New ZealandTwo airlifted off Mt Ruapehu ski fieldTwo people were airlifted to hospital from Mt Ruapehu after suffering injuries in ski-slope accidents.26 Sep 11:13 PM
New ZealandMore brain surgery for Invercargill boyThe 10-year-old boy struck in the head by an electric fence post at his Invercargill school is facing a long road to recovery.26 Sep 10:34 PM
New ZealandLuck saved kayakers at Lake TekapoRescuers yesterday revealed the lucky break that meant the toll from the Lake Tekapo kayaking tragedy was not worse.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand7-year-old flown to hospital after beach crashA seven-year-old boy was flown to hospital after a car crash on a Northland beach tonight.26 Sep 09:46 AM
New Zealand'I asked if he was alive and he groaned'Rescuers risked their lives to pull a driver from his wreck after he smashed into a power pole, snapping it half and causing live wires to fall over the vehicle.26 Sep 05:09 AM
New Zealand'It is an absolutely tragic event'The two young tourists who died after falling into Lake Tekapo yesterday have been named.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Very, very lucky’ truck driver recovering from crashA truck driver rescued by other truckies after crashing into a fast-moving creek yesterday is recovering in hospital.23 Sep 04:20 AM
New ZealandOne killed in Bay of Plenty crashOne person has died in a collision between a car and a truck in the Waimana Gorge in the Bay of Plenty.21 Sep 05:04 AM
New ZealandMan in wheelchair killed by trainA man in a wheelchair was killed when he was struck by a freight train on the Kapiti Coast this morning.21 Sep 03:07 AM
New ZealandMan in stable condition after severing fingersA man who severed a number of fingers while working with an electric saw yesterday is in a stable condition in hospital.21 Sep 01:41 AM
New ZealandPolice name man killed in crashPolice have named the man who died in a head-on collision on Sunday night near Dunsandel, Canterbury.21 Sep 01:37 AM
New ZealandYoung driver killed in Canterbury crashEmergency services were called out to Dunsandel after two cars crashed head on.20 Sep 07:11 AM
New Zealand'I'll never be able to fix his pain'The managing director Salters Cartage says he is struggling to deal with the death of 24-year-old Jamey Lee Bowring, killed in an explosion at his business.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar crashes into power pole in NorthlandA power line is lying across a Northland road and traffic is down to one lane after a car smashed into a power pole this morning.17 Sep 08:57 PM
New ZealandPonsonby Road black spot for ridersCrashing off her bike after being hit by a car door on Auckland's busy Ponsonby Rd has put Anna Bracewell-Worrall off cycling to work.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrash causes delays on Auckland motorwayA crash has blocked the right lane of the Southern Motorway and is causing delays.15 Sep 08:29 PM
New ZealandQuestions around vehicle use on beachesAuckland Council this month began a 12-month trial of a permit system allowing vehicles to access Muriwai and Karioitahi beaches.14 Sep 12:01 AM
New Zealand4WD 'going at high speed on sand'Police are seeking witnesses to yesterday's fatal crash at Muriwai beach which killed four men.13 Sep 10:56 PM
New ZealandFour dead in beach crashPolice have recovered the bodies of four men killed in a crash on Muriwai Beach today.13 Sep 05:19 AM
New ZealandDramatic water rescue after woman falls off wharf"She was very lucky. I would imagine another minute in that cold water and I don't know what would have happened," said security guard Wayne Butcher.13 Sep 04:16 AM
New ZealandGrass blamed for Boxing Day crashA blade of grass may have been responsible for a plane crash off Raglan Beach on Boxing Day.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFatal car crash in WaikatoOne person was killed and six others were injured in a crash in Waikato tonight.10 Sep 11:03 PM
New ZealandInvestigations into crash between train and carInvestigations are continuing today after a passenger train clipped a vehicle at a private rail crossing near on the Kapiti Coast.10 Sep 07:30 PM
New ZealandWoman charged with dangerous drivingA woman who crashed her vehicle into a house in Huntly this morning has been charged with dangerous driving and excessive breath alcohol.10 Sep 03:42 AM
New ZealandResidents without power after car crashAround 100 people have no power this morning after a car hit a power pole in Auckland.09 Sep 08:35 PM
New ZealandKiwi dies after accident in KLMalaysian media are reporting that a New Zealand man has died after being hit by a motorcycle in Kuala Lumpur.09 Sep 11:20 AM
New ZealandCrash causes headaches for Auckland commutersMotorists are being advised to expect delays after an earlier crash on the Northwestern Motorway.08 Sep 06:55 PM
New ZealandSinkhole victim back homeCyclist David Keys, who was left a quadriplegic after riding into a sinkhole, back home with the dog that helped save his life.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Nothing less than a lethal weapon'A truck driver who narrowly missed a police officer during a more than 50km police pursuit was suffering from post traumatic stress disorder.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandInvestigation launched into bridge collapseAn investigation has been launched into the collapse of a Lake Waikaremoana Track bridge which saw a group of tourists plummet 8m into a river last week.07 Sep 01:01 AM
New ZealandWoman killed in Haast Pass crashA woman has died in a car crash on wintry roads in the Haast Pass this morning.07 Sep 12:26 AM
New ZealandFarmer dies after falling off barn roofThe family of a man who died after falling from a barn roof in Canterbury are being supported by family, friends and neighbours.07 Sep 12:16 AM
New ZealandPraise for rush to help crash victimPolice have praised the actions of members of the public who rushed to the aid of an Oamaru teenager hit by a car at a pedestrian crossing on State Highway 1 yesterday.06 Sep 10:11 PM