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Man hospitalised after crash in Auckland
A man has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after a crash in Takapuna, Auckland today.
A man has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after a crash in Takapuna, Auckland today.
A gas leak in Ponsonby led to the evacuation of many businesses in the area last night.
When Harley McEwan's lawnmower stalled, he instinctively used his hand to remove the sticks caught between the machine's cutter blade - without stopping the motor.
One person is confirmed dead and six others are injured after two trucks and an SUV towing a trailer collided tonight in Western Bay of Plenty.
Two gliders have landed safely with no injuries south of Auckland, despite earlier reports of a light aircraft crash.
The object that flew through a windscreen, killing a young driver, has never been found - and now a coroner has said, it's unlikely that it ever will be.
80-year-old Tararua farmer Donald Robbie was driving his farm truck, with 4.5c metres of gravel down a steep hill when his brakes failed.
Finn Drummond's eyes have survived not one but two freak accidents, increasing the risk of long-term damage to his sight.
A Nelson-based laundry company has been ordered to pay more than $45,000, after one of its workers crushed his hand in a workplace accident.
The death of a New Zealand lawyer killed by a falling shop sign in London was due to health and safety failings, an inquest has ruled.
A woman has been taken to Tauranga Hospital in a serious condition after she was hit by a car on State Highway 29 this afternoon.
A three-car smash on Auckland’s Harbour bridge has left a lane blocked, and traffic building up.
A truck driver who crashed through a barrier in a dramatic Auckland motorway smash yesterday morning says the crash is "a blur".
A woman who needed to be winched out of mud she became stuck in trying to walk across an Auckland estuary says she is embarrassed.
A woman who fell from a deck and injured her leg was airlifted to hospital last night.
"The hero in this story is the truck, that he was able to survive the impact and a fall like that." A driver credits his survival to airbags.
A caravan has rolled over and crashed on a motorway today.
A teenage worker remains in hospital after being seriously injured when he was hit by a digger bucket yesterday.
While national statistics suggest foreign drivers play only a small part in serious crashes, the picture differs markedly at district level.
'I'm going to pull the power out', Matthew Smith was heard to mutter. His decision to do something about his noisy neighbours ultimately killed him.
The death of a NZ lawyer in London from a falling shop sign was an accident "waiting to happen" because the sign was not properly secured, inquest hears.
A Hamilton man who was electrocuted at a Northland camping ground yesterday was an incredible young man, who had time for anyone, a friend says.
A man killed by a steam train did not realise how close it was because he was looking at it through a camera lens.
A Hamilton man has died at a Northland campground after being electrocuted when he tried to cut the power of a noisy caravan.
The engine of a skydiving plane, which is suspected to have failed over Lake Taupo, will be sent to Canada this week for analysis.
Road diversions are in place following a three-car crash which left two people injured in Paeroa.
Police Commissioner Mike Bush has admitted there was some confusion around police’s summer road safety campaign.