Motoring

Police pursuing wanted person through Tauranga

Reports are coming in of a heavy police presence in the Pyes Pa area. A SunLive reader has emailed in to say they have seen marked and unmarked police cars heading... Read More

Car on fire on Lower Kaimais

UPDATE 3.35PM: Fire crews are currently at the scene of a car fire on State Highway 29, Lower Kaimais. Fire and Emergency northern communications shift manager... Read More

Power lines down following crash on SH2

UPDATED 2.58PM: Stop/Go traffic management is in place on State Highway 2 following a crash. A police spokesperson says the car crashed into a powerpole. "Lines... Read More

Night road closures set for SH2

Planned night time closures of State Highway 2 will begin on Monday night through the Karangahake Gorge. The NZTA says the road is being closed off for asphalt... Read More

Timetable and route change for school buses

A timetable and route change for bus route 801b starts tomorrow, Monday March 11. This will affect students in Ohauiti and Maungatapu attending Tauranga Primary... Read More

Enquiries ongoing following Rotorua crash

Enquiries are still ongoing following a crash that occurred on State Highway 5 near Rotorua. Emergency services were called to the scene near Harwoods Road at... Read More

Rare Guzzi motorcycle stolen

Mark Townsend was on the second-to-last day of his motorcycle trip down the South Island when his rare 1000s Moto Guzzi was stolen. 'I got off the Cook Strait... Read More

One person killed in crash near Opotiki

Update 4.25pm One person has died following the serious crash on State Highway 2 near Opotiki this afternoon. Another person is in a serious condition, and two... Read More

Highway crash near Rotorua causes delays

A two-vehicle crash on State Highway 5 near Rotorua is causing traffic delays this morning. Police say that they were called at 9.50am to the two-vehicle crash... Read More

Old Taupo Road night time closures postponed

The planned night time closures for Sunday and Monday March 10 and 11 for State Highway 5 Old Taupo Road Rotorua have been postponed. The NZ Transport... Read More

Police name Rotorua man who died in January crash

Police have named the man who died in a crash on State Highway 36 on Tuesday January 29. Tony Sebastian Parahi of Sunnybrook, Rotorua District was 57 years old... Read More

Greerton road blocked following two car crash

A road is currently blocked following a two-car crash in Greerton. Emergency services were called to the scene on Lumsden Street at 2.55pm. A police spokesperson... Read More