New Plymouth couple Keith and Lou Roebuck were on SH1 in Tokoroa when tragedy struck.

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash near Karapiro.

She believes girl has what it takes to overcome what life has thrown at her.

A young motorcyclist who survived a childhood horror house fire dies in a hit and run.

It's the highest it's been in more than a decade.

Father of the girl learned about tour bus crash driver's appeal dismissal on WeChat.

Police, fire and ambulance have all responded to the incident on Lake Esplanade.

Father of five Tino Tagiilima died when the van he was in crashed with a truck on SH5.

A driver is dead after an overnight crash in the Horowhenua.

NZTA predicts heavy traffic into Auckland, encourages motorists to plan their journeys.

Commuters warned to expect significant delays if crossing the harbour bridge southbound.

Four people have already died on New Zealand roads this holiday period.

The driver of a van involved in a deadly crash on SH5 is still fighting for his life.

The Serious Crash Unit is at the scene.

The van, a light blue people mover-type with a broken rear window, fled the scene.

The seasonal worker killed in the SH5 crash yesterday was a father of five children.

Workers were turning into a cafe carpark at the time of the smash, police say.

Emergency services were called to the Massey property, but Kraleva couldn't be saved.

Car and concrete truck collide near Otautau, leaving one person critical, truck toppled.

Cyclist is rammed repeatedly, knocked off bike by light truck driver in Christchurch.

A critically injured man's identity was only made known when he murmured his wife's name.

Car reportedly on its roof when emergency services arrived.

A woman died after a vehicle rolled down a driveway.

The 17-year-old died of his injuries in Waikato Hospital yesterday.

David Rains fought hard for his own future, then lifted others up around him.

One motorcyclist remains in a critical condition in Waikato Hospital.

A pedestrian has been critically injured in a crash in Papakura late last night.

Nature-loving baby will be remembered at a Northcote park ceremony tomorrow.

Police release the name of the tot tragically killed this week.

A 5-month-old baby died after the runaway pram she was in was hit by a van.