New ZealandMother of dead girls forgives killer driverThe mother of two teenage sisters killed in a Christmas Day 2011 crash near Tauranga says she has forgiven the man responsible for their deaths.31 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandCrash clogs weekend city exitIt was a messy start to the long weekend for thousands of Aucklanders yesterday when a car crash closed part of the Southern Motorway, just before the official Queen's Birthday holiday period began.31 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice brace for notorious long weekendFive people have died in crashes on the country's roads already this week, as police brace for Queen's Birthday weekend - a notorious period for road fatalities.31 May 12:26 AM
New ZealandDriver jailed for fatal Christmas crashThe driver of a vehicle that crashed near Tauranga on Christmas Day 2011, killing two children, has been sentenced to seven years and six months in prison.30 May 11:35 PM
New ZealandWoman charged over death of teen in crashA woman has been charged for driving drunk and causing the death of 17-year-old Shayna Kumitau in February.30 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandWorst holiday black spots revealedThe parts of the country which become more dangerous to travel through during Queen's Birthday weekend have been revealed in a police bid to cut the holiday road toll.30 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandMaori elders bless scene of fatal crashMaori elders blessed the scene of a fatal car crash in South Wairarapa this morning where the body of the 17-year-old crash victim lay covered on the road.30 May 01:48 AM
New ZealandTrucking industry safety needs improvementIndustry groups accept more needs to be done to improve trucking safety after two fatal crashes in the 8 days since a campaign was launched to reduce fatal accidents.29 May 11:30 PM
New ZealandPolice warning as three die in crashesPolice are urging motorists to drive to the conditions after three people died on New Zealand's roads within 11 hours in separate crashes.29 May 10:45 PM
EntertainmentGeorge Michael released from hospitalBritish pop singer George Michael has been discharged from hospital after he was injured in a motorway car accident, a statement on his website says.29 May 08:57 PM
New ZealandUnion official seeks answers after fatal truck crashesA second fatal collision between two trucks in just over a week has left a union official asking what more can be done to stop people dying.29 May 12:24 AM
New ZealandTwo trucks blocking State Highway 4Two trucks are blocking State Highway 4 in the central North Island following a crash this morning.28 May 06:55 PM
New ZealandOne dead after head-on truck crashOne man has died after a head-on crash between two trucks in the Bay of Islands this morning.27 May 11:52 PM
New ZealandAbduction accused in courtThe pair accused of bashing and abducting a man before stealing his car in the Kaimai Range - an event linked to the death of a Tauranga teen - will remain behind bars.27 May 03:25 AM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: It's memorial madnessWhenever I see a white cross on the side of the road while I'm driving, it's a powerful reminder to take care.25 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandCar dragged woman 1kmA woman has been airlifted to hospital after reportedly being kidnapped and dragged behind a car in a domestic incident near Tokoroa this afternoon.25 May 03:58 AM
New ZealandWoman trapped as car hits treesA woman was trapped when the car she was in left the road and crashed into some trees in Hamilton this morning.24 May 10:48 PM
New ZealandCar crashes into petrol station in AucklandA car has crashed through the front door of a petrol station on Auckland's North Shore.23 May 01:59 AM
New ZealandTruck driver 'died instantly' in crashA police campaign to reduce the number of people killed in truck accidents was only a few hours old when a "shocking" head-on collision killed a log-truck driver.20 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandDriver dead after logging trucks collideA logging truck driver was killed and another seriously injured when their rigs collided head-on inland from Tolaga Bay on the East Coast this afternoon.20 May 04:38 AM
New Zealand1 killed, 4 injured in Dargaville crashA man was killed and four others injured, one critically, when a car hit a power pole in Northland last night.17 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandTourist licences under scrutinyA Queenstown policeman says more tourists seem to be driving poorly and coming to the attention of police.17 May 02:05 AM
New ZealandTeens faint at graphic crash imagesShocked teenage students have been fainting this week when shown graphic crash images at an education event aimed to encourage road safety.16 May 01:58 AM
New ZealandVan plunges down bank, man seriously injuredA 72-year-old suffered serious injuries when his van plunged 150 metres down a bank in Hawkes Bay.15 May 03:37 AM
