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Truck driver 'haunted' by crash
Driver of a 44-tonne logging truck was powerless to prevent a collision that killed four people and left a boy, 8, fighting for his life.
Driver of a 44-tonne logging truck was powerless to prevent a collision that killed four people and left a boy, 8, fighting for his life.
A baby was feared to be among the victims as six people died and eight were injured when a rubbish truck careered out of control and into crowds of Christmas shoppers.
A former airline boss claims the US shot down flight MH370 because the military feared it had been taken over by hackers.
A tramper had to be flown out of the Abel Tasman National Park overnight after injuring her leg in a fall.
Police are putting their traffic enforcement focus on holiday black spots to keep the annual road toll from surging above 300 deaths.
Gisborne harbourmaster Captain Charlie Jamieson has been killed while riding his motorcycle on the East Cape highway at Waihau Bay near Cape Runaway.
A man impaled himself on a tree while out for a run on Kawau Island on the weekend.
Mike Rankin counts himself lucky, despite his new truck plummeting over a bank at his Caversham home.
Dakota Leef is 8 years old, and a hero. His story of bravery - running to get help for his stricken grandfather - has a sad ending...
An 8-year-old girl struck on a pedestrian crossing is expected to be woken from her coma today.
A pregnant woman was trapped by a trailer on a rural property near Matamata yesterday.
The aunt of an eight-year-old struck by a car on a pedestrian crossing saw the accident unfold in her rear-view mirror just seconds after she passed the youngster.
Police have interviewed a woman who allegedly hit a young girl crossing a West Auckland road this morning.
A report is calling for tighter controls on children operating off-road vehicles following the deaths of 22 children at the controls since 2002.
A pilot who flew his homemade bi-plane into the sea in a deliberate attempt to take his own life was possibly inspired by the missing Malaysian Airline flight MH370, a coroner has found.
An 8-year-old boy remains in a critical condition in Waikato Hospital after a four-vehicle crash yesterday.
A 75-year-old woman was airlifted to hospital after she was injured by a cow earlier today.
As presidential bids go, it was hardly brilliantly timed. Sebastian Coe, laying out his manifesto for election as the most powerful man in athletics, calmly assured that his sport was not in crisis.
At least 25 men and a digger were used to save a man whose 4WD flipped during a race meeting in Taranaki, trapping him under water.
A coroner has drawn attention to the rear-vision cameras drivers can fit to their cars to reduce the risk of hitting people when reversing.
One person is dead after a car went through a fence on Alfriston Road, South Auckland.
An off-duty postie and an injured engineer held an elderly woman's head above water as she sat trapped in her car which had rolled down a bank and plunged into a stream.
A Chinese tourist who killed a friend in a rental car crash last week is “bereft” over the incident, a court has been told.
A Hawke's Bay pilot who illegally carried passengers has admitted causing a catastrophic plane crash - and says his flying days are over.
A 55-year-old man was taken to Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries after being crushed by the bus he was working under.
A Hong Kong couple escaped injury yesterday afternoon when their rental vehicle left the road and plunged about 50m down a bank on the Queenstown-Glenorchy Rd.