New ZealandFatal 'microsleep': Teen's night-long drive that ended in tragedyTired teenage driver had been drifting in his lane before head-on crash killed two.23 May 04:28 PM
New ZealandDeadly distraction: New cameras to monitor motorists' mobile phone and seatbelt use starts todayTrial will operate across two Auckland state highways and one local road.23 May 04:21 PM
New ZealandNorthwestern Motorway crash: Southbound lanes reopen after accident leaves person trappedThe scene of the three-vehicle crash has been cleared.22 May 07:06 PM
New Zealand'Significant traffic delays' after fatal crash at Wellington's Ngauranga GorgeEmergency crews and police are at the scene of the serious crash in Wellington.19 May 07:24 PM
New ZealandLife-altering injuries caused by meter reader's split second errorDriver says his actions have "weighed heavily on his conscience" since the crash.17 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan found dead on Auckland road, identity unknownPolice were called around 3.30am to the incident in Favona.14 May 10:04 PM
New ZealandWellington Airport drops legal action over pedestrian crossingAirport boss says prolonged legal action won't benefit anyone.12 May 11:57 PM
WorldMotorway tragedy: Dad dies retrieving child's favourite toyThe "loving and dedicated" father and husband was pronounced dead at the scene.11 May 09:51 PM
New ZealandMan found dead on rural road after midnightPolice were notified around 12.20am and want to talk to motorists who were in the area.07 May 07:59 PM
New ZealandWoman dies in hospital after motorcycle crashThe woman was airlifted to hospital after the crash.07 May 07:16 PM
New ZealandFocus: New Auckland parking proposals cause business uproar while others push for alternativesNew Auckland Transport parking proposals have caused an uproar while confidence remains more Aucklanders will ditch their cars for bikes and buses. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Apr 02:16 AM
New ZealandOne person dead, one badly hurt in crashThe crash happened on River Road in Fairfield.27 Apr 06:13 PM
New ZealandFocus: Police respond to horror road toll over ANZAC weekendAssistant Police Commissioner Bruce O'Brien responds to the harrowing road death toll, just months after the launch of the Road to Zero campaign. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Apr 01:42 AM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 26 April, 2022 Ports rocked by another death, calls for change after grim weekend road toll and Kiwis flock to London in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Apr 07:34 PM
New ZealandMultiple fatalities in horrific Invercargill crash Multiple people have died at the scene of a crash near Queens Park, Invercargill. Video / George HeardWatch22 Apr 08:06 AM
New ZealandDriver waved bottle of spirits moments before crashBlake Smaill adds to an 'extremely bad driving history' after his grandmother's funeral.21 Apr 06:27 PM
New ZealandMan killed in crash had family visit to India plannedTajinder Singh, 27, hoped to see his parents again after seven years in New Zealand.18 Apr 06:36 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Scrapping street parking is actually good for car lovers tooThe loudest critics are actually those who will benefit most from changes, Jack Tame says.15 Apr 10:32 PM
New ZealandEaster traffic crawls after three-car motorway crash, warnings for motorists escaping AucklandThe collision occurred about 10.30am near the Te Irirangi Drive off-ramp.15 Apr 12:25 AM
New ZealandLeft lane v fast lane - the fierce debate about allowing speeding drivers through at 100km/h; take our poll'The speed limit is irrelevant in this context,' AA's head driving instructor said.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMerging lane crash: One driver killed, one in court - the argument over who was at fault'She was so shocked ... she was just focused on keeping herself and her daughter safe.'12 Apr 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Strategic commodity': NZTA taking control of NZ's supply of bitumen for road buildingNZTA is taking over nearly all of the country's bitumen supply vital to road building.11 Apr 11:06 PM
New ZealandFatal crash: 'She should have slowed down, backed off and let him in'The collision was so forceful the victim's car was compacted to just 65cm on impact.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSH1 open again after fatal truck crash near WellsfordRoad finally reopens after 9am fatal crash north of Wellsford.11 Apr 05:34 AM
New Zealand'Left me for dead': Auckland cyclist's private hunt for hit-and-run driverPolice say they've exhausted all lines of inquiry and haven't found the culprit.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCyclist death: 'Shell shocked' co-workers mourn 'mother figure'Melissa Rays was dearly loved by the family-run business she worked at for 20 years.06 Apr 11:09 PM
New Zealand'Tragic accident': Tributes flow for Auckland cyclistFloral tributes have been left for Melissa Desley Rays, 58, near the accident site.06 Apr 03:23 AM
New ZealandDriver damages every road sign on 18km journey of destructionStop signs and road warning signs were all destroyed.05 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandCyclist death: 'I didn't see her today' - cafe owner's fears for loyal customerPeople reportedly rushed to help a woman who lay motionless on Marua Rd.05 Apr 01:25 AM
New ZealandWatch: Driver hobbles away from shocking crash after fleeing policeDriver didn't stop for police, then came a cropper on moderate corner.04 Apr 09:08 PM
New ZealandRoad tragedy: Cyclist killed in Mt Wellington crashThe crash took place in Marua Rd and was reported to police at 7.54am.04 Apr 12:11 AM
New ZealandDangerous 'lunatic' motorbike ride draws fine, loss of licencePolice called off chase after speeds of 150km/h; remorseful youth handed himself in.01 Apr 07:22 PM
New ZealandPolice called as 'shameless' AT staffer parks on footpath to get takeawaysThe AT staffer was shameless and showed no remorse, said a witness.01 Apr 01:38 AM
New ZealandMost commuters switched to Transmission Gully when it openedThere's a noticeable reduction in congestion after the first day of the road's operation.01 Apr 01:29 AM
