New Zealand'Difference between life and death' - New SH2 median barriers may slow emergency servicesAn ex-firefighter fears they could be the difference between life and death.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBraking bad: Classified intel reveals police ructions over motorcycle gang runsSome officers feel they're being asked to "facilitate" gang runs instead of policing them.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘No, no, no’: Dashcam captures shocking near-head-on collision"That ute was a blink away from a fatal collision," road safety campaigner says.21 Aug 03:50 AM
New ZealandWatch: Incredible footage shows massive slip east of ŌpōtikiThe road has now reopened in both directions via one lane.20 Aug 07:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRepairs almost compete on road 'that keeps on giving''We just need the weather to dry things out a bit and then we’ll be into the sealing.'20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMotorists fined for failing to stop at Wairarapa train crossingA person was seriously injured in Waingawa after a train hit their car in July.18 Aug 04:01 AM
New ZealandMangamuka Gorge road repair a massive job amid more slips, heavy rainThe project has proved hugely challenging.09 Aug 10:55 PM
New ZealandTruckies radio ahead to avoid disaster on treacherous section of SH1Drivers and locals are calling for action on SH1 at Bulli Point, but are they being heard?09 Aug 07:10 PM
New Zealand'Deeply shocked': Woman killed in late-night Canterbury crash namedChristchurch woman Sandra Loveday was killed in the crash.08 Aug 09:09 PM
New ZealandHead-on crash in Canterbury kills woman, leaves teen fighting for lifeRural area commander Pete Cooper said the road toll was 'just horrendous'.08 Aug 01:17 AM
New ZealandPolice name two found deceased in RuapehuThe deaths have been referred to the Coroner.08 Aug 01:13 AM
World'Scared to stop': Google Street View driver leads cops on 160km/h chaseAllegedly, the Google employee told the officer he was "scared to stop".06 Aug 04:40 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for sixth drink-driving conviction has given community the finger, judge says"You were grossly intoxicated."04 Aug 07:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoads v public transport. Why we can and should have bothOPINION: Sonya Bateson says we don't have to sacrifice one to gain the other.04 Aug 05:15 PM
New Zealand'The sun doesn’t shine as bright': Father's heartbreak after infant's avoidable road deathThe 3-month-old was not harnessed into her seat and was surrounded by airbags.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFatal Ashburton intersection still awaiting upgradeThe intersection was included in the council’s review of 79 rural intersections.04 Aug 05:21 AM
New ZealandTwo-vehicle crash on Kaimai RangeEmergency services are at the scene on SH29 on the Kaimai Range.02 Aug 06:25 AM
New ZealandPhotos show heavy snowfall, apline roads closed in southSouthern regions in for more snow, and strong winds of up to 130km/h are forecast.01 Aug 02:10 AM
New ZealandNats promise to scrap Labour’s lower speed limit rules as AT plans more changesAuckland's last lower-speed programme cost $33 million.28 Jul 10:31 PM
New ZealandWatch: Chilling moment head-on crash avoided by just 300mmThe driver was overtaking a 52-tonne logging truck on a corner.28 Jul 01:58 AM
New ZealandSH2 reopens after truck crash near Takapau in Central Hawke’s BayThe truck accident had halted traffic since the crash mid-morning.25 Jul 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessHow to solve our road circus: Kick these dangerous habitsOpinion: It’s not just about getting there; it’s about getting there safely.25 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandSafety concerns after Masterton rail crossing crashThe rail crossing accident on Norfolk Road opens up a safety discussion.24 Jul 11:48 PM
New ZealandThe Good, the Bad, and the Annoying: Uncovering the worst driving habitsHabits that drive road users up the wall.24 Jul 06:26 PM
New ZealandFrom tailgating to using mobile phones: Uncovering the worst driving habits'It only takes a second or two of inattention to kill a pedestrian.'24 Jul 06:04 PM
New ZealandCommunity comes together at Matariki to honour road death victimsRoad safety advocates, community providers honour those who have died from road accidents.23 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandCrane company boss slams state of NZ roads'The roads are the worst I've seen them,' says McLeod Cranes’ Scott McLeod.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandResidents urged to evacuate as rain causes havoc in Canterbury, SH1 bridge closedSeveral parts of the major Canterbury highways are closed due to slips.23 Jul 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop three reasons for WoF fails revealed: Mechanics' tips on what to watch out forMore than half of vehicles inspected over the past five years have failed at least once.18 Jul 06:01 PM
New Zealand'Potentially a safety risk': Minister to be briefed on Pūhoi-Warkworth motorwayThe slope above one section is shifting up to 30cm a week at times.18 Jul 03:45 AM
New ZealandPolice say woman killed in early morning Whangārei crash not wearing a seatbeltA crane was needed to haul the woman's vehicle out of the creek where it landed.14 Jul 12:27 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after truck and car collide in SouthlandThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating.13 Jul 12:05 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dead after fleeing from Auckland police and crashingThe rider lost control shortly after police started pursuing them.12 Jul 11:25 PM
New ZealandSchool bus driver sacked after waving down cops to warn unruly studentsThe driver found a dismissal letter in her mailbox on Christmas Eve.10 Jul 07:00 AM
