ChristchurchPair narrowly avoid fiery, deadly Lindis Pass crash before racing to help with extinguishersThe midday crash near Ōmarama left one person dead at the scene.16 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandOne child dead, four people injured in East Tamaki crashA child died and four other people were injured in an East Tamaki three-vehicle collision last night. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Mar 11:02 PM
AucklandChild dies and three Injured in East Tamaki CollisionThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating the scene at the intersection of Smales Road and Te Irirangi Drive, East Tamaki, following a three-vehicle crash. Video /Hayden WoodwardWatch15 Mar 11:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandForgotten roads, hidden rights: Why paper roads matter more than you thinkPaper roads cover 6924ha in Northland, or 3.7% of public land in the region.14 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Teen scooter rider kicks courier van in road rage outburstDHL said its courier was unharmed, but the event illustrates the risks drivers face.13 Mar 09:18 PM
New Zealand'She’s still crying': Father questions police response after daughter hit by car on way to schoolHe says officers took details at the scene but were still seeking 'hard evidence'.13 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Near misses daily': Kura pushes council for pedestrian crossing dropped from annual planA video with 15-year-old student leader Malea Procter has reached around 56,000 views.10 Mar 04:05 AM
Ryan Bridge TODAYAre you seeing more road rage recently? The daily panel discussMichelle Dickinson and Rawdon Christie discuss the top issues of the day. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch08 Mar 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Legacy wire median barriers must be urgently replacedOPINION: NZTA needs to push back on other work to help pay for them.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMultisport athlete who survived Mt Cook fall dies after Christchurch bike crashThe keen cyclist was hit by a car while riding on Evans Pass Rd, Sumner.04 Mar 11:41 PM
Crime'Appalling scenes': Charges laid after passengers hang out of car windows in Auckland gang funeralFour women aged 27 to 37 now face dangerous driving charges in court.04 Mar 11:04 PM
New ZealandCommunity calls for safer streets as noisy drivers plague MountThe petition, launched in December, now has 1108 signatures.04 Mar 05:13 PM
New ZealandBikes on footpaths proposal draws mixed reactions'A lot of kids of that age that are already riding on the footpath.'03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHelena Bay businesses shut as massive slip clean-up closes Russell Rd for monthsHelena Bay Gallery and Cafe will shut from Monday as slip work ramps up.01 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Profoundly unsafe': Cars stopping in passing lanes to turn right on Kaimai routeIt's one of several safety concerns locals and MPs want addressed on SH29.27 Feb 05:01 PM
CrimeReckless driving charges after late-night anti-social road meet in TaranakiPolice say one vehicle was impounded and 14 infringement notices issued.27 Feb 07:38 AM
New ZealandHamilton’s growth may lead to lower speed limits on part of Te Rapa RdUp to 2500 homes are planned, bringing more walkers, cyclists and buses.26 Feb 05:26 PM
PoliticsChildren riding bikes on footpaths, motorists giving way to buses: Govt proposes new road rulesThe Government is seeking feedback on the proposed rule changes. 24 Feb 10:43 PM
New Zealand'You can go get f****d': Drink driver who taunted police convicted after crash that killed mateAron Templeton drank about 16 standard drinks before getting behind the wheel.23 Feb 09:22 PM
New ZealandSouth Taranaki councillor 'disgusted' at behaviour of 'hostile' group at car meetA video shows about a dozen people surrounding a lone police car in Ōaonui.23 Feb 02:26 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist airlifted to hospital following serious crash near QueenstownPolice have urged motorists to avoid the road connecting Glenorchy to Queenstown.21 Feb 03:16 AM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car at busy Nelson intersectionPolice have closed the main road and diversions are in place for motorists. 21 Feb 01:39 AM
WorldOne dead, two critical after stabbing in Sydney suburb of MerrylandsPolice say the alleged attacker was arrested nearby minutes after the stabbings.17 Feb 12:27 AM
AucklandA bang, tyre screeching and screams: Neighbours woken by fatal Auckland crash People rushed from their homes when the accident happened just after 11pm.16 Feb 10:40 PM
New ZealandMan found dead inside car submerged in Ōtorohanga floodwatersEmergency services located the man and his vehicle on SH39, near Kiwi Rd.13 Feb 11:58 PM
New ZealandThree injured, road closed following serious Gore crashThe accident was between a car and truck and trailer unit.13 Feb 08:00 PM
WellingtonPerson dies days after Wellington motorway crash, police continue to investigate causeThe crash closed the motorway for several hours on Sunday morning.10 Feb 06:42 PM
AucklandCause of Onehunga Mall fire may never be knownThe fire-damaged building was too unsafe for investigators to enter.10 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandZero alcohol for all: BoP instructors welcome shake-up to licence systemLearner drivers under 25 must spend 12 months on a learner licence from 2027.08 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDriver’s licence fees could be hiked next year despite Government celebrating 'initially' cutting them More changes to the fees could be consulted on within months of the reduction.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVehicle on fire on Auckland motorway off-rampA vehicle was seen engulfed in flames on the Khyber Pass off-ramp on Auckland's Southern Motorway. Video / SuppliedWatch08 Feb 01:20 AM
AucklandPedestrian dead after being struck on Auckland motorwayEmergency services were called to the incident early this morning.05 Feb 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Easier driver licensing won't make anyone feel safer on the roadsOPINION: Cheaper and easier is all well and good, but isn't safer what we really want?05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy stolen street signs are becoming a dangerous and expensive rural problemLast year alone, 60 street signs were replaced across the district.05 Feb 04:00 AM
