Driver tried to pull dead friend from burning van after crash
When Nguyen Cong Giap's van struck a power pole, Alex Blackwell was in the backseat.
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Person killed in Canterbury crash, SH1 closed
A witness said a motorcyclist was involved in the incident.
Northland crash: One person critically injured
Emergency services raced to the scene on Paparoa-Oakleigh Road at around 3.20pm today.
Person dies after incident with tractor on Auckland property
Police say family of the person killed in rural tragedy are being supported.
Four injured, two seriously in Taupō campervan crash
Traffic management is in place and motorists should expect delays.
Families desperate to see Erebus memorial built
The Erebus air disaster remains New Zealand's largest peacetime loss of life.
Pedestrian in serious condition after hit by car outside Auckland Hospital
A witness said they could see someone lying on the ground covered in blood.
Eleven dead, nine still missing after boat sinks in west Indonesia
Rescuers searching for nine people still missing in the rough seas near Indonesia.
Motorcyclist remains in critical condition after Sunday crash
Police have confirmed he wasn’t wearing a helmet or any protective clothing.
Mum, kids injured as car crashes onto North Shore soccer field
Residents reported seeing multiple police cars and ambulances at the scene this morning.
Livestock injured after truck rolls in Waikato
The truck was on its side and police were on scene.
Multiple Anzac Day crashes as holiday-makers attempt to return home
Two people died and multiple people were seriously injured in crashes across the country.
'We just had joy for 25 years': Parents speak of grief at son's Wellington Harbour death
His parents say the pain of their son's death will remain with them for years to come.
Woman hit by car in Tīrau, in serious condition
An employee of nearby Caltex Tīrau said he could see an elderly woman lying on the ground.
One person dead after serious crash in Havelock North
A second person is seriously injured after a crash between a truck and a car.
Two pedestrians injured, road partially closed after crash
The pair were struck by the vehicle just before 6.30pm.
One person critical following motorcycle crash in Hawke’s Bay
The crash occurred on State Highway 2 this afternoon.
'Heartbreaking': Lawyer killed by car remembered by top school as ‘exceptional young woman’
No charges have been laid over the crash which killed Telise Martin.
Emergency services responding to three-car crash on SH3
Waka Kotahi are warning delays in the area are likely.
Motorcycle tragedy: 'If there’s any silver lining from this, it is he will be with his dad now.'
Eraia Kiel Snr loved his Harley, his whānau and his friends.
State Highway 3 closed after serious crash in Taranaki
Emergency services rushed to the scene around 4.20pm.
Two people killed in head-on crash on Waikato Expressway
Two people have been killed in a two-car crash on the Waikato Expressway early today.
Motorcyclist dies following Bay of Plenty crash
The crash occurred about 4.30pm this afternoon in Te Puke.
'Totally devastated': National MP’s sister dies in quad bike accident
'My youngest sister, Katrina Houghton, was fatally injured in a farm accident.
Fatal two-vehicle crash in Taranaki adds to nightmare Friday on roads
There have been three serious crashes throughout the North Island on Friday.
WorkSafe lays charge after scaffolder suffered electric shock, losing both arms
Jahden Nelson underwent dozens of operations and faces years of rehabilitation.
Serious car crash in near SH5 and SH28, diversions in place
The crash was reported to the police just after 3pm.
Hawke’s Bay ends Easter weekend with one serious crash
Hawke's Bay had moderate crashes, but only one serious recorded over the Easter weekend.
Three rescued after boat sinks in Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf
A Coast Guard vessel located the people in the water just after 3pm today.
Emergency services responding to crash in Southland, two injured
Mokoreta Tahakopa Rd is closed while emergency services respond.
Cruise ship passenger dies after falling onto a fellow guest
The cause of the fatal fall remains unknown.