
Horror 24 hours: Holiday road toll rises to nine
Police have confirmed the death of another motorist.
Police have confirmed the death of another motorist.
Cindy Braddock & Jake Day died in crash not far from home after driving through night.
SH63 is now closed near the Spray River Bridge.
Serious Crash Unit is investigating the crash at Riccarton Rd/Hansons Lane intersection.
Cindy Braddock and Jake Day were killed in the crash that their 3 young children survived.
The six-year-old boy is now recovering in Starship Hospital in a stable condition.
Police, firefighters and ambulance are attending the incident on Carrington Rd.
Vishal Anand, 26 died in a two-vehicle crash on Ponatahi Rd near Carterton last Wednesday.
A motorist captured the results of the deluge of heavy rain on Auckland's Southern Motorway near Penrose. Video / Charles West
Presents are unwrapped, leftovers are boxed up and thousands of Kiwis are heading home.
Jacinda Sione-Lauaki, known as Cinda, was on a way to paving a better life for herself.
Three other people in the car were also injured.
One person died after a crash in Rongotea, near Palmerston North, just after midnight.
The incident occurred on State Highway 6, the Luggate-Cromwell Highway, on Wednesday.
A crash on Auckland's Southern Motorway has blocked a northbound lane and caused delays.
Motorists are advised to expect delays.
The crash happened around 8am in city-bound lanes, before the St Lukes Rd off-ramp.
Motorists are being advised to expect delays on State Highway 1 near Bombay.
The accident happened on Te Atatū Rd about 5.10pm.
Police were notified of the crash around 3.20pm today.
New Zealand's road toll has exceeded 350 for the first time since 2018.
Driver lucky to escape serious injury after flipping car.
The car crashed into a non-moving vehicle, police said.
Police are attending the scene of crash in Karapiro, expect delays on SH1 until cleared
The driver had just finished working a 12-hour shift.
Criminal charges could not be ruled out, police said.
Armed police responded to a Glen Eden car park last month where a man died.