New ZealandMonday test for Waterview tunnelTunnel breakdown halted northbound traffic but NZTA says things went smoothly.02 Jul 07:15 AM
New ZealandDrink drivers' excuses don't washPolice have taken a novel approach to pushing the anti-drink driving message.24 Jun 11:55 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Equestrian community pushes for law changeEquestrian community wants law to slow down motorists. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 May 04:57 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Best way to avoid accidentsChildren's brains can't judge traffic, writes Michelle Dickinson.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandForeign drivers cop blame for crashesForeign drivers are a worry but so are local drivers, say accident first-responders.02 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hero' Uber driver may have to leave NZAn Uber driver who drove a couple nine hours to an important meeting could lose his job.26 Apr 07:09 AM
New ZealandTraffic easing on Auckland motorwayHeavy congestion on Auckland's motorway is easing after police incident.21 Apr 06:19 AM
New ZealandCops to target sport after-match functionsSporting clubs and other social club rooms will be targeted in a bid to keep roads safer.21 Apr 12:44 AM
New ZealandPolice: Slow down in those 'metal coffins'Policeman relays nightmare stories of car crashes ending in tragedy because of speeding.17 Apr 08:07 PM
New ZealandGovt puts up $10m for road safety staffProposals to scrap Police truck and bus watchdogs prompted road safety concerns.16 Apr 06:27 AM
New ZealandCyclone warning: 'Get home, get safe'Officials are keen to avoid road deaths as Cyclone Cook bears down.13 Apr 12:06 AM
New ZealandTramp-car: Kiwi ingenuity gone badYet again a Kiwi has been spotted driving with something tied to the car that shouldn't be20 Mar 11:08 PM
New ZealandA crippling crash; a race legend's helpA serious car crash left Rebekah Holt with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. This week she turned to a Kiwi motorsport legend for help.16 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandTwo die in truck-on-car collisionTwo people are dead in a truck-on-car collision on State Highway 4 near National Park this morning.06 Mar 05:17 AM
New ZealandForeign driver body count still mountsFamilies who have lost loved ones in crashes involving foreign drivers horrified at two more deaths.28 Feb 10:24 PM
New ZealandCop 'nearly in tears' at 13 in carA police officer was almost in tears after stopping a four-wheel drive crammed with 13 people.25 Feb 09:21 PM
New ZealandHigher road toll after no speed camerasPlummeting numbers of drivers caught speeding in the South Island have coincided with the deadliest year on southern roads in a decade.23 Feb 08:44 PM
New ZealandDream closer for crash 'victor'Four years ago Abby Benge was as good as dead after a drunk driver ploughed into the car she was driving. Now she's one step closer to her dream.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChinese tourist in court over crashA Chinese tourist has been fined over a Waitangi Day crash which left a man and woman with serious injuries after being thrown from a motorcycle.08 Feb 10:11 PM
New ZealandTeens baiting police into pursuitsYoung drivers are baiting police into initiating high speed pursuits - all to secure dramatic footage, the national police roading manager says.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDon't text and drive, begs victim's sonThe son of a Hamilton woman, who was texting and driving before she was killed in a crash, is pleading with drivers to put their mobile phones away.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Shocking footage of erratic driverThe shocking footage was captured near Lake Tekapo in the South Island.16 Jan 01:01 AM
New ZealandHow safe do New Zealanders feel?A safety report has revealed what Kiwis fear the most.16 Jan 12:37 AM
New ZealandKopu fatal crash driver namedPolice have named the man who was killed in a crash on State Highway 25 at Kopu yesterday.11 Jan 04:04 AM
New ZealandTriple-fatal crash: Mum forgives driverThe mother of a teen-boy killed in a triple-fatality car crash in Canterbury has forgiven the young man who was behind the wheel on December 26.09 Jan 05:28 AM
New ZealandOlder bikers most at risk in road tollMotorcyclists dying on country's roads are likely to be older people, who have got more time and cash on their hands to ride deceptively powerful machines.08 Jan 04:00 PM
EditorialEditoral: Variable speed limits might cut tollWhen the official holiday period finished at 6am yesterday there had been 15 fatal crashes on New Zealand roads since the Friday before Christmas.05 Jan 10:03 PM
OpinionOpinion: Variable speed limits might cut tollReaders discussing the holiday toll have suggested the solutions lie in law improvement rather than law enforcement.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandDrifting madness on wrong side of roadThe hair-raising footage viewed almost 20,000 times showing a car weaving down a NZ highway has been condemned by police.02 Jan 11:52 PM
New ZealandPolice hope new speed limit guide will curb road tollPolice are hoping a road speed guide passed before Christmas will help turn around an alarming rising trend in the road toll.02 Jan 04:10 AM
New Zealand5 people lucky to see in 2017, say policeFive people were lucky to escape from a serious crash in the Lewis Pass without life threatening injuries, due to wearing seatbelts.31 Dec 08:12 AM
New Zealand'100km on winding roads ... no sense'A Norwegian tourist has penned a piece saying NZ roads are too dangerous and the speed limit should be changed on narrow and winding roads.29 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandHow to cut the road tollCould driverless cars be the answer to New Zealand's abysmal road toll?28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne crash: Tongan band play tributeThe Tongan brass brand which lost two members in a Christmas Eve bus crash performed a tribute concert tonight as the holiday road toll climbed to 11.28 Dec 09:18 AM