A cyclist has been taken to hospital in a serious condition following a crash in Invercargill early this evening. The cyclist - whose

A 21-year-old local man died in a motorbike crash northwest of Timaru yesterday.

Family and friends have gathered to bid one final farewell to Huntly crash victim Stephen Phillips.

Woman whose brother died after being hit by truck in 2005 says she is still waiting for an apology from truck driver who today avoided jail for killing a second cyclist.

The young man who died in a fatal crash near Wanaka had just finished school and was about to start a new job.

Police name the victim of yesterday's fatal crash in Wanaka.

A woman is believed to be in a serious condition after a crash near St Leonards this afternoon.

HARD-WORKING AND GENEROUS: Taupo couple Ian and Mary Smith, who died last Friday, are being remembered for making a significant contribution

A driver is seriously injured after a car and milk truck carrying more than 100 crates collided near Middlemore Hospital in South Auckland this morning.

A motorcyclist is in a serious condition after a crash in the Christchurch suburb of Cashmere.

Police said the motorcyclist appears to have hit the side of a bridge.

Police are advising motorists to avoid travel on State Highway 1 in the Wellington region due to a crash.

A woman whose vehicle was struck by a train at an Auckland level crossing yesterday was rushing to the airport, a witness says.

Two people have died and a third been injured in a serious crash on State Highway 1 in South Waikato.

Virginian couple had been honeymooning in New Zealand for just five days when husband was killed in a Wairarapa car crash.

The crash happened on Spencer St about 2.15pm today.

A person has been trapped in an upturned vehicle after a serious accident in the Karangahake Gorge.

The driver of the 13 tonne truck with a 4 tonne load of timber on the back was heading up Queen St when the brakes failed.

A 50-year-old man who died after the quad bike he was riding crashed on a farm near Ashburton has been named.

Truck's brakes fail causing it to roll backwards down Auckland's main street ploughing into a van.

Two crashes in as many days resulted in vehicles rolling after incidents in Queenstown over the weekend.

Max Richards' dog Pink refused to leave his side, after he was struck by a car on his morning walk.

An appeal for witnesses has been issued following a crash which killed a man in Auckland yesterday.

Police are investigating after a milk tanker ran off the road in North Otago, killing the driver.

There's a big hole in Lance Carter's life. A hole that was previously filled by Leigh Rhodes, the love of his life.

A man was killed in a car crash in the Whangarei district.

As smoke billowed from her vehicle Susan Evans lay trapped and unconscious inside. Murray Michie didn't think twice about going in and cutting her free.

Emergency services are on their way to a car which has become partially submerged in water in Christchurch.

A major South Island highway is closed after a truck crash.

Queenstown's bar community is in mourning after one of its own died in an eerie car crash.