Police in early stages of investigation into crash killing young brothers on Friday

Road toll far higher before seatbelts and motorcycle helmets became mandatory.

The serious incident has closed a portion of State Highway 1 both north and south.

Report says reducing average speeds by 1 per cent would cut road deaths by 4 per cent.

The truck has blocked three lanes.

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Prepare for long trips home if you're heading back to main centres tomorrow.

Queues of cars are starting to clog up arterial routes out of the city.

She died 12 hours after she was hit in South Auckland.

A diversion was in place down Raynes Rd and State Highway 21.

Children's feet seen dangling from the open door of a Ritchies bus travelling on a 100km/h road. / Supplied by Danielle Silich

Police call the figures "concerning".

The survey aims to reveal public views on the regional fuel tax.

The crash happened on Porana Rd between Wairau Rd and Goldfield Rd this evening.

The Harbour Bridge crash involved a motorcyclist.

'When you can't be stuffed finding a carpark.'

Footage shows a tourist driver make a wrong turn at traffic lights and cause head-on crash

It is not known whether the occupant of the van has suffered any injuries.

Reddit users commenting on the video have slammed the driver as a "tosser".

Friends and family of two 16-year-olds killed in crash have spoken out about their grief.

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Over at least 10 years men have consistently been charged at least three times more often.

Two cars were involved.

"We could hear a really big crash, then the screeching of tyres."

It was initially believed two people were trapped in separate cars following the crash.

A cycling group says adults should be able to choose if they want to wear a helmet.

Four people are trapped, one with critical injuries after three crashes tonight.

Three people were killed in yesterday's police pursuit near Nelson.

The Maungakiekie summit road has long been criticised as a narrow, unsafe road.

The solo occupant was airlifted to Dunedin hospital by a St John helicopter.