Colliding with cattle and landing in ditches: The state of Northlanders' driving
A motorhome rolling and a car colliding with cattle were among the reported incidents.
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Man in critical condition after Hastings motorbike crash
Two are in critical condition after separate crashes near Hastings on Friday and Saturday.
Two people killed after driver fails to stop for police, crashes into building
The car crashed into a building, killing two people and injuring others.
One dead after serious crash that closed part of State Highway in Bay of Plenty
Police rushed to the scene on State Highway 41 at about 1.40pm today.
Broken ribs, punctured lung: Injured cyclist says traffic is 'ridiculous' on beachside road
"I won’t ride down that end of Oceanbeach Rd anymore."
Distracted driver crashes after catching cheating girlfriend
Ohorangi Rawiri injured himself and another motorist when he crashed through a red light.
‘Expect delays’: Crash on Auckland’s southwestern motorway holds up traffic
Motorists are experiencing delays on State highway 20 due to a crash this afternoon.
Rubberneckers delay traffic on SH1 following single-vehicle crash
Three people have sustained minor to moderate injuries.
One dead after Te Awamutu hit-and-run incident
Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal crash in Te Awamutu.
Dunedin pedestrian truck death ‘tragedy for all involved’
A pedestrian was hit by an apparently runaway truck in central Dunedin this morning.
One in Wellington ICU from Turakina crash
Hato Hone St John responded to the crash with three ambulances.
Person seriously injured after South Auckland crash
Emergency services rushed to the scene at around 7.30pm this evening
Car fire breaks out in Brunswick
Fire Emergency New Zealand said the fire had burnt itself out by the time crews go to it.
Watch: City crash - moment car flips at intersection caught on dash cam
Video footage shows a car clipping another before careening and flipping out of shot.
Three injured in crash that closed East Auckland roads
Three people are in a moderate condition, initial reports suggest.
Three-car collision brings Auckland motorway to a halt
Waka Kotahi is warning motorists to expect delays.
Child critically injured following crash in Christchurch
The pedestrian was struck by a car on Tuesday afternoon.
PM's handbrake leads to review of state highway speed plan
Chris Hipkins says roads that would see reduced speed limits are in areas of high deaths.
One dead and another critically injured after crash in West Auckland
Diversions are in place while the Serious Crash Unit carries out investigations.
Police looking for driver after single-vehicle crash in Te Aro, Wellington
The vehicle was found crashed into a bank on the street.
17 people injured in Waikato bus crash near Waitomo Caves
Delays in the area are likely and diversions may be required.
One critical, two seriously injured after vehicle carrying eight crashes in Hamilton
The serious crash happened about 12.30am on Lloyd Drive in Nawton.
Watch: Work continues to open Brynderwyn roads
Waka Kotahi NZTA says their "teams are facing challenging conditions with the ground still moving above and below them, but they’re pushing hard to get the road open." Video / NZTA
One dead after single-vehicle crash in Hauraki District
The driver was the sole occupant of the car.
Tāmaki Drive caught in a cycle of debacles
OPINION: Auckland Transport's safety and traffic management processes need an overhaul.
Auckland motorway closed overnight for urgent repairs after truck fire
Traffic management will be in place from Papakura to Takanini from 7pm tonight until 5am.
Focus: Residents evacuated after major chemical truck fire on motorway
Residents were left shaken after a massive chemical truck blaze on Auckland's Southern Motorway sent debris into their properties. Video / Hayden Woodward
School bus driver a valued member of the community
The school said all of the students involved in the fatal crash were uninjured.
Massive truck fire on Akl motorway, Nelson murder mystery & Harry lights up NZ | Focus Morning Bulletin: 8 March, 2023
Massive truck fire sees Auckland motorway closed, how our emergency departments are faring under pressure and Mount Ruapehu keeps its cool for the next ski season in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Fatal crash in a car she bought that day: Coroner says winter tyres contributed to tragedy
The tyres were legal - but were not fit for purpose, inquest told.
One dead, six injured after school bus crash near Whanganui
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating the scene of the crash.
'Flames coming out of the engine': Hero saves partner and sister from crash
Semi Lalahi pulled himself out of the wreck and saved his partner and sister.