PremiumPremiumCrimeCattle truck driver in Northland fails impairment test during police blitzIllegal drivers detected by a 40-strong police team during a five-day traffic blitz.18 Jun 05:40 PM
PoliticsTwyford answers speed reduction criticsTransport Minister Phil Twyford says there won't be wholesale speed limit reductions17 Jun 08:27 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: More to the road toll than just speedComment: We're all talk, no action.17 Jun 06:10 PM
New ZealandAuckland motorway closures: What you need to knowNext week NZTA will close 48 separate stretches of Auckland motorway from 9pm to 5am.15 Jun 04:18 AM
New ZealandDouble-fatal crash: Deaths a 'shock to everybody'"The boy who was killed in the crash was a good friend of many."13 Jun 06:28 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for witnesses after truck fatally strikes 10-year-oldPolice believe there were a number of witnesses to the fatal Kamo Rd crash.12 Jun 02:49 AM
New ZealandSerious crashes in Christchurch and New Plymouth, Auckland crash causes congestionTwo-truck collision blocking one lane of a Christchurch intersection.10 Jun 02:12 AM
New ZealandFour crashes, two stolen cars: Auckland driver's destructive escapePolice would like anyone who witnessed the man's driving to contact them.10 Jun 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumKahu'Horrendous' section of gravel highway was on the eve of being fixed. Then iwi stepped in"This is the closest we've ever gotten and it's been pulled. The community is devastated."09 Jun 12:51 AM
New ZealandBrave crash survivor, 12, recalls crash that nearly took his leg12-year-old recalls crash: "I am thankful for all the people that saved my life."08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMiracle recovery for boy who lost half his familyWee fighter tells his dad "I love you" after crash that killed his mum and sister.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMt Eden crash horror: People 'bawling in the street'Two still critical - including an 11-year-old girl - after crash ripped one car in half.07 Jun 10:24 PM
New ZealandBlustery weather downs tree, halts traffic near PūhoiTree that was blocking State Highway 1 north of Auckland cut up and moved.07 Jun 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeDrugs involved in nearly 40 per cent of Northland fatal road crashesTests on 10 people killed in crashes show five had either meth or cannabis in their blood.07 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: 6 myths about road safetyCOMMENT: We need to take proposals to lower road speeds much more seriously.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShould Rotorua's urban roads drop to 40km/h? NZTA thinks soHonest conversations are needed if the roads are to be made safer, says the NZTA.06 Jun 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThree-strike law mooted for phone-using drivers"Third offence you lose your cellphone, your number and your car for seven days".06 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialDon't like the idea of reduced speed limits? Be a better driver!EDITORIAL: If speed reductions are anathema to us, we must be honest re the alternatives.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFaster but safer: No deaths on NZ's high speed roads since openingTwo 100km/h speed limits roads have had no fatal crashes in the 18 months since opening.05 Jun 09:51 PM
New ZealandRoad safety: 'Lower speed limits weaken the economy'"The right speed for the right road." Government to look at lowering the speed limit.05 Jun 12:06 AM
New ZealandTraffic: Crashes cause delays in Auckland and WellingtonCrashes and breakdowns are causing delays for drivers in Auckland and Wellington.03 Jun 07:44 PM
New ZealandOne dead in truck crash in North TaranakiThe road is closed and is expected to remain closed for some time.03 Jun 06:17 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll at 3 after fatal crash in CanterburyThe long weekend road toll his risen to three after a fatal crash in Canterbury.02 Jun 06:47 PM
New ZealandWinter isn't coming New Zealand - it's here, and it's cold, brace yourselvesTemperatures dipped below zero overnight as snow blanketed parts of New Zealand.01 Jun 06:27 PM
New ZealandFreezing temperatures to blanket NZ on first night of winterA "river" of polar air moving east over NZ will leave multiple cities at 0C overnight.01 Jun 10:00 AM
New ZealandHighway travel across NZ disrupted by snow, flooding, gales and rockfallFour major highways have snowfall warnings until 10pm this evening.01 Jun 06:43 AM
New ZealandDriver dies after fleeing police in South AucklandA person died at the scene after a police chase in Manurewa.31 May 10:25 PM
New ZealandMore pain at pump: Another fuel tax increase from July 1The second of three fuel tax increases hits motorists from July 1.31 May 12:20 AM
New ZealandRed-light runner bus driver who killed two escapes jailTaylor King and Jeremy KauKasi died at the scene of the crash.29 May 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGrieving woman shares drink driving heartbreak'Not a day goes by that I don't think about my brother.'26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice urge people to stop others drunk driving with picture of mangled car"The driver was drunk... Could anyone have stopped them driving?"24 May 07:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Auckland Council's new budget is a marvel. Or is it?What did councillors say about their new budget and why? And how did they do it?22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandProtest tipped to march across Auckland Harbour Bridge cancelled following meetingFollowing the meeting today, the Trust has announced it will cancel the protest.22 May 07:03 AM
New ZealandPies, pets and cellphones – police crackdown on distracted motoristsMotorists beware: Police are cracking down on mobile phones - and other distractions.22 May 01:19 AM