
Crash death: Texting driver sentenced to home detention
The head-on collision killed Arrowtown teenager Allanah Walker last year.
The head-on collision killed Arrowtown teenager Allanah Walker last year.
State Highway 1 is blocked in both directions in the Puhoi area due to a crash.
A person escaped with moderate injuries but 'refused transport' by St John staff.
"The truck did not stop in time, and jack-knifed as it approached the lights."
Two people died after a freight train struck their car at a level crossing in 2019.
A helicopter is being sent to the accident.
A truck has crashed into a house on the Dairy Flat Highway in Albany, Auckland.
Police say the person had been struck by a car in the driveway on New North Road.
The incident is near the intersection with Major Drive, Kelson.
A crash has left a major Hutt road at a standstill.
Police are currently in Papakura where a child has been hit by a vehicle.
The family of elderly couple killed by a car hold no animosity against the driver.
One person was trapped in their vehicle and needed to be extricated.
Emergency services called to crash on Anderson Rd, which will be closed for some time.
Four large, coloured lanterns were set off into the night sky in the victims' honour.
Three of the four who died work at a New Plymouth school.
Four deaths have been confirmed.
A police spokesman said they received a report a truck has been hit by a train on Tuesday.
Southbound lane now open on SH1, with the northbound lane expected to open soon.
Young driver says brakes failed as he was coming downhill.
Grieving father says victims were his best mates and he now "wants justice for them'.
Five people were injured after a serious crash on York Rd in Hastings.
Sluicing at the Rock Shelter in Otira Gorge on State Highway 73. Video / Supplied
Reuben Maharaj will now be sentenced in Hamilton in December.
Emergency services attended a crash in Mata this evening.
A 73-year-old woman was knocked to the ground and seriously injured.
Motorists are being warned to expect significant delays.
Sarah Davies left her badly damaged Mercedes at the bottom of a gully and walked home.