Motoring

One dead in head-on car crash

One person has died and two others are injured following a head-on car crash in the Waikato this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene on State Highway... Read More

Aiming for the podium

Tauranga's Phil Campbell is heading to the third round the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Canterbury, the Joe's Garage/Lonestar Rally Canterbury this... Read More

Holder looking to stay on top

Mount Maunganui's David Holder heads south for the third round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship, the Joe's Garage/Lonestar Rally... Read More

Police warn of flooding on SH2

Motorist travelling on State Highway 2, Karangahake are being warned to drive carefully after heavy rain and flooding. Police say heavy rain has caused flooding... Read More

Heavy rain watch for Eastern Bay

Heavy rain is predicted for the ranges of Eastern Bay of Plenty today the MetService says. MetService forecaster Peter Little says a front, preceded by a moist northwesterly... Read More

Update: Serious crash near Maketu

Update 9.26am: Police are investigating the cause of a crash which saw five people treated for injuries on Maketu Road, Western Bay of Plenty this morning. The head-on... Read More

A treasure hunt on two wheels

Ready, set, go! Bayride Motorcycles is challenging motorbike riders to take part in their annual treasure hunt around the Bay this Sunday. The event is to raise... Read More

Tauranga drifting duo go global

New Zealand's sole professional drifting couple, Drew Donovan and Jodie Verhulst, are set to compete in Japan later this year as they grow their Kiwi drift team... Read More

Fiery end to Auckland trip

A driver who escaped a fiery crash in the "boondocks" of Waihi, in the Waikato, claimed he was following his GPS on the highway to Auckland. But Waihi police say... Read More

Roundabout works to begin on SH2

NZ Transport Agency contractors will begin preliminary work on the roundabout on State Highway 2 in Te Puna tomorrow. In March, the Agency awarded Downer a $5.25... Read More

Pair named after fatal crash

Police have released the name of the two youngsters who died in a serious crash near Tauranga yesterday. The first was 16-year-old Chance Whittaker-Ngaropo and 12-year-old... Read More

Second death after fatal crash

A second person has died after a serious crash yesterday on State Highway 2, south of Tauranga. Police confirmed the second person died of their injuries last night.... Read More