Worn tyres linked to 32 fatal crashes in 3 years
Figures reveal 9 per cent of fatal crashes are linked to some sort of vehicle fault.
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Passenger injured in double-fatal improves
American driver, 22, due in Kaikohe court tomorrow over fatal accident.
Road closures, diversions after fatal crash at Karapiro
A stretch of the road is closed and diversions are in place.
Police Ten 7 segment on fatal Hawke's Bay crash hoped to identify mystery driver
The crash caused the death of a 62-year-old Hawke's Bay man Hemi Rapaea.
Three cyclists hit by vehicle in West Auckland
Police are responding to reports of three cyclists being hit by a vehicle.
One person dead in Hamilton crash
A car and a light truck collided in the Hamilton suburb of Temple View.
One injured after car and two buses crash
A car and two buses have collided, injuring one.
US visitor charged over double fatal crash
The victims, aged 24 and 26, are believed to be from the Kerikeri and Kaeo areas.
Hosking: Crashes aren't about speed or tourists. They're about idiots
Comment: Driving 100km/h is not the issue. Target the issue. Don't punish the rest of us.
Truck tips over on Auckland highway
The incident happened on South-Eastern Highway in Penrose.
70km/h speed limit proposed for rural roads
Report says reducing average speeds by 1 per cent would cut road deaths by 4 per cent.
'It's just too cruel': Community in shock after kids killed in Desert Rd crash
Their two sons, one aged 4 the other two months, died in the accident.
Easter road toll hits six after two people killed in Kerikeri crash
One person died and another has serious injuries after a two-car crash near Kerikeri.
Serious injury in two-car Tauranga crash
One person has serious injuries after two cars collide on Papamoa Beach Rd.
Pedestrian hit by car in Huapai, northwest of Auckland
A person has serious injuries after being hit by a car in Huapai.
Crash between car and back of fire truck
A photo posted on social media shows the car crashed into the back of the truck.
Grandmother who died after being hit by car 'went to church every day'
'Can't believe she's gone' after mum hit by car.
Person seriously injured in two-car crash near Mt Cook
The road has reopened but traffic is down to one lane.
Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash; driver flees scene
Police are looking for the driver of a car who left the scene of crash.
Hobbiton crash: Seven people injured
The intersection of SH29 and Hopkins Rd has now reopened.
Woman killed in Easter crash had just lost her mother
Woman who died in Easter crash was grieving the recent loss of her mother.
Bird cuts power to 1044 customers
A starling electrocuted by 11,000 volts caused a power outage.
Three seriously injured in crash near Nelson
Police said three people are in a serious condition and a fourth has moderate injuries.
Child dead following truck v car crash near Waiouru
The death brings the Easter weekend road toll to two.
Two trapped, SH23 blocked, after crash near Hamilton
Traffic is backing up after the crash at Whatawhata at 2.10pm today.
Motorcycle and truck crash in Manurewa
Emergency services are at the scene of a crash on Weymouth Road.
Car drives off after hitting child near school
Police are searching for a person after reports they drove off after hitting a child.
Easter traffic building on busy highways
Traffic is crawling on SH1 south of Christchurch as Ed Sheeran fans travel to Dunedin.
Mum loses her 16-year-old son in road accident
A mother describes the night she lost her 16-year-old after he was struck by a car. Video/Sarah Harris
Road remains closed, motorist critically injured following serious crash south of Hamilton
The single occupant of the car had sustained critical injuries in the crash.
Driver seriously hurt as truck rolls in Manurewa
Police attended the incident on Alfriston Rd, in Manurewa, around 4.20pm.
One person critically injured following serious crash south of Hamilton
A diversion was in place down Raynes Rd and State Highway 21.