How are New Zealand traffic alerts updated on KiwiCamsNZ?

Live incident data is synced directly every 10 minutes from Waka Kotahi (NZ Transport Agency) and matched with nearby traffic CCTV cameras across State Highways.

Can I see live cameras near road closures or crashes?

Yes! Each road incident card displays the closest live traffic cameras in real-time so you can visually verify highway conditions before driving.

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New Zealand Live Traffic Alerts

Real-time crashes, emergency road closures, roadworks, and hazards across New Zealand state highways, crossed directly with live CCTV webcams.

9 Crashes

181 Roadworks

99 Hazards

All Alerts (251) 💥 Crashes (9) 🚧 Roadworks (181) ⚠️ Hazards & Warnings (99)

Live Interactive Road Incidents Map

Real-time GPS coordinates of active crashes, road closures, and maintenance

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🚧 Road Work Caution SH34

Bay Of Plenty

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 34 Otakiri, near the Otakiri Soldiers Road intersection

Schedule: 28 Sep, 09:30 → 02 Oct, 15:30

• Section: Matata to Otakiri

📅 Planned

Due to maintenance works, there is stop/go traffic management with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place. Stop on request and drive with caution.

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🚧 Scheduled Road Work Road Closed SH1

Auckland

Est. Resolution: 02/10/2026 05:00

Maintenance

SH 1 Nikau Rd On-ramp Northbound

Schedule: 01 Oct, 21:00 → 02 Oct, 05:00

• Section: Waikato Boundary to SH22 Interchange

📅 Planned

↪️ Detour: Follow posted detour.

This closure is dependent on various factors, including weather, and may be postponed or cancelled at late notice. Road users should plan accordingly and allow extra time for the detour.

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🚧 Road Work Caution SH1B

Waikato

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 1B Gordonton, near the Taylor Road intersection

Schedule: 28 Sep, 07:00 → 02 Oct, 18:00

• Section: Taupiri to Gordonton

📅 Planned

Due to maintenance works, there is stop/go traffic management with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place. Stop on request and drive with caution.

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Te Rapa Rd/Wairere Dr Intersection

10.3 km away

Te Rapa Rd/Wairere Dr Intersection

10.3 km away

Te Rapa Rd/Wairere Dr Intersection

10.3 km away

🚧 Scheduled Road Work Road Closed SH1

Auckland

Est. Resolution: 02/10/2026 05:00

Maintenance

SH 1 Beaver Rd Off-ramp Northbound

Schedule: 01 Oct, 21:00 → 02 Oct, 05:00

• Section: Waikato Boundary to SH22 Interchange

📅 Planned

↪️ Detour: Follow posted detour.

This closure is dependent on various factors, including weather, and may be postponed or cancelled at late notice. Road users should plan accordingly and allow extra time for the detour.

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SH1 Nikau Rd

0.9 km away

SH1 Bombay

2 km away

SH1/SH2 Interchange

3.1 km away

🚧 Road Work Caution SH39

Waikato

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 39 Ngahinapouri, near the Reid Road intersection

Schedule: 28 Sep, 07:00 → 02 Oct, 18:00

• Section: Te Kowhai to Pirongia

📅 Planned

Due to maintenance works, there is stop/go traffic management with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place. Stop on request and drive with caution.

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SH1/SH3 Ohaupo Rd Intersection

12.4 km away

SH1/SH3 Ohaupo Rd Intersection

12.4 km away

SH1/SH3 Ohaupo Rd Intersection

12.4 km away

💥 Road Hazard Caution SH16

Auckland

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Crash

SH 16 Helensville to Kaukapakapa

Schedule: 01 Oct, 10:39 → 01 Oct, 15:23

• Section: Helensville to Makarau Bridge

↪️ Detour: Delay your journey or expect delays.

Due to an earlier crash on SH16 Kaipara Coast Hwy, the road is now open under a stop/go.

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SH1 Dairy Flat

19.6 km away

SH1 Millwater

19.8 km away

⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH30

Bay Of Plenty

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 30 Te Teko to Awakeri

Schedule: 27 Sep, 09:30 → 03 Oct, 15:30

• Section: Otakiri to Awakeri

📅 Planned

Due to maintenance works, there are multiple stop/go traffic management sites with 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place in the area. Stop on request and drive with caution.

