New ZealandFamily witness accidentMourners at a tangi watched in horror as a three-year-old girl was run over by a relative in a packed marae car park.24 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandPilot error blame in fatal crashPilot error and bad weather caused an August 2010 crash on a Papua New Guinea island that killed three Australians and a New Zealander.23 Nov 05:53 AM
New ZealandHelicopter wreckage confirmed to be from 2004 crashHelicopter wreckage spotted by sightseers in remote Fiordland yesterday is believed to be the remnants of a craft that went missing in 2004 with two people on board.22 Nov 05:33 AM
New Zealand'Epidemic' of brain injuries in NZ - studyThe number of New Zealanders with traumatic brain injuries has reached "epidemic levels", with a new injury occurring on average every 15 minutes,22 Nov 02:40 AM
New ZealandUnsafe 'multi-purpose' ladders bannedSome ladders that do not meet New Zealand safety standards have been banned after one bought on Trade Me collapsed, injuring a man.22 Nov 02:08 AM
LifestyleBlumenthal chefs killed in car crashSuperstar chef Heston Blumenthal has pulled out of a gourmet food festival in Western Australia after two of his chefs died in a Hong Kong car crash.21 Nov 09:29 PM
New ZealandHang glider's 'silly mistake'A hang glider pilot who fell 30m and nearly crashed into power lines says a silly mistake could have cost him his life.20 Nov 06:06 PM
New ZealandMan jailed over fatal crashA Northland man has started a two-and-a-half year jail term for killing his partner and a man when his unwarranted and unregistered car crashed into another.20 Nov 03:48 AM
New ZealandBoat tragedy 'unbelievable'Boaties need to take responsibility to prevent more deaths at sea and remember what they are risking, a water safety expert says.18 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandTwo dead in capsizeA boat which capsized in the Hauraki Gulf this morning, resulting in the deaths of two men, was probably overloaded and too small for the rough conditions.18 Nov 03:11 AM
New ZealandMan killed in drag raceA New Plymouth man is dead and another had to be cut out from a car after losing control while drag racing on a rural Taranaki road last night.16 Nov 07:39 PM
New ZealandOlder drivers failing competency testsNearly half of all senior drivers referred by doctors for on-road competency tests this year have failed, Transport Ministry figures reveal.16 Nov 02:04 AM
New ZealandSkydiver killed in accident namedThe 38-year-old Italian man who died in a skydiving accident while filming a tandem jump in Wanaka yesterday has been named.16 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandSkydiver killed as chute failsAn Italian man is dead after his parachute failed to open on a skydiving flight and he crashed to his death in front of a horrified Wanaka man.15 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandToddler dies after being hit in drivewayA two-year-old boy died after being hit by a vehicle in a driveway in Papakura, an incident believed to have happened at the home of the toddler's grandparents.14 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandForestry worker hospitalised after log accidentA forestry worker has been airlifted from a remote spot in Marlborough after being hit by a log.13 Nov 11:05 PM
New ZealandCrash survivor: 'I'm going to be okay'Covered in blood and glass, George Jones kept telling himself "I'm going to be okay" as firemen worked to free him from his mangled vehicle.13 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandGlobal tributes for KiwiA New Zealand man who had worked as a top United Nations environmental lawyer has died after a fall from a balcony in Germany.10 Nov 04:30 PM
