PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe family campground split by a 100km/h highwayMotutere Holiday Park is a prime spot for camping, watersports and heavy traffic. 23 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'You and cars are a bad mix': Man who hit oncoming motorist high on dangerous levels of methDriver: 'I had a heavy addiction and that was a huge part of what happened. I apologise.'17 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Unique road-cone hotline for those feeling too safeOPINION: Counting road cones 'almost certainly a waste of everyone’s time'.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘A silly decision’: Safety advocate Sterling Maxwell on drinking and driving under 20Maxwell emphasises the importance of rangatahi driving safely and responsibly.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandUte rockets onto Ngauranga Gorge during rush hour, clipping carThe ute careens out of the off-ramp onto Ngauranga Gorge, clipping a car travelling on SH1. Video / Luke DrabbleWatch12 Jun 07:55 AM
New ZealandLong queues after ute crash on SH1 Ngauranga Gorge during evening rushFootage captures lengthy queues for those heading home from Wellington CBD tonight after a crash on Ngauranga Gorge. Video / NZ Transport Agency Waka KotahiWatch12 Jun 07:39 AM
New ZealandTruck hits overbridge in Hamilton, causes Fieldays delaysPolice said the truck had been removed, but traffic management was still in place.12 Jun 12:31 AM
New ZealandVandals remove third chicane as Tamahere road safety row intensifiesResidents complained the chicanes were dangerous and installed without consultation.10 Jun 05:50 AM
Crime'Astonishing' road rage: Campervan driver assaults elderly man on highwayAnother motorist was forced off the road to avoid a collision with Daly.09 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandBoy racers targeted in small town NZ: Cops 'surprised' 33% of cars stopped were not roadworthyOnly 8 of the 161 vehicles police pulled over had zero faults.09 Jun 04:46 AM
New Zealand'Tragically high': Youth driver traffic offences down but road death toll remains highAA data show young driver offending rates substantially declined.09 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandWhat you need to know about the new Manawatū Tararua HighwayLocals got a test drive over the new highway over the southern Ruahine Range.08 Jun 04:55 AM
New ZealandDesert Rd reopens six hours after fatal crashPolice thanked motorists for their patience during the afternoon closure.07 Jun 06:35 AM
New ZealandRoad cone hotline receives 236 reports in four days, Auckland gets the mostWorkSafe dealt with a flurry of reports on the first day before numbers plateaued. 06 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandVictim of SH5 crash between Napier and Taupō dies in hospitalPolice are continuing to make inquiries into the crash between a car and truck. 01 Jun 06:08 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after two-vehicle crash on SH1 in NorthlandThe victim died at the crash scene, taking the holiday weekend road toll to two.31 May 04:11 AM
New ZealandMotorways clogged as holidaymakers flee city for long weekendA crash on the Southern Motorway is causing delays for southbound traffic. 30 May 04:37 AM
New ZealandKing’s Birthday 2025: What you need to know for the long weekend Expect cooler weather, cafe surcharges and extra police on the roads.29 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandSerious injury in three-vehicle crash on Hamilton bridgeOne person in serious condition was taken to Waikato Hospital by St John.27 May 03:47 AM
New Zealand'Never seen anything like it': Four injuries after three-vehicle crash closes SH1One person has life-threatening injuries. 26 May 02:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Auckland's mayoral race, Smith & Caughey and more on Takapuna golf, speed limits and building heights OPINION: Are the two most popular politicians in Remuera about to go head to head? 23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Roll on drug driving tests rolloutOPINION: Effective action on drink-driving shows potential for a drug-driving crackdown.18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: How dense is your love? Confronting the Auckland housing crisisOPINION: Density done well, speed rules, new road layouts and writers come to town. 16 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Not worth it': Crash survivor's message this Road Safety WeekHe suffered a traumatic brain injury after a crash in June 2021.16 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandOn the Up: Meet teen fire brigade and road safety hero Mila'Making a small change, that’s enough for me.'15 May 05:00 PM
CrimeHomicide investigation launched after crash kills 30yo womanPolice were alerted to the Hamilton incident at 9.30am.15 May 01:46 AM
New Zealand'Life and death': Northland road safety plea as toll hits eightRoad Safety Week 2025 starts today, urging motorists to drive safely.11 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonLove this City: Simeon Brown opens a cycleway, Auckland Transport downgrades safety - Simon WilsonOPINION: Auckland Transport's new approach to safety, a developer's plea and cycling news.09 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Wheelstands up the middle of the road': Weeks of complaints before nurse hit by dirt-biking teens'It's a shame it takes an innocent person to get hurt for something to happen.'05 May 06:06 PM
New ZealandCommunity pushes for urgent road safety after fatal cyclist crashThe board supports temporary crossings, costing approximately $195,000.04 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Catastrophic': Learner driver killed hitchhiker 79 days after getting licenceFamily of British tourist angry over young driver's 'lack of respect'. 01 May 07:01 PM
New Zealand'Will never forgive you': Family inconsolable after cyclist killed by truck driverJessica Moser's family has been left 'destroyed' by her death in 2022.29 Apr 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Terrified for our lives': Cyclists, locals, surfers oppose speed rise on scenic highway The speed limit on SH35 will increase from 80 to 100km/h by July 1.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after crash in HastingsPolice were called about 12.40pm today. 26 Apr 03:48 AM