New ZealandBarrier arm headaches in HastingsA city-wide barrier-arm malfunction caused traffic headaches in Hastings.11 Mar 09:09 PM
New ZealandWatch: Drone footage reveals extent of SH25 slip in CoromandelThere will be an hour-long window for drivers to get through today.10 Mar 12:18 AM
New Zealand‘Expect delays’: Multiple vehicles impacted in truck versus car crash on SH1NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to expect delays on the Southern Motorway.09 Mar 11:19 PM
New ZealandMulti-vehicle crash causes significant delays on Wellington motorwayPolice say there was a multi-vehicle nose-to-tail just before 7am.09 Mar 06:48 PM
New ZealandAuckland motorway closed overnight for urgent repairs after truck fireTraffic management will be in place from Papakura to Takanini from 7pm tonight until 5am.08 Mar 05:30 AM
New ZealandBreakdown causes traffic chaos on Auckland motorwayTraffic is backed up for nearly 10km on Auckland's southern motorway this afternoon.06 Mar 02:33 AM
New ZealandPerson critical after crash at Tokoroa eventEmergency services rushed to scene after 3pm today.04 Mar 05:46 AM
New ZealandSouthern Motorway crash leaves 7km traffic jamQueues over 7km long have resulted from crash between Market Rd and Greenlane off-ramps.28 Feb 10:51 PM
New ZealandWatch: Ute rolls, smashes head on into oncoming traffic A ute rolls head on into another vehicle after hitting a bank on Scenic Drive in Auckland. Video / Piha CommunityWatch28 Feb 08:26 PM
New ZealandSH1 through Brynderwyns to partially re-openThe road will be open to northbound traffic only.28 Feb 03:40 AM
New ZealandPermanent closure of Te Puna ‘rat run’ proposedThe prospect of permanently closing the road is up for debate.26 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandMarch Madness: Is this traffic gridlock set to be among the worst faced by commuters?A bus driver shortage, fewer services and closed rail lines are bringing greater gridlock.26 Feb 05:46 PM
New ZealandCrash on Auckland’s Northern Motorway closes lanes, motorists warned of delaysThe crash has closed two lanes and blocked the Northcote on-ramp.26 Feb 02:06 AM
New ZealandPolice fired upon: Man found dead after day-long Auckland standoffCordons remain in place in several streets.24 Feb 05:54 PM
New Zealand'Someone's going to get hurt': 'Dangerous' motorcyclists terrorise suburb's streets“I do not let my grandchildren out the gate. They cannot play beside the road."21 Feb 05:13 PM
New ZealandMarch Madness returns: Why is Auckland’s traffic so terrible – and is there any way out?March Madness has hit commuters early, and with a vengeance.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal crash involving bus on Auckland's Northern Motorway; horror day on roadsFollowing the crash, traffic was backed up for 8km on SH1 heading north near Dairy Flat.20 Feb 05:31 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Cyclone Gabrielle unifies, but we must help the helpersOPINION: Letters on mystery balloons, Wayne Brown, escaped prisoners, and Three Waters.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrash and roadworks cause early morning delaysA crash is causing delays on Auckland's Southern Motorway this morning.08 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandHipkins meeting Albanese, another fierce weather system & devastating Turkey/Syria quake | Focus Morning Bulletin: 7 February, 2023 Prime Ministers from both sides of the Tasman to meet, another fierce weather system looms and Turkey calls on international help following the deadly quake in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Feb 04:58 PM
New ZealandStorm aftermath: Rush hour traffic gridlocked on flood-affected roadsAuckland Transport is urging people to plan ahead and leave plenty of time for travel.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Leave plenty of time’: Heavy traffic expected as people return to school, work after long weekendAuckland Transport is urging people to plan ahead and leave plenty of time for travel.06 Feb 02:13 AM
VideoHoliday weekend traffic clogs Auckland State Highway 1 Heavy holiday weekend traffic has caused a queue heading north from Auckland along State Highway 1. Video / @WakaKotahiAkNthWatch03 Feb 11:39 PM
New ZealandGreat escape: Sodden holidaymakers cause traffic congestion north of AucklandState Highway 1 heading north of Auckland is congested as long weekend traffic builds up.03 Feb 11:09 PM
CrimeNaked man arrested at Shag PointA random traffic stop on SH1 led police to an unexpected find.02 Feb 10:02 PM
New ZealandOne person critical after crash on Southern Motorway closes northbound lanesPolice were called to the incident about 6.10pm this evening.02 Feb 07:06 AM
New ZealandRemutaka Hill Road reopens after truck breakdownThe closure caused traffic chaos for Wairarapa commuters.02 Feb 02:40 AM
New ZealandFlooding closes Auckland motorways, cars left floatingAuckland is under a state of emergency after heavy rain causes widespread damage.27 Jan 05:31 PM
New ZealandLive: State of emergency in Auckland - one dead; New SH1 motorway opened to rescue motorists; airport closedThe Fire Service has made more than 1500 callouts to help people in need.27 Jan 04:17 PM
New ZealandCivil Defence warning: Rising floodwaters trap residents in West Auckland, NZDF called inRising floodwaters have left streets and homes swamped.27 Jan 05:36 AM
New ZealandLive: Heavy rain, strong winds wreak havoc in Auckland, North Island regionsRain is battering Auckland and the top of the North Island.26 Jan 10:54 PM
New ZealandFocus: More miserable summer weather his North IslandAotearoa is in for another weekend of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain, with motorway delays and power outages striking already. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Jan 08:55 PM
New ZealandAuckland motorway crash leaves vehicle facing oncoming trafficTwo patients were assessed and treated in moderate condition.26 Jan 04:39 AM
New Zealand‘Debris everywhere’: Mt Wellington highway closed after crash downs powerlinesAuckland Transport alerted the road closure between Te Horeta and Waipuna Rds.25 Jan 01:11 AM