New ZealandRoadworks bring southbound Whangarei traffic to standstillRoad works have brought traffic to a standstill south of Whangarei as holidaymakers trickle home from their summer breaks, leaving some motorists seeing red.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPeter Calder: Greetings from Serene St, AucklandThe benefits of city life come at a cost. Ask any ex-Aucklander and you'll hear that things began looking up as the reflection of the city disappeared from the rear-view mirror.06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo injured after head-on crash near WaitomoTwo people have been injured in a head-on collision near Waitomo.06 Jan 03:02 AM
New ZealandMan dead after motorbike hits carA Whangarei man died yesterday when his motorbike and a car collided.06 Jan 02:56 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand's 'staggering' road tollDeaths on New Zealand roads made up a "staggering" 41.7 per cent of all fatalities across Australasia over the holiday season.06 Jan 12:50 AM
New ZealandBreakdown causes delay on Harbour BridgeA breakdown on Auckland’s Harbour Bridge caused temporary delays for motorists heading home this afternoon.04 Jan 05:23 AM
New ZealandTraffic builds at holiday hot spotsMotorists face slow journeys today as the country's busiest roads swell with holidaymakers returning from their summer breaks.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFurther charges likely after Gisborne pile-upA young Auckland man is facing charges after he allegedly drove through a stop sign and hit a police car, causing a pile-up that wrote off three vehicles in Gisborne.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDriver clocked at 240kmhA driver has been clocked at 240 km/h on the Waikato Expressway and police say driving at that 'crazy' speed takes 450m to stop.28 Dec 01:07 AM
New ZealandBeach traffic bumper to bumperDrivers are being asked to make alternative arrangements as heavy traffic north of Auckland creates chaos and holds up holiday plans.27 Dec 12:17 AM
New ZealandCrash victims trapped by live wiresA 50-year-old woman was flown to Rotorua Hospital with serious injuries after a car crashed into a power pole yesterday at 5.45pm.22 Dec 05:44 AM
New ZealandHoliday driving warningWith the annual summer exodus to the beach about to begin, motorists are being warned to take care while driving this festive season.22 Dec 03:35 AM
New ZealandOne killed in four-vehicle SH1 crashA series of nasty crashes in the lead-up to Christmas have left one person dead and a number of others seriously injured.14 Dec 08:25 AM
New ZealandMan who died after alleged road-rage incident namedPolice have named a man who died following an alleged road-rage incident in Christchurch last month.12 Dec 01:53 AM
New ZealandRants & Raves: Think of the pedestriansThe lack of pedestrian crossings and safety measures for people on foot in Auckland is appalling.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrash takes out traffic lights in part of AucklandPower has been returned to traffic lights in Kumeu after a car crashed into a power pole.09 Dec 06:10 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Just clean up quickly after a crashIt's not revolutionary, writes Brian Rudman, but my solution post-weekend traffic hell is cheap and quick. Just clean up faster after a major crash and get us moving again.09 Dec 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsTraffic index decelerates after gainsANZ's heavy traffic index fell 2.9 per cent last month, seasonally adjusted, reversing most of its gains over September and October.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies after road rage incidentA man has died in Christchurch Hospital this morning after he suffered a head injury during a dispute with another motorist in the city last month.09 Dec 03:19 AM
New ZealandTraffic delays 'a freak accident' - PMJohn Key has ruled out an earlier construction date for a second harbour crossing in response to huge traffic jams which brought Auckland roads to a standstill on Saturday.08 Dec 03:03 AM
New ZealandTraffic snarl-up solutionsCity leaders question why a crash on the harbour bridge brought Auckland to a standstill. We look at the options for easing congestion if it happened again.07 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldBrisbane fixes storm-hit cityBrisbane was in clean-up mode yesterday after a supercell storm injured 39 people, cut power to 100,000 homes and caused damage likely to reach $250 million.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice blitz nets over 200 infringement noticesA motorist caught driving at 177 km/h in Otago was one of more than 200 infringements police issued over a four-day blitz in the lead-up to Christmas.25 Nov 10:56 PM
New ZealandSausages save man's sliced fingerA slab of frozen sausages and a mercy dash through peak-hour traffic on Auckland's motorways in a police car saved the day after a man severed his finger while using a bench saw.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCharges laid over highway deathA man has been charged in relation to the death of a woman who was hit by a car on a Taranaki highway in August as she removed metal barriers from the road.19 Nov 01:53 AM