Child dies in crash as holiday looms
A boy critically injured in a Kaimai Ranges crash which killed a 9-year-old girl is set to be flown to Auckland's Starship Hospital later today.
A boy critically injured in a Kaimai Ranges crash which killed a 9-year-old girl is set to be flown to Auckland's Starship Hospital later today.
A horror crash on Kaeo Hill has claimed the lives of two young Northland men overnight.
The learner driver in a crash that killed a young Mosgiel brother and sister is alleged to have previously offered illegal taxi rides via a controversial Facebook page.
A pensioner who lay dead in a car next to his trapped and injured wife for 15 hours has been named as Alan Henry Skittrup, 94, of Taradale.
One person has died and two others are injured after a stolen car crashed in the Hutt Valley.
An 89-year-old woman who survived the impact of a car crash, spent 15 horrific hours trapped and injured beside her husband's body.
An elderly woman lay trapped and badly injured overnight next to her dead husband after their car left a driveway and rolled up to 30 metres down a steep bank.
Phoenix Ruddell keeps himself occupied with cartoons and smartphone apps while his little sister Faith works on her colouring-in book.
A man was trapped in his crushed vehicle about 200m down a steep bank for about three hours before he was spotted, emergency services say.
Residents of an Auckland street ran out to help two young girls who were hit by a teenage driver as they walked home from school.
A truck driver’s head was held above water for by a passer by after his vehicle slid off a bridge into the Keyburn river in Central Otago.
A massive slip near Otira closed the Arthur's Pass highway just after midday today.
A woman has been taken to hospital with head injuries after being hit by a van in central Wellington this afternoon.
New Zealand has been praised at a global forum for slashing its road toll last year, after the ignomy of edging up an international hit parade of carnage in 2012.
Two children seriously injured in a Bay of Plenty crash that killed their mother will today be released from Starship Hospital and will soon be heading home.
A serious crash near Auckland International Airport has caused major traffic delays during the Monday rush hour this morning.
The names of a brother and sister killed when an unroadworthy car crashed at high speed in Dunedin on Saturday night have been released.
One man has died after his car left a rural road near Hastings and ended up in a stream.
The two people killed when an unroadworthy car crashed at high speed in Dunedin last night were brother and sister, police say.
A 19-year-old man is in a critical condition after being hit by a car near Gore last night.
The quick response and heroic actions of a group of Bureta women helped save a 58-year-old Tauranga woman whose car plunged over a two-storey bank.
The driver pictured here was travelling on a motorway, with one hand cupping a phone to his ear and the other holding a cigarette.
State Highway 1 near Warkworth will be closed from 7.30pm to remove wreckage of a large truck that crashed earlier today south of Pohuehue.