
'Careless' mistake changed lives forever
Robert Su, with whom Karen had been together for eight years, was crossing Fanshawe St when a truck ploughed through a red light and hit him.
Robert Su, with whom Karen had been together for eight years, was crossing Fanshawe St when a truck ploughed through a red light and hit him.
A father of two young children who was killed in a car crash will miss out on seeing his daughter and son grow up.
A 22-year-old man killed in a head-on crash in Te Awamutu was in breach of his learner's licence, police say.
There's been more trouble for motorists on State Highway 1 after a single-vehicle crash on the road used as a diversion due to an earlier crash.
A man has died and two others have multiple injuries after a head-on crash in Te Awamutu, leaving the road temporarily closed.
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Detours are in place after truck crash on the Desert Road early this morning.
A woman in her 70s is dead after the vehicle she was driving hit a fence in Remuera.
A man was killed when his car hit a tree on a Wellington residential street last night.
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Crashes that left two people fighting for their lives were among at least four in the top half the North Island today.
A section of State Highway 25 in the Coromandel is closed after a crash in which three people were injured, one critically.
Police are urging motorists to practise safe-driving procedures in a bid to keep down the number of crashes, injuries and deaths.
Police said the teen died when his car left the road and struck a bank.
A crash involving five cars has closed off a section of State Highway 1, south of Christchurch.
A male has been flown by helicopter to hospital in a critical condition following a two car crash on State Highway 6 between Havelock and Renwick.
Sober drivers must remain completely alcohol-free this festive season, says a charity that works with crash victims.
The deaths of three foreign tourists should act as a catalyst for an increased safety focus at known danger areas on Southern roads, a Coroner has recommended.
Police were alerted to the crash on the corner of Mcannalley St and Great South Rd in Manurewa, about 11.20am.
Police said the boy had been hit by a kindergarten van doing pick-ups in the Flaxmere cul-de-sac.
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Kevin Raymond Ambler, 60, from the Coromandel, died when his car hit a bridge on the Thames Coast Road on Thursday.
David Hills was killed on Saturday travelling back to Palmerston North with friends in a crash with a truck that left their car barely recognisable.
Three young lives ended when their car collided with a truck on State Highway 1.
Police are pleading with motorists to take care after at least seven people died over the weekend taking the year's road toll to 303.
At least seven people have died on the country's roads this weekend, with a crash near Carterton the latest.
A woman has been hospitalised after a fire truck rushing to a job crashed into the back of a car she was driving in South Auckland.
One man has died after driving off a stretch of Waikato Highway early this morning.
A car was mangled beyond all recognition after it was wedged beneath a truck in a horrific central Taupo crash, claiming three lives.
Police have warned the road where the crash occurred will be closed until later this evening and that there may be "some delays".