Two teenagers who were sitting in the boot of an old car packed with young people and driven by a boy with no licence suffered critical injuries when they were thrown from the vehicle when it crashed.
A highway in Tasman district is partially blocked after a truck and trailer rolled this morning.
A spate of motorcycle fatalities has prompted police to warn riders to reduce speed, with an expert claiming motorists can be 'twits' after four riders were killed.
One person was critically injured and another seriously hurt in a three-vehicle road crash near Warkworth last night.
A motorcyclist has died following a crash with a tractor in Hamilton this morning.
A coroner is recommending public education on the dangers of driving with dipped headlights on rural roads, after a wedding guest was killed by a vehicle at night in rural Waikato.
A Dunedin driver who lost his leg after his truck collided with a cow holds no grudge against police, despite them being faulted in an IPCA finding.
A car with reportedly five people inside has crashed north of Rolleston.
An advertisement in which police falsely accused a truck driver of causing a crash is unlikely to cause widespread offence, the ASA rules.
The extension of the cycling network along the busy Dominion Road in Auckland has come one pedal rotation closer, with the New Zealand Transport Agency's approval to spend $3.2 million on the project.
The cause of a fatal multiple vehicle collision north of Cambridge yesterday is still to be determined.
One person has died and four others are injured after a four car crash south of Hamilton.
A tanker with some 16,000 litres of fuel on board overturned in Bay of Plenty this morning, leaking large quantities of petrol and diesel into the environment.
A motorcyclist who was seriously injured after crashing through a barbed wire fence told people at the scene he had been drinking before the crash, police say.
A motorcyclist is appalled a heartless thief stole her bike and rode off as she lay badly injured on the road after crashing into a 4WD.
The scene of a fatal motorcycle crash on the Brynderwyn Hills has now been cleared and traffic is free-flowing.
A man is dead after the car he was in crashed so violently that the engine was thrown 10 metres from the vehicle.
Two teenagers who pleaded guilty to manslaughter following the death of their friend in an illegal west Auckland street race will not go to jail.
A young Olympic snowboarding hopeful who was killed in a fiery car crash on Sunday would have celebrated his 18th birthday today.
Police have admitted they put out incorrect information about an incident where a female pedestrian was hit by a truck outside an Auckland supermarket.
A "bright and talented" teenage snowboarder killed in a fiery car crash was a contender for the Sochi Winter Olympic Games.
A motorcyclist who went over a 10-metre bank on a rural road north of Auckland has escaped the plunge with minor injuries.
A three-vehicle crash has partially closed a Northland highway this morning after a truck and trailer rolled south of Kawakawa.