Widow: More care on roads needed
Motorcyclist Ross Blair is not just another name in the death notices. He was a farmer with a loving wife and four children.
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Injuries after SH2 smash in Wellington
One person is seriously injured and three others have moderate injuries after a car crossed the centre line and crashed into another vehicle in Upper Hutt.
Man hit by truck and trailer unit on SH3 dies
A 27-year-old man was hit and killed by a truck and trailer unit on SH3 in the Rangitikei last night.
Six killed in black weekend
Six people have died in accidents involving motor vehicles over the weekend, three of them motorcyclists.
Boy, 7, dies in driveway
A seven-year-old boy died after being struck by a reversing vehicle in a driveway in Southland yesterday.
Motorcyclist dies following Waikato crash
A motorcycle rider has died in a crash with a truck in Waikato today.
2014 death toll on Waikato roads double 2013
This year's death toll on Waikato roads has risen to twice the number at the same point last year with the death of a pedestrian yesterday.
Woman dies after being hit by car
A woman who was hit by a car in Hamilton early this morning has died of her injuries.
Crash on Tauranga's main arterial route
A crash involving a logging truck and car has shut down the northbound lane of Tauranga's Takitimu Drive this morning.
School bus crash: Three hospitalised
Traffic is backed up after a crash involving a school bus and car this morning at Welcome Bay in the Bay of Plenty.
Poor weather, excessive speed caused fatal crash - inquest
Poor weather and excessive speed in a notorious black spot were the cause of a two-car crash that killed a man and his stepdaughter, an inquest into their deaths has found.
School set to hammer safety message
A principal says her college will keep promoting safety messages to young people after seven teenagers were involved in a serious crash.
Teenagers critically injured after packed car crashes
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.
Highway partially blocked after truck and trailer rolls
A highway in Tasman district is partially blocked after a truck and trailer rolled this morning.
Speed behind biker deaths, say police
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.
Crash near Warkworth leaves one critical
One person was critically injured and another seriously hurt in a three-vehicle road crash near Warkworth last night.
Motorcyclist dies following crash
A motorcyclist has died following a crash with a tractor in Hamilton this morning.
Dipped headlights blamed for crash
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.
Driver: 'I still don't blame police'
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.
Reports of five people trapped in vehicle after crash
A car with reportedly five people inside has crashed north of Rolleston.