Motoring

Expect delays on Tauranga Harbour Bridge

UPDATED 10.21am: Motorists are advised that the blockage has been dealt with and traffic flow should return to normal. EARLIER: 10.12am: Reports are coming in... Read More

Section of SH2 closed following crash

UPDATED 11.34am: The crash is cleared and the road has reopened. EARLIER: Reports are coming in of a crash on White Pine Bush Rd in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. SH2... Read More

Plan for a safe, enjoyable summer on the roads

As people take to the roads across Waikato, Bay of Plenty and Taranaki to embark on their summer holidays, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is encouraging motorists... Read More

Stick to the rules if driving on the beach

Summer is the time of the year when most people around the country flock to the beach. New Zealand beaches are regarded as public roads, with many being... Read More

“Look out for your mates” this festive season

Road safety charity Brake is appealing to partygoers and organisers to ensure everyone in their group gets to and from celebrations safely. As celebrations are... Read More

One person seriously injured after Waihi crash

Police are at the scene of a vehicle crash this evening on Galbraith Street in Waihi. Police were notified of the serious crash at 7.50 pm. One person has been... Read More

Road open after fatal crash on Kopu-Hikuai Road

Updated 1:45pm The road has reopened following the crash on Kopu-Hikuai Road near Thames Police would like to thank motorists for their patience, a spokesperson... Read More

Police pursuit ends with arrest in Welcome Bay

Police report that one person has been taken into custody following a fleeing driver event in Welcome Bay this afternoon. 'The incident began around 4.15pm,”... Read More

Toys in cars to go to children with cancer

Hot rodders from around New Zealand came together last week for the Tauranga Toy Run, raising funds and awareness for needy local charities. It's the toy... Read More

Whitianga to Kuaotunu reopened after slip

State Highway 25 between Whitianga and Kuaotunu has now reopened to two-way traffic following repair of a major slip on the road. Chipseal resurfacing of the... Read More

Five crashes today around Tauranga region

Update, 5pm. Police received a report of a crash involving two vehicles on Main Road, Katikati, around 4pm. There were no injuries and no roads blocked. Earlier,... Read More

Truck crash on SH2 near Pukehina

Update, 12pm State Highway 2 in Pukehina remains down to one lane under Stop/Go traffic management due to a truck crash earlier this morning. A crane is on site.... Read More