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Motorist rescues boy after fatal crash
Police have named a woman and her daughter killed in a crash today. A two-year-old girl also in the car was rescued.

Driver jailed for at least 3 years for manslaughter
A disqualified driver who killed two passengers as he fled from police in Auckland last year was today jailed for at least three years.

16-year-old dies in crash
A 16-year-old boy died in an accident between a car and a truck in the Far North this morning.

Accidents kill two motorcyclists
Two motorcycle riders are dead after separate collisions yesterday.

Under-5s drowning toll already at six
Six preschoolers have drowned so far this year - equalling the total for 2010 - and water safety campaigners say it is a shocking start to the year.

Toddler dies during her first swim
Little Nylah Faamanu Vau, 2, went for her first swim yesterday, but will never have another one - she drowned at Waiwera Thermal Resort north of Auckland.

Toddler drowns at Waiwera
A toddler is dead after drowning at Waiwera Thermal Resort on the Hibiscus Coast this afternoon.