Traffic & Crashes
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06:15pm Wed 17 Apr, 2024
Police can confirm that a pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle on Ruapehu St, Taupō. "The crash, in the carpark of a business premises, occurred... Read More
04:00pm Fri 12 Apr, 2024
Speed limits on Thornton Road from the intersection with State Highway 30 to the western end of the 'Blueberry Curves” will be reduced from 100km/h to... Read More
07:20am Tue 09 Apr, 2024
Due to a crash, State Highway 30 east of Lake Rotokawau Road, is blocked in both directions. "Delay your journey until a lane can be reopened or consider... Read More
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
17-Apr 18:15
Pedestrian dies following crash in Taupō
16-Apr 16:00
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Shooter stuffed meth in undies, hid from police
16-Apr 14:00
House fire destroys everything family owned
16-Apr 13:30
Tauranga musician wins global entertainment award
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16-Apr 12:30
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16-Apr 12:00
Settled start to the school holidays
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