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Toddler dies after being hit in driveway
A two-year-old boy died after being hit by a vehicle in a driveway in Papakura, an incident believed to have happened at the home of the toddler's grandparents.
Sombre trip for Argentinian family
A little peace came yesterday for the family of Carolina Patron Costas when her mother, father and brother visited the scene of her death last week following a crash on one of the Wakatipu's busiest roads.
Police hunt for car involved in fatal hit and run
Police are looking for a damaged station wagon after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle and killed in Auckland early this morning.
Teen critically injured in motorcycle smash
A 17-year-old has been flown to Waikato Hospital after suffering severe injuries in a motorcycle crash.
Deadly crash: Seven in sedan
A 22-year-old man is dead and three others seriously injured after an overloaded car lost control and landed in a ditch in Northland early this morning.
Trucking firm mourns driver
The driver who died when his truck crashed into the Waihohonu Stream on the Desert Rd stream early yesterday has been named.
Traffic delays after milk tanker crash
Dairy products are spilling into the Awakino Gorge on State Highway 3 after a serious milk tanker crash this morning.
Crash driver body found
The body of a truck driver killed in a crash this morning on the Desert Road has been found.
Man seriously injured after allegedly car-surfing
A 25-year-old man suffered a serious head injury after an alleged car-surfing incident in Mosgiel last night.
Crash closes Auckland motorway off-ramp
The Queenstown Road off-ramp on the Auckland's south-western motorway is to be closed for at least the next two hours following a motor accident.
Boy saved by child seat in collision
A 4-year-old boy was saved by his child seat and restraints when the car he was in and a full milk tanker collided on State Highway 1 near Palmerston.
Heavy truck crash spills herbicide on SH8
Herbicide leaked from spilled containers after a heavy truck carrying freight crashed on State Highway 8 near Tarras, near Wanaka, early yesterday.
Man hit, killed by truck in north Waikato
Sergeant Juliet Burgess of the Huntly Strategic Traffic Unit said emergency services were called to a 100km/h stretch of SH1 by the intersection with Kelm Rd about 5.18am.
Truck crashes on Lindis Pass, blocking highway
A truck driver was trapped in his vehicle when it crashed on Lindis Pass early this morning, blocking the major Otago highway for several hours.
Motorcyclist killed in crash named
A motorcyclist who died near Rangiora in Canterbury on Friday night has been named as Shane Mark Boyd, 32, of West Eyreton.