The toll that road deaths take on first responders. Video / NZ Herald

The injured person has been taken to hospital and motorists were asked to avoid the area.

The pair sat on the roof of their 4x4 to escape the rising water level.

Shocking footage has emerged of a Truck driver overtaking a car and almost crashing head on into another.

First car driver to die in New Zealand was a South Canterbury farmer's wife in 1906.

'They won't be happy about it but they will suck it up.'

Motorists across Auckland are filling up on cut price petrol ahead of Sunday's 11.5-cent a litre regional fuel tax increase.

Auckland Council's controversial 11.5 cents a litre fuel tax has been approved by councillors at a budget meeting today.

Born Racer: The Scott Dixon Story is set to hit cinemas in September

The boy from the poor side of town who couldn't rest until he made it.

The change to the Hartley's car's power unit is to help with reliability.

Kiwi Supercars driver Scott McLaughlin is a fan of the new qualifying format.

Trouble reeling up the garden hose? Well the boys at the ACC have the perfect hack for you

Who says girls can't change a tyre? Athena pushes the boys to the max in Driven Battles.

Leigh comes under pressure but manages to bend the rules by utilising the third ref.

Watch now and in seconds your passengers will have full bellies.

New electric bus service for AUT staring March 2018.

Kiwi 2x2 e-bike designed to handle steep dirt tracks just as well as flat urban roads.

A warrant has been issued for a Chch luxury car dealer's court no-show.

Two cars have had a shocking near miss at 100km/h near an intersection close to Whanganui. Supplied

As students head back to school, traffic gridlock on Auckland roads.

COMMENT: "Boy racer twits"? That's the language of the uninformed.

Lewis Hamilton due for his first public appearance after an ex revealed scandalous details

Shocking details of Lewis Hamilton and ex-girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger's fallout.

The AA has selected its Car of the Year, citing affordability and safety as primary factors in its unexpected decision.

Richard Hammond started out as many of us did: wasting money on crappy old cars.

Energy Minister Megan Woods is asked if New Zealanders are being ripped-off with petrol prices.

A New Zealander has left her vehicle to launch racist comments against an Asian driver after she had illegally overtaken him. Source - Facebook/ERic Ng

In a city awash with black SUVs the Miami Blue Porsche Cayman 718 S is a total blast.

Once dismissed as bargain cars, two brands are giving the big guns a run for their money.