Traffic & Crashes
06:00pm Fri 05 Apr, 2024
Driving in the winter is very different to driving in the summer. Additional factors such as black ice, wet weather, fog and it getting darker earlier contribute... Read More
11:55am Fri 05 Apr, 2024
"One person has died following a crash on State Highway 5, Tapapa yesterday," says a police spokesperson. "Police were called to the two-vehicle crash at... Read More
07:30am Thu 04 Apr, 2024
One person is dead following a crash in the Bay of Plenty Police district. In a statement released this morning, police have confirmed the death following... Read More
07:00am Thu 04 Apr, 2024
One person is in critical condition and another has moderate injuries following a serious crash in the Bay of Plenty Police district. A police spokesperson... Read More
05:00pm Mon 01 Apr, 2024
The last throes of March signal the end of the traditional summer road renewal period. It's been a huge effort over the past 6 months, says Roger Brady, Regional... Read More
10:00am Mon 01 Apr, 2024
Police are launching a crack down on 'anti-social' drivers, who they say have damaged roads and made crank 111 calls to divert police. Ten vehicles... Read More
09:00am Mon 01 Apr, 2024
After three serious crashes involving tractors on Saturday, Waikato Police are asking motorists heading home from their Easter break to be mindful of agricultural... Read More
05:00pm Wed 27 Mar, 2024
Excessive speeds are front of mind for Police ahead of this long weekend as a person will face the Court for their alleged role in putting the community at risk. Police... Read More
12:30pm Mon 25 Mar, 2024
Bay of Plenty Journey Manager Frankie Evans says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi wants everyone who is travelling this Easter, to have all the information... Read More
04:00pm Mon 18 Mar, 2024
The annual Beach Hop kicks off on Wednesday, March 20, so motorists should expect the roads to be busy around the Coromandel Peninsula. Contractors across... Read More
10:30am Mon 26 Feb, 2024
The first of a series of overnight closures on the State Highway 29 Kaimai Range which started on Sunday night will continue to Thursday February 29. The highway... Read More
03:00pm Sat 24 Feb, 2024
Whether you are someone who drives, walks, cycles, or takes the bus, the Bay of Plenty's land transport network plays a significant role in your daily life.... Read More
17-May 11:00
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17-May 10:15
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17-May 10:00
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16-May 20:00
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16-May 19:00
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16-May 18:00
BOP olympian joins fresh fruit appeal
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16-May 16:00
Business community shares desire to see vibrancy
16-May 15:00
Woman kidnapped, beat young dad in brutal attack
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