Motoring

Car reportedly hits power pole near Matata

One person has been taken to hospital following a crash in Matata this morning. A police spokesperson says police, ambulance and fire were called to the crash... Read More

Road closed following serious crash in Rotorua

Pukuatau Street in Rotorua is currently closed following a serious two-car crash this evening. A police spokesperson says emergency services were called at around... Read More

Car rolled near Maketu

Police report a vehicle has crashed near Maketu on Sunday afternoon. A car was reported to have rolled on Wilson Rd North, around 5pm. St John ambulance have... Read More

Crash at Mount Maunganui, one injured

Police were called to a crash at Mount Maunganui on Sunday afternoon. The crash happened on Maunganui Rd at around 1.50pm. A Police spokesperson says that a... Read More

Drunk driver who crashed injuring two avoids jail

At the time, Gavin Obern must have believed it was a good idea to hit the road from Tauranga to Waikato after first getting boozed at a house in Otumoetai. It... Read More

Car crash on Tauranga Eastern Link

Police report that a car hit a median barrier on the Tauranga Eastern Link on Sunday morning. The accident happened at around 11am on State Highway 2 between... Read More

Crash in Pyes Pa

A caller in to SunLive has reported a vehicle crash on Pyes Pa Road on Sunday morning. The caller says that the two-vehicle crash happened about 11.45am outside... Read More

Road safety funding cut in Budget

National's Spokesperson for Police Chris Bishop is demanding that the Government explain why the Budget contains a $10 million funding cut for Police to deliver... Read More

What‘s on today - Batman, running and messy church

Kia ora and welcome to Sunday. Despite the chillier temperatures, today's weather forecast is looking fine apart from evening cloud. Light southerlies will tend... Read More

Two car crash with one flipped near Te Puke.

Two cars have crashed on Saturday evening near Te Puke. Police were called to the incident at the intersection of old SH2 known as the Te Puke Highway, and Collins... Read More

Knightrider’s new chapter

I slipped into a seat at Curate Church one evening and turned to say ‘hi' to the person next to me. A great surprise to find it was none other than 'Knightrider”... Read More

Tree blocking road in Rotoiti Forest

A tree is blocking SH30 this morning in the Rotoiti Forest area. Police report that they received a report around 10.45am on Saturday morning. A tree is blocking... Read More