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Dead man and crewmate may have drifted for nine hours

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.

Two injured in Kapiti crash

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.

Man killed in high-speed crash not wearing seatbelt - police

One dead after overtaking crash

Nose-to-tail causes chaos on Auckland motorway

Escape from fiery wreck

Witnesses have described desperate attempts to save the motorists involved in a fiery crash in Napier yesterday morning.

Road worker dies after being run over

Hunter breaks ankle while retrieving kill

Queenstown council questions findings into fatal jet crash

Speed a factor in 2009 fatal river crash

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

Man crushed by car saved by safety precautions

Man remains in critical condition after quarry accident

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....