Girls in Massey crash were fleeing police after running red light
A pursuit began after the car ran a red light at high speed, police say.
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Against the odds: Paraplegic motorcyclist back on the road again
Steve Reid is back on the road - for a second time.
Car catches fire on the Southern Motorway near Greenlane
Fire crews have now put out the fire and police are waiting for a tow truck to arrive.
'Traffic chaos' after Mount Maunganui serious crash
The road is closed and traffic management is in place.
One killed in SH1 crash near Hunterville
A person has been killed in a crash on SH1 in Hunterville, Rangitīkei.
Woman, 81, dies after being hit by vehicle in Chch
The Serious Crash Unit has been advised of both crashes.
School bus crashes on Queen St, multiple people injured
St Johns said multiple people were treated for minor injuries.
Officer injured, police car damaged in Christchurch crash
A police officer suffered minor injuries in the crash.
Person dies after car collides with motorcycle in Napier
Emergency rushed to the scene at Kennedy Rd in Napier tonight.
Split-second move: Father swerves out of path of fish-tailing truck
"In my 30 years of driving, it was the closest it has ever been."
Crash witnesses feared son was caught up in fatal smash
A man in his 30s was killed in the crash on Aviemore Dr on Friday.
Woman killed in crash in rural Canterbury
The sole occupant of the vehicle, a 38-year-old woman, died in the crash.
Former All Blacks star: Hit-and-run 'saved my life'
"It wasn't good, but I have my feet on the ground and are standing upright ... "
Car hits power pole outside Christchurch
The serious crash occurred about 9.20pm tonight in the Canterbury town of Dunsandel.
Fatal crash in Highland Park, East Auckland
A young man was the victim of last night's fatal crash.
Serious crash in Highland Park, East Auckland
The Serious Crash Unit is on the way to the crash scene tonight.
Crash near Bay View, Napier causes highway mayhem
Residents says traffic backed up "as far as the eye can see" in both directions.
Teenager among four injured in serious crash in Manukau
Four people were injured in a serious crash in Manukau early this morning.
Focus: Teenager among four injured in serious crash in Manukau
A teenager is understood to be among four people injured in a serious crash in Manukau that left a vehicle involved in a twisted and mangled mess.
Man dies in crash after being thrown at least 8m
Man thrown across canal after vehicle hits tree and vehicle rolls.
Further driving conviction for killer drunk driver
Drunk driver killed taxi driver when he sped through central Auckland, ran red lights.
Hit-and-run victim 'a kind, caring soul', says friend
Friends expressing their shock at sudden loss of a man allegedly killed by a wanted man.
One dead, three hurt, in Masterton car crash
Several people have been injured, at least one critically, in a Masterton accident.
Pedestrian critically injured near Atiamuri
Pedestrian airlifted to hospital in critical condition.
Police hunt 'dangerous' man after fatal hit-and-run
Police confirmed the hit-and-run turned fatal earlier this afternoon.
'Chills down my spine': Dear cop, thanks for pulling me over
Herald reporter shares open letter as to why she is thankful for a cop pulling her over.
Driver can't explain crash that changed two lives forever
The driver at fault will probably be in a wheelchair for the rest of her life.
Heavy traffic after Wellington's Mt Victoria Tunnel reopens
NZTA has advised that motorists should expect significant delays in both directions.
Snow, truck crash delay North Island travel
The two-truck crash meant both routes through the central North Island were blocked.
One dead in Huntly crash after car hit pedestrian
One dead in Huntly crash after car hit pedestrian
Driver missing from scene of Whakatāne power-pole crash
There are 177 properties without power as a result of the crash into a power pole.
One person dead, one critical after Bay of Plenty crash
The road is closed and there is a significant emergency service presence at the scene.
'A classic mistake': Coroner's decision called victim blaming
"We don't know if coroner's can be censured, but this one certainly needs to be."
Man dies in crash in Waipapa, Northland
A man has been killed in a single-vehicle crash just north of Kerikeri, Northland.