State Highway 25 closed on Coromandel Peninsula due to slips

Thursday 29 May 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Thu 29 May 2025, 9:25am

In this story NZ Transport Agency

State Highway 25, also known as Thames Coast Road, is closed between Ruamahunga and Tapu following two overnight slips. Large rocks have fallen onto the road, and NZTA advises motorists to use a detour via Whitianga.

How they headlined it

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1. StuffThu 29 May 2025, 8:32am

   Coromandel’s SH25 closed due to slips (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldThu 29 May 2025, 8:57am

   Slips close State Highway 25 on Coromandel Peninsula (opens in new tab)

3. Waikato TimesThu 29 May 2025, 9:25am

   In Brief: ‘Basketball sized rocks’ close Coromandel road (opens in new tab)