Serious flooding in Hokitika, Greymouth
Seven roads closed in Grey District as floods spread south on the West Coast.
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Trains in New Zealand cannot take over the diverse tasks of trucks.
Lincoln Rd upgrades force property owners out
Nine houses to be bowled to make way for Lincoln Rd upgrade.
Police launch hard hitting campaign
NZ Police have released a video urging Kiwi drivers to drop their speed. Video/NZ Police
Bring on the robots: Earth in 2040
What will the world be like in 2040? Jamie Morton looks at four areas ripe for revolution.
17 of 40 road fatalities not wearing seatbelts
Northland woman tells of tragedy after her brother fails to wear a seatbelt.
Police use crash pics to focus on safe driving
Police have released a series of photographs from recent crashes to push a safety message.
Forecasters: We haven't seen worst of weather yet
Coromandel, Auckland, Waitomo and the Bay of Plenty are about to be hit by strong winds.
Havoc on roads as wild weather lashes NZ
There have been four significant crashes today, possibly related to the weather.
Police seek witnesses to fatal New Year's Eve crash
One person died in the crash which police are seeking witnesses to.
Huntly, Papakura crashes block traffic
Accidents at Huntly and Papakura as heavy traffic builds on NZ highways.
123km/h in 50km/h zone: speedster 'showing off to mates'
A man was caught on Ngatai Rd, Otumoetai - a 50km/h zone with schools and churches
Drivers urged to take care as roads melt
NZ Transport Agency has advice for motorists as hot temperatures melt roads.
Jarrod Gilbert: Should the rich get higher fines?
COMMENT: A speeding fine hurts poor people far more - so why not link it to income?
Motorway mayhem: guide to NY traffic hotspots
Hitting the highways? Here's where congestion will be at its worst today.
Driver's breathalyser reading is 'insane'
Woman has been caught driving while over the limit by an "insane" amount.
Car wreck displayed beside highway as warning
Smashed up car displayed alongside highway to reinforce road safety message.
'I believed she was in bed': Dad's heartache after fatal crash
Dad of Lily Moore who died in Boxing Day 2016 crash urges road safety
Fatal Hawke's Bay crash brings holiday road toll to four
Four people are dead less than two days after the official holiday road toll began.
Holiday road toll rises after one killed in Hanmer Springs crash
Three people have now died in the holiday road toll period, which began on Friday
Taxi driver killed was a new dad; was wife's 'whole world'
Abdul Raheem Fahad Syed died after a black Mercedes slammed into his car early on Saturday
Christmas traffic chaos hits those escaping the big smoke
People are being urged to drive safely and plan ahead to reduce holiday traffic chaos.
Weird Science: Kiwis' Christmas Turing tribute
NZ researchers recreate what's thought to be the first computer-generated Christmas music.
Holiday hotspots: The roads to avoid like the plague
Police and the Transport Agency are using motorists to plan ahead and drive safely.
Emotional truckie after crash: 'Slow the **** down'
Truck driver AJ Quinn is begging drivers to stop being stupid.
'Strap them into an ambulance'
A Kerikeri man has a novel idea for showing politicians how bad Northland roads are
Helmet protects boy from serious injury after bike accident
A boy who was involved in a bike accident where he was dragged under a truck along the road has escaped serious injury after his helmet protected him. Source: Facebook / Waikato Police
Big Brother is here in NZ - and it's our fault
George Orwell's 1984 is all too real, but we only have ourselves to blame.
Kaikoura SH1 reopens
Quake-damaged SH1 north of Kaikoura to finally reopen after 'unprecedented' 13 month repair job. / NZTA
Plastic barriers planned for highway where 14 have died
Barriers to stop overtaking and cut head-on crashes.
Liam Dann: Auckland toll roads fine by me
Despite much criticism Auckland gets it right more often than it gets credit for.
Driver 'threatened cyclist with hammer'
With close to three weeks left in the year, 18 cyclists have already killed on our roads.