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Man whose body was found in sinkhole identified, family pay tribute
His body was found after his family raised concerns they hadn't heard from him.
'Forgive me': Man distracted by noise from his Hilux kills 85yo beside life partner
Rikki Gordon crossed the centreline, killing an elderly man who was in an oncoming car.
Family of man who fell down sinkhole 'totally devastated'; police probe ‘unexplained’ death
His body was found after his family raised concerns they hadn't heard from him.
Truck driver on job for 13 hours without break when hit by train
The train was reportedly travelling three times over the limit when the crash occurred.
Person critically injured in Wellington lift shaft fall
A man reportedly fell about three floors down a lift shaft.
UK man killed in freak Auckland worksite gate crush named
The large sliding gate was being opened to let subbies on site when it fell on the victim.
Two people taken to hospital after SH2 crash in Whakamarama
The road was initially closed but has since reopened.
Person critically injured after falling from bike at Auckland park
The person was transported to Auckland City Hospital.
'You have a choice' road safety experts say after 3 teens die in separate crashes across two days
Families and the community are being called on to be role models for young drivers.
Crash with car kills motorcyclist
There has been a fatal crash in the Bay of Plenty, killing one.
Car crashes into restaurant
A car has crashed through the window of Urbano restaurant on Fenton St Rotorua. Video / Andrew Warner
Miner's body recovered after underground collapse of gold mine
Two miners were pinned by falling rocks when the mine collapsed in Ballarat.
Editorial: Cause of terrifying Latam incident needs to be found quickly
It's speculated the problem could be related to a software glitch found nine years ago.
'Tragic incident': Kiwi woman, 21, named as avalanche victim
The group were backcountry skiing in Hokkaido when the avalanche happened.
Two Kiwi skiers killed in Japan avalanche
The group were backcountry skiing in Hokkaido when the avalanche happened.
Queenstown drink-driver jailed after head-on crash with pregnant woman
Man nearly four times the legal limit when he drove into car driven by pregnant woman.
Pedestrian killed in Papatoetoe hit-and-run was 14-year-old boy
Alcohol and speeding were believed to be factors in the collision, principal says.
Criminal investigation opened over Alaska Airlines 737 blowout
Alaska Airlines says the company is 'fully co-operating' with the process.
Answers sought after 18-year-old Brisbane woman dies in bus crash
An 18-year-old woman died when she was pinned between a bus and a building in Brisbane.
Korean driver sentenced after admitting he caused crash that killed beloved school librarian
'Often the defendant, as here, is an otherwise responsible citizen,' the judge said.
Emergency services respond to death at Huka Falls Rd
Police say the incident appeared to be a medical event.
‘No chance of survival’: One person dead after Canterbury crash
One person has died after a crash on Selwyn Rd, about 20km from Christchurch.
Man admits causing crash at intersection - but was it dangerous or careless driving?
Witnesses gave evidence John Reti was passing cars on the inside lane.
'Through the roof': Power pole crashes into Hamilton home
Police were called after a car hit the pole, causing it to topple on to the house.
'My mum just has this beautiful approach to life' Family ask for support after mum injured in crash
'It was a scary and traumatic experience for all of us,' Molloy family say.
Helicopter company heading to trial over pilot’s death
Charges were laid in October 2022, following the death of pilot Dan Harrison.
Cop charged with dangerous driving causing death after fleeing motorcyclist dies
The officer has been placed on restricted duties while the matter is before the court.
One seriously injured after Auckland crash, major road reopened
Police responded to the two-vehicle crash about 8.15pm.
From 'perfect' day to tragedy: Family who lost 10yo in freak accident speak of grief
Tegan Chen died after being swept down Marian Creek in Fiordland National Park.
'Beloved husband': Co-driver died on wedding aniversary in rally crash
His best mate says he was a person who 'lived and loved life'.
Mum confronts driver who dragged her son to death
Raynor Cribb was dragged 80m to his death under a car by a driver who knew he was there.
Man in serious condition after crashing into Kerikeri clothing store
A car driven by a man in his 80s crashed into a shop window.