No conviction for driver who lost arm after Queenstown crash
He was however ordered to pay emotional harm reparation and disqualified for six months.
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North Shore road reopened after serious accident
An early morning serious accident has shut a stretch of road in Campbells Bay.
One dead after car slams into lamppost in Christchurch
Motorists are being asked to avoid the Barrington St area in Spreydon.
Car and campervan roll, one person serious, three helicopters dispatched
'It's unknown if more people have been injured,' police say.
Focus: SUV crashes into Flat Bush home
Two people have survived with minor injuries after a horror crash on Sunday morning. Video / Jed Bradley
Incredible survival: Vehicle smashes into house
Car extensively damaged, corner of house sliced off.
Cycling death: Victim was a 'true gentleman' and 'absolute legend'
"He was a kind, lovely man, a true gentleman who always had a smile on his face."
Hunt for hit-and-run Jeep after elderly lady struck and hurt
The elderly lady was struck but the driver didn't stop to see how badly injured she was.
Cyclist dies after Papatoetoe crash
Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist dies after a rush-hour accident.
How canal was drained to retrieve body of crash victim
The truck was submerged and the water needed to be lowered to safely get the body.
'Sabotage' questions after Chinese activists killed in fiery crash
The men had been "hugely influential members of the NZ Chinese community".
Pedestrian injured in Welcome Bay released from hospital
Pedestrian in a serious condition, say police.
Police seeking witnesses to Muriwai crash
One person remains in hospital critically injured from the crash.
Five injured after two-car crash near Paeroa
A rescue helicopter is at the scene along with two ambulances.
Car flips, brings down power lines in Te Puke
No one was in the vehicle when officers arrived.
Police name victim of fatal Waihī crash
The crash happened between a car and a campervan on State Highway 2 last weekend.
Driver rescued from steep bank seriously hurt
A driver has been rescued after crashing SUV on an icy Three Mile Hill Rd in Dunedin.
One seriously hurt after car hits power pole in West Auckland
One person is in hospital with head injuries after a car hit a power pole head on.
Person dies after medical event causes crash on Auckland motorway
Public were holding up tarpaulin blocking people from seeing the victim.
Driver pleads not guilty to causing death of Constable Naomi McRae
Driver pleads not guilty to charges relating to crash that killed off duty policewoman.
'The best dad in the world': Daughters' tribute to speedway legend after Lake Rotoma tragedy
Hayley and Amber Jarden describe how their Dad would always take them on adventures.
Tourists not to blame for horror road toll, data shows
The number of deaths this month is up on previous years with virtually no foreign drivers.
'He was dedicated to his girls': Friends pay tribute to Rotorua crash victim
Dave Jarden had been one of the most feared speedway sidecar racers in the 80s and 90s.
Māori wardens brave freezing night at scene of lake crash
'Though they were submerged underwater, we as Māori make sure that they are accompanied.'
Driver's cardiac arrest: Four strangers saved his life
"Otherwise, this would not have ended the way that it did."
One dead after car and campervan crash in Waihī
One patient was airlifted to hospital after a crash in Waihī.
One person seriously injured as vehicle and cyclist collide
The southbound lane is closed and a diversion is in place.
Tragic discovery: Two dead after car plunges into lake
Police say they are supporting family members after the tragic outcome.
Tragic discovery: Two dead after car plunges into lake
Police divers went into Lake Rotoma today searching for people in a car that crashed.
One injured in crash after driver flees police
Four people were in the car that crashed - one had to be cut out.
Fears for driver after vehicle crashes into water near Rotorua
Police are at the scene where a car has crashed near Lake Rotoma in Rotorua.
Multiple motor vehicle crashes along icy Ruapehu roads
Emergency Services are still in attendance at two of the crashes.
Fatal Taradale crash: Police appeal for sightings of silver car
Three days on, police still do not know when the crash occurred.
Quick-thinking driver's dramatic motorway rescue
Keegan Jones leaped into action when he realised the other driver was having a seizure.