A light aircraft has gone down near Matamata

A Taharoa teenager killed after the quad bike she was on crashed, also seriously injuring her passenger, was a safe driver, locals say.

A pickup truck plummeted 60 feet from a San Diego overpass, crushing and killing four people who were attending a festival and injuring nine.

Police have confirmed the man who was found dead in his crashed ute had been missing for 10 days.

An injured man had to spend the night in his car after crashing through a fence and down a 100 metre hill before his dog helped raise the alarm.

Sparks were flying off a freight train moments before a wagon derailed, partially blocking SH1 in Clinton, a witness says.

The Fire Service is looking at what the conviction of a firefighter on the way to an emergency means for the future.

Six people escape serious injury after four-car crash.

New Base jumpers prone to leap dangerously beyond their experience

A strange new design for bikes could help to reduce the number of accidents on the roads.

A woman was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after falling down stairs near Auckland yesterday.

Fire crews are at a property in West Auckland tonight after a vehicle caught fire after crashing into a house.

Dr Erik Monasterio filmed this footage showing participant hitting a tree and falling to the ground at the 2014 New River Gorge Bridge Day BASE Jumping event in West Virginia, USA.

Family and friends have gathered to bid one final farewell to Huntly crash victim Stephen Phillips.

The young man who died in a fatal crash near Wanaka had just finished school and was about to start a new job.

Police name the victim of yesterday's fatal crash in Wanaka.

Dramatic details have been revealed of an incident which left a teenage boy seriously injured at a Christchurch trampoline park.

Serious injuries reported at city's new trampoline park.

Source: News.com.au. Content warning: viewer discretion advised. One dead and eight injured after rally car crashes at RallyLegend event in San Marino.

A driver is seriously injured after a car and milk truck carrying more than 100 crates collided near Middlemore Hospital in South Auckland this morning.

A person has been killed in a crash north of Auckland early today.

A man has died after falling from a ridgeline on the West Coast tonight. Police said the man, who had been on a hunting trip with

A three-car crash on Auckland's southern motorway has led to traffic chaos in and around the city this afternoon.

CRASH: An investigation continues into what caused the helicopter crash. PHOTO/FILE By Kyra Dawsonkyra.dawson@dailypost.co.nz International

A person has been trapped in an upturned vehicle after a serious accident in the Karangahake Gorge.

Watch NZH Focus: Government website crashes as process to contact Kiwi car owners under way in "largest recall in history".

A car carrier laden with vehicles careened into a building, narrowly avoiding oncoming traffic, after it drove over a large boulder which then got stuck under it.

A float carrying two horses has crashed in the Waitaki District this afternoon. Emergency crews were called to an area near Hampden-Palmerston

Truck's brakes fail causing it to roll backwards down Auckland's main street ploughing into a van.