Man hospitalised after crash in Auckland
A man has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after a crash in Takapuna, Auckland today.
A man has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after a crash in Takapuna, Auckland today.
Police are asking to speak to any witnesses of a crash that left one dead and six injured in the Western Bay of Plenty last night.
She was just 17. School had just finished. Summer seemed to stretch on forever.
'Would you rather have distressed kids in the back of the car, or dead kids splattered across the windscreen?' A man defends taking keys off a tourist driver.
A tunnel near Christchurch was closed last night after a truck blew its turbo engine, causing the tunnel to fill up with thick black smoke.
Ironman competitors rushed to perform CPR on a man who crashed to the ground, bloodying his face, after he came off his bike during the event in Auckland.
A member of the public stopped a tourist driving a rental car on the Lindis Pass and took the vehicle's keys, after narrowly avoiding a head-on collision.
"The hero in this story is the truck, that he was able to survive the impact and a fall like that." A driver credits his survival to airbags.
A car smashed through a fence into a suburban house early this morning.
A caravan has rolled over and crashed on a motorway today.
While national statistics suggest foreign drivers play only a small part in serious crashes, the picture differs markedly at district level.
Fifteen fatalities upset the armchair experts, but the bigger picture shows there's no need for alarm, says Eric Crampton
A motorcyclist and a milk tanker collided on State Highway 1 in the Waikato overnight.
Police are investigating after a patrol car and another vehicle collided on State Highway 1 at Clarence, south of Blenheim.
A 23-year-old woman who died in a head-on collision that caused chaos for a main arterial route north of Auckland has been named.
A truck driver is in a serious condition after a truck and trailer unit carrying molasses rolled in the Coromandel, causing delays to traffic.
The Police Minister has defended his decision not to intervene in the police’s summer road safety campaign despite concerns it could be confusing and misleading.
The Police Minister has admitted he had concerns over the summer speed enforcement message before it went public, saying it was confusing and ambiguous.
Concerns have been raised about a crooked road sign and the role it may have played in a fatal crash in the Bay of Plenty which left two men dead.
Three people have walked away uninjured following a smash which left two cars on their sides in Waikato today.
The name of a Scottish man of who died in a car crash on Friday has been released.
It was a grim weekend for several families around the country, after four people - including a 9-year-old boy - died in vehicle-related accidents.
A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a car in Mangatawhiri, south of Auckland, this afternoon.
The driver of a bulldozer jumped for his life yesterday afternoon when it tipped over and rolled down a bank in a forestry block on the Whakarau Road near Te Karaka.
A man has died in a car crash near Fairlie in Canterbury this morning.
A Scottish tourist was killed and his wife and daughter seriously injured in a car crash near Havelock North.
Road crashes do not discriminate. They claim the lives of children, the elderly, mothers-to-be, teenagers, tourists, drunks, speedsters and sometimes whole families.