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Drug-driver struggled to smoke cigarette

Minister's night out would be shorter if law changed

Truck driver charged over cyclist's death

Police have charged a truck driver over the death of a cyclist who was hit by a truck only days after writing about aggressive Kiwi drivers.

28th learner's licence breach

<i>Gerard Vaughan:</i> NZ lags on drivers' blood-alcohol level

Police chase driver for 100km

A suspected drink-driver led police on a 100km chase along highways north of Auckland - as he weaved through traffic at speeds up to 170km/h.

'Suicide bomber' jailed

Road cop in drink drive inquiry

A police officer who works in a serious crash unit is under investigation for alleged drink-driving after he was reported for backing into a parked car.

Hit-and-run driver sought

P pipe charge after car seen weaving on motorway

Death-crash driver's dad speaks out

A woman who allegedly killed a grandmother after speeding from a police checkpoint had drunk about four vodka energy drinks over two hours, her father has said.

Son dobs in drink-drive mum to police

A teenager who feared for the safety of his sister and her friend took his drink-driving mother's keys and a bottle of gin, then called police.

Do speed cameras have an affect on your driving?

NZ's new busiest speed camera revealed

An Auckland speed camera has overtaken a notorious Wellington speed trap as the busiest in the country.

Speed cameras - the one-in-five gamble for drivers in an illegal hurry

<i>Herald</i> inquiries reveal that police own only 12 fixed speed cameras, which are rotated among 56 boxes mounted on poles and power poles around NZ.

Aussie driver caught doing 249km/h