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Police defend time taken on crash
Police have defended their handling of a harbour bridge crash which closed three northbound lanes on Saturday, causing traffic jams that crippled the Auckland's transport system.
Police have defended their handling of a harbour bridge crash which closed three northbound lanes on Saturday, causing traffic jams that crippled the Auckland's transport system.
Danny and Lope Mafi were excited about moving out of their cramped South Auckland unit to a bigger house that would give their children more space to play.
Eighteen-month-old Vaimoana Mafi was hit by a car in South Auckland on Saturday. Her death comes less than three weeks after a West Auckland girl was killed in her driveway.
A professional bull rider has dislocated a hip after a nasty fall during a weekend rodeo.
Nick Wallbridge was left fighting for his life after a van smash that killed his teacher and classmate.
An anguished man was seen screaming in horror as he carried an 18-month-old girl moments after she was accidentally run over in a South Auckland driveway.
A father who died after falling from a flying fox at his Christmas party should not have been using the equipment, the company which operates the ride says.
An 18-month-old girl has been run over by a vehicle in a driveway.
Police have released the name of a man killed in a crash yesterday and they say speed and alcohol may have been factors.
The scene of a serious crash on Auckland’s Harbour Bridge has been cleared and the northbound lanes reopened.
An investigation is under way into the death of a man at a fun park in Northland last night.
Two people are seriously injured after their car crashed through a barrier and down a cliff in Kerikeri early this morning.
A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a digger in Tauranga overnight.
A man in his 50s died after falling 10m from a flying fox at a Northland fun park today. St John territory manager Mark Going said an ambulance from Whangarei responded to a call in Maungakaramea at about 5.45pm.
A man is dead and another person is in hospital following a crash on Parewanui Rd in Bulls.
A pregnant woman has been flown to hospital after being hit by a car near Nelson.
A crane driver is stuck inside a toppled container crane at Wellington Port this morning.
A 7-year-old boy has made a remarkable recovery after being crushed by a children's motorised train at a Halloween event in Dunedin.
The parents of a little girl who died after being struck by a car in her West Auckland driveway have paid tribute to their princess. 'She was amazing.'
A van carrying seven occupants collided head on with a fully laden logging truck in Kaingaroa this morning.
A car driven by tourists was seen on the wrong side of the road shortly before it crashed on the West Coast of the South Island yesterday, killing one.
Head and facial injuries in New Zealand cricket are increasingly rare but damage to the neck and vertebrae at the back of the head - the area where Australian batsman Phillip Hughes was fatally....
A motorcyclist who died after he left the road and crashed into a tree on Banks Peninsula at the weekend has been named by police.
Volunteering circles in Wanaka have been left devastated by the death of Maureen "Mo" Schofield, who slipped and fell 40m while walking the Fern Burn Track on Monday.
Friends and family have paid tribute to the man killed in a tractor accident near Waikouaiti earlier this week as a "hell of a good guy".
The Australian teenager critically injured in a crash which killed two people near Rotorua is awake and talking to his parents, while his classmates mourn the loss of a fellow student and....
The Government has been accused of failing to do enough to prevent road crashes involving tourists, following the sentencing of a man who fell asleep at the wheel.
A 13-year old exchange student who was struck by a car after getting off the school bus yesterday remains in a critical condition today.