A two-car crash near a busy interchange has obstructed traffic this morning.

Two trucks have collided at an intersection outside of Christchurch this morning.

A man is being treated for minor injuries after a rather spectacular crash which saw his car land in the middle of a busy Hamilton roundabout.

Residents of a south Auckland street have been advised to stay indoors after a car crashed into a house and ruptured a gas main this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash on Ballycullanie Place, Dannemora, about 9.45am, a fire service spokesman said.

Residents of a south Auckland street have been advised to stay indoors after a car crashed into a house and ruptured a gas main this morning.

A motorcyclist was critically injured when his bike crashed into a fence in Whanganui tonight.

A truck has jack-knifed near Dunedin this morning closing city-bound lanes on State Highway 1.

State Highway 8 is down to a single lane just north of Omarama following a crash early this morning.

A person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car on Victoria Street in central Auckland.

Five deadly crashes in Mercer, New Plymouth, Rotorua, and in Whakatane claimed six lives over the long weekend.

A vehicle with two occupants sideswiped another vehicle before losing control and crashing into the Mt Albert Pak’N’Save on New North Road.

I saw a really cute toddler last Monday afternoon. She had cute little pigtails, a pink onesie and no one with her, writes Matt Heath.

The owner of a busy central Auckland restaurant is unsure when he can reopen after a car smashed through the front window last night.

A car has smashed through a glass window into a busy central Auckland restaurant tonight. Police were called to the scene at 8.50pm, to find the Holden commodore inside Paradise Garden restaurant on Vogel Lane, near the Skytower. A police spokesman said there were about 15 people in the restaurant at the time, but neither customers, nor the car's male driver were injured.

A male pedestrian is in serious condition after he was hit by a car as he crossed the road in Tauranga tonight.

One person has died following a crash involving two cars and a truck in Canterbury this afternoon.

A man who died after his car crashed off a bridge and plunged down to a car park below has been named by police.

A student spent five months chasing compensation after a driving collision involving the boss of AA Smartfuel.

A woman has been killed after being hit by a car in Auckland tonight. The woman, in her 80s, was crossing the road when she was struck by a car driving out of the Z service station in Ash St, Avondale shortly before 10pm.

A man who allegedly hit a woman in the rental car he was driving, then fled the scene, has been named.

The man killed in a head-on collision on a Coromandel highway yesterday has been named by police.

A French tourist who backed her rental car over a cliff above Lake Wanaka early yesterday afternoon had a lucky escape from serious injury.

A seriously injured driver was trapped in his vehicle after it and an empty fuel tanker collided in Invercargill today.

It felt like half of Michele Foster-Chambers' body was crushed when she was hit by a car on an Auckland street.

The number of people killed on NZ roads so far this year is 20 per cent higher than at the same time last year, with a "spike" in the number of passengers killed.

Two French tourists whose hired camper van was struck by a landslide on never heard back from Wicked Campers about why the pair were charged more than $2500.

An 8-year-old girl was hit by a car on State Highway 1 today after the car she was in pulled over so the occupants could take photos north of Kaikoura.

One person is dead and another critically injured and trapped inside a car following a head-on collision in the Coromandel this morning.