New ZealandInjured bus driver saves studentsA group of children say they are grateful to their elderly school bus driver who managed to pull over safely after he was hit by a metal pole that flew through the windscreen.20 Mar 02:48 AM
New ZealandLawyer pleads guilty over McVicar crashA prominent Hawke's Bay barrister has admitted crashing into a vehicle driven by Sensible Sentencing Trust spokesman Garth McVicar.19 Mar 01:44 AM
New ZealandCalls for lower speed limit in Chch inner cityA transport expert wants lower speed limits put in place for Christchurch's new inner city.18 Mar 09:43 PM
New ZealandSinging - and sliding - in the rainLong-awaited rainfall provided some respite for farmers but created trouble for drivers who were not used to the wet conditions.17 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandCyclist struck and killed by truckA cyclist has been struck and killed by a truck near Taupo.17 Mar 04:52 AM
New ZealandMetal chunk removed from campervan crash victimFirefighters had to pull a chunk of metal wedged into a man's leg in order to remove him from a wrecked campervan north of Auckland yesterday.17 Mar 03:47 AM
New ZealandPedestrian hit by truckAn 18-year-old man is in Christchurch Hospital after being hit by a truck in Kaikoura this morning.17 Mar 02:31 AM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Save tirade for the drunk driverThe father of a 15-year-old injured in a car accident in the early hours of last Sunday has lashed out at emergency services staff, accusing them of teenage accident fatigue.16 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandDriver critical after crashA man is in critical condition after his campervan collided with a trailer on a bridge north of Auckland this afternoon. Both lanes remain closed to traffic.16 Mar 04:19 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Taupo crashA man is dead and two others have been taken to hospital with minor injuries after a crash in Taupo early this morning.15 Mar 06:37 PM
New ZealandFatal crash: Mother clearedThe mother and cousin of two sisters killed in a Christmas Day car crash have been found not guilty of their manslaughter.15 Mar 05:15 AM
New ZealandBus hits cyclist in central WellingtonA cyclist was lucky to escape serious injury today after a collision with a bus in central Wellington.14 Mar 07:51 PM
New ZealandDriver in deadly crash alters pleaThe driver of a car which collided head-on with a ute on a Tauranga road, killing two teenage sisters, says the crash will stay with him for the rest of his life.14 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandMother denies racing before fatal crashA mother accused of racing with two others moments before her daughters were killed in a crash has admitted she was speeding - but still denies being in a race.13 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandDad criticises teen crash fatigueThe father of a teen injured in an alcohol-fuelled crash has questioned his son's treatment and says emergency services are suffering "teenage accident fatigue".12 Mar 08:43 PM
New ZealandArguing after crash 'distressing'A woman at the scene of a major car accident says arguing family members seemed more concerned about who was driving than attending to two dying teen sisters.12 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandRush-hour car hits boy, 9A 9-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries when he was hit by a car overtaking on the inside of a queue of heavy traffic in South Auckland last night.12 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandNo charges yet after teen girls' crashA group of teen girls who allegedly caused mayhem at an Auckland cafe before crashing a stolen car in a police pursuit will be spoken to before charges are laid.11 Mar 10:06 PM
New ZealandTeen injured in crash during pursuit dischargedThe second of four teenage girls injured in a crash during a high-speed police pursuit in Auckland has been discharged from hospital.10 Mar 01:44 AM
New ZealandTeens flee from police in stolen carA 15-year-old driver reached speeds of 130km/h in a stolen car while fleeing from police in Tauranga overnight.09 Mar 08:02 PM
New ZealandTeen crash driver leaves hospitalThe teen girl behind the wheel of a car that crashed during a police pursuit has been discharged from hospital while one of her passengers fights for her life.06 Mar 07:15 PM
New ZealandCourt hears of sisters' last minutesIn their final moments, two teenage sisters sat together in the back of a speeding car on their way to a family cemetery - one pleading with the driver to slow down.06 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandCrash trio deny manslaughter charges"Alcohol-fuelled madness" on a Tauranga road led to the deaths of two young teens on Christmas Day 2011, a court has been told.06 Mar 01:10 AM
New ZealandTeen girls remain critical after crashTwo of four teenage girls involved in a crash during a police pursuit late on Sunday remain in a critical condition in Auckland City Hospital.04 Mar 10:39 PM