'Blame driver testing and training, not roads': Greg Murphy
The road toll isn't falling despite a focus on lowering speed limits, Murphy says.
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Interactive maps: Speed limits 'too high' on nearly all roads - those facing cuts
NZ Transport planning tool indicates speed limits need lowering over much of country.
Road safety: 'Lower speed limits weaken the economy'
"The right speed for the right road." Government to look at lowering the speed limit.
Traffic: Crashes cause delays in Auckland and Wellington
Crashes and breakdowns are causing delays for drivers in Auckland and Wellington.
One dead in truck crash in North Taranaki
The road is closed and is expected to remain closed for some time.
Ford Rangers recalled over front brake issues
People affected by the recall are told to contact their Ford dealer.
Mt Roskill: Road closed following collision with five parked cars
The incident took place on Mt Albert Rd shortly after 5 o'clock this morning.
Highway travel across NZ disrupted by snow, flooding, gales and rockfall
Four major highways have snowfall warnings until 10pm this evening.
How science can keep you safe on your bike
A simple message on your shirt could be the key to safety on your bike.
Four year prison sentence handed to 'show off' drink driver
Gosling had wanted to show off his car to his friends the night the crash happened.
More pain at pump: Another fuel tax increase from July 1
The second of three fuel tax increases hits motorists from July 1.
Delays after crash near Karaka
The single-vehicle crash happened just before 2pm, between Gellert Rd and Glenbrook Rd.
Red-light runner bus driver who killed two escapes jail
Taylor King and Jeremy KauKasi died at the scene of the crash.
Auckland travel disruptions likely over Queens Birthday
Necessary work to the City Rail Link project is due to disrupt some travel times.
Russell Brown: What it's really like being an Auckland cyclist
COMMENT: It's the ones I can't see that I worry about, writes Russell Brown.
Police urge people to stop others drunk driving with picture of mangled car
"The driver was drunk... Could anyone have stopped them driving?"
'They can't catch you': Truckie told by boss to fabricate logbook
Sten Semenoff wins next round against NZTA.
Major Auckland road re-opens after oil spill - expect delays
An oil spillage from an earlier crash has closed the Redoubt Rd southbound on-ramp.
Pies, pets and cellphones – police crackdown on distracted motorists
Motorists beware: Police are cracking down on mobile phones - and other distractions.
Lanes cleared after crash on Auckland's Northern Motorway
The driver was taken to Auckland hospital in a serious condition.
False positives for drug drivers testing could be a hurdle
The Government this week called for public submissions on the issue of drug driving tests.
Man appears in court over alleged road rage incident
The victim suffered serious injuries and was hospitalised.
Hawkesby: A let's get moving campaign? Yeah right ...
Comment: Some friendly advice from an Aucklander to Wellingtonians.
Car fire between Drury and Bombay on Auckland's Southern Motorway
In Auckland, traffic levels are starting to swell as the evening commute kicks off.
Govt commits $3.8b to fix Wellington's transport issues
Government commits $3.8 billion to solving Wellington's transport woes.
Brakes go on e-scooters: Speed limit imposed in parts of Auckland
ACC stats show nearly 2000 e-scooter injury claims have been made since October.
Crash clogged Southern Motorway near Ellerslie in Auckland
Crashes and breakdowns are starting to clog Auckland's motorways.
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.
Overnight closures on Auckland motorways
Drivers urged to check latest updates on overnight Auckland motorway closures.
How Uber is clogging up our city streets
Research finds businesses such as Uber are bringing our cities to a standstill
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."
Pinged: Man fined after posting photos of himself speeding
Police found social media photos showing man's speedo at 'excessive' speeds.
Serious crash causing delays near Northwestern Motorway
One person was seriously hurt in the crash on Triangle Rd in Massey.