Children were involved in the crash, a witness says.

Police confirm there were no survivors in a helicopter crash in Wanaka today.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand are on the scene and are investigating.

Warning: Congealed exit.

The 28-year-old who died in Selwyn has been named by police.

About 180 volunteers will act as victims of a simulated plane crash.

Jimmy Keane, 43, died after a parapenting crash near Wanaka yesterday morning.

The two drivers were the only occupants of their vehicles and both died at the scene.

The man was rescued by helicopter, taken to hospital, but later died from his injuries.

Six people injured after car crashes into two other vehicles in Avalon, Lower Hutt.

'The car has gone under the bus and bounced back out in the middle of the road': witness.

"That's the saddest part, he was just so loved and he couldn't see it."

Fatal crash north of Auckland has brought this morning's road death toll to three.

One person has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries.

Ravensdown fertiliser factory is back in business just two days after a spectacular fire.

A disabled person in a wheelchair suffered serious injuries in a collision with a car

The man was conscious and talking, a spokeswoman said.

Crash has caused delays for northbound motorists on the Southwestern Motorway.

Rescue helicopter crew assisted female teen who was reportedly thrown from the vehicle.

It was Ollie Tainui's first game of the season, his team made sure it wasn't his last.

Rescuer worried about accident victims who took off.

A Hastings man helped save two young girls after their car plunged into Karamu Stream.

Police are asking for help identifying the critically injured man.

"The area he has gone missing in does have quite a few paddocks and creeks around it."

"It's a story that has rattled our little town."

Police would like to hear from anyone who saw a silver station wagon in the area.

"At that sort of heart rate you are at a high risk of a heart attack."

Police were called to Hanson Gr at 2.30am after the man was shot from a passing vehicle.

The man was found deceased at the property.

"When your child says I don't care you know you have lost your child to that addiction."