
The brakes go on: Auckland CBD speed limit dropping to 30km/h
The AA says lower speeds are a no brainer on some streets but not motorway feeders.
The AA says lower speeds are a no brainer on some streets but not motorway feeders.
Speed limits around the CBD changed from 50km/h to 30km/h last year, now Auckland Transport has proposed speed limit changes to other 800 Auckland roads. Video / NZ Herald
Pahiatua Track was closed for more than two hours after truck hit car.
Waioeka Gorge in the Eastern Bay of Plenty will close for a short period on Thursday.
COMMENT: Unfortunately in NZ our traffic engineers trade off safety against convenience.
The vehicle crashed around 4.45 this afternoon on SH2 near Mangatawhiri.
There have been seven truck crashes on roads around the Bay of Plenty so far this month.
An alternative route will need to be taken, police advise.
Community campaigning has succeeded after a fatal crash on Polson St three months ago.
Waikato police issued words of warning following the incident.
The crash occurred shortly before 6pm and the road has been closed.
Footage of the terrifying moment a car overtook a cyclist and nearly forced him off the road on a narrow blind corner. / Supplied
Auckland motorist stuck behind cyclists riding side-by-side. / Pieter Kruger
At the present rate, this year will see the fifth consecutive rise in the road toll.
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The car rolled and landed on its roof, the driver had left the scene when police arrived.
Auckland cyclist is almost run off the road by impatient city drivers.
Emergency services were called the incident at 7.45pm.
Traffic congestion is building in the usual hotspots around Auckland.
Union says drivers have been given buckets for toilets. The company says it's not true.
Emergency services are on the scene and motorists are told to expect delays.
Shocking moment Christchurch cyclist lashes out, bashes driver's window. / Supplied
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