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Two dead in police pursuit crash in Christchurch
Two people are dead after a car smash involving a car being chased by police.

NZ rail near-misses
Watch some real-life near-misses from Auckland's Woodward Rd crossing in Mt Albert from 2010.

Bullet found in man's head years after drunken night
A man lived for years unaware a bullet was lodged in his head until an operation last week.

Teen in critical condition after crash
A teenage boy is critical after the car he was in smashed into a tree after an aborted police chase in Auckland.

Mother horrified crash crosses vandalised
The mother of two children killed in a 2008 car crash is horrified a hand-made cross erected to remember her son's life, and a cross erected to remember the life of a friend who died in the same smash, have been vandalised.

Teens injured in crash after police pursuit
Two boys are in hospital with serious injuries after a police chase.

Gorge crash victim named
The man killed when his car crashed into the Manawatu Gorge near Ashhurst yesterday morning has been identified.

Bittersweet ball for mum and friends
The Rotorua Girls' High School ball went ahead without Kristi-Rae Ruri-Gardiner, who died in a car accident a month ago.

Car 'like a missile'
A car rocketed through a barrier like a "scud missile", plunging 30m into the Manawatu Gorge yesterday, killing the driver.

Body found after car plunges into gorge river
A police dive squad has recovered the body of a man from the Manawatu River following a crash earlier this morning.