
Man hurt in mobility scooter crash
An elderly man has been seriously injured after his mobility scooter and a truck collided in Mosgiel today.
An elderly man has been seriously injured after his mobility scooter and a truck collided in Mosgiel today.
Government safety officials are investigating the death of a 14-year-old boy who died in a quad bike accident on a farm near Kaikohe.
A road-safety advocate says the Government is not doing enough to prevent tourist crashes.
The boat of two fishermen missing from Port Waikato since Monday may never be recovered, police say.
John Beckenridge took his 11-year-old stepson camping for a week before he appears to have taken their lives by driving at high speed off a Southland cliff.
Two men killed on Bay of Plenty roads this week have been named by police.
Two men critically injured in a forestry accident had been hauling a big log up a deep gully before it suddenly turned on them, striking one man in the head.
John Beckenridge’s vehicle appears to have been driven at “high speed” off a Southland cliff, which could indicate a grim outcome for the missing pair.
The 14-year-old teenage boy who died following a quad bike accident has been named by police.
The families of two fishermen missing at Port Waikato endured a third anxious night waiting for any news of their loved ones.
Two men were seriously injured in a logging accident in a forest in the Coromandel this afternoon.
Tauranga Police, Fire and Ambulance services are at the scene of a single fatality crash involving a car and a motorcycle.
Authorities are investigating the possibility that John Beckenridge and his 11-year-old stepson Michael Zhao-Beckenridge have left the country, police say.
The air search today for the two missing fisherman was unsuccessful, police say.
Motorists have found themselves in a sticky situation in Papakura after 100 litres of PVA glue spilled from a truck.
A fisherman missing with a friend after crossing the Port Waikato Bar usually stayed clear of the notoriously dangerous stretch of water.
The family of a toddler who almost drowned after falling into an effluent trap have thanked the public for all their "love and support".
Fan injuries after firework explosives at the All Blacks test leads to court hearing.
The parents of a young woman killed in the 2012 Carterton hot-air balloon crash say they waited six days to see her body.
Three people were taken to hospital after a car and truck collided on State Highway 2 in the Waioeka Gorge, south of Opotiki, last night.
The search has resumed this morning for a 74-year-old man who has been missing since his boat capsized at Manukau Heads yesterday.
Ironically just before an Easter promotion for traffic safety by a local radio station and Whangarei police began a driver crashed into a pole.
ACC is warning Kiwis to beware this Easter, as waistlines are not the only thing at risk over the annual holiday.
A French cyclist riding on a footpath who knocked over a pedestrian and broke his hip has been ordered to pay his victim $600 before he leaves New Zealand.
A man who died after crashing his car into a tree in the Waikato was not wearing a seatbelt, police say.
A car crashed through a fence and just stopped short of a playground after a four-vehicle crash on State Highway 2.
A decision, by police looking for a missing 11-year-old boy, was still being made on how to extract a vehicle from the bottom of a Southland bay.
Trees saved a driver who plunged 25m down a bank in his car this morning.
A teenage German tourist has today admitted careless driving after a crash on the West Coast caused by his driving on the wrong side of the road.