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Police pursuit crash: Teen tries to flee through cemetery

Chase ended when the car involved crashed in front of Waikumete Cemetery.

Father of eight killed in Auckland motorcycle crash

Page set up for donations says 'every little bit will be a great help to the family'.

A truck blocks traffic near Takanini on the Southern Motorway

A truck blocks traffic near Takanini on the Southern Motorway. Video / Supplied

Bridge blaze: Two lanes to close again, five hours of chaos

You crash one truck and Auckland comes to a standstill.

Focus: Truck crash, fire on Auckland Harbour Bridge

Focus: Truck crash, fire on Auckland Harbour Bridge. Video / NZ Herald

7 unanswered questions about Princess Diana's death

It's been more than 20 years since the tragic crash that claimed Princess Diana's life.

Man killed, two hurt in crash after car flees police

Two passengers in the car were also hurt, one badly.

Pedestrian and motorcyclist die in morning crashes

Two people have died in crashes in Auckland and Whāngārei this morning.

Rush-hour crash: Heavy traffic at Harbour Bridge

Motorists crossing the bridge southbound have been warned to expect delays.

Crashes and wet weather cause delays for Auckland motorists

Motorists are advised to expect delays as congestion eases following numerous crashes.

Police praise man who pulled crash victim to safety

"His actions in no doubt assisted emergency services this morning," say police.

Power being restored after car crashed into pole in Papatoetoe

A car crashed into a pole at the intersection of Hillcrest and Station Rds in Papatoetoe.

Kiwi mum who killed student in crash can stay in Australia for her kids' sake

Puipuiomaota Galuvao hit and killed a schoolgirl in 2014 while driving unlicensed.

'The car's on fire ... get out:' Hero saves crash victim

A man who stopped to help a victim of a car crash in Papatoetoe is being hailed a hero.

Shamubeel Eaqub: The case for lower speeds in city centre

COMMENT: Evidence shows lowered speed limits in central Auckland would have little impact.

Girls in Massey crash were fleeing police after running red light

A pursuit began after the car ran a red light at high speed, police say.

Against the odds: Paraplegic motorcyclist back on the road again

Steve Reid is back on the road - for a second time.

Car catches fire on the Southern Motorway near Greenlane

Fire crews have now put out the fire and police are waiting for a tow truck to arrive.