Motoring

Fuel tanker and car collide

A collision occurred on Thursday afternoon between a petrol tanker and a car at the Moffat Road and State Highway 2 roundabout. Police say the BP petrol tanker... Read More

Oropi Gorge school bus accident

A school bus slid off Oropi Gorge Road this morning due to ice. It is believed no injuries were sustained and no children were on board the bus at the time. More... Read More

Icy Kaimai warning

Major speed reductions are recommended today on Highway 36 over Pyes Pa and Highway 29 over the Kaimai Ranges, due to icy conditions. 'I'm talking about a major... Read More

School bus escapes disaster

An Oropi school bus driver had a lucky escape when the bus skidded on ice on Oropi Gorge Road today. ... Read More

Moving bus stops

About 70 Tauranga bus stops will move this weekend, most of them literally across the road. This will meet the requirements of a new bus service beginning on Monday. The... Read More

Sign language

Road signs labelling 15th Avenue as State Highway 2A are not a mistake - they are a sign of things to come, says Tauranga City Council transport operations manager... Read More

Icy conditions continue

Early morning drivers in the Bay of Plenty are advised to take extreme care today after icy overnight conditions. Ice and grit on State Highway 29 at the top of... Read More

New look Bay Hopper

Environment Bay of Plenty launches new-look Bay Hopper buses when the new contract officially changes hands on June 29. The new direct routes being introduced include... Read More

Tauranga city collision

Two cars were involved in a collision at 9.30am June 23, at the intersection of Durham Street and Wharf Street in central Tauranga. No one was injured when a Mount... Read More

Vehicles unsafe say police

Police are appalled by findings from a safety investigation of heavy and light diesel vehicles. The investigation, between April 19 and May 16, revealed over 20... Read More

Police warn motorists

Police warn motorists to take extreme care as the cold snap creates icy patches along the region's roads this week, particularly on State Highway 29 and 36. More... Read More

Icy BOP roads warning

Bay of Plenty drivers are urged to take extreme care on the roads this weekend after icy conditions contributed to two vehicle accidents yesterday. Just slow... Read More