Traffic & Crashes

Child in hospital after collision, Whakamarama

Police are responding to a collision involving a vehicle and a child at the intersection of Emeny Road and Plummers Point Road, Whakamarama, says a police spokesperson.... Read More

Takitimu North Link works continue

Construction work to complete the new Cambridge Road overbridge, between Bethlehem and Tauriko is now complete. "In the next phase of work, with the bridge... Read More

Fatal crash on SH35 near Ōpōtiki

One person is dead following a crash in the Bay of Plenty. A police spokesperson says they can confirm one person has died following a crash in Omaio, Ōpōtiki... Read More

SH29 crash: Highway blocked

Reports are coming in of traffic delays on State Highway 29. A SunLive reader has emailed in saying traffic is backing up on both side of the Kaimai Summit. "There... Read More

Heavy holiday traffic expected today

Heavy traffic is expected in the holiday hotspots today as people head home from King's Birthday Weekend. 'Bay of Plenty motorists should be prepared... Read More

Person rescued from water at Maungatapu Bridge

Update, 6.43pm: A Sunlive reader says traffic is stationary in the left lane of SH29A heading towards Maungatapu. "I think they might be starting to clear... Read More

Minor injuries following vehicle crash

Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash at Taneatua. "Police are attending a single vehicle crash on Taneatua Road, near Valley Road," says a... Read More

Plans in place for gang tangi in Hawke's Bay

Police would like to reassure those living or travelling in Eastern District this weekend that sufficient plans are in place to help ensure peoples' safety during... Read More

Police seeking information after five arrested

Police are asking for further information following the arrest of five people after a disorder in Te Puke overnight. Police were called to Dunlop Road around... Read More

SH36 near Ngongotaha reopens following crash

Update, 5.25pm: Ngongotaha Road/ SH36 has reopened following a crash involving a car and a pedestrian around 1.50pm on Saturday. One person has been transported... Read More

SH3, Ōtorohanga, closed following crash

Emergency services are responding to a crash in the Waikato region. State Highway 3 near Ōtorohanga is closed between Cherry Road and Kio Kio Station Road... Read More

'Don't jeoparadise your safety' - NZ Police

Road users are urged not to jeopardise their own safety or other road users as people prepare to head away for the long weekend. Right throughout Aotearoa,... Read More