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10km motorway queues after crashes
Two prangs during rush hour has led to a slow trip to work this morning.

Crossing to go after death of 7-year-old
Dangerous crossing in Taranaki to be removed after the death of a young cyclist.

Taxi driver charged with death of father
Dann Kopa was hit by a car in downtown Auckland in June and died two days later.

Emergency services at Te Puna Quarry Rd crash
Emergency services were called just before 3pm to the intersection of State Highway 2 and Te Puna Quarry Rd after three cars were involved in a head-on collision.

Two injured after car hits bank in Waihi Beach
A car accident in the Bay of Plenty overnight has left three people in hospital.

Motorcyclist killed in crash outside Westport
The man died at the scene after hitting a fence, police say.

Person critically injured in Kapiti Coast crash
A helicopter is being sent to the crash site, police say.

Nine caught drink driving in Wellington
Nine people were also caught drink driving as police launched an operation in Wellington.

Police Chase in Ellerslie injures two
A Police chase has injured two in Ellerslie last night.

Person dies in south Taranaki collision
Car's occupant dies at scene after crash involving car and milk tanker on SH3.

Boy racers hit man on crash anniversary
Boy racers were commemorating an 18-year-old man who died in a car crash last year.

Chaos expected after Devonport truck crash
Power lines are down in Devonport after a truck crashed into a power pole.

Woman cheats death after car flips, plunges into Waikato stream
As water filled her car, crash victim summoned the strength to escape the wreckage.

Woman hurt after car crashes into stream
A woman was injured when her car crashed into a stream near Te Kuiti.

One critical after car crash in Ruakaka
Person airlifted to hospital after crash in Ruakaka.

Body found in search for missing man Bert Kuiti
A body believed to be that of Bert Kuiti has been found, police say.

Vegas shooting survivor killed in hit and run
Roy McClellan, 52, survived the mass shooting at Mandalay Bay only to die in hit and run.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Glen Innes
There has been a fatal motorcycle crash at 1:30 AM this morning in Glen Innes the identity of the rider is currently unknown.

Man killed in Glen Innes crash
A man has died following a motorbike crash in Glen Innes this morning.

Manurewa street race ends in car crash
Police seek second vehicle after an alleged illegal street race ends in serious crash. Both people in the car that crashed were transported to Middlemore.

Woman to appear in court following hit-and-run
A 28-year-old woman will appear in court after a hit-and-run incident in Meadowbank.

Nine in hospital after bike race crash
Nine people were injured in the crash during a group bike ride in Leeston.

Possible hit-and-run: Cyclist critically injured
A cyclist is in a critical condition after being hit by a car in Auckland.

Crash near Auckland Airport traps person in car
Firefighters are using the jaws of life to free the trapped person from their car.