Cop charged with dangerous driving causing death after fleeing motorcyclist dies
The officer has been placed on restricted duties while the matter is before the court.
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One seriously injured after Auckland crash, major road reopened
Police responded to the two-vehicle crash about 8.15pm.
From 'perfect' day to tragedy: Family who lost 10yo in freak accident speak of grief
Tegan Chen died after being swept down Marian Creek in Fiordland National Park.
'Beloved husband': Co-driver died on wedding aniversary in rally crash
His best mate says he was a person who 'lived and loved life'.
Mum confronts driver who dragged her son to death
Raynor Cribb was dragged 80m to his death under a car by a driver who knew he was there.
Man in serious condition after crashing into Kerikeri clothing store
A car driven by a man in his 80s crashed into a shop window.
Van carrying five toddlers crashes in Mosgiel
The accident closed the roads for a short time in Mosgiel.
Motorist crashes into earlier crash scene in Waikato
The road between Cambridge and Te Awamutu is closed due to a crash.
Auckland traffic: Commuter chaos after three motorway crashes, motorists faced 90 mins to CBD
Police advised motorists to stay off personal devices such as mobile phones.
NZTA reassures motorists following logging truck crash on Brynderwyns detour
'It’s too narrow and windy to sustain trucks that size.'
Three-car crash in National Park; person helicoptered to hospital
One person had moderate injuries.
'Beloved husband', promising teen: Tributes for two killed in rally crash
The rally driver and his co-pilot died on Sunday after their car was submerged in a river.
Northern Motorway truck crash lanes now cleared, driver swerved to avoid other car
One driver described the scene as 'absolute bloody chaos'.
'Terrible tragedy’: Two dead in crash at motorsport rally event in Northland
The pair were involved in a single-car incident that saw their vehicle leave the road.
Watch: Boat violently crashes in failed record attempt
The skipper says he's disappointed not to break the record but lucky to be alive.
'Blazing a trail in heaven': Family's farewell to girl swept down Fiordland stream
Tegan Chen died in late January after slipping from a rock into a fast-moving stream.
Distracted mum crashed after driving through red light
The light was red for 7 seconds before the crash, which left another motorist injured.
'Lost my best mate': Twin of critically-hurt surfer on brother's 'long, hard' recovery
The 32-year-old suffered critical spinal injures after slamming head-first into a sandbar.
Mangawhai Bar collision prompts warning to surfers to avoid crowds, accept ability
Finding somewhere to surf without a crowd is increasingly important for surfers.
Truckie who almost lost leg to reversing forklift on Air NZ worksite wants investigation
WorkSafe closes case without speaking to truck driver whose leg was crushed by forklift.
'Shame on you', grieving woman tells sparky responsible for her partner's death
'The person sitting over there has taken away the future we planned.'
'Stretched out his hands': Witness describes moment man hit by vehicle in Auckland CBD
Police cordoned off the on-ramp to the Northwestern Motorway as they attended the scene.
Russell Crowe’s painful film confession
'It was like an electric shock bursting up through my body.'
Power cut in Napier after car crashes into pole
A car hit a power pole knocking it over on to the street.
One dead after quad bike and motorcycle crash on Warkworth property
Police are continuing to investigate the crash which happened at the weekend.
'Four years of hell': Grieving father of dead teen vindicated by coroner ruling
Coroner says overgrown foliage obscured a road sign and contributed to double-fatal crash.
One dead after Tasman district glider crash
Emergency services were called to the incident about 2pm.
Patient airlifted to hospital following remote Far North land rescue
The person sustained injuries which meant they were unable to walk out and required aid.
Taylor Swift fan dies on 'road trip of a lifetime'
The teenager was heading to the Melbourne concert with her family when the crash occurred.
Young Auckland couple jailed for 'aggressive bullying' that led to teen's dragging death
Victim Connor Boyd's family described him as a gentleman 'up until his last breath'.
Auckland traffic: Pedestrian seriously injured, crashes cause delays
Two incidents this morning are making things slow-going for commuters.
One person with serious injuries after three-vehicle crash near Matamata
One person has sustained serious injuries in a three-vehicle crash.
Three injured, road closed after serious crash north of Helensville
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating the crash on South Head Rd.
Person critically injured, SH67 closed after serious crash on West Coast
The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.