23:07:24 Tuesday 1 April 2025

Traffic & Crashes

Takitimu North Link open day to showcase progress

Interested in what's happening on the Takitimu North Link project? You're invited to a community open day to find out about current construction progress and... Read More

Roadblock after car and pedestrian crash

One person has received moderate injuries after a crash between a car and a pedestrian in Parkvale, Tauranga South. 'Police received a report of a crash between... Read More

Crash between car and motorcycle on SH29A

Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash on State Highway 29A near Tauriko. Police said a crash involving a car and a motorbike on SH29A was reported... Read More

Temporary traffic switch at Ōmokoroa roundabout

NZTA Waka Kotahi said people using State Highway 2 between Waihī and Tauranga should expect big changes at the Ōmokoroa Road intersection later this week,... Read More

Potentially ‘disruptive’ works on Hewletts Rd

Two weeks of resurfacing works are being planned for Hewletts Rd in Mount Maunganui later this month. In a statement, the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi... Read More

Vehicle and pedestrian collision in Ōtūmoetai

Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash in Ōtūmoetai, Tauranga. Police said a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian occurred on Ōtūmoetai... Read More

Totara St cyclist in serious condition after crash

5.25pm A person has been transported to Tauranga Hospital in a serious condition, following a crash involving a cyclist at Mount Maunganui. Totara St has... Read More

Pyes Pa Road reduced to one lane after crash

Pyes Pa Rd is down to one lane as police wait for a car to be towed following a crash. 'Police were advised of a crash on Pyes Pa Rd at 11.10am today,”... Read More

Section of SH29 to close 24/7 for two weeks

The Te Poi section of State Highway 29 will be closed in both directions for at least two weeks from Monday, March 10. In a statement, New Zealand Transport... Read More

Name suppression lifts for fatal Taihape crash

The man accused of causing a head-on collision near Taihape that killed three motorcyclists can now be identified. Garth Temokina Thompson, 51, faces charges... Read More

Two-vehicle crash at Pāpāmoa

Emergency services are responding to the scene of a vehicle crash at Pāpāmoa. Police said a two-vehicle crash on SH2 near the Sandhurst Dr off-ramp was... Read More

Triple fatality: Crash survivor loses limbs

As Jeremy Capper rode his Harley-Davidson around a sweeping bend he felt the warmth of the morning sun on his back. Capper was mindful of the speed limit,... Read More