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Crash horror: 'I was fully expecting to find a dead body'

Car clipped median strip and rolled four or five times, then hit another vehicle.

Tourist warned by rental firm after dangerous driving caught on camera

Tourist warned by rental firm after dangerous driving caught on camera. / ODT

Watch: Tourist's dangerous driving sparks warning from rental firm

'We always try to give them a warning at first,' says rental car company.

Hero Kiwi pilot killed in 'gutless' hit-and-run in Australia

Ian Pullen, a father-of-three, was in the Hunter Region to fight bush fires.

Crash, breakdown in Waterview Tunnel causing delays for Auckland motorists

A breakdown in the Waterview Tunnel is causing delays.

Red-light cameras catching 30 motorists a day

Six red-light cameras went live today, following the introduction of six cameras in June.

Fatal fall? Chief coroner to revisit woman's death after doubt cast on boyfriend's story

New information challenges boyfriend's claim she fell from his moving car while drunk.

Ninth conviction for 'extraordinarily' drunk driver

'In my view, you're a risk to the community,' judge tells serial offender.

'Absolutely ridiculous': Public respond to Auckland CBD 30km/h speed limit

Proposal creates stir: Some welcome it, others say it's "absolutely ridiculous".

Man fatally struck by car after exiting vehicle on Waikato Expressway

The man was walking near the fog line on the expressway when he was hit by another car.

Road safety upgrades around Castlecliff schools

Community campaigning has succeeded after a fatal crash on Polson St three months ago.

Protester carries grandfather's ashes to block State Highway 2

Protesters from Fix the Bloody Road are blocking State Highway 2 outside Tauranga

Mum's appeal fails over ill-treatment of daughter

She drove "significantly" drunk with her daughter in the back seat before crashing.

Police name Hamilton man killed in crash on September 5

Waikato police issued words of warning following the incident.

Trip to Hobbiton ends in tragedy for young couple

Damien Currie and Skyler Wright died in hospital after the crash on State Highway 27.

'I could hear my baby screaming': Mum speaks out on horror cop crash

When mum placed her baby into a car seat, an out-of-control police car slammed into her.

School urges road improvements after child hit by car

Rowandale School is advocating for road improvements after a student was hit by a car.

Focus: School advocates for road improvements after child hit by a car

School advocates for road improvements after child hit by car and critically injured. / Jason Oxenham