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Mum makes heartbreaking trip to Perth to collect son’s body after car crash death
Her 19-year-old son died after his car veered off the street and slammed into a tree.
Petrol pumps damaged by vehicle in ‘awful accident’
Petrol services have been stopped at National Park Four Square & Gas by a freak accident.
Pothole plague: Motorist's 'winning formula' for tyre damage compensation
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Expressway helps lower road toll
AA study shows the importance of the Mackays to Peka Peka Expressway.
Person dies from critical injuries sustained in Auckland car crash
The two-car crash was reported to police on Sunday.
'I’m alive, that’s all that matters': Man's car bursts into flames after crashing into bull
Prem Lohar was driving home on a dark rainy night when he hit a wandering bull.
Hit and run killing: Jury finds woman guilty of partner's murder
The jury could only reach majority, or 11-1, verdicts this afternoon.
Highway staying closed overnight after two large slips
Five motorists, including a couple in a campervan, became trapped on Saturday.
Taumatamakuku strikes back: How one small Far North community made its roads safer
Locals fought for generations for footpaths and lower speeds without success. Until now.
Driver who hit Whangārei motorcyclist from behind won't face court
Whangārei man says Road to Zero won't be reached if dangerous drivers not prosecuted
Hit and run killing: Did woman know driving 50km/h into partner would kill him?
Zhane Faiers contends she didn't realise her ex-partner could die by being hit by her car.
‘I’ve killed my bro’: Ute driver causes death of workmate, injures another
Two men fell from back of ute. One died, one was flown to hospital and survived.
Police car crashes into dirt bike on suburban route
The crash occurred just after 1pm on Jack Street, Ōtangarei.
Married couple killed in triple-fatal crash had only recently moved to South Island
Donna Young and her husband Christopher Young were killed in the triple-fatal crash.
'Like a woman possessed': Woman denies murderous intent in hit-and-run
Ropati Shortland travelled a short distance on the roof before crashing on to the ground.
Serious injuries near Mount Cook after car falls down bank
It's understood three patients are being treated.
Person dead, two others injured after Hastings crash
A person has died and two others injured following a crash in Hastings on Monday.
Whanganui man in Wellington Hospital after assault
Police have asked members of the public for information concerning the assault.
‘Traumatic’: Five killed in 'horrendous' crashes on Canterbury roads
Police are investigating the scene of the crash on Main North Rd, Sefton.
News in brief: De-sexing of cats and dogs made easier; police seek witnesses to fatal crashes
News briefs from Northland.
‘Like a bomb going off’: Clive crash knocks out power to 500 properties
An 800kg transformer box bolted to the concrete was shifted '10 to 15m', resident says.
Person rushed to hospital after three-car crash in South Auckland
Emergency services attended the crash on Everglade Rd, Goodwood Heights about 1.24pm.
Assault charges laid after central Whanganui crash
The incident occurred at the roundabout of Bell and Glasgow St shortly before midday.
Person injured after crash with power pole
Police were called to the scene at Pukerua Bay about 10am.
Bay View crash seriously injures three
A crash in Bay View downed powerlines and seriously injured three early Wednesday morning.
Temporary repairs made to No.3 Line
On June 1 a small truck rolled after sliding off the road in the rain.
'Terrible loss of life': Driver charged after wedding bus crash kills 10, injures 25
A bus carrying wedding guests rolled over on a foggy night in Australia’s wine country.
No helmets worn in bikers’ crash
The police Serious Crash Unit is investigating Friday night's incident.
Off-beam: Whangārei e-scooter injuries soar
There's been a 400 per cent rise in claims for e-scooter injuries in Whangārei in a year.
Pedestrian critically injured after being struck by car in Levin
Police were notified at 4.25pm today.
One dead after crash in Riverhead
Two others were taken to hospital with 'serious and critical' injuries.
Woman taken to Christchurch Hospital after Kaitoke crash
Power to 224 Powerco customers was cut as a result of the incident.