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Cameras caught them incorrectly stopped while waiting for a park. It cost them $100

The council's decision to enforce the fine is called 'silly and stupid'.

Speed limit hike on SH5 ‘reckless’, raises crash concerns

An independent study found the 80km/h limit prevented 34 crashes in a year.

Truck driver charged after 'shocking' overtaking on Kaimāī Range captured on dashcam

The man has been charged by police with dangerous driving.

Near-miss with truck crossing centre line on SH1

Dashcam shows moment a truck crosses the centre line on State Highway 1 at Topuni, causing a truck to tip over and block the road for hours yesterday.

'Forever my baby': Parents' heartbreak after 11yo girl hit and killed on bike

'We're not coping, but we've got to hold it together for the rest of our kids.'

Which Rotorua roads' speed limits will rise

One local says one proposal could result in injuries – or deaths.

Mum’s ‘hellish’ fight to recover after motorcycle crash

'I was high-sided into the air and landed on the cheese-cutters.'

Editorial: 'Faster you go – the bigger the mess' so Govt better know what it’s doing

OPINION: NZ's annual road toll is a national shame and speed is often a factor.

Actor Martin Henderson joins Matakana cyclists in protest for safer roads

The cyclists had a simple message: 'Donate to the Coastal Trail and get us off the road.'

Watch: Logs fly after trailer dramatically detaches on highway

The video shows cars swerving to avoid flying timber and debris.

One dead after two-vehicle crash outside Putāruru

Emergency services were alerted to the incident at 4.50pm.

Weekend crash increases Waikato’s January road death toll

Ministry of Transport data shows three people have died on Waikato roads this month.

Watch: 'Red mist' blamed for policeman’s dangerous U-turn in front of truck

The officer is being spoken to, but that's not enough, the affected truckie says.

Policeman makes dangerous U-turn in front of truck

Dashcam footage of a policeman pulling a U-turn in front of a truck on State Highway 1 near Tirau on Thursday. Video / Supplied

The man hanging from cliffs to keep highways open

When Wayo Carson was a boy, he loved throwing rocks. That thrill has never left.

'She had all of her life to live': Parents fight for 'justice' after 15yo dies in crash

'He’s destroyed our lives.'

Letters: Ratepayers on the hook for SailGP; Turia's lasting legacy

OPINION: Also in today's letters – e-scooter chaos and planning to avoid poverty.

‘A hole in all our lives’: Young, married mum of three killed in crash

The hospital nurse who died 'touched the lives of so many' – friend.