Police have named the man who died in a car crash on State Highway 3 north of New Plymouth yesterday.

A section of Auckland's southern motorway is closed after two trucks crashed near the Bombay Hills.

Two people are in a serious condition after a four-car pile-up which has closed State Highway 1 north of Auckland.

One person died while another was airlifted to hospital after a two-car crash on State Highway 3, Awakino.

Access to the Splore Festival along the Clevedon-Kawakawa Road is blocked after a car crashed and toppled a power pole.

Police want to speak to two men in a taxi who may have witnessed a fatal crash on Auckland's North Western Motorway early this morning.

Police have named the man who died following a crash in Kaukapakapa, on Wednesday 15 February.

Firefighters have cut people out of two vehicles, after a fatal crash at Clevedon, southeast of Auckland.

One person is in a critical condition after a road accident southwest of Te Kuiti.

A pregnant woman is believed to be among four people rushed to hospital after a crash in rural South Auckland today.

A person is trapped after two cars crashed in New Plymouth.

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Drivers warned to take care after Wellington crash.

A campervan driver will appear in court next week accused of causing a severe brain injury to a Canadian tourist.

A person has died after a serious crash at Kaukapapa, northwest of Auckland.

Two crashes on Auckland's motorways which caused chaos for motorists during the lunchtime rush have been cleared, but drivers should still expect delays.

Police are investigating whether the bus was speeding at the time, according to local media.

Judy Richards, whose son Rhys Middleton was killed by a tourist driver last year, is leading calls for testing foreign motorists.

Police, ambulance and a rescue helicopter are at the scene of the crash on the Milford side of the Homer Tunnel.

Police were alerted to the crash, on the corner of Childers Rd and Lowe St, at about 12.40pm.

A single-car crash on a rural Waikato road has turned out to be less serious than emergency services first thought. Police and the

A child has been seriously injured after being struck by a car in the Auckland suburb of Panmure

A person has been seriously injured after the car they were in spun out in Russell in the Bay of Islands.

Four years ago Abby Benge was as good as dead after a drunk driver ploughed into the car she was driving. Now she's one step closer to her dream.

A woman dramatically escaped out the window as her car sunk into the ocean in the Bay of Islands.

Two people were injured, one seriously, in a motorcycle crash in Waikato this afternoon.

Crashing into a cow resulted in serious injuries for an Auckland man.

A woman was injured after the car she was driving hit a parked car and then "burst into the lounge'' of a Dunedin house today.

A cyclist sustained a serious head injury after being hit by a campervan in Dunedin today. A St John spokesman said an ambulance

A 22-year-old man has been arrested after fleeing police and driving dangerously in a stolen vehicle through Waikato.