New ZealandTwo road crashes leave three people criticalThree people were critically injured in two road crashes in the North Island last night.05 Jan 05:38 PM
New ZealandHead-on crash in Kaimai RangesThe Kaimai Ranges road is closed following a head-on crash between a truck and van.05 Jan 03:09 AM
New ZealandPolice continue speed crackdownPolice will continue their crackdown on speed and alcohol after a holiday period in which 17 people died on the country's roads.05 Jan 02:32 AM
New ZealandMan killed after Boxing Day crash namedA man who died in hospital nine days after being thrown from a ute in Raglan on Boxing Day has been named by police.05 Jan 02:29 AM
OpinionIs the 'zero tolerance' speed campaign working?The police policy of targeting drivers as little as one kilometre an hour over the speed limit has been called ridiculous and ineffective. Is the Police 'zero tolerance' speed campaign working?04 Jan 07:40 PM
New Zealand'Devastating' holiday road toll hits 17The death of a man in Christchurch overnight has brought the holiday road toll to 17 - more than double those of the last two years.04 Jan 06:41 PM
New ZealandDriver hurt in logging truck fallA logging truck driver suffered serious leg injuries when he fell from his truck this morning.04 Jan 02:19 AM
New ZealandMotorcycle crash takes road toll to 16The holiday road toll has climbed to 16 after a passenger injured in a crash on Boxing Day died in hospital this morning.04 Jan 01:47 AM
New ZealandHoliday road toll now double last year'sPolice say alcohol and speed are coming through as significant contributors to the holiday road. Watch03 Jan 07:51 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll now double last year'sHoliday road toll rises to 14 as family and friends mourn vibrant young woman who became first road death of 2015.02 Jan 06:32 PM
New ZealandAA - sharp rise in road toll extremely sadThe number of people who died on New Zealand roads rose sharply last year to 297 - up 43 on 2013.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoat tragedy on perfect summer's dayWith a hot sun gleaming off the water on Manukau Harbour, it seemed the perfect summer's day to go fishing, but the holiday fishing trip was to end in tragedy.30 Dec 06:42 AM
New ZealandBoating death: 'An awesome dad'One of the men who died while crossing the Manukau Bar yesterday has been described as "an awesome husband, dad and grandad" by his family.30 Dec 01:37 AM
New ZealandFatal crash student namedA Chinese student who died in a Boxing Day smash in Southland has been named by police as the holiday road toll rises to seven.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerilous crossing claims two livesThree stricken boaties spent up to two hours treading water after their 5m vessel was swamped by a freak wave while crossing the treacherous Manukau Harbour bar, killing two other crew members.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFurther charges likely after Gisborne pile-upA young Auckland man is facing charges after he allegedly drove through a stop sign and hit a police car, causing a pile-up that wrote off three vehicles in Gisborne.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal milk truck crash at PaengaroaMotorists have been urged to take extra care on the roads after a man died and three others were critically injured in a crash in the Bay of Plenty this morning.Watch28 Dec 01:13 AM
New ZealandFatal car crash in Bay of PlentyAn elderly couple remain in a serious condition in Tauranga Hospital, following a crash in the Bay of Plenty yesterday.Watch26 Dec 09:39 PM
New ZealandRoad toll: elderly couple still criticalA man has died and two others have been seriously injured in the first fatal crash of New Zealand's Christmas and New Year road toll period.26 Dec 09:30 PM
New ZealandNorthland crash children high achieversThe two children killed in a Northland crash which also killed two men were high achievers who often won awards.25 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandVictims of fatal U-turn crash namedThe four people who died in a horrific crash on State Highway One yesterday when a Range Rover did a U-turn into the path of a logging truck have been named.24 Dec 02:39 AM
New ZealandMore police as holiday period beginsPolice are urging care on the roads over the holidays as a four-car crash leaves one person critically injured.23 Dec 10:21 PM
New ZealandTruck driver 'haunted' by crashDriver of a 44-tonne logging truck was powerless to prevent a collision that killed four people and left a boy, 8, fighting for his life.23 Dec 07:43 PM
WorldCut-down Xmas shoppers 'had no chance'A baby was feared to be among the victims as six people died and eight were injured when a rubbish truck careered out of control and into crowds of Christmas shoppers.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrash victims cut from vehicle in OtagoTwo people were cut from their vehicle following a crash in Otago last night.22 Dec 06:49 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Holiday danger spotsPolice are putting their traffic enforcement focus on holiday black spots to keep the annual road toll from surging above 300 deaths.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAn 'all-round good guy' mournedGisborne harbourmaster Captain Charlie Jamieson has been killed while riding his motorcycle on the East Cape highway at Waihau Bay near Cape Runaway.22 Dec 03:17 AM
New ZealandDismay at cycle crash reportThe family of a cyclist left a quadriplegic after riding into a sinkhole are considering legal action over a report into the horrific incident.20 Dec 04:00 PM
