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'Heavily intoxicated' driver crashes into Western Springs building
The driver crashed into a central Auckland building shortly before 9.30am.
Two-car crash in Titirangi, West Auckland
Police were called at 7.10am to a collision on Titirangi Rd and Godley Rd.
Traffic backed up for kilometres after six-car crash on Auckland motorway
One person has moderate injuries as a result of the crash.
Son's plea after horror crash
Govt urged to give the police more support on drug-testing motorists.
Waverley crash: 'Synnied out' survivor sorry for poor choices
One of the drivers had smoked more than three cones of synthetic cannabis that morning.
Road toll for 2019 reaches 150, police plead with drivers to take more care
"The simple and inescapable truth is that less speed means less harm in a crash."
Man who died after falling from moving van on Auckland Motorway was intellectually disabled
Police are now investigating the death for the Coroner.
Seven died in crash: Son's fury at killer drugged driver
Driver who caused crash on learner licence, had smoked synthetic cannabis, coroner told.
It began with a traffic violation and ended with a woman pulling a gator from her yoga pants
She was asked "do you have anything else?" And then she pulled this out of her pants ...
Pinged: Man fined after posting photos of himself speeding
Police found social media photos showing man's speedo at 'excessive' speeds.
Motorway tragedy: Horrified witness tells of man falling from van at 100km/h
Man's fatal fall from van closed Southern Motorway to city-bound traffic for 2 hours.
Witness describes horror as man rolls from moving van on Auckland motorway
The white van was traveling at 100 km/h when the man rolled out.
'Stop talking and start making roads safer': Taupō mayor
Taupō mayor's had enough of road tragedies and wants Government to take urgent action
Angel at the crash site: 'She was dying in my arms'
"She asked for my name.... and then she asked if I was a real angel."
Real-life Angel among strangers who helped
Several strangers raced to help Margaret Gundersen as she lay trapped after car crash.
Truck driver dies in SH1 crash south of Kaiwaka
Delays expected on SH1 just south of Kaiwaka, between Brynderwyn and Wellsford.
Danger ride: Nearly 1000 cyclists injured over four years
The report showed almost one in six road cyclists hospitalised had major trauma.
'Heavy congestion': Multi-car crash causing delays on SH16
The crash is affecting the city bound lane just prior to Lincoln Rd off-ramp.
Matt Heath: There is every reason to be afraid on the roads
COMMENT: Climb all the trees you want but promise you will never take risks on the road.
'Lost for words': The district where 16 have died in 34 days
Something's got to change, mayor says, as deaths continue.
Gridlock: Tauranga at a traffic crossroads
Answers to city traffic woes lie in each resident's ability to change their mindset.
Road crashes majority cause of injuries - trauma study
Study finds 47% of major-trauma patients have moderate/severe disability at one year
One dead after car rolls in serious crash south of Auckland
The road has been closed while police investigate.
Trucks collide on SH1 at Meremere, south of Auckland
The crash was affecting traffic on southbound SH1 lanes between Mercer and Meremere.
Motorcyclist seriously injured after collision with truck in Taihape
A helicopter had been requested and the road is blocked.
Bus crash after driver's medical event: Bystander did CPR
There were about 10 passengers on board the red City Link bus when it crashed.
Russian billionaire's drink-driving trial stalls
Mikhail Khimich failed to appear in court today because he was medically unfit to fly.
Editorial: It's time all drivers got the message
EDITORIAL: Targeted campaigns too easily allow far too many of us to ignore the message.
Horror crashes: One-off driver licence tests 'madness'
The death of eight people in a crash has renewed calls for measures to make roads safer.
Safety issues found on road where eight people died yesterday, NZTA says
A family of seven and a Scouts New Zealand employee died in the Atiamuri crash.
'When they arrived it was carnage': Fire chief calls for calm on roads
Tokoroa crew were first firefighters at crash scene north of Taupō where eight died.
Warning after massive oil spill in Coromandel
Motorists have been warned to "exercise extreme caution" after large oil spill.
Resit driver licence test every 10 years: Kiwi motorsport legend
The former V8 racing star says driver training is a bigger issue than speed.