New ZealandCar fire blocks eastbound lane of SH29 on Kaimai RangeA Fire and Emergency spokesperson said the fire was reported at about 2.56pm.12 Aug 04:44 AM
New ZealandFour injured in Matamata crashA car crash near Matamata has closed Waharoa Rd.12 Aug 03:19 AM
New ZealandOne dead after car crashes into ditch on Paparimu Rd, HunuaA helicopter was dispatched to the crash near the border of Auckland and Waikato.11 Aug 11:39 PM
New ZealandDrivers warned to expect delays after crash on Auckland’s Southern MotorwayThe crash between East Tāmaki Rd and the Highbrook offramp has now been fully cleared.11 Aug 08:11 PM
New ZealandMan ran from mental health centre, stole SUV at knifepoint before fatal Waikato crashStunned motorists spoke of erratic, speeding driver before tragedy.08 Aug 06:30 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in crash in Hope, Tasman DistrictThe single-vehicle crash happened around 6.15pm on Wednesday.07 Aug 06:43 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies after crash in rural Hawke's Bay communityThe road remains closed as the Serious Crash Unit conducts a scene examination.06 Aug 08:18 AM
New ZealandOne person critically injured in SH1 crash near TaupōThe road was closed for over an hour as emergency services attended the scene.05 Aug 11:41 PM
New ZealandUnauthorised deposit: Car smashes through front window of bankPolice said no injuries have been reported.05 Aug 07:38 AM
New Zealand'Six feet from her head': Alleged drunk driver crashes into Auckland home, narrowly misses girlThe driver allegedly blew almost four times the legal alcohol limit.05 Aug 06:08 AM
New ZealandMotorist 'paranoid' after narrowly avoiding head-on motorway collision with wrong-way driver'Your brain goes into overdrive and you start thinking, imagine if you had looked down.'05 Aug 04:37 AM
New ZealandWatch: Footage shows train hitting car in near-fatal collisionDistressed train drivers can be heard yelling "Jesus" as the car speeds into their path.04 Aug 09:47 PM
New Zealand'Can't park there': Car suspended over 3m drop after crashing into North Shore housePolice said a crane may be needed to remove the car from where it is.04 Aug 09:59 AM
New ZealandPerson arrested after driving on wrong side of SH1, causing three-vehicle crashAfter causing the accident, the driver pulled an about-turn then fled the scene.04 Aug 04:39 AM
New Zealand'Abysmal': Campaigner's four-point plan to fix SH29 woesThe Kaimai resident has been campaigning for improvements for nine years.02 Aug 07:30 AM
New Zealand'Lives at risk': Trauma surgeon fears speed limit increases will drive up deathsSpeed was a factor in a third of road deaths last year.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seize ute after man found injured, dies on Northland roadsidePolice appealing for info from public, seeking sightings of man or vehicle of interest.01 Aug 09:39 AM
New ZealandEmergency services rescue trapped person after car and caravan roll near CambridgeThe southbound on-ramp on SH1 at Cambridge is closed because of an accident.01 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandStaged suicide alleged and medal wait continues | Morning Bulletin 30 July, 2024A staged suicide alleged in Polkinghorne trial, tragedy as four people killed on our roads and pollution stops Olympics training. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / Michael CraigWatch29 Jul 07:51 PM
New ZealandDriver high on cannabis drifted into oncoming lane before killing Raglan mumCannabis-affected driver Darren Lahood crashed into an oncoming car.29 Jul 06:14 AM
New ZealandOne dead after car catches fire following Northland crashAn investigation into the cause of the crash is under way.29 Jul 04:46 AM
New ZealandCar on back of tow truck bursts into flames on Auckland’s Southern MotorwayOne northbound lane of the motorway is blocked and traffic is backed up for nearly 5km.28 Jul 10:55 PM
New ZealandFive youths crash into police car, injuring two officers in Auckland pursuitThe pursuit ended in a crash in Wairau Valley.28 Jul 08:39 PM
New ZealandTwo badly hurt in serious crashThe road where the crash occurred appears to be partially blocked, police say.26 Jul 07:34 AM
New ZealandFleeing motorcyclist dies after crashing on major Gisborne roadPolice had earlier signalled the rider to stop, but they fled.25 Jul 09:35 AM
New ZealandTruck fire forces temporary closure of southbound lanes on SH27 south of MangatarataThe fire happened near Mahuta Rd South and Torehape Rd East.24 Jul 02:03 AM
New ZealandNZTA looks at drastic speed cuts for State Highway 8 after serious crashesTransport Minister demands NZTA briefing following multiple SH8 incidents.22 Jul 09:54 AM
New ZealandResidents annoyed after council ignores advice to lower speed limits at trouble spotsA group of residents has raised significant concerns about the safety of a local road.20 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEx-addict says roadside drug testing wouldn't have stopped him – but NZ should still do itDuring his time on drugs, he drove high 'every day' and wrote off about six vehicles.19 Jul 05:04 PM
New ZealandOne dead after car crashes into power pole in TasmanThe Serious Crash Unit is currently investigating.18 Jul 07:02 PM
New Zealand'Lacerated by glass': Tourist bus crash victims were in NZ for World Choir GamesAustralian traveller says poor conditions made for a scary drive.18 Jul 05:21 AM
New ZealandInternational tourists involved in Tekapo bus crashes, 15 in hospitalA black ice warning was in place and conditions have been described as 'treacherous'.17 Jul 11:50 PM
New ZealandMan who killed person with his car convicted again 40 years laterPeter Napier killed a motorist with his car in 1982 and then a pedestrian in 2022.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCourier driver avoids conviction for crash that left motorcyclist deadAn NZ Post van and motorbike collided head-on along a rural road.17 Jul 06:00 AM
