Dramatic water rescue after woman falls off wharf
"She was very lucky. I would imagine another minute in that cold water and I don't know what would have happened," said security guard Wayne Butcher.
"She was very lucky. I would imagine another minute in that cold water and I don't know what would have happened," said security guard Wayne Butcher.
A blade of grass may have been responsible for a plane crash off Raglan Beach on Boxing Day.
One person was killed and six others were injured in a crash in Waikato tonight.
Investigations are continuing today after a passenger train clipped a vehicle at a private rail crossing near on the Kapiti Coast.
A woman who crashed her vehicle into a house in Huntly this morning has been charged with dangerous driving and excessive breath alcohol.
Around 100 people have no power this morning after a car hit a power pole in Auckland.
Malaysian media are reporting that a New Zealand man has died after being hit by a motorcycle in Kuala Lumpur.
Motorists are being advised to expect delays after an earlier crash on the Northwestern Motorway.
A truck driver who narrowly missed a police officer during a more than 50km police pursuit was suffering from post traumatic stress disorder.
A woman has died in a car crash on wintry roads in the Haast Pass this morning.
The family of a man who died after falling from a barn roof in Canterbury are being supported by family, friends and neighbours.
Police have praised the actions of members of the public who rushed to the aid of an Oamaru teenager hit by a car at a pedestrian crossing on State Highway 1 yesterday.
One person is trapped inside a vehicle at Christchurch's Sockburn roundabout.
Jacqui Ansin says she was driving on an Auckland motorway when she heard an "almighty thump", with an unidentified object causing considerable damage to her Maserati.
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A man slipped and suffered injuries near Whangarei Heads.
A motorcyclist who died after a collision with a car in Waikato last week had been the subject of a complaint about his riding only moments before the crash.
An innocent man injured in a motorway shootout will appeal the High Court's decision to throw out his bid for compensation.
Firefighters are battling to free the person from the car and the extent of their injuries are unknown.
Firefighters had to free an injured motorist after a two-car crash in St Johns, Auckland.
Anne Warner and her husband Alan escaped from a light plane crash that left them with a number of injuries.
A day after the Government pushed new health and safety legislation through Parliament a sharemilker died in a quad bike accident on a Waikato property.
A tourist was airlifted to hospital yesterday evening after his rental van crashed and rolled on to its roof near Charleston, blocking State Highway 6 for about two hours.
A man who died in a workplace incident near Oamaru yesterday has been named by police.
Three people have died in crashes on the nation's roads since late last night and a fourth has been killed in a quadbike incident.
A young man who died in a crash in the Waikato last night was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash.
A person is dead after a quad bike accident on a farm in Waikato this morning.
An 84-year-old woman trying to park her car outside the Kurow Four Square yesterday morning instead crashed through the store window.
The stretch of road along State Highway 4, near Kopaki, has been closed after logging truck ran off the road, and lost its load.
A Palmerston hunter used his T-shirt and duct tape as a tourniquet before hobbling more than 200m to meet rescuers after impaling his leg in the Maungatua Range.