New Zealand'Deeply sorry': Maserati driver to pay $26k compo to victimCoco Wang didn't know she hit a motorcyclist until she saw the accident in the news.27 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandWarning after woman crushed to death by car she was jumpstarting on drivewayMaria Singh was 22 when she was crushed by the rolling vehicle.19 Jul 10:18 PM
New ZealandWellington crash: One dead after car flips in PapakowhaiThe upside-down vehicle was found near railway lines.18 Jul 08:07 PM
New Zealand'Horrendous': Residents' scathing verdict on state of roadsCouncil asks for patience while homeowners are upset over its poorly maintained roads.15 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandSilver Stream 4WD accident leaves one dead The road to the accident scene is blocked off as police inquiries continue. Video / Gregor Richardson Watch13 Jul 01:28 AM
New Zealand'Significant delays' after truck on fire blocked Auckland's Southern MotorwayMotorists are advised to expect delays while congestion eases.10 Jul 09:17 PM
New Zealand'Expensive night out': Burnout driver in court after illegal stadium gatheringDunedin man takes responsibility for illegal car meet-up in Forsyth Barr Stadium carpark.08 Jul 11:21 PM
New ZealandSchool holidays to start with snow, rain and wind across NZSevere weather watches and warnings and Harbour Bridge speed limits reduced.08 Jul 11:02 PM
New ZealandSnowy start to school holidays expectedBetween 15cm and 25cm of snow is expected on State Highway 73's Arthur's Pass.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo motorbikes seized, 55 infringements after dangerous' driving at gang funeralMultiple people have been charged with driving-related offences.08 Jul 02:57 AM
TravelIce, ice, maybe? Timaru District Council creates hilarious rap about icy roadsIce is back and the roads be glistenin'.08 Jul 01:41 AM
New ZealandSchool mourns death of 'happy, positive' student in crashPolice were called to the crash at about 9.45am on Thursday.01 Jul 06:30 AM
New Zealand'It's not worth the risk': Police nab motorist five times over alcohol limitMember of the public reported concerns about the man's hair-raising driving in Southland.01 Jul 02:34 AM
New ZealandGrieving families wanted harsher sentence for Timaru crash driverTyreese Stuart Fleming has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for the crash.29 Jun 09:14 PM
New ZealandFocus: Picton crash - Three generations killedThe horrific crash just south of Picton on State Highway 1 and has sent shock waves through the Filipino community and the nation. NZ Herald's Adam Pearse reports. Video / George HeardWatch28 Jun 10:46 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Seven dead in Picton crash - why don't we take road safety seriously?Opinion: We know how to make the roads safer, so why don't we?27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCyclist killed after being struck by a truck in central HamiltonRoads are closed and diversions are in place.26 Jun 09:19 PM
New ZealandThree hurt in fiery crash on Wellington motorwayThe power pole and lines have been removed and the lane is now open.23 Jun 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment builds a third of promised median barriersThere are questions, following a crash, about why New Zealand has so few median barriers.23 Jun 02:39 AM
New ZealandCrash victim's mother wants an end to drivers breaching restricted licencesGrieving mum says: 'We are the ones that should be upholding the law and saving them.'22 Jun 06:59 PM
New ZealandRoad safety expert busts myths on what can and can't reduce road tollImproving safety on the roads will require a multi-pronged approach.22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice, injured cyclist say AT cycleway unsafeAuckland Transport are not being open with residents, says petition organiser Sam Joyce.22 Jun 07:23 AM
New ZealandPlan ahead for the long weekend: Health ministry, Waka Kotahi urge people to be prepared'You may not make a mistake but somebody else might.'22 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Not fit for purpose': Waka Kotahi road safety team faces restructure'We have lost clarity of how we add value, why we are here, what we exist for.'20 Jun 08:39 PM
New ZealandFocus: First look at Hamilton's new section of Waikato ExpresswayThe 22 kilometre expressway is near completion. Video / Mike ScottWatch20 Jun 04:58 AM
New ZealandPolice confirm driver of van died in horror Picton crashA friend of the family killed in a horror crash at Picton speaks about the tragedy.20 Jun 02:54 AM
New ZealandJohn MacDonald: Picton crash - median barriers would make a world of differenceOPINION: What is the price of seven lives?20 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandDriver fatigue or distraction likely cause of Picton crash: expertFatigue is more than just about going to sleep behind the wheel - crash investigator.19 Jun 09:43 PM
New Zealand'Absolute carnage': Seven killed in family-trip tragedy were returning from funeralShaken locals reported hearing loud bangs and emergency services were called.19 Jun 08:42 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 20 June, 2022 Picton crash tragedy, BB guns send mall into lockdown and time to say goodbye to pre-departure Covid testing in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Jun 07:27 PM
New ZealandOne person dies in truck crash south of AucklandA person died at scene of the crash19 Jun 07:14 PM
New ZealandAll Black sidesteps charge on technicality after 'extremely excessive' speedDalton Papalii was accused of driving at dangerously high speeds on an Auckland motorway.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'I will kill you': SUV driver who ran over fleeing pedestrian jailedAuthorities said Clive Vakalahi dragged his victim over 100 metres underneath his Nissan.08 Jun 11:13 PM
New ZealandPerson dies after car crashes into riverTwo people were initially trapped in the car.05 Jun 08:34 PM