It will be a slower drive home for some returning holidaymakers.

The incident occurred between Kokopu Block Rd and Otaika Valley Rd around 8.45pm.

Emergency services were called to the intersection of Walters Rd and Blackbridge Rd.

Two people were injured in the crash, one seriously.

A witness described seeing a speeding car overtake a bus before the crash.

Police say a person has died after a crash in Māngere yesterday.

The driver hit the side of the Roseland Tavern in Makaraka on December 29.

Too many people have died on local roads, say police.

A truck carrying a wedding party veered into a rock-bottomed river in Sidama.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area or delay travel.

Sian Habgood was hit by a car while sitting inside a restaurant.

Road toll continues to rise in dark five days on our roads.

'We are all too familiar with the devastating results drink-driving can cause.'

Police were called to the incident where it appeared a cyclist had been hit by a car.

Five people have died on New Zealand roads over the last four days.

One person has been airlifted to Waikato Hospital after the two-vehicle crash.

Jack Gordon’s life support was turned off on Sunday, two days after a bike accident.

The three top cameras collected $3.1 million during the first six months of 2024.

Police have advice for people who come across a crash scene.

One person has been seriously injured and another three have moderate injuries.

The motorway has now reopened in both directions.

The deaths are the first in this year's Christmas road toll period.

It's understood the crash involves a motorcycle and car.

One person died at the scene of a vehicle crash at Horeke, on Saturday morning.

Investigations continue into the cause of the crash.

Police reveal the identity of Tauranga pedestrian fatality injured in Pyes Pa crash.

The 36-year-old died on December 19.

Motorists are advised to take care around the area.

Motorists are advised to follow diversions and expect delays.