12:00am Tue 08 Jun, 2010
Police say there were seven car crashes in the Western Bay of Plenty during Queen's Birthday Weekend. Five of the seven crashes occurred in low-speed areas of... Read More
12:00am Fri 04 Jun, 2010
Western Bay of Plenty police are cracking down on motorists who flout road rules this Queen's Birthday Weekend. Head of the Western Bay of Plenty strategic traffic... Read More
12:00am Fri 04 Jun, 2010
A driver involved in a two car crash on Thursday night at the Whakatane turn off south of Te Puke was taken to Tauranga Hospital. St John Ambulance say the 32 year... Read More
12:00am Wed 02 Jun, 2010
Route K tolls are to be increased to avoid ratepayers having to bail out the poorly performing highway along the Kopurererua valley. The Tauranga City Council on... Read More
12:00am Mon 31 May, 2010
A truck trailer carrying a load of kiwifruit overturned in Apata, near State Highway 2 between Tauranga and Katikati on Monday afternoon. A large volume of kiwifruit... Read More
12:00am Sun 30 May, 2010
Head of the Western Bay of Plenty strategic traffic unit, senior sergeant Ian Campion, is urging all motorcyclists to slow down and be extra vigilant in icy conditions. "If... Read More
12:00am Sat 29 May, 2010
Police are targeting their resources on State Highway 29 as winter arrives because in the past five years, 239 crashes have occurred there with the majority between... Read More
12:00am Thu 27 May, 2010
NZTA is warning motorists of delays on State Highway 2 between the Wairoa Bridge and Carmichael Road in Bethlehem when resurfacing starts there at the weekend. It... Read More
12:00am Tue 25 May, 2010
Hamilton Street is closed at the intersection of Willow Street this week while sewer upgrade work is done in part of the intersection. Access to the Tauranga... Read More
12:00am Fri 21 May, 2010
Blasting in the Waioeka Gorge next week will create delays for people travelling to Gisborne from the Bay of Plenty. Beginning Monday, the gorge 50km south of Opotiki... Read More
12:00am Wed 19 May, 2010
The Bay Hopper bus that arrives and departs outside Bayfair in Mount Maunganui will be temporarily changed on Sunday, May 23. The bus change is to accommodate renovations... Read More
12:00am Tue 18 May, 2010
Tauranga police reported an unusual spike in the number of crashes over the weekend, but no-one was injured in the accidents. Over the weekend, May 15-16, police... Read More