Victim's sister apologises to driver charged - 'I don't believe she did it'.

Emergency services were called to Omaha around 4am.

A teenager has died after being hit by a vehicle in Omaha, north of Auckland.

Jylesza Needham was found around 3.45pm Thursday.

Emergency services rushed to Countdown Te Atatū Thursday morning after a woman was pinned to the wall by a car. Video / Supplied

The truck and trailer unit crashed and came to a stop in a ditch.

Motorists told to expect delays after driver seriously injured, State Highway 4 closed.

The occupants are still recovering in hospital, three remain critical.

The death has not yet been added to the holiday period road toll of six.

The child suffered minor injuries.

Four of the five are in a critical condition in Waikato Hospital.

Brent Cleghorn was turning his life around and was due to start new job on January 5.

Seventeen people have died in the past 10 days.

Five people have died on the roads since Friday.

The crash happened in the early hours of this morning.

The person died at the scene.

Motorists were being warned to try a different route or expect delays.

Police appeal for witnesses after car earlier failed to stop for an officer.

The road is blocked and motorists are being asked to avoid the Goodwood Heights area.

The official holiday road death toll started at 4pm on Christmas eve

A father-of-four died in the horror smash.

Police have released an image of the man's shoe.

The incident happened about 5.30pm near Otaio.

Two state highways were blocked by separate crashes.

Jamie Jameson died two years ago this month. The man who hit him has been sent to prison.

Mum of a basketball star killed in a crash has lost her "absolute world" friends say

Police close road after responding to a two-vehicle accident just after 8.30pm.

The crash happened on the corner of Ulster St and Abbotsford St.

Jake McKinlay has been described as a 'young man full of talent and heart'.

Serious crash in Christchurch, at least one person injured