Police were on hand at the funeral service for Pacer Willacy-Scott, a passenger in the stolen car that crashed on Sunday in Masterton.

Mother's grief as man who ended her daughter's life sentenced to 250 hours community work.

Passengers left standing on the roadside looking dazed and confused.

Update: Traffic is now flowing at Oteha Valley following the crash.

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An elderly woman who fell asleep at the wheel veered off a road and crashed in to a ditch in Hawke's Bay.

A tourist driver's failure to give way is the likely cause of a crash at an Oamaru intersection today, police say.

A tourist driver is facing two charges of careless driving causing injury after a head-on crash near Queenstown.

A Featherston father believes his daughter stole car keys then gave them to a group of teens, but says she has been forced to leave town for her safety.

A collection of cars is growing in an Auckland garden, putting a new spin on what it means to have a car yard.

A youth leader was devastated the lives of two teenagers ended after the stolen car they were in fled from police at dangerous speeds and crashed.

Two people escaped serious injury after their car went down a bank on Piha Rd near Piha Beach in northwest Auckland tonight.

A man charged with drink-driving causing the death of a friend in a crash near Hastings last year had almost three times the legal limit of alcohol, police say.

Two teenagers have died after the vehicle they were in fled from police and crashed into a light-pole in Masterton's town centre.

One person is dead and another fighting for their life after a car crashed into a bridge in Northland this afternoon.

Four people suffered minor injuries after a crash at Gibbston near Queenstown this morning.

Five people have been injured, three seriously, after a police car and another vehicle collided south of Auckland this evening.

One person was trapped in a car after colliding with a Metrolink bus on Beach Rd about 7.03pm. No one on the bus was injured.

In an already congested city, red light runners add needless delay to our intersections, forcing other drivers to wait and check before accelerating once lights turn green, writes Barney Irvine.

The boy was flown to hospital by helicopter with serious injuries after his bike and a car collided on the footpath on Stewart St, Raglan, trapping him underneath.

A 58-year-old woman suffered critical injuries after being hit by a runaway trailer while walking along the Taupo lakefront around 8am today.

A woman who rolled her vehicle in the Waioeka Gorge near Opotiki suffered back injuries and was flown to hospital by helicopter.

A 6-year-old boy was fighting for his life tonight after his bike became pinned under a car as it left a driveway.

A van carrying seven people rolled over a bank in a crash south of Charleston, near Westport.

Emergency workers are trying to free the driver of a truck which has "tipped over" on State Highway 1, just north of the Bryderwyn Range Hills in Northland.

A teenage girl injured when a stolen car crashed in South Auckland early on Sunday is still fighting for her life in Auckland City Hospital.

The Hokitika man who died following a collision between a car and his mobility scooter yesterday has been named as Robin Laurence McMurtrie.

The victim is being flown to Waikato Hospital by the Westpac Waikato Air Ambulance in a serious condition.

The 16-year-old girl who was killed when a stolen car crashed was a member of a gang that allegedly encourages "night racing".