Plea to drive safely as road toll heads to 9-year high
Holidaymakers are urged to take extra care when they head to the beach this summer.
Holidaymakers are urged to take extra care when they head to the beach this summer.
Starting this summer, $35m will be spent to make Dome Valley safer.
The number of occupants that were in the truck is unknown at this stage.
Police hunt driver who crashed into fence on Rotorua's Devon St. / Supplied
The 15-year-old was a pupil at Green Bay High School, Auckland.
Four people died in separate crashes from Friday night to Saturday afternoon.
Collision leaves e-scooter rider with painful injuries.
Police have urged Kiwis to take care on the roads after a horror 24 hours.
All passengers are off the bus and uninjured but motorists should expect delays.
Two people are dead after crashes in Tauranga and Christchurch in a 24-hour period.
Kerry Sargent was killed in the crash, which happened on October 22.
The man in his 20s was taken to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition.
"We're absolutely devastated. Our families are very, very close."
The man was sentenced to three years and one month in prison.
The man died at the scene, becoming the fourth fatality on NZ roads today.
Car wrapped around power pole in Auckland's Green Bay one of two fatal crashes.
Serious crash closes central city streets in Whangārei.
A serious two-car crash has closed State Highway 1 in Canterbury.
Rouxle Le Roux had drunk wine and smoked cannabis before she killed a 15-year-old.
High-risk highways will get barriers, rumble strips and shoulder widening.
Charlene Kraatskow is seeking a harsher sentence for 19-year-old Rouxle Le Roux.
Over three years, 870km of highways and roads will be made safe at a cost of $1.4 billion.
The pedestrian was struck by the car just before 5am.
Mum of 15-year-old killed in a hit-and-run thinks justice hasn't been served.
Darlene Keefe fractured several bones, a collapsed lung and had her ear torn off.
Boy's mum: "My heart is absolutely broken, I don't think it will ever get better."
Four ambulances and two helicopters sent to crash on Awhitu Rd.
Trains were stopped after the crash, but have now resumed running.
Highway expected to be closed until mid-afternoon