Motoring

Update: Crash closes SH2

Update 5.45: Police are attempting to clear one lane after a crash on SH2 in Te Puna. Traffic is currently being diverted down Te Puna Station Rd, after a two vehicle... Read More

Update: Man faces charges after crash

Update 5.18pm: Police have confirmed a driver will be charged with dangerous driving after using vice grips as a steering wheel following a crash on Pyes Pa Rd this... Read More

Motorist cut from car after crash

Police are investigating the cause of a crash between two vehicles on Tamatea Arikinui Dr (SH2) near Cambridge Rd this afternoon. Emergency services responded to... Read More

Update: road still closed after crash

Update 6pm: Rugby fans travelling to the Chiefs game tonight can expect long delays travelling over the Kaimai Ranges. Traffic is down to a crawl due to a fatal... Read More

Young a gun in rally champs

Bay of Plenty rally driver Michael Young is making the right kind of noises after the Asia Pacific Rally Championship in Whangarei. Formerly from Opotiki, Michael... Read More

Campbell vows to fight back

Tauranga's Phil Campbell has vowed to come back bigger and better after a frustrating second round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship,... Read More

New smokechaser for Coromandel

A customised Isuzu D-Max 4x4 double cab smokechaser that's due to arrive in the country this month is destined for the Coromandel. It will be the first of its kind... Read More

Breath testers back on the beat

Police will reintroduce handheld breath screening devices they pulled from service in October last year after doubts about the accuracy of the alcohol readings. From... Read More

Too many crashes on Tauranga roads

It could easily have been a line borrowed directly from one of TV's most loved and popular TV police shows. 'Let's be careful out there.” It was a trademark... Read More

Holder celebrates maiden rally win

Dave Holder is arriving back in Tauranga today a happy man after taking his first win in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship at the International... Read More

Coromandel road open

Thames Coromandel District Council has advised their roading contractors have open a single lane on Kennedy Rd. Motorists are still advised to use extreme caution... Read More

Woman fatally struck by bus

Police are investigating an incident where a woman was fatally struck by a bus in Rotorua last night. The incident happen at 7.40pm on Te Ngae Road and Coulter Road... Read More