Tauranga Eastern Link is celebrating its first birthday today, and already, nearly equivalent of half of New Zealand's population have travelled on it. Transport... Read More

Goldrush rally returning to Coromandel

Dust and gravel will go flying when the Mahindra Goldrush Rally of New Zealand returns to the Coromandel this month. Round five of the 2016 NZ Rally Championships... Read More

Update: No further delays on SH29A

Update 1.45pm: Work on relocating power transmission line on State Highway 29A near the Maungatapu roundabout, Tauranga has been completed says New Zealand Transport... Read More