Central Auckland suburb fights 'unsafe driving culture'
Residents plead with the council to take further action against 'unsafe driving culture'.
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Police use 'tortoise' technique: Officers nab fleeing driver, impound 16 cars
Vehicle impounds continue across the twin cities.
'How you can still be alive is beyond me': Judge shocked at recidivist drink driver's diabetes claims
Shailendra Deo's drink driving was so bad other motorists had to veer onto the footpath.
Anti-social driving: Twenty-five vehicles impounded every week in Napier and Hastings
Most eventually claimed by owners but some are destroyed.
Four times the limit: Driver's high breath-alcohol reading disappoints police
Wellington police surprised at the results of breath-alcohol testing at the weekend.
Breakneck speed: Driver injured after flipping car on roundabout
Restricted driver took new car for a spin after drinking, crashed and broke his neck.
Judge says drink-driver's case a rare exception to those normally resulting in prison
Judge accepts drink driver a good person who made a "terrible, terrible" decision to drive
'Spectacular stupidity': Drunk man runs red light, crashes with daughters in car
The 32-year-old had picked up his children, aged 7 and 9, from school.
'That's an awful attitude': Boy racer racially abuses attendant after asked to wear mask, does burnouts
The 21-year-old became abusive after being told off for not wearing a mask.
Driver's plan to evade checkpoint backfires when police tow his van
Driver who fled checkpoint tried to collect his van the next day but police had towed it.
Driver on 'cocktail of drugs' gets home detention for fatal crash
Zane Allison, 27, pleaded guilty to careless driving.
Two nights of 'bizarre' driving ends in 12 months jail
Driver who evaded police checkpoint one night, led police on high-speed chase the next.
Small bump all that was needed to dislodge trailer from truck: Worksafe
Nine-year-old girl's death prompts Worksafe warning for companies to check towing gear.
Driver blames burrito for crash while driving drunk
'I had a couple of beers and was distracted while eating my burrito'.
A speeder, an argument and his gun licence: Why police said sorry to businessman
The man was stopped by police - and three days later he got a letter that shocked him.
Repeat drink driver blames throat gargle for high alcohol reading
A night out playing darts while ill with sore throat ends in drink-drive conviction.
Man says delivery of divorce papers drove him to drink and drive...again
Drunk driver hit a parked car, then fled from police soon after his marriage ended.
'I wouldn't have been on this planet for much longer': Drink-driver with 40-year history claims sobriety
A repeat drink-driver claims to have ditched the booze and to be enjoying recovery.
'Irresponsible cowards': Auckland mayoral candidate, family nearly driven off the road
The hating has to stop, says Councillor Cathy Casey.
Kiwi loses appeal against deportation after fatal crash
Kiwi who caused woman's death did not disclose NZ convictions on entering Australia.
Arrests made, vehicles impounded after illegal street racing operation
Three people have also been summonsed to court for driving with excess breath alcohol.
Watch: Cars with rocks on accelerators launched down streets
One of the vehicles nearly hit a bedroom where two children were sleeping.
Are vehicle locking devices stopping drink drivers?
More than 11,000 drink drivers had vehicle locking devices fitted since laws introduced
Boy, 8, permanently disabled in crash caused by 11-time drink-driver
Recidivist drink-driver Peter Stringfellow was subject to supervision when he reoffended.
Watch: New video of ram raid robbery - filmed by those involved
Police fear kids could be killed in a crash if the worrying trend continues.
More than twice legal limit: Entrepreneur avoids conviction due to new venture
Vital business travel abroad would be 'impossible' with a conviction, his counsel said.
Fears those on some ADHD meds could be caught out by 'discriminatory' new law
The Land Transport (Drug Driving) Amendment Bill comes into effect next year.
'Left me for dead': Auckland cyclist's private hunt for hit-and-run driver
Police say they've exhausted all lines of inquiry and haven't found the culprit.
Manukau mall driver appears in court
Woman appears in court after five pedestrians injured at Westfield Manukau mall.
'I hate you and I'll never forgive you' - grieving mum's strong words to the teen who killed her son
Teen said he swerved to avoid a car, but later admitted speed was behind the fatal crash.
Driver who did burnouts at a north Auckland marae apologises
Videos of the incident have been circulating widely on social media.
'They've desecrated that area': Driver caught doing burnouts on marae grounds
The incident has been reported to the police.
Taranaki man, 72, hit by speeding and distracted driver
When the driver looked up he saw the man and slammed on his brakes, but he was too late.
Repeat drink driver: 'It doesn't matter, my lawyer will get me off'
The man told officers who pulled him over that he 'liked to drink'.