Traffic & Crashes
07:00pm Thu 17 Apr, 2025
People travelling across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty for Easter and Anzac weekends are urged to drive to the conditions and plan before leaving home, as many... Read More
05:47pm Thu 17 Apr, 2025
A section of State Highway 29 is closed after a tree fell, blocking the road. The tree is blocking SH29 at the Waiomou Stream Bridge between SH24 and Stopford... Read More
05:00pm Thu 17 Apr, 2025
A group of residents who have been campaigning against wire median barriers on State Highway 2 in the Bay of Plenty claim a container truck was seen driving... Read More
05:00pm Wed 16 Apr, 2025
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is advising Waikato and Bay of Plenty road users to prepare and take extra care as severe weather arrives before Easter. Heavy... Read More
03:00pm Wed 16 Apr, 2025
The Easter holiday period marks a busy time on the roads - and with it, an increase in roadside accidents. An emergency doctor shares what you can do to help... Read More
08:20am Wed 16 Apr, 2025
Pyes Pā Rd is partially blocked following a two-vehicle crash. The crash occurred at Pyes Pā Rd and Cheyne Rd intersection at 7.10am, said a police spokesperson. 'One... Read More
02:58pm Tue 15 Apr, 2025
Motorists are warned to expect delays on State Highway 29/Takitimu Drive tonight. NZTA roading contractors are planning on undertaking emergency road repairs... Read More
11:25am Tue 15 Apr, 2025
The stars have aligned to drive petrol costs down, says a fuel price tracker. Crude oil prices have plummeted in the wake of US president Donald Trump's... Read More
07:00pm Mon 14 Apr, 2025
A man who struck and killed Karen and Geoffrey Boucher on a pedestrian crossing has been found guilty of manslaughter - meaning he can now be identified... Read More
07:19am Mon 14 Apr, 2025
One person has died following a crash in Waihī. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash, involving a motorcycle, at the intersection... Read More
02:10pm Sun 13 Apr, 2025
One person has been taken to hospital following a vehicle crash in Pāpāmoa. Police received a report of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Gravatt... Read More
10:41am Sun 13 Apr, 2025
Emergency services are responding to the scene of two vehicle crashes, in Hairini and Welcome Bay. Police received a report of a vehicle crash around 9.22am... Read More
17-Apr 20:00
A measles outbreak is just 'one plane flight away'
17-Apr 19:00
Easter, Anzac travel: Drivers urged to plan ahead
17-Apr 18:00
11 men hang on cross for Easter exhibition
17-Apr 17:47
Fallen tree closes section of SH29 near Te Poi
17-Apr 17:00
SH2 median barriers: Truck drives on wrong side
17-Apr 16:00
Cruise ships cleaner over the past season
17-Apr 15:00
Tauranga Army Cadets win national award
17-Apr 14:00
Taheke 8C applies to fast-track hydro scheme
17-Apr 13:45
Tauranga Crossing: sparking kids’ imagination
17-Apr 12:30
Picture Perfect Easter Trail postponed
17-Apr 11:20
Easter walk-through offers immersive experience
17-Apr 10:35
Warnings as ex-tropical Cyclone hits BOP, Rotorua
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