New ZealandFour times the limit: Driver's high breath-alcohol reading disappoints policeWellington police surprised at the results of breath-alcohol testing at the weekend.05 Sep 06:59 AM
New ZealandBreakneck speed: Driver injured after flipping car on roundaboutRestricted driver took new car for a spin after drinking, crashed and broke his neck.05 Sep 03:56 AM
New ZealandJudge says drink-driver's case a rare exception to those normally resulting in prisonJudge accepts drink driver a good person who made a "terrible, terrible" decision to drive17 Aug 10:46 PM
New Zealand'Spectacular stupidity': Drunk man runs red light, crashes with daughters in carThe 32-year-old had picked up his children, aged 7 and 9, from school.09 Aug 12:30 AM
New Zealand'That's an awful attitude': Boy racer racially abuses attendant after asked to wear mask, does burnoutsThe 21-year-old became abusive after being told off for not wearing a mask.08 Aug 06:00 AM
CrimeDriver's plan to evade checkpoint backfires when police tow his vanDriver who fled checkpoint tried to collect his van the next day but police had towed it.07 Aug 10:01 PM
New ZealandDriver on 'cocktail of drugs' gets home detention for fatal crashZane Allison, 27, pleaded guilty to careless driving.05 Aug 08:16 PM
New ZealandTwo nights of 'bizarre' driving ends in 12 months jailDriver who evaded police checkpoint one night, led police on high-speed chase the next.03 Aug 03:55 AM
New ZealandSmall bump all that was needed to dislodge trailer from truck: WorksafeNine-year-old girl's death prompts Worksafe warning for companies to check towing gear.31 Jul 10:37 PM
New ZealandDriver blames burrito for crash while driving drunk'I had a couple of beers and was distracted while eating my burrito'.25 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandA speeder, an argument and his gun licence: Why police said sorry to businessmanThe man was stopped by police - and three days later he got a letter that shocked him.19 Jul 05:43 PM
New ZealandRepeat drink driver blames throat gargle for high alcohol readingA night out playing darts while ill with sore throat ends in drink-drive conviction.19 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandMan says delivery of divorce papers drove him to drink and drive...againDrunk driver hit a parked car, then fled from police soon after his marriage ended.12 Jul 06:36 AM
New Zealand'I wouldn't have been on this planet for much longer': Drink-driver with 40-year history claims sobrietyA repeat drink-driver claims to have ditched the booze and to be enjoying recovery.01 Jul 12:28 AM
New Zealand'Irresponsible cowards': Auckland mayoral candidate, family nearly driven off the roadThe hating has to stop, says Councillor Cathy Casey.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi loses appeal against deportation after fatal crashKiwi who caused woman's death did not disclose NZ convictions on entering Australia.20 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandArrests made, vehicles impounded after illegal street racing operationThree people have also been summonsed to court for driving with excess breath alcohol.12 Jun 04:31 AM
New ZealandWatch: Cars with rocks on accelerators launched down streetsOne of the vehicles nearly hit a bedroom where two children were sleeping.29 May 09:38 PM
New ZealandAre vehicle locking devices stopping drink drivers?More than 11,000 drink drivers had vehicle locking devices fitted since laws introduced29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBoy, 8, permanently disabled in crash caused by 11-time drink-driverRecidivist drink-driver Peter Stringfellow was subject to supervision when he reoffended.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: New video of ram raid robbery - filmed by those involvedPolice fear kids could be killed in a crash if the worrying trend continues.27 Apr 07:14 PM
New ZealandMore than twice legal limit: Entrepreneur avoids conviction due to new ventureVital business travel abroad would be 'impossible' with a conviction, his counsel said.22 Apr 09:47 PM
New ZealandFears those on some ADHD meds could be caught out by 'discriminatory' new lawThe Land Transport (Drug Driving) Amendment Bill comes into effect next year.13 Apr 05:46 AM
New Zealand'Left me for dead': Auckland cyclist's private hunt for hit-and-run driverPolice say they've exhausted all lines of inquiry and haven't found the culprit.10 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeManukau mall driver appears in courtWoman appears in court after five pedestrians injured at Westfield Manukau mall.21 Mar 04:53 AM
New Zealand'I hate you and I'll never forgive you' - grieving mum's strong words to the teen who killed her sonTeen said he swerved to avoid a car, but later admitted speed was behind the fatal crash.17 Mar 02:35 AM
New ZealandDriver who did burnouts at a north Auckland marae apologisesVideos of the incident have been circulating widely on social media.15 Mar 01:48 AM
New Zealand'They've desecrated that area': Driver caught doing burnouts on marae groundsThe incident has been reported to the police.13 Mar 03:17 AM
New ZealandTaranaki man, 72, hit by speeding and distracted driverWhen the driver looked up he saw the man and slammed on his brakes, but he was too late.02 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandRepeat drink driver: 'It doesn't matter, my lawyer will get me off'The man told officers who pulled him over that he 'liked to drink'.14 Feb 01:51 AM
New ZealandGroup of teens caught stealing dozens of cars for joyridesExtra police patrols have been deployed in the evening and early hours of the morning.26 Jan 01:00 AM
CrimeWoman allegedly four times over limit, abused person who took car keysWoman allegedly drove from Dunedin to Gore while almost four times over the legal limit.17 Dec 07:40 PM
New Zealand'Disorder': Late night boyracing incidents in Hamilton, Auckland - but no arrests'Large number of people' involved in disorder, police say.12 Dec 01:09 AM
New Zealand19yo and 15yo arrested after police officer injured in hit-and-runThe officer was laying spikes on Great North Rd when they were hit by a fleeing driver.08 Dec 12:54 AM
