Two people are being flown to hospital after a Southland car crash.

Police have issued an arrest warrant for Jamie Lesley Jones in connection with an alleged hit and run that left a cyclist in a critical

The man killed in a motorcycle crash near Gore on Tuesday was convicted of raping and killing a South Otago woman in 1993.

There is chaos on the roads with multiple crashes on SH1 in Waipu, south of Whangarei.

Three years after a red-light runner killed her daughter at a Hamilton intersection, Joy Bray tells of the enormity of her grief.

Holiday road toll is at 14 after a person was killed in a single-car crash in Northland, as police in Hawke's Bay appeal for witnesses to a hit and run.

Emergency crews are being kept busy after a series of crashes in Auckland and Wellington this afternoon.

A truck was blocking State Highway 1, north of Wellington, after it rolled.

A Norwegian tourist has penned a piece saying NZ roads are too dangerous and the speed limit should be changed on narrow and winding roads.

Disappointed police boss says all the fatal crashes over the holidays were avoidable.

Road toll now equal to last summer's following death of motorcyclist.

A person is seriously injured after an early morning crash in Mt Maunganui.

Could driverless cars be the answer to New Zealand's abysmal road toll?

The Tongan brass brand which lost two members in a Christmas Eve bus crash performed a tribute concert tonight as the holiday road toll climbed to 11.

Watch: Five months after a crash in which he and his best mate were seriously injured, James Rolleston still struggles to do simple things.

The funeral arrangements of two of the teenagers killed in a horror smash in the early hours of Boxing Day have been released.

One person has died and another two been badly injured in separate crashes as holiday traffic queues across the North Island.

Fund will help the people injured in Gisborne bus crash.

Family and friends of the three teens killed in a horror smash have been visiting the crash site in Canterbury all day today.

A car filled with adults and children has flipped on SH4 north of Whanganui.

Plans to recover a bus that plunged down a bank, killing two, have been delayed until tomorrow.

The annual road toll has exceeded last year's grim total with four days before the period ends

Significant delays remain on State Highway 1 north of Wellsford after this morning's truck crash.

Tonga's deputy prime minister is focused on getting the schoolchildren involved in a Christmas Eve bus tragedy in New Zealand home.

Stephanie Batchelor remembers the last time she saw her father - walking to the car in which he would die.

What's behind the horror on our roads? A look into the factors that are causing crashes.

A car has struck a pole in the south Auckland suburb of Papatoetoe.

One person has been taken to hospital after a two-car crash on Auckland's southern motorway, between the southbound Greenlane and Market Rd off ramps.

A fatal crash in the Manawatu has brought the holiday road toll to eight this evening.

Firefighters freed two people from a vehicle this afternoon after it rolled down a bank on State Highway 29 in the Lower Kaimais.