New Zealand'I braced for an impact': Invercargill woman heard speeding car moments before fatal crashThe resident heard 'two massive bangs' before the crash involving a 'fleeing vehicle'.23 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandMany injured in multiple-vehicle crash that blocked lanes on Auckland motorwayThe injured motorists were taken to hospital with moderate injuries.22 Mar 10:20 PM
New ZealandWatch: Motorcyclists flee Auckland crash as police head to higher priority jobThere were at least six bikes in a convoy that appeared to try to box the police car in.22 Mar 06:31 AM
New ZealandTwo dead in separate Southland crashes, police seek CCTV of vehicle that fledThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating both single-vehicle collisions.21 Mar 11:04 PM
AucklandBrace yourself: Fuel prices hit $4 a litre in parts of Auckland, some stations 'run out'Z Energy has also suspended its Sharetank service.20 Mar 11:01 PM
New ZealandThree tolls, one trip: What new Northland charges could mean for motoristsThe 26km Warkworth–Te Hana link is due to open by 2034 under a PPP deal.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew aerial photos reveal scale of Helena Bay hill slip damage The Helena Bay hill slip is expected to take 15,000 truckloads to clear.20 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Didn’t feel real': Sister heartbroken after brother's memorial disappearsHandcrafted tributes, including a diamante bear and named bangle, were taken.20 Mar 01:30 AM
Wellington'I'm really sorry': Former Wellington Mayor admits to losing licence 'It's so easy in a Tesla to put your foot down', she said.19 Mar 11:26 PM
New ZealandDriver dies after truck crash on Queenstown ski field road Police say the driver was the only person in the vehicle and died at the scene.19 Mar 08:22 PM
New ZealandHow many minutes major roadworks may add to Tauranga commutesProposed 15th Ave to Welcome Bay Rd works are expected to start next year.19 Mar 05:02 PM
Auckland'I lost my rag': Akl resident blames 'deafening' night works for disastrous sleepless weekHe said the noise was so extreme he binned his daughter's medication by mistake.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMum forgives teen driver who killed her 11-year-old ‘guardian angel’Staci Walkley, 11, died after the teenager ran a stop sign in Kaikohe.19 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil wants to change how ratepayers pay for Napier's roads'We want those who put the most wear and tear on our roads to pay more.'19 Mar 02:51 AM
OpinionIran oil crisis: Why NZ’s car dependence is now a strategic liabilityOPINION: The crisis underlines how reliance on cars could become a strategic liability.18 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandSpeed limit confusion: NZTA reverses hundreds of finesDrivers were fined for going over 30km/h despite unclear school zone signs.17 Mar 10:23 PM
New ZealandLarge Palmerston North warehouse fire contained, locals warned to keep windows shutCommuters have been warned to keep away from the fire site this morning. 17 Mar 05:10 PM
New Zealand'No!!!!': New motorway toll proposal vexes publicLight vehicles face tolls from $1.50 to $4.50, with heavy vehicles up to $9.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSerious crash: Highway shut after two airlifted to Christchurch HospitalA third person with minor injuries was taken to Christchurch Hospital by road.17 Mar 02:19 AM
AucklandThe main roads where next tranche of average-speed cameras will be rolled outThe trial camera in Matakana has garnered $9000 in fines its first three months.17 Mar 12:54 AM
New ZealandSlip clean‑up: Drivers warned to expect delays in Waioweka Gorge todaySlip-protection barriers are now full after fresh debris overwhelmed them.16 Mar 10:45 PM
ChristchurchPair narrowly avoid fiery, deadly Lindis Pass crash before racing to help with extinguishersThe midday crash near Ōmarama left one person dead at the scene.16 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandOffal spills from same truck twice on major Henderson road in rush hourThe same truck spilled offal twice, with the second spill 2km from the first.16 Mar 06:52 AM
New ZealandOne child dead, four people injured in East Tamaki crashA child died and four other people were injured in an East Tamaki three-vehicle collision last night. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Mar 11:02 PM
AucklandChild dies and three Injured in East Tamaki CollisionThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating the scene at the intersection of Smales Road and Te Irirangi Drive, East Tamaki, following a three-vehicle crash. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Mar 11:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandForgotten roads, hidden rights: Why paper roads matter more than you thinkPaper roads cover 6924ha in Northland, or 3.7% of public land in the region.14 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Teen scooter rider kicks courier van in road rage outburstDHL said its courier was unharmed, but the event illustrates the risks drivers face.13 Mar 09:18 PM
New ZealandResidents fume over fines and tows on ‘safe’ streets during Round the Bays'$190 is a price too high to pay for public incompetency.'13 Mar 01:31 AM
New ZealandFourth person dies after SH1 car and campervan crash near Blenheim last monthBelgian policy adviser Victoria Docx was among those who lost their lives.13 Mar 12:10 AM
AucklandResidents woken by 'explosions' after truck bursts into fire on Auckland motorwayThe truck carrying dog food caught fire about 1.30am yesterday, waking nearby residents. 13 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandPies and baked beans: Simon Watts responds to mayors' worries about rates capsThe Local Government Minister is currently considering feedback from councils on his plan.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandForecast wet weather halts Ngongotahā highway worksThe road is closed for work from 9am on Mondays to 2.30pm on Fridays, for about six weeks.12 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClosures on this state highway cost an estimated $8m in lost GDP every dayThe road between Gisborne and Ōpōtiki allows freight access to the primary sector economy.09 Mar 05:00 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYAre you seeing more road rage recently? The daily panel discussMichelle Dickinson and Rawdon Christie discuss the top issues of the day. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch08 Mar 08:03 PM
