# Summit Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch

8 reports at 5 addresses, the first in 2025, the latest 2026. 8 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/hillsborough/summit-road

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5942&lon=172.6688&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5942&lon=172.6688&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## The addresses on it
- [1245–1327 Summit Road](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1245%E2%80%931327-summit-road), 3 reports
- [1233–1241 Summit Road](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1233%E2%80%931241-summit-road), 2 reports
- [1405 Summit Road](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1405-summit-road), 1 report
- [1403 Summit Road](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1403-summit-road), 1 report
- [1303 Summit Road](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1303-summit-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- Vehicles & parking, 2 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 2 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 1 report
- Everything else, 1 report
- Trees & parks, 1 report
- [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 1 report

## Year by year
- 2025, 5 reports

_2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (138 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 21 January 1879)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18790121.2.8), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Jan 1879
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 21 September 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18800921.2.18.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Sept 1880
- [AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 04 October 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18811004.2.13), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 4 Oct 1881
- [AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 15 November 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18811115.2.10), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 Nov 1881
- [AKAROA COUNTY COUNCIL. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 27 December 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18821227.2.8), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 27 Dec 1882
- [Peninsula News. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 06 February 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18830206.2.7), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 6 Feb 1883
- [AKAROA COUNTY COUNCIL. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 13 March 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18830313.2.7), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 Mar 1883
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 03 April 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18830403.2.20.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 3 Apr 1883
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 06 April 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18830406.2.18.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 6 Apr 1883
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 10 April 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18830410.2.13.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 Apr 1883
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 13 April 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18830413.2.15.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 Apr 1883
- [Original Correspondence (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 04 September 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18830904.2.10), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 4 Sept 1883

## As it was reported
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8940629), 1245–1327 Summit Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08940629/public/1_ig7a9a8lcna.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7619468), 1233–1241 Summit Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07619468/public/1_iidzw158uldl.jpg
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7466168), 1245–1327 Summit Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07466168/public/1_trj9l61w95qd.jpg
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6958127), 1233–1241 Summit Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06958127/public/1_5d7xglxnnngx.jpg
- [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6905365), 1403 Summit Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06905365/public/1_1huviely9ko3.jpg
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6886754), 1245–1327 Summit Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06886754/public/1_dryxebhfpoa.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6525110), 1405 Summit Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06525110/public/1_aug3iolenaa1.jpg

[More photographs on the Hillsborough wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=hillsborough)

## Latest on record
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8940629) at [1245–1327 Summit Rd](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1245%E2%80%931327-summit-road), 18 Sept 2026
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7619468) at [1233–1241 Summit Rd](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1233%E2%80%931241-summit-road), 26 Jan 2026
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7466168) at [1245–1327 Summit Rd](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1245%E2%80%931327-summit-road), 1 Jan 2026
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6958127) at [1233–1241 Summit Rd](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1233%E2%80%931241-summit-road), 28 Sept 2025
- [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6905365) at [1403 Summit Rd](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1403-summit-road), 16 Sept 2025
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6886754) at [1245–1327 Summit Rd](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1245%E2%80%931327-summit-road), 13 Sept 2025
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6755337) at [1303 Summit Road](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1303-summit-road), 17 Aug 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6525110) at [1405 Summit Rd](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/1405-summit-road), 25 Jun 2025

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 6 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The corner the record returns to: [Dyers Pass Road & Summit Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/dyers-pass-road-and-summit-road), 166 crashes pinned to the pairing, 6 killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=summit-road&suburb=hillsborough)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Summit Road?**

In [Hillsborough](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Summit Road?**

8 reports at 5 addresses, most often vehicles & parking (2), rubbish & dumping (2), roads & footpaths (1).

**When was Summit Road first reported on?**

2025, the record covers 8 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

**What is the busiest corner on Summit Road?**

[Dyers Pass Road and Summit Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/dyers-pass-road-and-summit-road), 166 police-reported crashes at the pairing, 6 of them fatal.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=hillsborough&street=summit-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Hillsborough&street=summit-road