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.

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138 Roadworks

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

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🚧 Road Work Caution SH39

Waikato

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 39 Pirongia, near the Bird Road intersection

Schedule: 02 Aug, 08:00 → 22 Aug, 17:00

• Section: Te Kowhai to Pirongia

📅 Planned

Due to tree felling 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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🚧 Road Work Caution SH39

Waikato

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 39 Ngahinapouri, near the Meadway Road intersection

Schedule: 16 Aug, 15:07 → 22 Aug, 15:07

• Section: Te Kowhai to Pirongia

📅 Planned

Due to drilling 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

14.6 km away

SH1/SH3 Ohaupo Rd Intersection

14.6 km away

SH1/SH3 Ohaupo Rd Intersection

14.6 km away

🚧 Road Work Caution SH32

Waikato

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 32 Tokoroa, between the intersections of Old Taupo Road and Waikato Road

Schedule: 17 Aug, 08:00 → 21 Aug, 16:30

• Section: Tokoroa to Kinleith

📅 Planned

Due to drainage 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 Work Caution SH1

Waikato

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 1 Lichfield, near the Te Rere Road intersection

Schedule: 17 Aug, 08:00 → 21 Aug, 16:30

• Section: Tokoroa to Lichfield

📅 Planned

Due to drainage 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 Caution SH30

Bay Of Plenty

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 30 Lake Okataina, near the Lake Okataina Road intersection

Schedule: 21 Aug, 09:30 → 21 Aug, 15:30

• Section: Rotorua to Lake Okataina

📅 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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🚧 Road Work Caution SH33

Bay Of Plenty

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 33 Okere Falls, between the intersections of Hamurana Road and Maniatutu Road

Schedule: 17 Aug, 09:30 → 21 Aug, 15:30

• Section: Tikitere to Okere Falls

📅 Planned

Due to reform channel 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 Work Caution SH33

Bay Of Plenty

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 33 Paengaroa, between the intersections of Allport Road and Maniatutu Road

Schedule: 09 Aug, 08:00 → 21 Aug, 17:00

• Section: Okere Falls to Paengaroa

📅 Planned

Due to tree felling 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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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH36

Bay Of Plenty

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 36 Ngawaro, between the intersections of Te Matai Road and Taumata Road

Schedule: 19 Aug, 09:30 → 20 Aug, 15:30

• Section: Pyes Pa to Ngawaro

📅 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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SH29 Kaimai Eastern

13.4 km away

SH29 Eastern Summit

16.2 km away

Kaimai Summit

16.9 km away

⚠️ Area Warning Road Closed SH1N

Waikato

Est. Resolution: 17/09/2026 23:59

Resurfacing

SH 1 Tamahere, Cambridge

Schedule: 13 Aug, 08:46 → 17 Sep, 23:59

• Section: Hamilton South to Cambridge

📅 Planned

↪️ Detour: Northbound traffic from Cambridge will access SH1 via the Victoria Road Interchange at Hautapu

Due to the continuation of the road resurfacing on SH1 Waikato Expressway (Cambridge), the northbound on-ramp at the Northern Interchange (Cambridge West/Velodrome) will be closed 24/7 from 10pm Sunday 16 August until mid-September. Please plan ahead and expect delays.

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SH1/SH26 Hillcrest Roundabout

10.7 km away

SH1/SH26 Hillcrest Roundabout

10.7 km away

SH1/SH26 Hillcrest Roundabout

10.8 km away

⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH1N

Waikato

Est. Resolution: 30/11/2026 17:00

Resurfacing

SH 1 Waikato Expressway, Cambridge section

Schedule: 25 Feb, 16:13 → 30 Nov, 17:00

• Section: Cambridge to Karapiro

📅 Planned

↪️ Detour: N/A

Due to road resurfacing, SH1 Waikato Expressway, (Cambridge) will be one lane in each direction from the Tamahere Interchange to the Victoria Road Interchange from Monday 20 July. Lanes are closed 24/7; expect delays at peak times. Allow extra travel time and travel with care through the worksites. Works run until November. All lanes will open from midnight Thrs 13th Aug until 10pm Sunday 16th Aug.

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SH1/SH26 Hillcrest Roundabout

4.3 km away

SH1/SH26 Hillcrest Roundabout

4.4 km away

SH1/SH26 Hillcrest Roundabout

4.4 km away

⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH2

Gisborne

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 2 Opotiki to Matawai (Waioweka Gorge)

Schedule: 16 Jan, 00:00

• Section: Matawai to Te Karaka

↪️ Detour: Not applicable.

SH2 Waioweka Gorge is open 24/7 under a stop/go traffic management system. Motorists should exercise caution due to recent poor weather events.

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🚧 Road Work Caution SH2

Bay Of Plenty

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 2 Waiotahe, near the Looney Road intersection

Schedule: 10 Aug, 07:00 → 30 Jun, 00:00

• Section: Nukuhou to Opotiki

📅 Planned

Due to civil 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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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH35

Gisborne

Est. Resolution: 22/08/2026 18:00

Other

SH 35 Tikitiki to Te Araroa

Schedule: 17 Aug, 06:30 → 22 Aug, 18:00

• Section: Te Araroa to Ruatoria

📅 Planned

Due to project work, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place from Monday 17th August to Saturday 22nd August between 6:30am to 6pm. Take extra care.

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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH35

Gisborne

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 35 Te Araroa, Pohutu Road to Whakaangiangi Rd

Schedule: 26 Jan, 09:44

• Section: Te Araroa to Ruatoria

↪️ Detour: Take extra care.

Following a prior severe weather event, there is temporary traffic management is in place at various locations, including signalised stop/go sites. Please stop on request and take extra care when travelling through the area.

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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH35

Gisborne

Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 35 Hicks Bay to Te Araroa (Punaruku Slip)

Schedule: 26 Jan, 00:00

• Section: Hicks Bay to Te Araroa

Due to a slip, there is stop/go traffic management in place. Plan your journey accordingly allowing extra time for travel. Please note, this section of road may close at short notice depending on weather conditions or other factors.

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