New Zealand30km/h speed limits proposed for 93 per cent of Wellington streetsWellington City councillors have voted to put the draft plan out for public consultation.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after serious crash in Havelock NorthA second person is seriously injured after a crash between a truck and a car.24 Apr 12:16 AM
New ZealandSH2 reopens after slip cleared at Remutaka HillDrivers are cautioned to take an alternate route if possible or delay travel.23 Apr 05:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Zero road deaths worth trying forRoad to Zero is a proven strategy that has achieved results in other countries like ours.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBus veers off road, crashes into fence in TitirangiPolice said there hadn't been any reports of injuries; St John were at the scene.20 Apr 03:25 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionLandlord says $13.8m street upgrade 'highway for criminals'The design and layout also helped criminals because signs and posts had been removed.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Bay Link time lapseThe Bayfair flyover on State Highway 2 in Mount Maunganui is expected to open this month. Video / Waka Kotahi NZTAWatch18 Apr 02:12 PM
New ZealandFears over speedsters along Dannevirke's High StreetRoad safety issues debated, and who is responsible for the state of Tararua's reserves?17 Apr 03:31 AM
New ZealandTragic night of road crashes, emergency housing crisis & signs of youth crime programme working | Focus Morning Bulletin: 17 April, 2023 At least six dead after a tragic night on roads across NZ, 24,000 applicants for emergency housing and the signs that youth crime programme is helping tamariki not re-offend in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch16 Apr 05:36 PM
EntertainmentSchwarzenegger’s ‘heroic’ act cops backlashThe star was briefly hailed a hero for this good deed – but now, he’s copping backlash.14 Apr 03:16 AM
New ZealandOmbudsman visits cyclone-hit, downtown Louisville shooting & potholes patched up | Focus Morning Bulletin: 11 April, 2023 Ombudsman to visit cyclone-hit communities, Louisville shooting kills five and how many potholes has Waka Kotahi patched up in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch10 Apr 05:33 PM
New ZealandTraffic building as Easter holidaymakers head home, warnings of 'chaotic' weatherHoliday commuters can expect gridlocked roads as they return home on Easter Monday.10 Apr 03:07 AM
New Zealand'I'm still waiting': Survivor of horror van crash desperate for answers eight months onPedro Clariman says he's lonely and traumatised after losing 7 family members in crash.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandReserve Bank shock, warning for Easter travellers & Ardern signs out | Focus Morning Bulletin: 6 April, 2023 Reserve Bank hikes Official Cash Rate to 5.25%, the warning cops have for Easter travellers and Jacinda Ardern signs out with tearful valedictory in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch05 Apr 05:34 PM
PremiumPremiumAged care$1b developer can build 422-unit Riverhead retirement projectObjections from Crown, territorial agencies to big project mainly resolved by agreement.02 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandMarton pathway for student safety on annual planThe road students walk down currently has a speed limit of 80km/h.30 Mar 05:50 PM
New ZealandPolice call for witnesses after crash in WhanganuiThe incident between a ute and a motorbike happened at around 12.30pm on Wednesday.29 Mar 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSamantha MotionOpinion: Let's not forget the lives on the line in road cone debateOpinion: Road workers are at the coalface of public roadworks rage.28 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandTraffic management measures vandalised at damaged road, council saysVandalism comes at a cost to the ratepayer, the council said.27 Mar 10:24 PM
New Zealand'Excessive speed': Man doing 142km/h with kids in car disqualifiedHe drove into the path of an oncoming truck at speed, to get past the car in front.26 Mar 11:41 PM
New ZealandWatch: Officials unsure of cost to repair SH25AWaka Kotahi's Waikato and Bay of Plenty regional manager of infrastructure delivery Jo Wilton reveals where the agency is at with repairing SH25A. Video / RNZWatch26 Mar 10:24 PM
New ZealandColliding with cattle and landing in ditches: The state of Northlanders' drivingA motorhome rolling and a car colliding with cattle were among the reported incidents.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandIt’s all about safety as Napier-Taupō road re-opensState Highway 5 traffic moved for the first time in five weeks.22 Mar 10:22 PM
New ZealandBroken ribs, punctured lung: Injured cyclist says traffic is 'ridiculous' on beachside road"I won’t ride down that end of Oceanbeach Rd anymore."21 Mar 05:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClive Matthew-Wilson: Why road safety campaigns don’t prevent crashesA road safety campaigner wants more median barriers to protect Kiwi drivers from "yobbos".17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: City crash - moment car flips at intersection caught on dash camVideo footage shows a car clipping another before careening and flipping out of shot.15 Mar 07:42 PM
New ZealandDeputy Mayor, motorists and cyclists upset about bus stop developmentThe bus stop juts out onto Ngapipi Road and halts traffic15 Mar 03:50 AM
New ZealandTruck convoy makes historic trip from Taupō to NapierAbout 30 trucks and trailers lined up on the Rangitāiki Plains for the 7am start.14 Mar 01:53 AM
PoliticsPM's handbrake leads to review of state highway speed planChris Hipkins says roads that would see reduced speed limits are in areas of high deaths.13 Mar 06:04 AM
New ZealandEssential freight to start moving between Napier and Taupō on TuesdayA month after Gabrielle, SH5 is still closed to the public, but a breakthrough is here.13 Mar 01:53 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Someone will die' - shocking moment car mounts footpath to beat red light'Someone is going to die, it’s just a matter of time... it means people don’t feel safe.'13 Mar 12:53 AM
New ZealandFocus: What it’s like to drive the new $880 million Pūhoi to Warkworth motorwayNZ Herald was given an exclusive look at the highly anticipated new motorway between Pūhoi and Warkworth as the expected opening date draws near. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Drone footage reveals extent of SH25 slip in CoromandelThere will be an hour-long window for drivers to get through today.10 Mar 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: We must 'prioritise brutally' and get back to basicsOPINION: Letters on school rugby, royals, doctors, Iran, and Ardie Savea.09 Mar 04:00 PM
