Mother of three killed in holiday weekend tragedy
The first person to be killed on the roads this holiday weekend was "a good mummy who loved her kids".
The first person to be killed on the roads this holiday weekend was "a good mummy who loved her kids".
A holiday weekend crackdown on speeding may be extended across the year after a big drop in accidents, with one fatality so far.
Police are stunned after an undercover photo-shoot snapped 54 drivers on the wrong side of the road in five hours.
While driving from Hastings to Tokoroa a driver filmed a car performing shocking overtake of three cars, almost colliding with a van on the opposite side of the road. Source - YouTube/Matt Buckler
Police will use undercover tactics - including hiding behind trees with video cameras to film motorists - in a hardline campaign to cut down the road toll.
Steven Joyce says raising the driving age to 16 is enough for now, but it's not cast in stone.
When a couple of tonne of metal hits another couple of tonne of metal, it will, on occasion, result in death.
New Zealanders are now strongly in favour of cutting the alcohol level for adult drivers - a proposal medical experts are pushing.