
Police name trio 'tragically taken' in Hamilton train crash
The three victims were inside the vehicle when it was in a collision with a train.
The three victims were inside the vehicle when it was in a collision with a train.
A large truck has come off a notoriously windy road in the capital.
People wishing to pay respects have been asked to not wear patches or bring alcohol.
Police received concerned calls after the victim had not returned from spraying weeds.
Emergency services rushed to Peachgrove Rd just after 4.30am.
The car was tracked driving in convoy across South and West Auckland before crashing.
Riddells Creek crash less than two weeks after a similar fatal tragedy in Melbourne.
The car travelled from south to west Auckland trying to evade police.
According to Google Maps, traffic is already backed up for 4km.
Police responded to a crash in the Glenfield shopping mall carpark shortly after noon.
Police said the vehicle would likely have damage to either the front or driver's side.
A witness said the van and its driver almost became a near-certain road toll statistic.
The motorcyclist was flown to hospital in a serious condition.
Thousands of litres of bitumen has leaked from a truck near Rotorua.
The teenager was remembered by her loved ones in an obituary today.
Seven other people were injured in the two-car crash.
A truck and car collided on Whangārei Heads Road just before 12pm.
Four helicopters responded to the scene.
Emergency services are attending a serious crash south of Rotorua.
Police's Serious Crash Unit has been notified.
John F Kennedy Dr was closed for a period but has since reopened.
The crash happened amid morning traffic on a busy Napier road.
It is understood the road has been covered in faecal matter.
A whānau are heartbroken at the loss of a roadside memorial sign.
The official holiday road toll period ended at 6am this morning.
A police spokesperson says the bus drove on to a closed road in the snowy conditions.
Eseta and Toilolo Fanuasā are now in New Zealand to be with their youngest son, one of six men who were in a horrific crash in Ramarama in August. Video / NZ Herald
Emergency services were called to the scene about 1pm.