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Wife arrived at checkpoint to pick up husband - but she was over limit

Married couple, man on bail and disqualified driver arrested at cop stop within 1.5 hours.

Commuter chaos: Auckland trains cancelled, crashes on motorways

It's going to be a long trip home for many Auckland commuters.

Watch: Moment truck crashes into powerlines in Mt Eden

Truck crashing into power lines in Mt Eden has brought trains on Western line to a halt.

Hey day trippers, this is really... something

From London's Abbey Road to Whanganui's Rangiora Street. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Two families homeless, others isolated as logs hit East Coast bridges

Environmentalists demand end to clearfelling after logs exacerbate Tolaga Bay flooding.

Snowfall warning for Desert Rd

The Desert Rd can expect another dusting of snow tomorrow.

Dashcam footage shows terrifying near-miss

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

Traffic woes: Flooding, slips, delays and heavy traffic

Flooding, slips and heavy rain have caused havoc on the roads this weekend.

Matt Heath: An open letter to the man who ran me over

COMMENT: I don't know you but I know you're a top bloke. I just want to say sorry.

Phil Goff's $26 billion budget for Auckland

Mayor to play "Mr Fixit" in bid to tackle traffic congestion and protect the environment.

Gravel extractors grind neighbours' gears

Russell Roads has paid handsomely for resource consent. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Napier police call for witnesses to dangerous driving

A driver fleeing police dangerously overtook a truck, nearly crashed into a bus.

Editorial: Belated change in road safety priorities

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

Road toll speeding in the wrong direction

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

Police track down driver who left windscreen behind in crash

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

Drivers wrongly fined for 'speeding'

Seven-year-old bungle means drivers will be refunded, say police.

Six dead within 41 hours: Families destroyed after horror weekend on roads

Six people lost their lives following crashes around the country this weekend.

Matt Heath: There is no traffic problem in Auckland

COMMENT: "We're so far from a traffic problem it's stupid to even talk about one."