A woman has been killed when her car crashed into a trailer carrying a house south of Ashburton this morning.

A bee appears to have caused a crash between two motorcycles near Milton yesterday.

A woman has died after her car crashed into a horse on a rural road near Christchurch.

A driver has been thrown from his truck when it rolled south of Auckland.

'It was trying to make a withdrawl.' A bus is stuck under the awning of the old ASB building in Auckland's CBD following a two-bus collision this morning.

Police and emergency services are at the scene of a single vehicle crash in Clevedon, east Auckland.

The distraught father of a 9-year-old boy who drowned when their car rolled into a dredge pond told those who came to his aid "my babies, I couldn't get them out''.

A man who hit a jogger with his car, took her body and dumped it in a reserve 10km down the road, will spend at least the next 13 years behind bars.

An overturned truck with two trailer units has rolled on State Highway 3 between Wanganui and Waverley this morning, blocking the road.

When Haumoana man Colin Wiggins drives to work, he's reminded of the afternoon he helped drag two injured people from their burning vehicles after a crash.

A 76-year-old man has died after a three-car collision south of Levin today, police say.

The sister of an Auckland woman killed by a drink driver said sending the man responsible to prison wouldn't bring back her sister.

Police have released the names of the two people who were killed in a motor vehicle crash at Bankside, south of Dunsandel, on Monday.

The driver of a vehicle that crashed in Samoa - killing two Kiwi men - is set to face charges later this week.

Police have warned summer drivers caught over the reduced speed tolerance of 4km/h in December and January to be prepared for the consequences.

A night out in Samoa ended in tragedy for two Kiwi men who were killed in a car accident.

Rutger Hale did not particularly like hot, sunny days. So cool, breezy conditions at Lake Hawea yesterday were perfect for his memorial service.

Singer Willie Nelson has suspended his tour after three members of his band were hurt when their bus plowed into a bridge pillar in East Texas during rainy conditions.

Rush hour traffic has ground to a halt in Auckland this evening after serious crashes on both the Southern and Northern Motorways and a major arterial road. Two cars collided on Tamaki Drive near the Parnell Pool this afternoon, police said. The road was closed to all traffic between The Strand and Ngapipi Road.

Rush hour traffic has ground to a halt in Auckland this evening after serious crashes on both the Southern and Northern Motorways and a major arterial road.

One person has serious injuries after a crash that has authorities warning motorists to delay their journeys home on the Southern Motorway.