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Driverless car surprises police

Motorcyclist killed after police chase named

Police have identified a motorcyclist who was killed after a police chase last night ended in a high-speed crash.

Flashing woman bowled over by a motorist's response

A boozy 8km golf cart ride

Police pull over 40,000 drivers in blitz

Figures show Canterbury worst for boyracer offences

Christchurch has the worst boyracer problem in the country, according to the latest police figures.

Provincial hockey player admits hit-and-run

<i>Garth George:</i> Time to restore respect for sworn police

Cycle safety measures fast-tracked

Harawira should not be charged over helmet - PM

Sentence delay as police assess cyclist's injuries

Booze blitz: Offenders' day in court

Following a south Auckland booze blitz which nabbed 81 alleged drink-drivers on Saturday night, nzherald.co.nz today followed those and other offenders through the courts.

Mum with three pre-school kids in car over twice legal limit

A mother with three pre-school children in her car produced a breath alcohol reading more than two and a half times the legal limit.

Police vow to hunt down festive season drink drivers

"The number of women [caught] was just amazing. Years ago, it was just men who were dumb enough to drink drive," a road policing manager says.

Pregnant woman among drink-drivers

Families grieve as two teenagers die on roads

The grieving family of a teenager killed in a high-speed, head-on crash say they will never get over his death.