A lowered speed enforcement threshold is "no silver bullet", according to the country's top road police officer, following four more road deaths this long weekend.

A woman has described how a man bounced off the front of her car and on to her windscreen before rolling under a bus.

Detectives have joined officers from the serious crash unit to investigate the death of a 27-year-old Auckland businesswoman in a road smash.

Road safety messages urging drivers to take breaks have been contrasted to a lack of service facilities proposed for a 18.5-kilometre extension of Auckland's Northern Motorway.

A cyclist, a young pedestrian and a driver were killed and one person was seriously injured on the roads this weekend.

Police communications staff who incorrectly blamed a truck driver for causing a smash on the Southern Motorway have confirmed they never checked the crash file.

His farm-registered SUV and makeshift lean-to with rudimentary kitchen shelves has occupied a prime corner of Auckland's waterfront for more than a year.

The glitzy showroom on Sydney's York Street has housed its fair share of luxury cars. Today, however, it's home to a bevy of smashed-up motors.

Government will introduce a "one-strike" policy for suspected drink-drivers who evade prosecution because medical staff cannot extract a blood sample.

It's one of the country's craziest intersections - a dreaded pinchpoint for traffic heading north of Auckland.

The official description of an advanced stop box is an area in front of a general traffic lane on an approach to a signalled intersection.

Six people have died in accidents involving motor vehicles over the weekend, three of them motorcyclists.

At least one young Kiwi motorist will die on a New Zealand road this week.

Morgan Tait got behind the wheel with instructor David Bishara to see how her skills compared to testing criteria.

If it was harder for young people to get a driver's licence, families like the Roberts would not have to live every day in anguish.

Champion motorsport ace Greg Murphy says New Zealanders are "terrible" drivers and the country has a culture where road safety isn't taken seriously.

A principal says her college will keep promoting safety messages to young people after seven teenagers were involved in a serious crash.

A spate of motorcycle fatalities has prompted police to warn riders to reduce speed, with an expert claiming motorists can be 'twits' after four riders were killed.

An advertisement in which police falsely accused a truck driver of causing a crash is unlikely to cause widespread offence, the ASA rules.

Driver licence application forms are being reviewed after a Chinese woman found herself uninsured in a crash.

The extension of the cycling network along the busy Dominion Road in Auckland has come one pedal rotation closer, with the New Zealand Transport Agency's approval to spend $3.2 million on the project.

Witnesses have described a woman's incredible courage after her leg was almost severed by the rear tray of a reversing truck.