One person was critically injured in a crash that cut power to some on the North Shore.

Gisborne Police have arrested a 29-year-old man following the fatal hit-and-run.

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The police officer came off his bike on the Southern Motorway.

The cyclist and a car collided at the intersection of Onehunga Mall and Tawa Road.

The man in his 20s was flown to hospital after a stag do took a turn for the worse.

The man was trapped when the car ended up in a ditch off Whangarei Heads Road.

A man has escaped death after throwing a cigarette down a hole causing an explosion.

A forestry worker and a builder have died in separate workplace accidents today.

18-year-old builder killed in workplace accident on remote West Coast property.

Fire crews are working to free a person after a car and truck crashed in East Tamaki.

A drunk tourist in Otago drove towards a wire barrier yelling: 'This is what you want.'

Dome Valley fatal crash victim named.

Man who died after being crushed by truck while working on a septic tank was a US citizen.

The unnamed officer has proven to be a hit as sings out his road safety message.

As a result of the accident, traffic has been reduced to one lane.

Three people are in hospital with minor injuries after the man hit their car

Both lanes are blocked, and will be for some time, on SH1 south of Dunedin.

A man jailed following death of friend during a drunken incident had appeal rejected.

Steve Askin was killed in a crash in the Port Hills while fighting fires near Sugar Loaf.

Just-released stats show the social costs of road accidents in NZ is on the rise.

Police seek witnesses to motorway crash.

'It was really scary because when we pulled over, we only had two seconds to get out.'

Twenty-six witnesses are listed for the nine-day trial of two Hamilton men.

The would-be ''skinny-dipper'' actually tried to stop a man from having a midnight dip.

A would-be ''skinny-dipper'' survives a 20m fall down a cliff in Queenstown.

A man has been killed after reportedly being thrown from his vehicle in a crash.

A crash in Auckland's Greenlane is causing traffic delays.

Friends of a man killed by a stoned driver have blasted police over the charges laid.