Teen dies in tragic WA crash just hours after getting driver's licence
Police describe tragic WA crash as "just awful".
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Four people injured, SH1 closed after two-car crash
A serious two-car crash has closed State Highway 1 in Canterbury.
Learner driver who killed teen cyclist could face appeal
Rouxle Le Roux had drunk wine and smoked cannabis before she killed a 15-year-old.
$1.4b to make New Zealand's worst roads safer
High-risk highways will get barriers, rumble strips and shoulder widening.
Hit-and-run death driver petition nears 100,000 supporters
Charlene Kraatskow is seeking a harsher sentence for 19-year-old Rouxle Le Roux.
Our killer roads: $1.4 billion plan to save lives
Over three years, 870km of highways and roads will be made safe at a cost of $1.4 billion.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car
The pedestrian was struck by the car just before 5am.
Mum of teen killed by hit-and-run driver starts petition for harsher penalty
Mum of 15-year-old killed in a hit-and-run thinks justice hasn't been served.
Horror injuries after truck ran woman over ... twice
Darlene Keefe fractured several bones, a collapsed lung and had her ear torn off.
'No remorse': 'Heartless' learner driver killed teen
Boy's mum: "My heart is absolutely broken, I don't think it will ever get better."
Awhitu crash: Teenage girl now stable, man out of hospital
Four ambulances and two helicopters sent to crash on Awhitu Rd.
Trains delayed after car crash
Trains were stopped after the crash, but have now resumed running.
Two dead in Burnham crash, part of SH1 closed
Highway expected to be closed until mid-afternoon
Four hurt after bus and car collide south of Oamaru
Emergency services were called to the intersection south of Oamaru around 4.05pm.
Road worker critical after two-car crash in Wellington
A section of the road in Wellington is closed following the incident.
Two critical after two separate Matamata crashes
Two people are critical after separate crashes near Matamata.
Stolen car flips, closes busy Hamilton street
Te Rapa Straight, Hamilton, is closed after a car flipped, blocking the road.
One dead in Invercargill crash
Two others remain in a serious condition in hospital after the crash at 9.10pm yesterday.
Proposed law change could force doctors to dob in unfit drivers
A Taupō man ignored doctors' advice to continue driving despite having dementia.
Aucklander dies in Rarotonga after incident on scooter
It's believed the man was in Rarotonga for an event run by George FM.
Elderly man taken to hospital after rolling truck down bank
80-year-old man flown to Auckland City Hospital in critical condition.
Crash into parked car: Bus company admits fault
"I looked up and all I could see is this bus reversing into my car." - Brian Dooley
Three injured as stolen car evading police crashes in west Auckland
The stolen car was reportedly being driven erratically before the crash.
Spills on SH16 and SH20 create issues for drivers
An oil spill, or something similar, has caused three minor crashes near Whenuapai.
State Highway 1 reopens after truck crash near Christchurch
A truck crash south of Christchurch has closed State Highway 1 near Burnham.
Multi-vehicle crash blocking West Auckland intersection
Police were called to the intersection of Sturges Rd and Swanson Rd this morning.
Car crashes into Chinese takeaway in Hamilton
Driver had suspected seizure and crashed into restaurant building.
Firefighters attacked by mob: Chief's plea for more police
Waihi Beach fire chief says the incident could have been prevented if police were there.
Karangahake Gorge opens under one lane management
A slip closed the Karangahake Gorge on State Highway 2 from Paeroa to Waihi yesterday.
Pedestrian hit by car in Blenheim
One person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries and another has been treated.
'These people clearly don't care about their own lives'
Greally called the results of the prevention operation "really disappointing".
School calls for a safer road after fatal crash
Rotokawa School sits next to an 80km/h stretch of Te Ngae Rd.