PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEx-addict says roadside drug testing wouldn't have stopped him – but NZ should still do itDuring his time on drugs, he drove high 'every day' and wrote off about six vehicles.19 Jul 05:04 PM
New ZealandIt's the right thing to do: Government commits to rollout of speed camera warning signsThe Government is installing warning signs at speed cameras including those in Northland.17 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandPharmac called out and speed camera signage | Focus Morning Bulletin July 17, 2024In today’s headlines with Chereè Kinnear, David Seymour outlines expectations for Pharmac, new speed-camera signage and Tenacious D world tour gets halted.Watch16 Jul 07:50 PM
New ZealandDrink-driver tries to escape charge due to officer’s ‘mere presence’ while considering blood testHe claimed his 10 min to consider a blood test was interrupted by the officer next to him.16 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandGovt puts the heat on Auckland Transport’s road cone spendAT is looking at way to reduce traffic management costs.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSerious crash between car and delivery truck on Lincoln RdA serious crash involving a car and delivery truck occurred at the Lincoln Road and Universal Drive intersection. Video / Dean PurcellWatch13 Jul 02:49 AM
PoliticsTransport Minister coming for NZTA's ‘out of control’ road cone useThe Govt will begin a 'risk-based' approach to TTM use that will reduce cone numbers.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRepeat drink-driver who killed baby in a crash caught behind the wheel againRaquel Kiwi now has more than 90 convictions, including 11 for drink-driving.11 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandFatal Wānaka crash: Cyclist was a tourist travelling on wrong side of the road, not wearing a helmetPolice confirm he was a 25-year-old man from Japan.08 Jul 03:16 AM
New ZealandFatal Wānaka cyclist crash: Witness describes coming across traumatic sceneWitness says the victim was not wearing a helmet.07 Jul 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Leave Western Springs Stadium untouched; higher speeds don't defeat trafficOPINION: 'That is not what ratepayers expect of their council.'07 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Five reasons why the Govt should slow down on raising speed limitsOPINION: The case for lower speeds is compelling: lives are saved, pollution is reduced.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice crash investigator retires after 43 yearsSport is what helped him pass the police fitness tests regularly.07 Jul 04:00 AM
New Zealand'We need to pay': Seven new roads may be tolledSeven new roads, which are being fast-tracked, may be tolled to help pay for them.07 Jul 03:10 AM
New ZealandMedian barriers: Residents protest on SH2SH2 residents are protesting after NZTA's decision to resume works for median barriers.05 Jul 12:45 AM
New ZealandResidents, businesses clash with council over ‘cycle friendly’ street trialUp to 100 residents gathered to protest Grey Streets new trial layout in Gisborne. Video / Zita CampbellWatch04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRoad rage crash: Innocent motorist killed was much-loved family manJonathan 'Jono' Baker, 49, was a much-loved husband, father and stepdad.02 Jul 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Live animal exports cruel; USA not okay based on debateOPINION: 'The people of the USA have no one but themselves to blame.'30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandInnocent motorist dies after being hit by one of two apparently feuding driversA 49yo was killed when one of two vehicles speeding and overtaking each other hit his car.28 Jun 10:34 PM
New ZealandTwo people dead in Queenstown-Lakes District crashTwo people died in a two-vehicle crash on Malaghans Road, Dalefield, Queenstown-Lakes District. Video / SuppliedWatch28 Jun 04:48 AM
New ZealandTwo dead after Queenstown-Lakes District crashThe Serious Crash Unit examined the accident scene earlier today.28 Jun 04:12 AM
New ZealandPerson in serious condition after being struck by moving carOne person is in serious condition after being struck by a moving vehicle.25 Jun 04:26 AM
New ZealandLife and death on NZ roads: Truckie on 40 years of horror from the driver's seatThe bodies are still warm, says truckie of victims he's pulled from crashed vehicles.22 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Seven ways we could be like ScandinaviaOPINION: Seven things that work well in Scandinavia that we could do too.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCaught on camera: Auckland Transport driver runs red lightAuckland Transport says it is disappointed by the driving seen in the video.20 Jun 02:14 AM
New ZealandOvernight closures on SH1 at Ngāruawāhia return for two weeksNZTA said the closures were necessary due to remedial and safety improvements.19 Jun 06:30 AM
New ZealandConcerns proposed 110km/h speed limits not suited to NorthlandRoad safety advocates say government speed limit plan won't work for Northland roads.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead, one critical after car fleeing police in high-speed tree smashSeveral investigations underway after the car sped away from police and crashed.17 Jun 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: 'A' for effort on education; minister wrong about speed limitsOPINION: 'The NZEI always talks absolute rubbish, so they should be ignored.'17 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand$300k fine for safety breach underscores high stakes in roadworker protectionThe Gisborne council is debating the high cost of road safety vs fines.13 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt seeking feedback on 120km/h speed limits as reductions reversedChanges will be made by next month.12 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandPower out in Glen Eden, road blocked after car hits power poleThe crash happened on West Coast Rd around 5.10am.11 Jun 07:46 PM
New ZealandWatch: Motorist 'stunned' after campervan’s wild five-minute ride on wrong side of road“I thought there’s going to be a crash. I beeped for a good five or six minutes."11 Jun 07:38 AM
New ZealandProtecting life: Speed camera aims to reduce car crashes in the Far NorthA controversial speed camera is up and running in the Far North.09 Jun 04:00 AM
