When lives are at stake measures to improve road safety should be implemented swiftly

Ani Nohinohi is still fighting for her life after losing those closest to her.

Paekākāriki Hill road remains closed.

Nivek Madams was surrounded by extended family as she died in Waikato Hospital.

'Robbie truly knew he was loved by all', says grieving family after teen's crash death.

The woman was the front seat passenger in the car.

Five youths have been arrested after fleeing from police in Hamilton in a stolen car.

A person has been killed in a crash in Waitakaruru, in Waikato, today.

Police intend to talk today to several people involved in the late-night beach incident.

Driver has 48 convictions since 1976, including 10 for driving while disqualified.

EDITORIAL: It is hard to think of something more distracting than texting.

Annual survey shows strong growth in support for cycling and cycle lanes throughout city.

Dr Richard Davies is pleased to her Aucklanders' attitudes are changing towards cyclists.

Last year, 79 drivers involved in fatal crashes tested positive for drugs.

Takitimu Drive is blocked from Elizabeth Street in the north.

Driver going wrong way on motorway left at least two damaged cars in its wake.

Survey caught 671 motorists on phones at one spot in 7 hours 15 mins.

The man was well over the limit when he drove over his victim's leg.

The motorcyclists were clocked at 247kmh, but when they saw police, sped up to 300kmh.

Aussie police hunt truckie after shocking behaviour on blind corners and dangerous roads.

Graeme Crosby says motorcyclists wanting to test a bike's power should go to a racetrack.

Video shows a motorist narrowly avoiding a serious crash on a notorious Northland road.

Vandals have shut down high-tech road safety signs on SH29 in the Kaimai Range.

The vehicle is being left in place for safety reasons and while police investigate.

EDITORIAL: Too many families have been torn apart by a failure to make safety a priority.

The road toll has fallen in most western countries, but is up 16 per cent in New Zealand.

Police said initial reports suggested one driver left the scene after the crash.

Car occupant taken to Waikato Hospital after a two-vehicle collision near Tokoroa.

Terrifying footage has emerged of a silver ute overtaking a 23m long truck and coming inches away from crashing into oncoming traffic. / Supplied by Wayne Prujean

Raw: Auckland's Northern motorway closed after car flips. Supplied by Reneé Caudwell / NZTAA