Traffic & Crashes
08:30am Thu 12 Jun, 2025
State Highway 2 at Pongakawa has reopened after flooding. The section of road at Kaikokopu Stream Bridge, between Kaikokopu Rd and Wilson Rd South, was closed... Read More
08:00am Thu 12 Jun, 2025
Bay of Plenty police are urging motorcyclists to ensure they're wearing appropriate safety gear before going for a ride, after recent crashes in the region. 'We... Read More
05:30pm Wed 11 Jun, 2025
State Highway 2 will remain closed overnight to light vehicles in Pongakawa between Kaikokopu Road and Wilson Road South due to flooding at the Kaikokopu Stream... Read More
07:25am Tue 10 Jun, 2025
Police say they have arrested and charged one person after a serious crash in Rotorua. A woman was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Haupapa and... Read More
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07:15am Mon 09 Jun, 2025
Police have confirmed one person has died following a serious crash in Poroporo, south of Whakatāne, overnight. At around 10pm, emergency services were called... Read More
07:30am Sun 08 Jun, 2025
A person has died in a crash on the Desert Road in the central North Island. Police say two vehicles collided near Oturere Stream shortly after 1pm on Saturday. State... Read More
04:00pm Sat 07 Jun, 2025
A rusting car body found in a popular swimming hole is just one of many cars the Bay of Plenty Regional Council may have to pull out of rivers this year. The... Read More
08:00am Sat 07 Jun, 2025
A man is due to appear in court after a person died after a crash in the Western Bay of Plenty town of Te Puke. The single-vehicle crash happened about 8.45pm... Read More
09:45am Fri 06 Jun, 2025
One person is in a serious condition after being hit by a vehicle in the Bay of Plenty. Police were notified at 8.40am that a person had been struck by a... Read More
05:00am Fri 06 Jun, 2025
Tauranga motorists say traffic dividers are causing havoc at a roundabout in Tauriko. Tauranga City Council contractors have placed traffic dividers around... Read More
11:45am Wed 04 Jun, 2025
State Highway 29 over the Kaimāī Range will be closed for four nights. The highway will be closed from Sunday, June 15, to Thursday, June 19, between 8pm... Read More
09:20am Wed 04 Jun, 2025
State Highway 29A is partially blocked near the Maungatapu Rd on-ramp after a crash. The three-vehicle crash occurred just after 8am, said a police spokesman. The... Read More
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Lotto funding helps cyclone recovery projects
24-Jun 08:00
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24-Jun 07:30
Regional Infrastructure Fund backs solar energy
24-Jun 06:40
Strong winds and heavy rain expected across NZ
24-Jun 06:30
Kawerau residents oppose water service merger
23-Jun 20:00
Thousands attend Rotorua Matariki drone show
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