Motorist hurt, horse dead after crash
Firefighters cut a driver free after collision with a horse on SH1 near Christchurch.
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Woman rescued after 'near-vertical' plunge
Rescuers winched the injured woman out of a gully after a crash near Taupo.
Motorist badly injured in truck crash
A crane has been called in to clear a crash involving a truck and car near Ashburton.
Into the darkness: The last hours of Tevita Kava
Tevita Kava hasn't been seen since he fell into the Waitemata Harbour. This is his story.
2017 road toll hits mid-year high
More than one person a day has died on our roads in 2017.
One injured in West Auckland crash
A car crash on a major West Auckland road has now been cleared.
'Beautiful and feisty' soul mourned
Rosie Crozier, 21, died in a two-car crash on the Waimate Highway on Queens Birthday.
Man in hospital after flipping quad bike
Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after flipping his quad bike.
Manhunt continues over weekend shooting
Police have a warrant to arrest Anthony Clegg over the shooting of a man in Hamilton.
One dead in crash near Christchurch
The vehicle crashed into a concrete block, police say.
Car crash blocking Silverdale offramp
A pole and a car are blocking the motorway offramp in Silverdale.
Pedestrian critical after morning crash
Man struck by a car in downtown Auckland this morning still in a critical condition.
Queen's Birthday Holiday road toll at 3
The weekend road toll is down from last year but 2017 is tracking higher than 2016.
Blessing follows Mangere drain tragedy
A 17-year-old woman died after she was found head-first down the flooded drain.
Teen's drain death sparks safety queries
Safety questions over council stormwater system after death in South Auckland.
'I heard tyres screeching, then a bang'
Resident had a sleepless night after a car came close to hitting the side of his house.
Crash safety issues 'across air force'
Safety problems appear to have extended across the RNZAF and not just fatal squadron.
Crash cut power on North Shore
Power lines are down after a car has hit a power pole in Milford.
Two taken to hospital after Waikato car crash
A bad smash leaves in the Waikato leaves two in hospital.
Father finds kids dead in crash, collapses
Father of three kids killed in horror crash in NSW heard about it on a two-way radio.
Horror crash: Mum loses 3 'beautiful kids'
Three children were taken from a Kiwi mum in a split-second in a NSW crash.
Kiwi 'heroes' in Everest air crash rescue
One dragged two trapped pilots from the wreckage while surrounded by flammable jet fuel.
'She was the only one who helped me'
Woman killed in Auckland car accident once saved a young man's life as others stood by.
Motorway nightmare after breakdown
Big queues as parts of two major motorways in Auckland were down to a crawl.
Teen cyclist injured after North Shore crash
Serious accident affects traffic on major road on Auckland's North Shore.
One dead after car crashes into house
One person has died and another is seriously hurt after a crash in Mairehau, Christchurch.
Delays as truck crashes into building
A witness says the truck "completely squashed" the tyre shop.
Passenger injured after three-car smash
A person been seriously injured in a smash on a busy Auckland suburban street.
Emotional reunion: 'She's made it home'
Crash victim Joanne Harris meets the doctor who saved her life.