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19-year-old woman charged following fatal hit-and-run

The driver of the North Shore fatal hit and run has been changed

Man who died in Queenstown rafting incident was Australian tourist

One other patient had also injured his shoulder in the ordeal.

One dead, three injured in Coromandel crash

The incident happened at around 3.15pm at the top of the Kopu-Hikuai summit.

One dead in Canterbury crash overnight

One person is dead and three more were injured in the crash.

Fatal Auckland hit-and-run: Police speaking to driver

Driver allegedly involved in a hit and run incident where a teen died has come forward.

Pair's lucky escape from Whenuapai crash

Two people rescued from waist deep water after car plunges into harbour and flips.

Teen cyclist killed in late-night hit-and-run

The teenager was on a bike at the time of the crash, which happened about 11pm on Friday.

The fastest fire fighter in the Sky tower challenge

Fire fighter, Josh Harrison, holds the title of fastest firefighter in Sky Tower challenge for seven consecutive years and this year going for eight. / Greg Bowker

Car hits power pole, goes down bank, person critical

A person is fighting for their life after a vehicle crash in Otorohanga, in the Waikato.

Suspected gas leak: Three more hospitalised

Cause of the drama at Auckland's Augusta Building still a mystery.

Simple action could halve NZ's road toll

A senior firefighter says vehicle design advances should mean fewer people die in crashes.

Man dead after crash near Kurow

Man dies after rolling his ute near the North Otago town of Kurow.

Man moderately injured after electric shock

The incident happened at Auckland's Sylvia Park shopping centre.

Woman dies in hospital following crash

One dead, one still in hospital following Canterbury crash

Jaws of life used to rescue man from wreckage

A person was cut free after Whanganui crash.

Man dies in fire outside church

"We didn't know the person, but obviously somebody does."