Man jailed after running over Kiwi Olympian at roadworks site, nearly kills him
Dave Rodger's injuries were so severe, police prepared for a homicide investigation.
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Crash in rural Auckland leaves one critically injured
SH16, the Kaipara Coast Highway, is closed and diversions are in place.
'He does have a hole in his soul': Man who caused death of off-duty policewoman sentenced
Gail Shepherd is described as a genuine, straight talker who kept her family together.
'Holy s***, call 111:' Learner driver feels 'terrible' for airborne crash that injured four
Craig Foliola's teen passenger spent a month in hospital but he's avoided a conviction.
Tourist suffered head injury after falling from French partner's car during quarrel
The victim supported her former partner's discharge without conviction.
Watch: Car rolls in dramatic Coromandel crash, driver escapes through window then legs it
The driver escaped through the window and ran away from the crash.
Two crashes on SH29, lower Kaimai Range
Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash on SH29 in the lower Kaimai Range.
Troubling new analysis: Why NZ needs tougher laws for serial speedsters
Study investigating speeding in NZ reveals a worrying link between tickets and crashes.
'Significant delays': Serious injuries after two-vehicle SH2 accident in Wgtn
'Indications are there have been serious injuries': Police.
Drink-driver who hit pedestrian fails to avoid conviction despite deportation fear
He was four times over the limit but initially claimed he only had 2 beers.
'Taken too soon': Fundraiser for family mourning Hamilton train crash victim
Shylin Huirama-Osborne, 26, was one of three killed in a car-train collision.
Child critical after being hit by vehicle in West Auckland driveway
The child has been taken to Starship children's hospital.
Transmission Gully crash: Three in serious condition after three-vehicle pile-up on off-ramp
Police are asking motorists to avoid the area around Paekākāriki off-ramp.
Police name trio 'tragically taken' in Hamilton train crash
The three victims were inside the vehicle when it was in a collision with a train.
Car 'saves the day' after truck rolls down steep Wellington hill
A large truck has come off a notoriously windy road in the capital.
'Tragically taken': Families mourn train crash victims
People wishing to pay respects have been asked to not wear patches or bring alcohol.
Police helicopter finds body after tractor rolls down bank on rural Auckland farm
Police received concerned calls after the victim had not returned from spraying weeds.
'A loud bang': Three dead in Hamilton car vs train tragedy
Emergency services rushed to Peachgrove Rd just after 4.30am.
Teen faces charges after Kumeū roadwork crash allegedly fleeing police in stolen car
The car was tracked driving in convoy across South and West Auckland before crashing.
Adult dead, child injured as truck hits kindergarten in Victoria
Riddells Creek crash less than two weeks after a similar fatal tragedy in Melbourne.
Three seriously injured after stolen car flees police, crashes into ditch in Kumeū
The car travelled from south to west Auckland trying to evade police.
Crash partially blocks SH1 near Bombay, causes major traffic delays
According to Google Maps, traffic is already backed up for 4km.
'The risk of death is higher': What Cabinet knew when it raised speed limits on our roads
Cabinet knows higher speeds are dangerous but it's had no advice on the economic benefits.
Section of SH1 in South Auckland reopens after multi-vehicle crash
Police said there were no serious injuries reported after the accident.
One person dead, five people injured in two separate Auckland crashes
Police responded to a crash in the Glenfield shopping mall carpark shortly after noon.
Police narrow down information sought after Levin woman hit by car while walking dog
Police said the vehicle would likely have damage to either the front or driver's side.
Watch: Van 'driving erratically' on road to Auckland hotspot narrowly avoids head-on collision
A witness said the van and its driver almost became a near-certain road toll statistic.
Police seek witnesses to serious motorbike crash
The motorcyclist was flown to hospital in a serious condition.
Road reopens after large bitumen leak and truck fire
Thousands of litres of bitumen has leaked from a truck near Rotorua.
'Adored' 16-year-old girl named as victim of fatal Palmerston North crash
The teenager was remembered by her loved ones in an obituary today.
'Rest in paradise': Filipino teacher killed in Queenstown crash remembered by loved ones
Seven other people were injured in the two-car crash.
Scene now cleared following truck and car crash
A truck and car collided on Whangārei Heads Road just before 12pm.
One person dead, three seriously injured in crash near Queenstown
Four helicopters responded to the scene.
Rotorua bus crash passengers were Tongan seasonal workers who had just arrived in NZ
Thirteen of the workers were hospitalised after the bus rolled, Immigration NZ said.