High-speed chase ends with driver in the drink
The car fled at speed down Ferry Rd toward the CBD and went into the Heathcote River.
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A car which has flipped on the northern motorway is causing delays
Three people with moderate injuries after two crashes in Taranaki, Otago region
Three people have been hospitalised with moderate injuries.
Crash near Tauranga leaves driver critically injured, another with serious injuries
A tweet from the Transport Agency said a detour was in place.
Notorious Northland road claims another life
Another death on notorious stretch of Northland road prompts calls for four-lane highway.
Wellington drivers warned of 'summer ice'
The roads could have a film of "summer ice" on them that drivers can't see.
Delays on SH1 Dome Valley after truck spills concrete panels
Police are on the scene and traffic management is being established.
Family devastated by death of second 'happy, fun loving' son
Thirteen-year-old Joshua Mou passed away at Hawke's Bay Hospital yesterday morning.
Person dies, SH1 closed following crash near Timaru
Police are attending the crash between a car and a truck, on SH1 in Levels.
Police nearly called in over Wellington's Rainbow Crossing
Documents show NZTA was prepared to call in police to stop the crossing being painted.
Car flips on Northern Motorway, north of Auckland
A police spokeswoman said they were called a crash on SH1 at 11.20am.
One person dead following crash in Far North
Police say they were called to a serious crash on Far North Rd at 8.04pm.
Unruly tourists: Assault charge and car crash latest in series of tales
The succession of havoc ensued on Thursday.
New Plymouth crash: Two people seriously injured
Emergency services were called to the crash on Mangorei Rd at 4.20pm.
Data shows you can't blame foreign drivers for high road crash rate
Overseas tourists are less likely to crash, compared to New Zealand drivers.
Adrian Rurawhe: Rural roads get $20m safety boost
The Government has made road safety a top priority.
Family's helmet plea: Student in intensive care after Lime scooter accident
Injured scooter rider's family pleads for mandatory helmet law.
Pizza deliverer's lucky escape after car propelled him into a tree
Pizza deliverer ended up in a tree at the top of a 100m cliff.
Scooter rider injured in crash ran red light: Source
The scooter rider is a foreign national and there was no sign she was wearing a helmet.
Stolen car hits tractor after fleeing police
The driver then crashed a second time on a bridge near the Taupiri cemetery.
Talented sportsman's life cut short in Meadowbank bus crash
The 24-year-old had always excelled in rugby and cricket.
Red-light cameras: Chance of being pinged in Auckland doubles
Auckland motorists are now twice as likely to be pinged by a red light safety camera.
Police to use CCTV to track dangerous drivers
Tauranga police aim to use city security cameras to track down dangerous drivers.
Three dead in crashes in the lower North Island
One person has died following a serious crash in Longbush, Carterton.
'No excuses': Driving fine for MP, ex-police union boss
Embarrassment for Greg O'Connor after photographs show him crossing the centreline.
Unruly tourists: Woman, 26, in court today on theft charge
Controversial English tourists encounter Waikato Police for a second time in one day.
Pursuit tragedy: What were those kids doing out at night in stolen car?
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Trucks collide: Driver hurt after gas tanker flips, catches fire
The gas tanker collided with a truck on SH1.
Serious crash north of Auckland
The road is closed and diversions are in place after the head-on collision.