'We thought she was going to die': Witness describes horrific crash in West Auckland
"We thought she was going to die, but once they got her out she was still alive."
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Police chase: Two teens in hospital after horrific crash in West Auckland
Two teenagers are in hospital following a horrific crash where a car ended up wrapped around a traffic light near Te Atatu Rd in West Auckland shortly after midnight.
Firefighter's heartwarming act for dog after fatal crash
The pooch, named Lucky, was travelling with his owner when another vehicle lost control.
Miracle survival: The girl who came back from the dead
Her family were preparing to donate her organs, now she's hoping to go back to study.
Online petition supported by MP and Mayor
South Taranaki Mayor and Whanganui MP support an online petition for roadside drug testing
Chopper pilot's daring water rescue: 'It felt like an eternity'
"You couldn't see more than six inches underwater."
Man fined for intentionally causing pregnant partner to crash
They argued about the route home when man pulled down hard on car's steering wheel.
SAS trooper farewelled in 'moving private service'
SAS trooper Lance Corporal Nicholas Kahotea was farewelled in Auckland yesterday.
Man injured, road closed on Auckland's Albany Expressway
The road was closed near Unsworth Heights and diversions were in place.
Son's plea after horror crash
Govt urged to give the police more support on drug-testing motorists.
'Outstanding' SAS soldier killed during training named
He was a soldier, father, friend and proud New Zealander, the Army says.
High school student paralysed following swimming accident
More than $2000 has already been donated on Givealittle for his recovery.
'Lost for words': The district where 16 have died in 34 days
Something's got to change, mayor says, as deaths continue.
Triple fatal truck crash at Hātepe, south of Taupō
A truck and van have collided on SH1 at Hātepe about 4.15am today.
Quad bike incident leaves one seriously injured
Fire and Emergency attended the incident in which a quad bike rolled, trapping the rider.
Bus crashes into pole in Auckland CBD
The crash took place at the intersection of Mayoral Drive and Greys Ave.
Eight killed in crash: Scouts NZ member among the dead
Devastating impact of crash makes identification of the victims difficult.
Amazing tale of survival: 'I was hit by a logging truck and survived'
GRAPHIC WARNING: Lisa Rendell never heard the logging truck hurtling toward her.
Highway closed after serious crash near Timaru
Two people were trapped, then taken to hospital by helicopter in critical condition.
One person dead in Bay of Plenty crash
The crash happened on SH34, Kawerau Rd West between SH30 and Kawerau.
The boy in a coma: 7yo's death-defying recovery after hit by car on SH1
Mum grateful for prayers: "They didn't know if he was going to open his eyes."
Person seriously injured after car rolls onto them near Auckland
Police are yet to confirm if the incident happened on the road or private property.
Chopper crash that killed 7: Grieving pilot's family speak out on safety
Death puts focus on need for change in dangerous industry.
Man dies after falling in hole on Newmarket's Broadway
Bruce Steedman's widow is now seeking legal advice after the tragic death.
Married teachers killed as buggy plunges into ravine
Young couple named who died while on holiday in Santorini.
Two motorcyclists injured after fiery crash near Papamoa
One person sustained critical injuries in the crash while another was moderately injured.
Man who died after Southland motorcycle crash was Invercargill local
Police today said they extended condolences to Robinson's family and friends.
Soper: I lost my brother in a crash. The road toll's cost is immeasurable
COMMENT: My family grieved for many years after my brother had been killed on the road.
Hamilton hot air balloon crash sounded like 'fireworks': witness
Pilot Mark Brown praised his passengers for staying calm as they got down to solid ground.
Woman killed after being trapped under vehicle in central Auckland
The body was found in a driveway on Fairholme Avenue about 8.45am today.
Man dead after quad bike crash in Makarau
The crash occurred late last night on a private property, police say.
Child critical after being hit by vehicle in Otara
The Serious Crash Unit will examine the scene.
Lionel Nowell remembered by neighbour
Lionel Nowell died in hospital aged 73, after a fall on Moutohora last week.
Editorial: A terrible time on the roads
EDITORIAL: The messages used to encourage road safety are not working like they should.