Police are reminding drivers to refrain from driving if they have been drinking and drive within the speed limits after a 22-year-old man was killed last night on the roads.

A 23-year-old man from North Canterbury is in a critical condition after being thrown from his vehicle when it crashed into a pole. The accident happened in Harwarden, near Lake Sumner Forest Park, just after midnight on Thursday.

A motorist travelling at 135km/h in the central North Island is among bad drivers caught by a police "eye in the sky".

New Zealanders are dying and being seriously injured in crashes that could have been avoided with a lower drink-drive limit.

Greg Reynolds has seen too many young, inexperienced drivers, older drivers and those who should know better crash outside his business.

A 22-year-old man is dead and three others seriously injured after an overloaded car lost control and landed in a ditch in Northland early this morning.

Today is the last day or the public to comment on proposed changes to the warrant of fitness system.

The number of farm injuries has decreased but farmers are still taking too many risks, says Federated Farmers.

An Australian woman has died after being severely injured in a quad bike accident days into her New Zealand holiday.

Reform of the vehicle licensing system is under consideration and one of the main suggestions is to change the Warrant of Fitness rules. Here we present two opposing views. Join the debate by voting and leaving a comment at the end.