WorldWomen drivers more likely to 'zone out'Female drivers are more likely than men to suffer memory blanks behind the wheel and are more susceptible to allowing their minds to wander, a study has found.27 Jan 11:34 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Bike signs a successWould you be able to tell me the meaning of a bicycle sign I have seen on Pt Chevalier Rd?27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandIs this the end of the stop-go worker?Successful trial on new one-man system could see single operator controlling traffic.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRoad warrior vs police officerWATCH: Police have praised the calm response of an officer who was confronted by a driver accusing him of cutting him off.25 Jan 01:28 AM
New ZealandPensioner doles out $289k in ticketsThe Super City has a super parking warden who issued nearly double the value in tickets than the next best warden in the last financial year.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRed-light cameras on drivers' wish listSnapped and fined for driving through a red light? Yes please, say an overwhelming majority of motorists in our biggest city.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Idiota' caught doing 177km/hA speeding driver branded an 'idiota' by police has used the excuse of being "young and dumb".17 Jan 05:35 PM
New ZealandNabbed... as quick as a flash and a flashAn Auckland motorist was stunned to open his mail and find a speed camera had pinged him twice for the same offence.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFamily fly bus crash victim home to ChinaThe man was one of 16 people injured -- two of them critically -- in the accident on New Year's Eve.13 Jan 08:18 AM
New ZealandPolice stand by fine to bloggerA popular YouTube blogger was snapped doing 141km/h and fined $400 by police.13 Jan 06:13 AM
New ZealandNew limits net 8000 driversMore than 8000 drink-drivers were caught in the first year of New Zealand's lower alcohol law - and issued fines totalling more than $1.6 million.09 Jan 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: New year off to bad start on the roadsWhen the Christmas-New Year period ended for accident statistics on Tuesday morning, 12 more people had died on the roads.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTop speed traps net $25 million in finesNew Zealand's top 20 speed traps have been revealed.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCop sees speeder's kids home safelyAn Auckland cop used his own children's car seats to make sure two unrestrained youngsters got home safe and sound.29 Dec 06:19 PM
New ZealandTourist caught driving at 180km/hA tourist caught driving at breakneck speeds in the Waikato area claims he thought he was doing 80km/h.29 Dec 02:23 AM
New ZealandCrash figures link drop in speeds to lives savedCrash data from a notorious piece of road popular with Auckland holidaymakers could hold clues on how to lower New Zealand's road toll.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne killed in Christmas Day crashA Christmas Day crash in Northland has brought the holiday road toll to one, dashing hopes for zero fatalities.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree road deaths but message the sameWATCH: The grieving mother, the lucky survivor, the road safety chief.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice urge holidaymakers to be carefulPolice are urging motorists to practise safe-driving procedures in a bid to keep down the number of crashes, injuries and deaths.18 Dec 10:08 PM
New ZealandTruckie drives for 27 hours non-stopThe man has been disqualified from driving for two months and ordered to do 120 hours of community work.16 Dec 01:05 AM
New ZealandBrave boy made his voice heardIt's an experience that can cause many top public servants a touch of dread - and hours in PR-coached preparation.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpeed threshold to drop to 4km/h over Xmas periodPolice will again be enforcing a reduced 4km/h speed threshold for all of December and January.23 Nov 07:50 AM
New ZealandTruckers facing crackdowns from PoliceThe inspections were aimed at eliminating the increased risk of drivers travelling greater distances on our roads16 Nov 01:22 AM
New ZealandWeather-activated road signs to be unveiledNew technology forcing motorists to drive to the conditions on the notorious road over the Kaimai Range will be unveiled today.01 Nov 06:49 PM
New ZealandWorst Labour Weekend toll since 2012Five people killed on the roads, with police describing toll as "disappointing".26 Oct 06:08 PM
New ZealandRoad toll reaches 247, no explanation whyAutomobile Association road safety spokesman Dylan Thomsen said the that was "puzzling", although the toll was on a long-term downward trend.15 Oct 09:07 AM
New ZealandTourist road safety billboards to feature in summerBillboards going up on tourist routes after a spate of horror fatal crashes involving tourist drivers last year.08 Oct 04:43 AM
New ZealandForeign drivers crash 'like rest of us'An inquest into the horrific deaths of seven tourists has heard an appeal to Kiwis to stop blaming foreign drivers for the carnage on our roads.24 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice stop thousands in RWC drink driving blitzThe message from police during the Rugby World Cup is "expect to be stopped anywhere at any time" for alcohol breath tests.20 Sep 04:01 AM
New ZealandOne injured in motorcycle crashPolice are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist suffered head injuries in a crash in the Bay of Plenty last night.18 Sep 09:02 PM
New ZealandDistracted drivers in the gunAuckland motorists were spotted yesterday using their mobile phones while behind the wheel, despite a nationwide campaign.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after car rolls in WaikatoOne person has died in after a car rolled into a drain in the Waikato last night.11 Sep 07:51 PM
New ZealandThree more deaths as 2015 road toll risesThree more people have died on the country's roads as this year's road toll continues to climb.09 Sep 03:17 AM
New ZealandCar flips on State Highway 1A car has flipped on State Highway 1 in Northland, leaving one person injured.06 Sep 01:19 AM
