New ZealandTrucks topple on state highways as gales blow: Trucking Association says to plan trips carefully'Make sure you try and plan for the conditions,' says Trucking Association. 21 Oct 02:24 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Should we take the rough roads with the smooth?OPINION: Pāpāmoa residents say chip seal noise forces them to shout inside their homes.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Morning commute turns chaotic as driver lashes out in road rage clash Police confirmed they have received no formal complaints about the incident.17 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandTrains on Auckland's Western Line cancelled after car and train collide in AvondaleTrains on Auckland’s western line have been suspended after a vehicle and train crashed at Avondale this morning. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Oct 09:45 PM
New ZealandDrink-driver kills elderly motorist and himself hours after being banned from the roadAnthony Wood died when hit by a driver with 4x the legal alcohol limit in his blood.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Anytime, anywhere': SUV speed cameras pocket $900k in four monthsOne camera generated $104,270 in fines from May 12 to August 31.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Loudest bang': Electric bus smoking after crashing into West Auckland train stationPictures show the moment an Auckland Transport bus crashed into a station. 13 Oct 04:21 AM
New Zealand'Heartbroken': Family's pain as phone-using truckie who killed 22yo gets early releaseTruck driver Sarah Hope Schmidt sent 45 Snapchat messages and received 85 while driving. 12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Thought I would see multiple people die': Dangerous overtake caught on cameraSocial media users have reacted to the incident on SH2 near Paeroa with fury.11 Oct 11:52 PM
New ZealandOne dead after late-night crash in WhangāreiThe single-vehicle crash happened just before 11.20pm on Memorial Drive. 11 Oct 07:52 PM
New ZealandCaravan dragged through streets of ChristchurchDashcam footage has spotted a caravan that appears to have disintegrated being dragged through the streets of Christchurch. Video / RD KawanaWatch09 Oct 12:34 AM
WorldPolice arrest two after Sydney shootout-linked raidsTwo people were arrested after police targeted a black Mercedes in Revesby.07 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandThree die in 'devastating' crashes into lake on same corner. Authorities demand actionTwo vehicles plunged into Lake Rotomā from SH30 within nine months in 2020 and 2021.06 Oct 05:29 PM
New ZealandBungled arrest leaves police detainee with fractured cheek, ammo dropped at scenePolice officers breached policy in pursuit and transport, but are cleared of punching man.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand Major delay on SH1 near KarapiroPolice say one lane has reopened but diversions and delays remain in place.03 Oct 12:14 AM
BusinessTesla full self-drive: Early Kiwi adopters wowed, but also suffer some bloopers The NZ version is branded ‘Supervised’, requiring an attentive driver at all times.02 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldDriverless taxi pulled over in US after illegal U-turnSan Bruno officers said it was the first time they tried to stop a robotaxi.29 Sep 07:42 PM
New ZealandConcerning driving trend for young Kiwi motorists exposedNearly one in four young drivers admits to scrolling social media while behind the wheel.25 Sep 06:38 AM
New Zealand'Significant step forward': Cambridge to Piarere expressway gets green lightMore than 20,000 vehicles use the Cambridge to Piarerre stretch of SH1 every day.25 Sep 03:05 AM
New ZealandCrash involving police car closes Auckland CBD road, one seriously injuredOne person is in a serious condition and a car is completely crumpled following a crash on Victoria St just after 5.30 this morning, Katie Oliver reports. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Sep 08:41 PM
New Zealand'I could have died': Survivor relives trauma after third crossing crash in six monthsThe crash came after a July protest over the crossing, called the city's most dangerous.24 Sep 05:00 PM
Auckland'Nut jobs at AT': Marketer blasts speed humps in suburb, transport agency says developer responsibleA cyclist says he counted 87 humps on a 3.2km loop and gave up on plans to buy there.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Driving is worse now': Greg Murphy blasts 'inept' politicians on road safety 'failings'The motorsport icon says it's 'embarrassingly easy' to get a driver’s licence in NZ. 22 Sep 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldSo a bear walks into a New Jersey store ...New York Times: Police say the 79kg female black bear scratched a 90-year-old shopper.19 Sep 02:42 AM
New Zealand'Avoidable tragedy': Friends going to Rhythm & Vines killed, hit by car while fighting on dark road Jardon Te Hau and Waylon Uatuku died within hours of each other. 17 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police car nearly collides with vehicle at Manurewa roundaboutNZTA rules state drivers entering a roundabout must give way to vehicles from the right.17 Sep 06:00 AM
WorldMarried At First Sight contestant Lachlan Rofe dies aged 47Emergency services found Rofe unresponsive at a home on Old Razorback Rd.11 Sep 11:49 PM
New ZealandBluff Highway closed, serious injuries after two-vehicle crash near InvercargillThe two-car crash happened at the intersection with Kew Rd around 6am.10 Sep 09:37 PM
New ZealandWinery’s after-work sampling session ends in tragedy as young staff member dies in crashDaniel Oyaga died in a high-speed crash in 2022 after finishing work at a Tasman winery.10 Sep 07:20 PM
New Zealand'Larger than life': Crash victim remembered as 'sparkling, eccentric' womanMartje 'Marcia' Eastment died after a two-vehicle crash in Matamata on August 16.10 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal to drivers seen moments before fatal Dunedin crashPolice want to speak to the driver of a white van with black and white chevron stripes.09 Sep 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland traffic management firm collapse sees 85 sacked, $2.8m deficit revealedEmployees owed $452,000 in wages, salaries; liquidator unsure they will get their money.08 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleIs it legal for dogs to ride in the back of a ute in NSW?The RSPCA says about 5000 dogs are killed or hurt each year in road crashes.08 Sep 06:55 AM
New Zealand'I'm a very responsible driver': Seymour on motorway video backlashThe 'safest' response to an erratic driver is to 'get quickly past them', says Deputy PM.06 Sep 04:00 AM