Fatal Dunedin crash: Coroner recommends protection devices for trucks
Although the crash was the driver's fault, fatal injuries may have been avoided.
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Focus: How Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter plans to reduce death and serious injury on the road by 40 per cent by 2030
Focus: New report shows how Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter plans to reduce death and serious injury on the road by 40 per cent by 2030.
Mataura death: Child struck in driveway
A child has died after being struck by a vehicle in a Mataura driveway.
Blocked roads: Delays after spate of Te Puke crashes
State Highway 2 down to one lane after truck rolls.
Focus: Police in Hamilton have launched a crackdown on drink driving in the city
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Deadly day: Two people die in pre-Christmas roading tragedies
Two people have died on our roads today.
Driving this summer? Find out the road toll on your holiday route
Find out where the hazard areas are on your holiday drive.
'I'm going to die tonight': Crash victim's haunting text
"My girls were extremely close - now they will be together forever".
Focus: Tips for surviving holiday traffic hotspots
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Five people injured, one critically, in Christchurch crash
Five people have been hospitalised after an early morning crash in Christchurch.
13-year-old boy killed in Canterbury crash named
Two other people were injured in the serious crash on December 14.
One person killed in Waikato car crash
The single-vehicle crash happened on a rural road in Te Kauwhata.
Two people die in overnight crashes
Two people died in a crashes in Auckland and Canterbury last night.
'Good came out of tragedy': Victim's son welcomes roadside drug testing
Ora Keene, 84, was one of seven people killed in a 2018 crash caused by a drugged driver.
Person seriously injured after crash in Waimauku
Two cars smashed on the Forrest Rd this evening.
Fresh tragedy for White Island medical staff: Hero nurse killed
Family and friends mourn loss of much-loved nurse.
Injured driver pulled from truck
The road will be closed for some time to allow for the truck to be removed.
Motorists urged to drive carefully in bad weather
Motorists are being told to drive to the conditions as bad weather arrives.
Christchurch truck crash: Person trapped, power lines down
Emergency services on the scene after vehicle and truck collide on Avonhead Rd.
Boat sails across motorway after two-car crash
Boat Te Namu makes a dash for freedom on Auckland's Southern Motorway.
Person seriously injured after car crash in Hastings
Two vehicles were involved in the crash this evening.
Fatal crash in Canterbury town of Lincoln
A two car crash occurred at the intersection of Ellesmere Rd and Tancreds Rd after 4:30pm.
Crash detour alert: State Highway 1 near Waipu closed
SH1 between Nova Scotia Drive and The Braigh is closed.
Fleeing driver crashes after allegedly speeding and driving while drunk
The man was seriously hurt after hitting a tree near New Plymouth.
Te Puke fatal crash offender jailed
A Vanuatu national has been jailed for 22 months after a fatal crash in Te Puke.
E-scooter injuries outpace car-related in Dunedin: Study
An article outlines one of the impacts the introduction of e-scooters had on the city.
One dead, another seriously hurt in Southland crash
Police were alerted to the single-vehicle crash around 2.30pm.
Person critically injured after E-scooter crash
Three ambulances were sent to the crash, which involved an electric scooter.
Police seek information after fatal motorbike crash
The motorcyclist was critically injured in a crash with a car on December 4.
One dead after truck and car collide north of Auckland
The crash near Wellsford was reported at 12.42pm.
Christchurch crash: Surviving sister takes a turn for the worse
Sunmara Alexander, 15, is fighting to stay alive after a crash that killed her sister.
Motorcycle crash victims shared 'intense love' of life
Tributes have been paid to the two victims of a crash on the Napier-Taupo Road.
No kids' seatbelts in Kaikōura crash: Girl, 11, sole survivor
Third daughter remains in hospital in serious condition.