WorldShe crawled from wreckage with a broken backStudent in the Spain bus crash describes waking up with "everyone on the floor" and trying to crawl out with broken vertebrae.21 Mar 04:42 PM
New ZealandTrucks stranded as tree blocks highwayA tree has fallen across State Highway 3 in the Waikato, blocking both sides of the road.21 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandOne hurt in Ponsonby Rd crashA St John spokesman said one person was taken to Auckland Hospital in serious condition.21 Mar 05:55 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies after colliding with vanThe 42-year-old local man died at the scene in Tasman.21 Mar 03:55 AM
New ZealandOne dead after car and minibus collideSenior Sergeant Denton Grimes said the accident happened on State Highway One at Halletts Bay, South of Taupo, at about 4pm.20 Mar 04:42 AM
New ZealandMan stable after hit and runA 21-year-old man is in a critical condition after a hit and run in Mangere Bridge.19 Mar 08:14 PM
New ZealandTwo injured after major crashTwo people are in a serious condition after a major crash near Mosgiel.19 Mar 05:25 AM
New ZealandPedestrian killed in WellingtonA female pedestrian died at the scene after being struck by a vehicle in Wellington last night.15 Mar 05:08 PM
New ZealandWoman seriously injured in Southland crashA 21-year-old woman was seriously injured after the car she was in struck the back of a stock truck in Southland early this morning.15 Mar 04:29 AM
OpinionMike Noon: One way to stop repeat drink driversRequire every repeat drink driver and those caught at extremely high levels to have an alcohol interlock put in their car, writes Mike Noon.15 Mar 01:56 AM
New ZealandFall in drink driving, diehards unchangedDrink-drive convictions have fallen by a third in five years but the percentage of repeat offenders has remained almost the same.14 Mar 08:00 AM
New ZealandTwo injured after car collides with truckA 9-year-old child has been injured in a crash involving a car and truck north of Auckland this morning.13 Mar 09:15 PM
New ZealandHighway inferno: Family's narrow escapeA family narrowly escaped serious harm when the car they had been driving through the Kaimai ranges exploded in flames minutes after they jumped out.13 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: Motorcyclist narrowly avoids head on crashA motorcyclist captured the terrifying moment a car came around a bend on the wrong side of the road.13 Mar 04:02 AM
New ZealandTree tragedy: They 'enriched our lives'The bodies of two German teens killed when the car they were in was crushed by a giant beech tree in Fiordland have arrived home.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan critical after car rollsA man is in critical condition after the car he was in left the road and rolled in the Bay of Plenty this evening.12 Mar 10:30 AM
New ZealandFatal plunge in 4WD trekPolice have released the name of a woman who died after a 4WD driven by her husband plunged 300m down a slope in a ''remote'' location near Omarama yesterday.11 Mar 04:27 AM
New ZealandCar and truck collide in GlenfieldA woman has been taken to hospital after the car she was driving collided with a truck.11 Mar 12:34 AM
New ZealandPolice see missing man from fatal crashA man alleged to have fled a fatal crash in which he is thought to have been the driver has been interviewed by police.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCyclist hit by car in AucklandA cyclist suffered minor back injuries when they were hit by a car in Mt Eden this evening.10 Mar 08:43 AM
New ZealandOne-year-old critical after being run overA boy was run over by a trailer with a car on it.10 Mar 07:17 AM
New ZealandDead Hitch-hiker found in car namedHemi James Rapaea "is of no fixed abode" and was apparently picked up by the driver as he was hitchhiking from Palmerston North to Napier.10 Mar 07:13 AM
New ZealandFlipped logging truck blocking SH1A logging truck has flipped on its side and is blocking a main road to Hamilton Airport.09 Mar 07:36 PM
New ZealandCyclist falls 15 meters avoiding truckThe man, in his 60s, was cycling down a hill in when he swerved to avoid an oncoming truck and fell 15 meters down a bank in Onetangi, Waiheke.09 Mar 02:59 AM
New ZealandBar owner killed in Bali crashA previous owner of Dunedin student bar the Bowling Green Hotel has died after a motorcycle crash in Bali.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I was going to talk to him, forgive him'WATCH: Raphael Giles tells the Herald about praying in the ambulance after the Patea truck crash that nobody else would die.07 Mar 07:51 PM
New Zealand'I remember him as a happy little boy'The funeral for an 18-month-old Hauraki toddler who died after being hit by vehicles outside his house was packed today.07 Mar 02:28 AM
New ZealandFatals: Many fail to wear seat beltsNearly 40 per cent of people who died in fatal crashes last year weren't wearing a seat belt.06 Mar 07:38 PM
New ZealandOne dead after car crashes into fenceA farm fence panel sliced through the driver's side door of a car during a crash which killed a young driver.06 Mar 06:25 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist seriously hurt in collisionA motorcyclist has been seriously injured in a collision with a car in Christchurch.05 Mar 12:40 AM
New ZealandChinese community rallies around familyThe Chinese community has rallied around the family of a man who was killed by a drink driver after discovering the culprit was one of their own.03 Mar 12:36 AM