Latest from Road Accidents

Police praise truck crash rescuers

Police have praised contractors and emergency workers who freed two men trapped in a truck after it crashed north of Horsham Downs in Waikato yesterday.

Widow: More care on roads needed

Motorcyclist Ross Blair is not just another name in the death notices. He was a farmer with a loving wife and four children.

Two injured in motorcycle crash

Two injured in truck collision

One dead following Kaimai crash

Ute collides with train in Canterbury

Farmer freed from crushed cab after digger rolls

Farmer trapped after digger rolls

Crash on Tauranga's main arterial route

A crash involving a logging truck and car has shut down the northbound lane of Tauranga's Takitimu Drive this morning.

School bus crash: Three hospitalised

Traffic is backed up after a crash involving a school bus and car this morning at Welcome Bay in the Bay of Plenty.

Kids, sexy pedestrians sidetrack drivers: study

Motorcyclist killed in Morrinsville crash named

Poor weather, excessive speed caused fatal crash - inquest

Poor weather and excessive speed in a notorious black spot were the cause of a two-car crash that killed a man and his stepdaughter, an inquest into their deaths has found.

School set to hammer safety message

A principal says her college will keep promoting safety messages to young people after seven teenagers were involved in a serious crash.

Man critical after crashing into horse

Teenagers critically injured after packed car crashes

Two teenagers who were sitting in the boot of an old car packed with young people and driven by a boy with no licence suffered critical injuries when they were thrown from the vehicle when it crashed.