New ZealandFireworks shot at police as 200 vehicles stopped at Hawke’s Bay street racing eventDozens of infringements were handed out, nine cars impounded, and some arrested.19 Nov 08:50 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Waikato crashPolice said the crash happened on Waiti Rd just before 2am.19 Nov 03:09 AM
New Zealand'My heart shrunk': Witness at scene of fatal hit-and-run describes shockThe woman used a blanket from her home to cover the victim's body.17 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan whose stepfather-in-law died in dog mauling says tragedy caused outburstLuke Shackleton said he wasn't proud of the way he acted, but didn't want to admit guilt.16 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandPolice find car involved in fatal hit-and-run, urge driver to come forwardA section of Naenae Rd is closed while the Serious Crash Unit investigates.16 Nov 03:57 AM
New Zealand'It was awful': Woman dead, locals shocked after hit and runA section of Naenae Rd is closed while the Serious Crash Unit investigates.16 Nov 12:05 AM
New ZealandDrink-driving principal who crashed into roundabout was four times over limitHe had two previous convictions for drink-driving.15 Nov 10:51 PM
New ZealandChild in hospital after Castlecliff hit-and-runPolice are urging the driver of the car to come forward.11 Nov 10:37 PM
New ZealandChild in critical condition after hit-and-runThe vehicle is described as a small, hatchback-sized light blue car.11 Nov 09:41 PM
LifestyleThe new app that could tell if you are too drunk to drive homeCan you recite these tongue twisters after a few drinks?09 Nov 10:38 PM
New ZealandKiri Allan describes night of career-ending crash - 'my breakdown was on display'Kiri Allan made a lengthy post talking about mental health.09 Nov 01:22 AM
New ZealandDrunk firefighter crashed on way to calloutThe volunteer firefighter was five times the legal limit when the accident occurred.09 Nov 12:12 AM
New ZealandKiri Allan court case adjourned for third timeThe former MP's case has yet to have its first call, three months on from her car crash.08 Nov 10:01 PM
New ZealandWoman outraged with response after bus crashed into parked carShe is one of 88 people whose parked cars have been hit by buses in the past nine months.08 Nov 12:33 AM
New ZealandDrink-driver took cans of alcohol out of wreck where woman lay deadHigh Court judge dismisses appeal to reduce sentence following fatal crash.07 Nov 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Inexplicable': IPCA says police dropped fatal crash charge without reasonTony Parahi died after a farmer turned in front of him, but the driver didn't face trial.06 Nov 11:21 PM
New Zealand'Left to die': Loved ones confront fatal hit and run driver in courtChad Clark was driving about 100km/h on the wrong side of the road when he hit the victim.02 Nov 03:52 AM
New ZealandWatch: Car caught driving the wrong way down Auckland motorwayThe incident happened on the Southwestern Motorway this morning.02 Nov 01:42 AM
New ZealandFive youths arrested after drivers flee police in West AucklandA stolen vehicle was spotted on West Coast Rd around 3.30am.01 Nov 06:22 PM
New Zealand'Simply dreadful driving': Man jailed after speeding past police station while drunkRegan Murphy has three pages of previous convictions.01 Nov 02:25 AM
New Zealand'Bloody ridiculous': Veteran truckie tells of drivers using laptops, maps behind wheelFines for using mobile phones while driving have soared in the past six months.31 Oct 09:24 PM
New ZealandMum caught driving at 140km/h 'was busy telling kids off'The woman claimed she wasn't looking at the speedo and was dealing with her kids.29 Oct 11:17 PM
New ZealandDisqualified driver caught behind the wheel was trying to settle teething babyDesperate for sleep the dad put the baby in the car and went for a drive.27 Oct 09:00 PM
Crime'I was freaking out': Couple charged with 18yo's dragging death testifyDefendants tell court they were scared of victim on night of tragedy.25 Oct 07:17 AM
New ZealandAustralia exiles Kiwi truckie who drank bourbon and sped, killing a teen in a crashHe was drinking while on his way home from a 'stressful' day at work when he hit the teen.25 Oct 04:19 AM
New ZealandUnhappy camper: Tourist who crashed campervan wanted compo for 'mental suffering'The campervan had to be towed after the tourist collided with a parked car.24 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandKiller driver's jail sentence quashed due to injuries she suffered in crash she causedShe was driving drunk when she caused a crash that killed a young woman.24 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandWarning to wear seatbelts after Northland woman falls from vehicle and diesA woman who was not wearing a seatbelt died after falling from a vehicle in Northland.21 Oct 11:21 PM
New ZealandWanted for dangerous driving, man misses 24th call to courtThe court has called Gaimhreadhan O'Coileain's case 24 times; now it is up to a JP.19 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand'I only had one bottle of wine and one bottle of beer': Driver so drunk he thought the woman he hit had crashed into himInstead of checking on the other driver he reversed, dumped his car and ran off on foot.18 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland speed trial: New point-to-point speed cameras being installed on six Auckland roadsA trial of the cameras found motorists driving over three times the speed limit.17 Oct 03:01 AM
New ZealandAlleged Dunedin drink-driver crashes while fleeing roadside 'ghost'The man told police he saw what he believed to be a ghost waving at him.15 Oct 10:22 PM
WorldUS man left reeling after receiving accidental $2.4m speeding ticketThe man was pulled over for driving 145km/h in an 89km/h zone.15 Oct 09:42 PM
CrimeWoman who faked pregnancy claims she was at work during lengthy offendingJudge says Nicola Watts was trying to deflect the blame for her behaviour.13 Oct 03:32 AM
