The crash has blocked a section of SH29 and motorists have been warned to avoid the area.

Two people were trapped in their vehicle after a serious crash in Wellington.

A truck crash has left the Pahiatua Track closed this morning.

The holiday road toll has risen after five people died on New Zealand roads.

Madeline Lindsay Young, 21, was seriously injured in a motorbike crash in New Lynn.

Potential hold-up for people driving home from a long weekend in the Coromandel.

Drunk teen crashes vehicle with parent and two other passengers inside.

One person has been killed in a crash near Burnham Military Camp in Canterbury.

Crashed truck carrying dangerous cargo is partially blocking a North Island highway.

Lucky he didn't take out innocent people, says witness.

COMMENT: I have a strong suspicion that another dynamic is at play.

Victim's family angered how long it took driver to plead guilty after killing man.

A neighbour saw animals in the paddock next to her house fleeing to avoid the accident.

Oamaru man killed a pedestrian, injured three other people after driving on the footpath.

Otaki pedestrian dies as result of injuries.

Family of teen crushed by rubbish truck want individuals held accountable.

A driver has been accused of crashing and fleeing his burning car, leaving his passenger.

OPINION: Drivers have a responsibility to others on the road.

Mum-of-eight doing a birthday jump was one of the three killed in a freak accident.

RMTU spokesman Wayne Butson has been granted diversion after a boat crash.

A man has died in Christchurch Hospital after a car crash that happened nearly a week ago.

COMMENT: We are as irrationally dedicated to cars as Americans are to guns.

Pesi Tuivai achieved a dream on the weekend. Today, her family are preparing her funeral.

The 22-year-old headed to Queenstown but days later her trip was brutally cut short.

Pesi Tuivai's 10-month-old son was flown to Starship last night in late night mercy dash.

A person has been burnt after a gas bottle exploded near Tinui.

A man is recovering in Auckland City Hospital after being hurt by a falling concrete slab.

Mum Gaylene Bell died with her eldest daughter in a head-on crash in Te Kuiti.

The nephew of a NZ First MP has died in a two-car crash, his two children were rescued.

Farmer has told of the horrific scene in Southland and helping to care for two children.