NZ@Noon: Mobility scooter crashes into truck

Police at the scene where an 88-year-old woman on a mobility scooter collided with a truck.

A mobility scooter crash and an apologetic fraudster are just two of the stories making headlines around the regions today.

An elderly woman was hit by a truck in Katikati while riding her mobility scooter yesterday.

When a Kuripuni woman failed to transfer funds into a business account belonging to her boss, she sent a text message apologising for the fraud.

A Hastings man, whose body was found by police divers yesterday, was warned not to go snorkelling along the Pourerere Beach shoreline.

A Whangarei man has been arrested after stabbing the walls and doors of a house in a domestic dispute.

Thomas Russell can't remember anything about the freak accident that left him paralysed from the neck down. But he's not worried.

A pod of dolphins rescued by locals at Tokerau Beach last week is believed to have re-stranded at the Cavalli Islands.

And finally, who knew Temuera Morrison could sing?