NZ@Noon: They all say light was green

All the drivers involved in this crash say they were on a green light. Photo/Duncan Brown

Some stories happening across our regions include: Green traffic lights cause a collision in Hastings, Tauranga gets a visit from a billionaire and a Wanganui man has been named New Zealand's best skateboarder.

All lights were green during a three-car collision at a Hastings intersection.

An target="_blank">American billionaire and his private jet called into Tauranga yesterday.

A 24-year-old man has been killed when the forklift he was driving rolled at his workplace in Whangarei.

A risky Carterton speedster has been sent to jail.

Rotorua's Jordi Webber is "stoked" his group Titanium has been labelled as one of 10 New Zealand artists most likely to make a Lorde-like leap to international fame.

And a young Wanganui man has achieved a lifetime goal - he's New Zealand's number one skateboarder.