Three drivers face court after driving in excess of 150km/h September 30, 2024 Kapiti and Horowhenua have seen a spate of high speed incidents recently (see video below), some of which ended in serious crashes. Wellington Police are… ...
A tough day at Paraparaumu Beach – Car park full again September 22, 2024 It wasn't the best day today for the Kapiti Island ferry tractor and trailer 😢 Below a few comments... UPDATE: well it looks like the… ...
Car flips and crashes in to Kapiti Church carpark September 22, 2024 A car flipped, rolled and ended on its roof in the car park of the Coast Community Church in Hinemoa St, Paraparaumu. The incident happened… ...
Man arrested after dangerous driving through Waikanae September 20, 2024 A man has been taken into custody after a vehicle was seen being driven erratically in Waikanae around 11am this morning. The vehicle collided into… ...
Kapiti riders mount up for safe road use September 16, 2024 TE HORO Vulnerable Road User Pass Wide and Slow New Zealand Awareness ride was a huge success yesterday. Tina and the team were out spreading… ...
Full speed ahead for Kāpiti Expressway September 5, 2024 A 110km/h speed limit for the Kāpiti Expressway Road of National Significance (RoNS) has been approved by the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA). Transport Minister Simeon… ...
Officers lucky to escape injury after car hit by suspected drunk driver August 25, 2024 Two Police officers are shaken but unharmed after their patrol car was hit by a suspected intoxicated driver early on Sunday. The police car was… ...
Buses replace trains for union meeting August 21, 2024 Rail passengers in the Wellington Region should expect longer travel times on some off-peak services on Wednesday 21 August because of a union meeting for… ...
Swift entry through Kiwibank window August 5, 2024 KiwiBank at Coastlands received an unexpected visit tonight (Monday) just before 6pm when the elderly driver of a brand new Swift rode over the curb… ...Wellington Regional Land Transport Plan approved (August 2, 2024) Projects to enable more frequent trains and a reliable rail network top a list of transport activities, each costing over $2 million, put forward for… ...
Man arrested following fleeing driver incident, Kāpiti-Mana (July 2, 2024) A man has been arrested after a fleeing driver incident across the Kāpiti-Mana region earlier today. Inspector Renee Perkins, Area Commander Kāpiti-Mana says Police identified… ...
Kapiti Chamber commends police response (July 1, 2024) The Kāpiti Business Chamber has commended local advocacy and the effective Police response following recent anti-social boy racer meet-ups. Local businesses are breathing a sigh… ...
Police Eagle to swoop on illegal car gatherings (June 28, 2024) The Matariki cluster won’t be the only thing in the sky this weekend as the Police Eagle helicopter assists in monitoring and responding to anti-social… ...
Vehicle seizures and arrests follow antisocial road user gatherings (June 27, 2024) Police say five vehicles have been seized and one person arrested following a recent spate of antisocial road user gatherings in Kapiti and Horowhenua. As… ...
Pink Weed-Killer for Kapiti Expressway (June 25, 2024) NZTA says they have been spraying invasive plants along the Kāpiti Expressway with a weed killer dyed pink and advise "don't touch these plants. Don't… ...
Gotcha – Man arrested while breaking into cars (June 20, 2024) A twenty-one-year-old has been arrested after allegedly breaking into three vehicles in Oxford Street Levin on Wednesday morning in an attempt to steal them. At… ...
Police Appeal for sightings and footage of fatal crash, Palmerston North (June 9, 2024) Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash involving multiple vehicles that occurred on Saturday night between 9:30-9:50pm. The collision took place on Napier… ...
Boost to bus, train capacity for Hurricanes’ quarterfinal match (June 7, 2024) Larger buses and extra train services will be running on the Metlink network to get Hurricanes and Melbourne Rebels’ fans to and from their quarterfinal… ...
Kelly Fox radio interview with Nikki Carroll (June 5, 2024) Great interview of Kelly Fox on Coast Access Radio with Nikki Carroll. Kelly Fox of Traffic Fox fame Conversations at Coast Access Radio features interviews… ...
Police pelted with rocks and bottles – Arrests made – Levin (June 2, 2024) Police were pelted with rocks and bottles, injuring two officers and damaging two Police vehicles during anti-social road user activity in Levin overnight. Inspector Ross… ...
Motorcyclist dead in Crash with Car (May 30, 2024) A motorcyclist has died following a crash with a car in Palmerston North. Emergency services responded to the two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Milson… ...
Police identify missing man over-board (May 27, 2024) Police have identified the man who is missing after reportedly going over-board on a Wellington ferry last week. The East By West ferry was travelling… ...
Look up. Look out! Metlink gets behind road safety week (May 22, 2024) Metlink is getting behind Road Safety Week (20-26 May) by drawing attention to the collective responsibility of keeping each other safe on the road. Road Safety week… ...
Kelly Fox – on the run with Traffic News (May 19, 2024) Kelly Fox is literally making massive inroads into the world of Traffic and Social Media. Affable, quick witted and good humoured, Kelly tackled one of… ...
Crash site – ELECTRA restoring power when safe (May 8, 2024) Electra report that Fault staff have been able to make a temporary cut in the 11kV line in Mcleavey Road. “We will be able to… ...
Police Name release: Fatal Crash on Lethbridge Street (May 6, 2024) Police can now name the driver of a vehicle who died following a crash involving a car and a parked truck-trailer at around 10.15pm on… ...
Update – second death from fatal incident, Ōtaki (May 4, 2024) A passenger in the ute that crashed in Ōtaki last week has died in Wellington Hospital yesterday, Friday 3 May. Acting Area Commander Inspector Clifford… ...
Extra care on roads with heavy rain warning (May 1, 2024) MetService says the district will is in for heavy rainfall and anyone out and about driving after 8pm should take care. The watch was issued… ...
Police seek driver who came to hit-and-run victim’s aid (May 1, 2024) Police investigating a hit-and-run in Wellington are still trying to locate the motorist who stopped to help. The victim was a short distance from home… ...
