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Grieving family urge higher age limit and stricter driving laws
If it was harder for young people to get a driver's licence, families like the Roberts would not have to live every day in anguish.
If it was harder for young people to get a driver's licence, families like the Roberts would not have to live every day in anguish.
A principal says her college will keep promoting safety messages to young people after seven teenagers were involved in a serious crash.
Neurologists say seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher is unlikely to make a full recovery from a devastating head injury.
An Australian tourist who suffered spinal injuries during a white water rafting trip had to be winched out of a gorge on a stretcher.
As Patrick Veal performed CPR on his good mate Kenny Jenkins, he feared the 23-year-old was going to die on the side of the road.
It was an exhausting 18-hour journey: First their train was involved in a fatal collision with a truck, then it was delayed by a fire. But passengers coped 'amazingly'.
Two men suffered broken bones when a small plane crashed into a paddock north of Christchurch yesterday.
A truck driver who died after his vehicle collided with a train had earlier told a colleague how he was looking forward to playing with his children at the end of the day.
An advertisement in which police falsely accused a truck driver of causing a crash is unlikely to cause widespread offence, the ASA rules.
The wife of a man who fell to his death at a high-ropes adventure course believes regulation of the outdoor adventure industry may be needed.
It was every parent's worst nightmare; news their child has died while travelling on the other side of the world, their rented campervan swept off the road during a powerful storm.
The company responsible for a high ropes course where an Auckland man died has been fined $24,500 and ordered to pay the man's family $80,000 reparation.
A young Canadian couple were killed when their campervan was swept off the road by the second landslide to hit the road they were on, an inquest has ruled.
One person has died tonight after a car crash just south of Tokoroa on State Highway 1.
A man has died after falling nine metres down a river bank while climbing a swing rope near Palmerston North tonight.
Two teenagers who pleaded guilty to manslaughter following the death of their friend in an illegal west Auckland street race will not go to jail.
Witnesses have described a woman's incredible courage after her leg was almost severed by the rear tray of a reversing truck.
A young Olympic snowboarding hopeful who was killed in a fiery car crash on Sunday would have celebrated his 18th birthday today.
Police have admitted they put out incorrect information about an incident where a female pedestrian was hit by a truck outside an Auckland supermarket.
A "bright and talented" teenage snowboarder killed in a fiery car crash was a contender for the Sochi Winter Olympic Games.