Auckland speed trial: New point-to-point speed cameras being installed on six Auckland roads
A trial of the cameras found motorists driving over three times the speed limit.
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Alleged Dunedin drink-driver crashes while fleeing roadside 'ghost'
The man told police he saw what he believed to be a ghost waving at him.
US man left reeling after receiving accidental $2.4m speeding ticket
The man was pulled over for driving 145km/h in an 89km/h zone.
Woman who faked pregnancy claims she was at work during lengthy offending
Judge says Nicola Watts was trying to deflect the blame for her behaviour.
'I got him', hit-and-run driver told partner after reversing over teen
Victim's father: 'My son will bear the scars for the rest of his life.'
Man accused of driving at National candidate pleads not guilty to all five charges
He has elected to have a judge-alone trial.
Kids rode in boot in stolen car joyride
Police referred the group to Youth Aid after cutting the joyride short.
Man with epilepsy flouts warning not to drive, has seizure and causes $20k crash
He had not been taking his medication and had experienced other recent seizures.
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck pleads guilty to drink-driving
'He is taking it on the chin,' the former All Black's lawyer said in court.
‘Forgot he had a toy pistol’: Man who once thought he was Hitler sparks Winz shutdown
Te Rangi Trangmar had only just been released from prison at the time.
Hawke's Bay Magpie charged after alleged drink-drive crash during Ranfurly Shield revelry
A car hit a fence in suburban Napier at 3.30am. A rugby player has now been charged.
Tesla driver admits horrific samurai sword attack on dog walker was spurred by 'stupid road rage'
The victim, who suffered a neck gash down to the bone, was left bleeding in a ditch.
Watch: Man drinks tea while driving - with dangerous dashboard accessory
Police saw him remove both hands from the wheel while drinking from his mug.
Napier-Taupō highway speed reduction saving lives, money
Cost-benefit modelling says avoided crashes created $93 million worth of benefits.
'Scary experience': Motorists forced to hide after car follows them on highway late at night
"Who knows what their intention was.”
'I’m horrified': Experts sound alarm over dangerous TikTok trend
Truck drivers say it helps link drivers in an attempt to quell loneliness on the road.
Simon Wilson on the political contest of style, substance and saving lives
OPINION: From Viaduct lunches to saving lives, this election has it all.
‘Our boy was really lost’: Mum’s scare after son’s drink-driving crash
At the time, the drink-driver didn't care about anything - but his mindset has changed.
Teen cyclist left concussed after bike hit by 84-year-old driver
The driver narrowly avoided running over the cyclist after knocking her off the bike.
Northland news in brief: Two Lotto wins, bad driving and ferry ramp upgrade
News snippets from across Northland.
National ditches Labour’s 'anti-car ideology' - promises to restore speed limits
The policy will starve Auckland Transport of subsidies to lower speeds on local roads.
Watch: Person arrested after evading police through Auckland CBD
The driver frequently drove backwards and in the wrong direction down multiple streets.
‘Careless’ campervan driver banned from driving while in NZ
The driver was filmed driving erratically all over the road around blind corners.
'We didn’t care what happened to the car': Secrets of a reformed boy racer
'It’s like playing Whac-A-Mole,' one senior police officer says.
Woman flung 7m through the air after being hit by drug-driver
He was 'yahooing' out his window before he drove through a red light and hit the woman.
Kiri Allan pleads not guilty to refusing to accompany police after crash
The former Justice Minister's court hearing has been delayed until after the election.
Matt Heath: Why a wave is still appreciated by drivers
OPINION: Matt Heath on driving etiquette.
Bad driving: Where Northlanders are failing when it comes to the road code
A driving instructor feels most Northlanders are out of touch with the road rules.
Do lower speed limits increase congestion? The stats don’t lie
OPINION: The data show these steps make sense.
Watch: 'Not fit to drive' - video shows campervan swerving over centre line
Shocking footage has emerged of a campervan crossing the centre line on blind corners.
Early-morning drink-drivers nabbed outside primary school, one had kids in car
Auckland police are disappointed with the offending, saying 'don't risk your life'.
Dying drink driver allowed to spend his final days in Australia
The man wanted a sentence that would allow him to move to Australia to be with his family.
'Stay out of trouble, keep your foot off the pedal': Judge's warning to teen driver who injured mates
One of his injured passengers needed staples to fix a hole in his head.
Kiri Allan's court date put off
The former Justice Minister's first appearance was supposed to be held next Monday.