08:48am Fri 01 Nov, 2013
It is now law for children in vehicles to be correctly secured in an approved child restraint until their seventh birthday. Changes to car restraint laws come into... Read More
02:30pm Sat 26 Oct, 2013
Classic cars, hot rods, custom cars and motorbikes are lining the main street of Mount Maunganui today for the second annual Wheels on Mainstreet event. Around 300... Read More
12:53pm Sat 26 Oct, 2013
A halt on road works is being activated this Labour Weekend in anticipation of heavy traffic as people head to their holiday destinations. The New Zealand Transport... Read More
07:56am Sat 26 Oct, 2013
A number of events are taking place in and around Tauranga and Mount Maunganui today and motorists are being advised there are also a number of road closures. The... Read More
03:11pm Thu 24 Oct, 2013
Gull is giving drivers an early Labour Day present today with a 10 cent per litre discount across all fuel grades. The discount day started at 7am, at participating... Read More
03:27pm Wed 23 Oct, 2013
A truck driver is lucky to have escaped a crash with minor injuries after a fertiliser truck crashed into a dirt bank in Pukehina. Emergency services were called... Read More
10:18am Tue 22 Oct, 2013
A motorcyclist suffered an injured wrist when a motorbike and car crashed on Maunganui Road overnight. Emergency services were called to the accident on Maunganui... Read More
10:11am Tue 22 Oct, 2013
A total of 40 people were caught speeding outside Tauranga schools during a major police operation in the first week of the school term. The top speedsters were... Read More
04:36pm Mon 21 Oct, 2013
It wasn't a typical sight on the streets of Tauranga today as a Morris Minor adorned in corrugated iron was seen being pushed through the CBD. The vintage looking... Read More
10:10am Mon 21 Oct, 2013
A rally car driver cut from his car after it slammed into a concrete power pole sparking a scrub fire is today in hospital recovering from a broken leg and ankle. The... Read More
01:56pm Sat 19 Oct, 2013
Police believe three American students thrown from a vehicle during a crash in Turangi last year could be alive today if they had worn their seatbelts - a statement... Read More
07:00am Sat 19 Oct, 2013
A $500,000 road widening project on Cameron Road at its intersection with 18th Avenue is expected to start on Monday. The 10-12 week project starting will involve... Read More