Emergency services are on the way to a car crash in Waione, where at least one person may still be trapped in the vehicle.

The search for the fisherman still missing after the Francie disaster has been called off.

A major crash has blocked a major route across the Wellington region this morning.

An empty school bus and truck have collided north of Wellsford this morning.

A Kiwi nun who dedicated her life to missionary work and teaching has died in a car accident in France.

An Australian comedian has been forced to apologise after he tweeted an off-colour joke about a plane crash that killed 71 people

Astonishing footage has emerged of a van driver grappling with a trucker, reversing his van into him and then smashing his victim's window with a shovel.

Wellington commuters face a long trip into town after two crashes.

A driver has been airlifted to hospital after a serious truck crash on the East Coast this morning.

The manager of the Auckland daycare centre where a 4-year-old died recently says teachers were supervising the playground when the "tragic accident" happened.

A distraught mother saw her daughter crushed to death under a falling war memorial.

An American tourist who died on a bike ride in Tauranga has been named.

Multiple patients have been taken to Dunedin Hospital with moderate to severe injuries

A car has hit a wall outside a school on State Highway 11 north of Kawakawa. A police spokeswoman said they were called to the scene

A school boy picked to become a prefect at one of Auckland's top grammar schools has died in a car accident.

The head of an Auckland daycare where a child died is speaking out for the first time.

A 40-year-old pregnant woman critically injured in a car crash on Friday is now in a serious condition in hospital.

A motorcyclist has died in a crash with a car on State Highway 25, south of Tairua, this afternoon.

Two people have minor injuries after a bus and truck crashed in Auckland.

One in five Kiwis send texts while driving, according to a new survey tracking risky driving behaviours.

A motorist has been flown to hospital after a vehicle rolled at Muriwai this morning.

Panicked driver called emergency services, desperately seeking help, as his car hurtled along a motorway for eight minutes before the call ended abruptly.

A worker has been seriously hurt in an accident at a Queenstown tortilla company.

One person is dead after a crash 20 minutes north of Matamata this afternoon.

A house bus and a car have collided on State Highway One south of Christchurch just before midday but the occupants are unscathed.

A car ploughed through the Kaimai School fence this morning after trying to avoid a parent's car leaving the school shortly before

A truck driver had a lucky escape after it ploughed through a fence and flipped over in a paddock on SH3 in New Plymouth this morning.

An accident along Whanganui's Mosston Rd which knocked out power to nearly 200 homes has prompted calls for a speed camera in the

Around 200 homes and businesses are without power in Whanganui after an early morning smash.

Hundreds of mourners filled an Auckland church yesterday to farewell the 4-year-old boy who died at his daycare last week.