New Zealand'Absolutely crazy': Locals fume at state highway speed changeNZTA will revert the limit to 100km/h by July 1 after public consultation.03 May 05:03 PM
New ZealandTwo seriously injured as car hits power pole on SH29Two people with serious injuries are being taken to Tauranga Hospital.01 May 08:45 PM
New Zealand'Catastrophic': Learner driver killed hitchhiker 79 days after getting licenceFamily of British tourist angry over young driver's 'lack of respect'. 01 May 07:01 PM
BusinessWorkSafe issues maintenance warning for quad bikes after man killedTragedy could have been avoided if farm manager had kept bike in good working order.30 Apr 09:59 PM
New ZealandAmbulance involved in three-vehicle smash closing SH3 in TaranakiThe ambulance was carrying a patient at the time.30 Apr 08:46 PM
New Zealand'Will never forgive you': Family inconsolable after cyclist killed by truck driverJessica Moser's family has been left 'destroyed' by her death in 2022.29 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Wellington cyclist sent flying after car cuts across laneYats said he knew there was no way out of the crash when the car pulled out.29 Apr 04:00 AM
World'Devastated': Multiple people killed, man arrested after vehicle ploughs into festival crowd in Canada'Bodies everywhere' as a vehicle rammed a crowd at a Vancouver street festival.27 Apr 06:08 AM
New ZealandStock truck full of sheep rolls on SH1 near BalcluthaThe Clinton Highway is closed following the single-vehicle crash. 27 Apr 02:43 AM
New ZealandStock car driver critically injured after smash at Whanganui speedwayA car crash at Oceanview Speedway led to a person being cut from a vehicle.26 Apr 10:24 AM
New ZealandNapier-Taupō Rd speed limit returns to 100km/h after public supportThe 60% of submitters who wanted all of the Napier-Taupō Rd back to 100km/h will get it.24 Apr 04:13 AM
New Zealand'Scared and shocked': Police investigate after Hastings nurse hit by motorbikeThree people were injured in the incident, one of them critically.24 Apr 03:08 AM
New ZealandSH25 closed: Serious injuries in three-vehicle crash Diversions are set at Whangapoua and Matarangi on SH25.24 Apr 12:53 AM
New ZealandFormer 'highest-risk road' reverts to 100km/h speed limitThe speed limit on SH2 will revert to 100km/h by July 1, 2025.23 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Now build it and watch Northland growOPINION: The highway will run from Warkworth to Whangārei, passing over the Brynderwyns.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSH1 accelerated roadworks hit halfway milestoneThe project was first announced in August.23 Apr 04:32 AM
WorldMan charged over deadly highway rampage in QueenslandThe suspect has been charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death.23 Apr 03:58 AM
PoliticsWatch: Transport Minister on new four-lane highway to WhangāreiThe Brynderwyn Hills section is expected to pass to the east of the current route. 22 Apr 11:04 PM
WorldWoman dead, man shot in Aussie Easter highway chaosA 22-year-old woman died from injuries in the multi-vehicle crash.22 Apr 12:48 AM
New ZealandOne dead, two seriously injured in Waikato crashEmergency services were called to the crash just after 4pm.21 Apr 06:06 AM
OpinionOpinion: NZ’s over-reliance on roads for freight means natural disasters hit even harder. But there is a fixOPINION: Natural hazards can wreak havoc on Aotearoa New Zealand’s freight system. 20 Apr 11:34 PM
New Zealand'Solution needed': SH1 opens at Brynderwyns but long-term fix still neededCyclone Tam caused a slip on SH1 near the Brynderwyns, prompting calls for permanent fix.20 Apr 10:17 PM
EditorialEditorial: NZTA's outdated e-scooter regulations need a serious overhaulOPINION: Thousands of e-scooters on NZ roads are illegal due to outdated NZTA rules. 18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Northland crash; part of SH12 closedThe sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene.18 Apr 03:12 AM
New ZealandSH2 median barrier fight: Campaigners claim truck drove on wrong sideWire median barriers have removed right turns on SH2 between Waihī and Ōmokoroa.17 Apr 05:05 AM
New ZealandEaster holiday travel disrupted by ex-cyclone TamNew Zealanders are beginning to take to the road as the long Easter weekend kicks off.17 Apr 04:37 AM
New ZealandDriver frustration as Napier roadworks cause car damageRob Tranter faced delays after his van was damaged on Meeanee Rd.17 Apr 12:01 AM
New Zealand'Hallelujah': Driving instructors react to proposed licence changesPractical licence set to be scrapped described as 'a joke' and 'not good'.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat South Island's first 110km/h zone means for commutersThe speed limit applies to a 17.7km stretch from Curletts Road to Weedons Road.13 Apr 12:06 AM
WorldWatch: Driver survives plunge from unfinished bridge after Google Maps fail'I realised there was a problem when the car started falling,' the hapless driver said.11 Apr 06:50 AM
Travel newsEaster, school holiday pinch expected at Auckland Airport, city trains off rails for 2 weeksTravelling by plane, train or automobile in Auckland these holidays? Plan ahead. 11 Apr 03:22 AM
New Zealand'She died in my arms': Dog's death sparks road safety campaignSurf instructor wants the speed limit on a coastal road reduced to 30km/h.11 Apr 01:16 AM
New ZealandWatch: Wellington bus caught driving into oncoming trafficAs the bus neared a queue of traffic, it crossed the centre line into the path of a car.09 Apr 10:56 PM
New ZealandShenandoah Highway closed, one airlifted to hospital after crash in TasmanThe crash was between Creighton Rd and SH65 about 7.35am.08 Apr 08:55 PM
