New ZealandBaby critical after road smashAn unrestrained baby sitting on its mother's lap was thrown into the back of the car and is now fighting for its life.19 May 08:19 PM
New ZealandTickets rise for texting driversThe average number of monthly tickets for drivers using their phones has almost doubled since 2010, when the law was changed to make it illegal.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrivers snapped on phonesThe driver pictured here was travelling on a motorway, with one hand cupping a phone to his ear and the other holding a cigarette.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTexting driver crashes into ditchA mother who was driving with her 3-year-old child in the rear seat was texting before she lost control of her vehicle, flipping into a ditch.14 May 01:22 AM
New ZealandBigger fare for new look Dominion RdAuckland Transport's cost estimate for upgrading Dominion Rd has ballooned by 40 per cent to $66.3 million.05 May 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Traffic light system must be improvedEditorial: A conference at the Aotea Centre heard last week that traffic lights would be redundant one day thanks to interconnected fleets of driverless cars.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLower speeds just part of answerA 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.27 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandHorror as man hit by car, rolls under busA woman has described how a man bounced off the front of her car and on to her windscreen before rolling under a bus.23 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandCrash kills businesswomanDetectives have joined officers from the serious crash unit to investigate the death of a 27-year-old Auckland businesswoman in a road smash.21 Apr 10:45 PM
New ZealandTransport Agency fail to provide cyclewayRoad 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.08 Apr 08:50 PM
New ZealandThree killed in crashes over the weekendA cyclist, a young pedestrian and a driver were killed and one person was seriously injured on the roads this weekend.06 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandFile blaming truck driver 'not checked'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.06 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandFree home with $10m viewHis 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.23 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandCar crash exhibition opensThe 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.17 Mar 09:54 PM
New ZealandDrink-drive loophole slams shutGovernment will introduce a "one-strike" policy for suspected drink-drivers who evade prosecution because medical staff cannot extract a blood sample.16 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandLocals seethe about decisionIt's one of the country's craziest intersections - a dreaded pinchpoint for traffic heading north of Auckland.10 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Cars in stop boxes irk cyclist but it's a matter of courtesyThe official description of an advanced stop box is an area in front of a general traffic lane on an approach to a signalled intersection.10 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandSix killed in black weekendSix people have died in accidents involving motor vehicles over the weekend, three of them motorcyclists.09 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionJohn Dybvig: Illegal parking or entrapment?Every year at this time schools run an awareness safety programme when it comes to dropping off and picking up kids, writes John Dybvig.03 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandMock test shows bad habits creep backMorgan Tait got behind the wheel with instructor David Bishara to see how her skills compared to testing criteria.03 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandYouth-toll stats better but there's much more to doAt least one young Kiwi motorist will die on a New Zealand road this week.03 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandGrieving family urge higher age limit and stricter driving lawsIf 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.03 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandRace ace red-lights driversChampion motorsport ace Greg Murphy says New Zealanders are "terrible" drivers and the country has a culture where road safety isn't taken seriously.03 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandSchool set to hammer safety messageA principal says her college will keep promoting safety messages to young people after seven teenagers were involved in a serious crash.03 Mar 04:30 PM
