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Fatal boat accident caused by rock collision - police
A 33-year-old man was killed and another seriously injured when their boat crashed into a rock near Blanket Bay in Doubtful Sound this morning, police believe.
One dead, one hurt in Doubtful Sound boating accident
A 33-year-old man has died and another man is seriously injured after a boating incident in Fiordland this morning.
Escape from fiery wreck
Witnesses have described desperate attempts to save the motorists involved in a fiery crash in Napier yesterday morning.
Delays expected after egg truck crashes on SH2
A truck carrying eggs has crashed into a ditch on State Highway two at Waipukurau.
Police name man killed by tarseal truck
A road worker who died after he was run over by a tarseal spraying truck north-east of Hamilton on Thursday was today named by police as Graham Donald Bennie, 55, of Huntly.
Napier crash leaves person in critical condition
A car has burst into flames after crashing in Napier, leaving one person fighting for their life.
Motorcyclist killed after collision with van
Police are investigating a fatal crash in the Christchurch suburb of Linwood, which claimed the life of a motorcyclist.
Glacier victim's horror birthday fall
Police have named a Sydney woman who died after falling over 400 metres down a slippery ice face in the Fiordland National Park. She had planned to celebrate her 39th birthday. It was left to rescuers to tell the woman's husband of her fate
Rescuers break news of wife's glacier death to Aussie man
An Aussie man who fell 40m down a slippery ice face with his wife while climbing in the Fiordland National Park....
Bushes save tot in 3-storey fall
Little Leah Ranapia survived a three-storey plunge with only cuts and bruises, thanks to the garden bushes that broke her fall.
Mate stumbles across fatal crash
A father of two young kids was killed in a motorcycle accident just minutes from his workplace. His co-worker found him...