Focus: New Zealand's 2022 road toll
New Zealand's 2022 road toll. Statistics / Te Manatū Waka - Ministry of Transport
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Anne Heche's son announces release of her memoir
The star died in August last year after a fiery car crash.
Man dies in crash on Hastings bridge
The single-vehicle crash at 5pm occurred on Black Bridge.
‘Beautiful son’: Family mourn teen victim of fatal crash
Rangiora 15-year-old who died on New Year's Eve was 'much loved', his family say.
Two killed in crash, holiday road toll ends with 20 dead - highest in 4 years
One person was taken to hospital after the crash near Ahipara
Rhythm and Vines tragedy: Police seek witnesses, say driver of vehicle ‘extremely distressed’
Pedestrians Jardon Thomas Te Hau, 31, and brother-in-law killed near Rhythym and Vines.
One dead, seven others injured in crash that closed SH2 near Waihi for hours
Two other people remain in a critical condition, police say.
‘Heartbreaking’: The dad-of-four and teen brother-in-law hit and killed by car while walking to R&V festival
Jardon Te Hau is being remembered as a colourful character with a big heart.
Motorcyclist dies after crashing into water near Ōpōtiki
Police said one person was treated with CPR but died at the scene about 4pm today
NZ Police vehicle crashes into ditch after failed U-turn
A video is circulating online of a NZ Police vehicle in a ditch.
Holiday traffic: Delays from Wellsford to Auckland, drivers urged to plan ahead
Holidaymakers are advised to keep updated as traffic congestion builds in some areas.
Horror holiday road toll hits 14: Police plea for safer driving
Police are urging drivers to be safe on the roads as the holiday road toll climbs.
Serious crash in Gisborne, near Rhythm & Vines music festival
Cordons were in place at north end of Back Ormond Rd, State Highway 2 still open.
Taking risks: The shocking stats on who is more likely to die on our roads
Far more men than women are killed every year on New Zealand roads.
Holiday road toll rises to 16 after two pedestrians killed
Christmas-New Year period road toll increased to 14 after a crash in Rangiora.
Serious injuries suspected in Canterbury crash
Police are responding to a vehicle that rolled in Sefton.
One dead after SH1 crash in Northland, highway closed
Emergency services responded to the incident near Brynderwyn this afternoon.
Horror 24 hours: Holiday road toll rises to nine
Police have confirmed the death of another motorist.
'Looked exhausted': Warning after car crash that killed parents and left 3 kids orphans
Cindy Braddock & Jake Day died in crash not far from home after driving through night.
Holiday road toll rises to eight after two fatal crashes
SH63 is now closed near the Spray River Bridge.
Person critical after Christchurch crash
Serious Crash Unit is investigating the crash at Riccarton Rd/Hansons Lane intersection.
'He never made it': Clue as to cause of crash that killed parents, left 3 kids orphaned
Cindy Braddock and Jake Day were killed in the crash that their 3 young children survived.
'He's under the car!': Dramatic efforts to rescue six-year-old hit on driveway
The six-year-old boy is now recovering in Starship Hospital in a stable condition.
Person seriously injured after car crashes into building in Auckland
Police, firefighters and ambulance are attending the incident on Carrington Rd.
‘Everything I had is gone’: Family mourn loss of son in car crash four days before Christmas
Vishal Anand, 26 died in a two-vehicle crash on Ponatahi Rd near Carterton last Wednesday.
Greg Murphy: The bad driving lessons from mum and dad have to stop
Practical, hands-on education is the key to reducing the road toll - not advertising.
Whangārei crash Northland's second fatality of Christmas/New Year Holiday
Police were called to Puna Rere Drive where the crash happened around 8.50pm.
Watch: Flash flooding on Auckland's Southern Motorway
A motorist captured the results of the deluge of heavy rain on Auckland's Southern Motorway near Penrose. Video / Charles West
How to dodge the traffic on Boxing Day
Presents are unwrapped, leftovers are boxed up and thousands of Kiwis are heading home.
18yo woman killed in Christmas Eve car crash had the ‘biggest heart’, sister says
Jacinda Sione-Lauaki, known as Cinda, was on a way to paving a better life for herself.
Holiday road toll stands at two after fatal Whangārei crash
Three other people in the car were also injured.
Holiday road toll: 1 dead after crash in Manawatū
One person died after a crash in Rongotea, near Palmerston North, just after midnight.
Police seek witnesses after fatal Otago crash
The incident occurred on State Highway 6, the Luggate-Cromwell Highway, on Wednesday.