Motoring

Crash survivors the faces of new campaign

Real crash survivors have become the faces of the New Zealand Transport Agency's latest seatbelt campaign. Every year, around 90 Kiwis die in crashes around... Read More

Two charges after BOP scooter death

A 48-year-old woman is facing two charges in the wake of a crash that saw a mobility scooter rider killed in Rotorua. The woman, who cannot be named for legal... Read More

Electric buses set to hit streets of Tauranga

Tauranga is set to get its first electric bus this August. Bay of Plenty Regional Council chief executive Fiona McTavish says it's the first of five electric... Read More

Fords shine in Tauranga

Ford vehicles of all shapes and sizes filled Wharepai Domain in Tauranga. Hundreds, if not thousands, rocked up to the domain on Sunday to see the variety of... Read More

Small oil spill in Lower Kaimai range

Police were alerted to an oil spill on State Highway 29 about 2.50pm Sunday afternoon. A vehicle broke down on SH29, between McLaren Falls Rd and Thorn Rd and... Read More

New college bus route for Maungatapu students

Bay of Plenty Regional Council have announced via their Facebook page that a school dedicated bus service will run from Maungatapu to Tauranga Boys' and Girls'... Read More

One person killed in crash near Rotorua

3.25pm Update: The crash that occurred this morning on State Highway 30 near Tikitere has been cleared and the road is now open. The NZTA thanks the public... Read More

What’s on? Bicycles, cars, fairs and garden party

Kia ora and morena Sunners, and welcome to your Sunday, where there's lots of great activities to participate in or be entertained by. We're heading into... Read More

Police warn motorists to avoid SH27, near Matamata

Police are warning motorists to avoid State Highway 27 near Walton Road in Matamata following a serious crash. Emergency services were called to the scene of... Read More

Paramotor pilot witnessed triple-fatal BOP crash

Investigators are staying tight-lipped on whether three road workers killed in a horrific crash near Matatā on Tuesday had road cones and other traffic management... Read More

Car crashes into bank on SH2

Emergency services are currently at crash on State Highway 2, near Katikati. The crash has happened near Lindemann Road, where a car has gone off the road. A... Read More

Police name men killed in tragic BOP crash

Police have released the names of the three men who died following the triple fatal that happened on the Matata Straights yesterday afternoon. The men, all living... Read More