New ZealandTwo people freed after Lower Kaimai crashFirefighters freed two people from a vehicle this afternoon after it rolled down a bank on State Highway 29 in the Lower Kaimais.26 Dec 02:49 AM
New ZealandVictim's husband: 'No words can explain it'Her smile always made him happy, says the widower of Gisborne bus crash victim.25 Dec 08:15 PM
New ZealandGisborne bus crash: 'We are lost big time'Tongan community mourns two visitors' deaths in bus crash after brakes failed to work, survivors say.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Worst Xmas road crash sitesA Herald investigation reveals the most dangerous roads during the Christmas holiday period.25 Dec 06:38 AM
New ZealandGisborne bus crash victims namedThe two people killed in the Christmas Eve bus crash near Gisborne last night have been named, as the driver of the bus says the brakes failed.25 Dec 02:47 AM
WorldWatch: Boy's truck crash survival miracleThe shocking moment a three-year-old boy was hit by a truck in China has been captured on camera.24 Dec 01:43 AM
New ZealandPolice warn of 'high-risk' time on roadsAn elderly woman has died after being hit by a car in Takapuna, on Auckland's North Shore. She is believed to be the first person killed in holiday period.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne hurt in South Canterbury car crashOne person has moderate to serious injuries after a car crash in rural South Canterbury this afternoon.23 Dec 03:56 AM
New ZealandWellington CBD tunnel reopened after crashA crash that closed the Terrace Tunnel in Wellington has been cleared and the tunnel has re-opened, NZTA Wellington said.23 Dec 12:32 AM
New ZealandTraffic gridlock eases after crashesTraffic is heavy and slow on Auckland's Southern Motorway as holidaymakers and commuters begin the crawl south to escape the city for Christmas.23 Dec 12:15 AM
New ZealandOne killed after car goes through fenceA man is dead and a woman in hospital after a car rolled into a paddock north of Christchurch this morning.21 Dec 06:40 PM
New ZealandBoy critical after being hit by carA boy is in critical condition after being hit by a car in Whangarei this afternoon.21 Dec 01:12 AM
WorldTwins rescued from poolTwins needed CPR after being pulled from a pool in Sydney.20 Dec 05:36 PM
New ZealandParaglider seriously injured in QueenstownA man has been taken to hospital in serious condition with spinal and rib injuries after a paragliding crash in Queenstown.20 Dec 09:42 AM
New ZealandHeavy congestion after truck crashA truck carrying a large amount of gravel rolled this afternoon on one of the main routes to Auckland Airport.20 Dec 04:07 AM
New ZealandTruck driver injured in crashA truck driver is flown to hospital after a crash north of Auckland this morning.19 Dec 09:22 PM
New ZealandToilet changes unlikely despite deathChanges to school toilets unlikely, despite death of 9-year-old boy.19 Dec 05:57 PM
New ZealandQuad bike rider killed in crash namedPolice name quad biker killed in Port Waikato crash.19 Dec 04:43 PM
New ZealandElf and safety: Beware the Xmas dangersGrandma mind the eggnog and little Timmy beware the shiny new skateboard, as Christmas Day is dangerous.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNight-vision goggles aid crash rescueHelicopter crews used night-vision goggles to rescue a man who had a car crash in Waihi.16 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandCrash tragedy father: 'I'm pissed off'The families of a crash driver who killed two and injured two others are disgusted he has been released on parole.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo seriously hurt in Thames head-on smashTwo people have been seriously injured after a head-on smash involving a car and a ute near Thames.15 Dec 05:56 AM
New ZealandMinor injuries after pedestrian hit by truckA Matamata pedestrian has had a miraculous escape from serious injury after being hit by a truck this morning.14 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandHighway closed south of EketahunaMotorists should expect delays for the next two hours after two-truck crash injures two.14 Dec 06:14 PM
New ZealandColleagues mourn crash victimA man killed when a van and bus collided on a busy road on Auckland's North Shore has been described as a "gentle giant".14 Dec 07:04 AM
WorldAmerican Idol contestant sues over injuryMichael Smith is suing Idol producers over an incident that happened as he was getting ready to perform for the judges on a taping of the program.14 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandPower fully restored in GisbornePower has been fully restored to more than 20,000 homes and businesses in Gisborne tonight, after a 33-hour outage.13 Dec 05:29 AM
New ZealandLane blocked after truck rolls on SH7A truck has rolled, blocking one lane of State Highway 7 - the temporary main road between Picton and Christchurch.12 Dec 06:52 PM
WorldBoy trapped as driver overdosesWhen authorities pulled up to a Ford parked outside a casino, they were drawn into the sort of tragic scene that has been playing out across the US.10 Dec 10:12 PM
New ZealandTwo seriously hurt in Warkworth crashTwo people have been helicoptered to Auckland Hospital following a two-vehicle crash near Warkworth, north of Auckland, this afternoon.10 Dec 03:16 AM
New ZealandWoman struck by vehicle in WainuiomataThe woman was flown by rescue helicopter to Wellington Hospital after she was struck by the vehicle.10 Dec 12:16 AM
EmploymentDreamworld set to reopenThe theme park reopens today but will it be able to shake off the tragedy that killed four people?09 Dec 10:31 PM
New ZealandTeen killed a day after 19th birthdayA young man killed in a car accident in the early hours of Thursday had been celebrating his 19th birthday just hours before.09 Dec 09:23 PM
New ZealandHundreds without power after crashA car has hit a power pole and broken it in two in South Auckland this morning.09 Dec 08:59 PM