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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH2

Hawkes Bay

Est. Resolution: 10/10/2026 04:00

Maintenance

SH 2 Napier, Estuary Bridge

Schedule: 08 Oct, 20:00 → 10 Oct, 04:00

• Section: Napier to Napier

📅 Planned

Due to drainage clearing work, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place from Thursday 8th October to Saturday 10th October between 8pm and 4am. Plan your journey accordingly allowing extra time for your travel. Please note these works are weather dependent and may be postponed at short notice.

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SH2 Watchman Rd Roundabout

1 km away

SH2/SH50 Prebensen Dr Roundabout

1.5 km away

SH2/SH50/SH51 Taradale Rd Roundabout

3.1 km away

⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH25A

Waikato

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 25A Kopu to Hikuai

Schedule: 28 Sep, 08:30 → 03 Oct, 17:00

• Section: Kopu to Hikuai

📅 Planned

Due to maintenance works, there are multiple stop/go traffic management sites with 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place in the area. Stop on request and drive with caution.

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⚠️ Road Hazard Caution SH1

Auckland

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Breakdown

SH 1 Market Rd to Mountain Rd, Northbound

Schedule: 01 Oct, 12:34 → 01 Oct, 12:56

• Section: Redoubt Rd to Hobson St

↪️ Detour: N/A

Due to a breakdown between Market Rd to Mountain Rd, the left lane is blocked. Pass with care.

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SH1 Market Rd

0.9 km away

SH1/SH16 Central Mwy Junction

2.1 km away

SH16 Bond St Overbridge

2.5 km away

🚧 Road Work Caution SH27

Waikato

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Bridge Repairs

SH 27 Patetonga, near the Maukoro Landing Road intersection

Schedule: 26 Jul, 07:00 → 01 Nov, 18:00

• Section: Patetonga to Tahuna

📅 Planned

↪️ Detour: The temporary bridge is unsuitable for HPMV permits exceeding 50 tonnes or 50MAX vehicles. Over-dimension vehicles and loads will need to use an alternative route.

A temporary single lane bridge has been installed on SH27 while the Ohinekaua Bridge replacement takes place until December 2026. Traffic management is in place and a 30km/h speed limit. Allow extra time for delays and follow the direction of contractors on site.

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🚧 Scheduled Road Work Caution SH2

Hawkes Bay

Est. Resolution: 07/10/2026 17:00

Maintenance

SH 2 Tutira to Eskdale, Devils Elbow

Schedule: 05 Oct, 08:00 → 07 Oct, 17:00

• Section: Tutira to Eskdale

📅 Planned

Due to barrier repair work, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place. on Monday 5th October to Wednesday 7th October between 8am and 5pm. Take extra care and expect 5 to 10 minute delays.

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🚧 Road Work Caution SH2

Bay Of Plenty

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 2 Edgecumbe, near the Puriri Crescent Road intersection

Schedule: 28 Sep, 00:00 → 03 Oct, 00:00

• Section: Matata to Awakeri

📅 Planned

Due to maintenance works, there are multiple stop/go traffic management sites with 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place in the area. Stop on request and drive with caution.

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⚠️ Road Hazard Caution SH20

Auckland

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Breakdown

SH 20 Mairo St to Waterview Tunnel, Northbound

Schedule: 01 Oct, 12:42 → 01 Oct, 12:53

• Section: SH20A to SH1

↪️ Detour: N/A

Due to a breakdown between Mairo St to Waterview Tunnel, the right lane is blocked. Use caution when passing.

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SH20 Te Whitinga Footbridge

0.1 km away

SH20 Owairaka

0.2 km away

SH20 Maioro St

0.8 km away

🚧 Road Work Caution SH2

Bay Of Plenty

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 2 Whakamarama, near the Apata Station Road intersection

Schedule: 28 Sep, 07:00 → 02 Oct, 17:00

• Section: Katikati to Wairoa

📅 Planned

Due to enabling works, there will be intermittent holds of traffic in both directions with a 30km/h temporary speed limit in place. Stop on request and drive with caution.

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