Traffic & Crashes

Crash expected to disrupt SH2 traffic

Emergency services are at a two-vehicle crash near Ōpōtiki in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Police said they were called about 5.40am to the crash at the intersection... Read More

Three vehicles crash on Hewletts Road

Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash at Mount Maunganui. "Police received a report of a three-vehicle-crash on Hewletts Road at around 4.30pm,"... Read More

Truck and car crash injures three, causes delays

Cars were diverting through a fuel station forecourt after a crash between a truck and a car, a motorist says. Three people were moderately injured in the... Read More

Rock slide damages car in Karangahake Gorge

Motorists are being warned to prepare for anything on the roads after a car was damaged by a rockfall in the Karangahake Gorge. A video posted by Paeroa Towing... Read More

Police seeking Mangakino driving witness

Police need to urgently speak with a caller who made a driving complaint before a fatal crash near Mangakino last week. "The female caller was following a... Read More

Motorists back 100km/h speed limit on SH30

State Highway 30 between Whakatāne and Rotorua will return to a 100km/h speed limit by July, finalising a long and frustrating process for users of the... Read More

Overturned truck on SH2, highway now clear

UPDATE: State Highway 2 at Pikowai is now clear following a truck crash. Emergency services were called about 6.30am to SH2 at West, Pikowai after a truck... Read More

One seriously injured in Tauranga crash

One person has been seriously injured following a crash in Tauranga. In a statement to SunLive, a police spokesperson said that there has been a single vehicle... Read More

Anzac Day fatal crash under investigation

Police said that the circumstances of a fatal crash on Anzac Day in Rotorua remain under investigation. One person died following a crash in Ōwhata on Friday... Read More

One injured after vehicle rolls, hits tree

Emergency services responded to the scene of a vehicle crash at Pongakawa on Sunday morning. "One person was treated for minor injuries after their vehicle... Read More

One dead in Owhata two-car collision

A person has died and another was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash in Owhata overnight. The collision occurred about 9:10pm at the corner of Te Ngae... Read More

Serious injuries in SH25 crash, highway closed

A crash has closed State Highway 25 in Coromandel with serious injuries reported. Police said a three-vehicle crash had blocked the road between Coromandel... Read More