PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: Drivers of road safetyOPINION: Letters on Covid escapes, Novak Djokovic, returnees, space and roads.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely tragic': The faces of our horror holiday road tollA tragic toll: The 17 people killed on NZ roads over the holiday period remembered.07 Jan 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsSteven Joyce: Holiday road toll too high, safer roads urgently neededOPINION: The Government needs get on with building safer regional roading system.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice hunting vehicle after Avondale hit-and-runThe crash occurred between a pedestrian and a car on Racecourse Parade around 2.10pm.07 Jan 02:12 AM
New ZealandFocus: How best to avoid the holiday trafficThousands of Kiwis will be hitting the roads but Waka Kotahi NZTA has a few tools and tips to help you avoid the jams and keep stress levels at bay. Video / Dean Purcell / Mark MitchellWatch06 Jan 07:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: To make city streets safer, we need to make it harder to driveWhat makes driving safer? Making city streets safer helps a lot. A Herald summer series.06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandEvergreen: The death toll on New Zealand roadsA look at the stark death toll on New Zealand roads over the years. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Jan 01:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSeeing red: More drivers caught racing through intersections not coughing up finesHow many of us aren't paying our fines?05 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: The cheaper, lifesaving alternative to building more motorwaysWhat makes driving safer? Some changes to open roads help a lot. A Herald summer series.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Horrendous' holiday road toll the highest in five years, 'basic' mistakes often to blameSeatbelts, speeding, cellphones and alcohol are still the biggest common factors.04 Jan 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFight for SH5: Challenge of Napier-Taupō speed limit change set to hit the roadThe pace is gathering speed as a community reacts to plans to lower SH5's speed limit.04 Jan 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'You aren't the only one using the road' - Five crashes within a few hours as roads get busyPolice urge drivers to be patient, keep calm, and expect delays on Northland roads.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBumper-to-bumper: Motorists told to allow extra time in heavy holiday trafficAA says 100 lives could be saved each year if road improvements were made.03 Jan 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Don't be a munter': Man who lost parents in road smash speaks outTony Hadlow remembers the day his life changed forever, and hopes it'll change yours.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal car crash mystery: Who killed Cheryl Te Maro?Victim's sister apologises to driver charged - 'I don't believe she did it'.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Dangerous' bikers swarm central Auckland, damage police patrol carThe stunts were considered so dangerous the police chose not to intervene.31 Dec 02:16 AM
New ZealandFour Fulton Hogan road workers narrowly escape erratic driverPolice have been notified about the incident at roadworks in Towai.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Tragic start to holiday road period': Five dead since FridayFive people have died on the roads since Friday.25 Dec 11:34 PM
New ZealandAuckland Harbour Bridge fully openMotorists were being warned to try a different route or expect delays.25 Dec 05:19 AM
New ZealandChristmas tragedy: Two killed in separate car crashes this morningPolice said the motorcyclist died at the scene.25 Dec 02:14 AM
New ZealandChristmas crashes: Motorcyclist dies at scene of crash in GordontonThe crash was reported to police just after 9.20am today.25 Dec 01:47 AM
New ZealandDrivers beware: Speed limit for Napier-Taupō road cut to 80km/hThe highway's claimed 25 lives in 12 years.16 Dec 11:07 PM
New ZealandTransmission Gully interim agreement expires, builder now liable for $250,000 a dayPenalties in play following confirmation $1.25 billion road won't open before Christmas.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMain highway to Wellington now open after slip blocked traffic in both directionsA slip came down near Pukerua Bay on SH59, closing the road in both directions.16 Dec 12:41 AM
TravelDriving out of Auckland? Here's what you need to knowPlanning to leave Auckland by car? Here's what you need to know.14 Dec 09:06 PM
New ZealandMore wet weather for Wellington as rain drifts northIt follows a day of torrential rain on Monday.06 Dec 06:12 PM
Travel10 tips to get your car 'roadtrip ready' this summerDon't hit the road this summer without checking these 10 things.03 Dec 01:39 AM
OpinionTraffic light framework? What colour is this? This is a scandal!"There's no orange. There's not even an amber. There's just ... yellow."02 Dec 12:48 AM
New Zealand'Offset and compensate': Mt Messenger bypass deal risks more native forests to be destroyedAdviser to the Mt Messenger project says it should never have been approved.22 Nov 11:05 PM
New ZealandHorror crash: Three school staff killed attended Parliament protestThree of the four who died work at a New Plymouth school.10 Nov 03:29 AM
New ZealandSluicing at the Rock Shelter in Otira GorgeSluicing at the Rock Shelter in Otira Gorge on State Highway 73. Video / SuppliedWatch02 Nov 01:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe tourist and the fatal car crash - the investigation that crushed the police caseA tourist was charged over a double-fatality - then a completely different story emerged.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I haven't slept, I'm crying': Witness to 'horrific' crash that killed two'You've got no idea until you see bits of car flying in the air'.24 Oct 06:16 PM
New ZealandNorthland emergency services at serious crash west of WhangāreiSerious crash west of Whangārei this morning23 Oct 08:28 PM