'I've been doing this for 30 years': Jail for 'appalling' drink-driver
Prison the only option for refusing to see the problem with his 'appalling attitude'.
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Medics on horror crashes: 'I go home, give my kids a hug'
Brutal reality of deaths hits medics as road crash numbers keep climbing.
Jake Bailey: Cyclists - it's not them versus us
COMMENT: Taking sides gets us nowhere so let's try common courtesy.
Crash victim asks MPs to crackdown on foreign drivers
A driver injured in a crash last month wants harsher road rule training for tourists.
Southwestern Motorway clear after early morning crash
Traffic is slowly building up around the crash site.
Family's grief: Johnny Danger died days before sister's 21st
Killed stuntman was no stranger to danger.
Johnny Danger: Life and death of a daredevil stuntman
The late daredevil drew thousands of followers as he did various outlandish things.
Police speed sting op hands one motorist $630 fine
Speeds of between 62km/h and 98km/h were recorded in the 50km/h zone.
Drink-driver's bunny defence makes judge hopping mad
Oleksandr Zhukov was five times the limit - but blamed a rabbit for the crash.
Police cordons in Porirua removed following gas leak near Pak'nSave
The area was cordoned off and traffic control was in place.
Hero cop risked life to save man from burning car
Two rescuers took one arm each to pull the driver out seconds before the car exploded.
Lizzie Marvelly: Tourist drivers should have T-plates
COMMENT: The idea isn't particularly popular but it's time to put safety first.
'Absolutely gutting': Police call for more care on roads
A total of 125 people have died on the country's roads so far this year.
Four dead: Home detention for driver in fatal street race
A young man has evaded prison for his part in a street race that killed four people.
Fatal smash: 20yo on bail in stolen car had crashed before
Haydn Clark was breaching bail and curfew conditions, broke his neck in previous crash.
Rubbish driving: Motorist caught on camera chucking garbage
Two months after a witness complained police yet to identify the culprit.
Two in hospital after crash near Hanmer Springs
These deaths have occurred in 109 fatal crashes - 12 more than last year.
Call for law change for driverless vehicles
Law Foundation report says law changes crucial so they can be used legally on NZ roads.
SH1 will still get improvements
Transport Minister says operational decisions on road projects are made by the NZTA board.
Detached jaw: Elite cyclist faces facial reconstruction after horrific injuries
A bike advocacy group weighs in on the danger of cycling in Auckland.
Open home!? Car crashes into real estate firm's window
Maybe this is what they mean by a 'fixer upper' or a 'handyman's dream'?
Hawkesby: Driver licence system a money-grabbing joke
COMMENT: Rigorous testing systems are fine if they're fair - VTNZ is often not.
Auckland road deaths, injuries at crisis point
"Vision Zero is the idea that there shouldn't be any deaths on our roads."
Crash diet: Actor blames weight loss for drink-driving
Evan Fenemor needed to lose weight for an upcoming role, court told.
Crashes causing commuter chaos on Auckland's motorways
Traffic is quickly building up around the crash site near Orams Rd, Manurewa.
'Gentle giant' died in crash on his way to rugby
Toby Hope was on his way to play rugby when his car ran off the road and rolled.
Occupant thrown from car in serious Matamata crash
The two patients were rushed to Waikato Hospital last night.
Foreign driver caught speeding at 142kmh before serious crash
The victim of the crash had complained about foreign drivers three weeks earlier.
Pedestrian killed in North Shore crash 'passionate conservationist'
Forest & Bird's North Shore chairman describes victim as "quiet, methodical and a do-er".
Bus tragedy intersection's design 'hazardous', says engineer
The corner involved three traffic elements that do not work well together, says engineer.
Seven-month saga fails to fix potentially deadly airbag
Vineet Poddar says neither Nissan or Turners are taking responsibility over airbag saga.