Fatal truck crash south of Rangitata closes SH1
The road is closed and diversions are being put in place.
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ASA overturns call on licensing trusts' crashes claim
Complaint laid in June on behalf of the West Auckland Licensing Trusts Action Group.
Crashes, breakdowns slow down Auckland traffic
Two crashes on two Auckland motorways are causing delays.
Sportswoman facing dangerous driving charge keeps name secret
Sports star's identity can't be revealed due to an interim suppression order.
Picton car crash leaves one person dead
One dead after two-car crash at Koromiko near Picton.
In the Lime of duty: Auckland police lark about on e-scooter
Even our good men in uniform are jumping on the Lime train!
Watch: Wgtn cyclist's bizarre box of tricks to stay dry
Talk about thinking inside the box to stay warm and dry as you pedal!
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Penrose crash after fleeing police
Traffic is being diverted off Great South Rd on to Sylvia Park Rd.
House falls off truck, blocks State Highway 16
State Highway 16 at Kumeu is closed after a house fell off a transporter.
Back to work for Green MP Genter
Minister returns from parental leave eager to get back to work.
Drivers flout cell phone law
Police nabbed lots of people driving while texting this week, but it could have been more.
Another brutal weekend on NZ roads
We are on track for our most deadly year on the roads in over a decade.
Man charged after doing burnouts outside Waikato Hospital
A Hamilton man has been charged with dangerous driving and sustained loss of traction.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by a truck near Wellsford
Emergency crews are responding to a serious crash on Whangaripo Valley Rd this morning.
Safety improvements for road Johnny Danger died on
Between 2008 and 2017 there were nine deaths on the Dairy Flat Highway.
Heartbreak behind the road toll: 12 lives claimed in five days
Motorcyclists raising money for charity and teen passengers among the road fatalities.
Motorcyclists who died in charity ride crash named
The two motorcyclists were taking part charity ride to raise money when they died.
Dashcam captures terrifying near collision with truck
'You absolute idiot': Dashcam captures terrifying near collision with truck in West Auckland Source: Mike Cain
Four abreast: Cyclists hog left lane on busy Saturday
"They looked like they were professionals... so they should know better."
Cop's plea after fatal crashes: 'Too many people lost family members this weekend'
One person has died and another received serious injuries.
Four motorcyclists killed in a span of four hours
Four motorcyclists were killed in separate accidents around the country yesterday.
One dead after car and motorcycle collide in Christchurch
Two others have been taken to hospital in a serious condition.
Fatal crash: Survivors tell of terror in speeding car
The car 'literally flew across the whole Moeraki River'.
Family forgive fatal crash driver over death of 'local identity'
''There are aspects of this matter I regard as unique,'' the judge said.
Dashcam footage shows bus overtaking dangerously near Fairlie
Footage uploaded to Facebook shows a bus nearly colliding with a vehicle during a dangerous manoeuvre just outside Fairlie. / Dave Lee
Brakes go on lower speeds in Auckland
The AT board plans to make a final decision in December and go public in February.
Commuter chaos: Citybound motorists face lengthy delays
NZTA: Avoid route if possible or expect long delays.
'Totally dangerous' driving captured on dashcam
A driver who passed another vehicle on State Highway 36 has been called stupid.
Man still at large after vicious road rage attack
Man still at large after vicious road rage attack in Dunedin. / ODT
Man still at large after vicious road rage attack
Police continue to search for man after 'disgusting' attack.
Fatal crash in South Auckland
One person was being transported to Middlemore Hospital in a moderate condition.
'The laws need to change', double fatal crash family urge
Sharina Meuli's family want tougher penalties for fleeing drivers.
SH2 crash just hours before petition presented
The crash happened within sight of the white crosses to signify deaths on the road.