PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo capital works planned for 'unforgiving' Napier-Taupō RdNZTA needs to stop using 'Band-Aids' for notorious stretch of highway, truckie says.15 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandLevel 2 lures more to roads, but catch-up to last year continuesNew Zealand Transport Agency traffic volume data is out for the first day of level 2.15 May 08:08 AM
New Zealand'Drive carefully' message as mini-breaks aboundLevel 2 relief as people travel and book accommodation, but police urge safe driving.14 May 01:57 AM
New ZealandBusier roads in level 2 sparks warningAfter speeding continued during lockdown, police want to remind motorists to slow down.13 May 08:23 AM
New ZealandToll for $700m Pūhoi to Warkworth 'Holiday Highway'?Toll suggestion for new stretch of highway described as a "kick in the guts".13 May 07:52 AM
New ZealandTransmission Gully runs into more problemsThe Transport Agency has admitted that sections of Transmission Gully need to be re-laid.05 May 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCalls to 'lock in' Auckland's 'pandemic surge' in cycling, walking during lockdownExperts say it will also help the city reach its goal of halving carbon emissions by 2030.03 May 10:03 PM
New ZealandWatch: Mobility scooter takes on the roadA mobility scooter rides along with traffic on the roads. Video / SuppliedWatch03 May 01:14 AM
New ZealandParked cars take over footpaths at Muriwai Beach"Inconsiderate" parking at popular beach more reminiscent of peak summer scenes.02 May 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuCovid 19: SH1 roadblock - iwi halt traffic despite police commissioner's claimsA road block shutting down SH1 travel runs contrary to police commissioner's claims.01 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandMore jail time for driver who caused horrific crash in racist road rage attackFraser Milne has been sentenced to four years nine months' imprisonment on appeal.30 Apr 10:30 PM
New ZealandTraffic doubles in major centres after lockdownThirteen Kiwis still lost their lives in road crashes during alert level 4.30 Apr 09:37 PM
New ZealandTransmission Gully opening will 'undoubtedly be delayed'The billion-dollar-project faces yet another delay after lockdown and staff leaving.29 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandFifty stolen Jucy cars found, 14 people arrestedJucy Rentals chief executive Tim Alpe said he was devastated by the theft.28 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandSerious crash Waikato: Car in flames after hitting power pole, one person critically injuredDebris has been strewn for about 50m all around the crash scene.21 Apr 07:31 PM
New ZealandAuckland pedestrian's 'terrifying' near-miss sparks warning'This guy almost collected three people.'21 Apr 05:51 AM
New Zealand18-year-old Moerewa woman killed in parked carPolice say Sunday night's fatal crash in Moerewa was an unnecessary tragedy at an already difficult time.Watch20 Apr 05:38 AM
New ZealandPolice notice traffic increase, reminder we're still in lockdownAn increase in traffic has led police to issue a reminder that NZ is still in lockdown.18 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandDirt bike crackdown: Reckless riders ordered off the roadNone of the riders were on "essential" business when they were stopped by police.18 Apr 02:48 AM
New ZealandThinking of going for a drive this weekend? Police to remain 'highly visible'Pack that surfboard away - we are not in alert level 3 just yet.17 Apr 04:51 AM
New ZealandEaster road toll officially zero - for just the second timeBut police found more than 600 people breaking the lockdown rules at the weekend.13 Apr 07:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo bad eggs at Easter checkpoints in Hawke's Bay - police happy lockdown rules obeyedHawke's Bay drivers obeyed the lockdown rules at Easter; roads and checkpoints were quiet.12 Apr 04:02 AM
New ZealandExcuses, lies and sad stories at police lockdown checkpointsThe Weekend Herald joined police on the front line as they set up long weekend checkpoints10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice out in force at checkpoints: Are Kiwis following the rules?Police on Covid-19 checkpoints are pleased with the level of compliance from Kiwis09 Apr 11:14 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: Road toll drops, police plead for drivers to stay home over long weekendThe road toll has dropped significantly as a result of the nationwide lockdown09 Apr 02:40 AM
New ZealandPolice turn around motorists escaping for EasterA South Island checkpoint has already turned around 8 cars hoping for an Easter getaway.08 Apr 09:59 PM
New ZealandRoads nearly empty as lockdown continuesThe upside to the lockdown: Fewer cars and trucks, less pollution a lower road toll.07 Apr 10:47 PM
New ZealandHunting hoons: Police appeal for help to identify illegal dirt bikers in South AucklandSouth Auckland police are chasing a group of illegal dirt bike riders and want your help06 Apr 11:26 PM
New ZealandSkyPath could be built in post-lockdown economySeveral large transport projects are 'shovel-ready' for when Covid-19 pandemic is over.30 Mar 09:51 PM
New ZealandEmpty motorways, road toll tipped to dropThis morning Auckland's usually bustling commuter roads fell quiet.25 Mar 09:20 PM
New ZealandBig road toll drop likely result of Covid-19, campaigner saysRoad safety advocate expects Covid-19 will push NZ road toll to "historically low levels".22 Mar 04:10 AM
New ZealandPedestrian killed in Napier crashA man in his 40s has died following the crash on Meeanee Road.20 Mar 06:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHe complained the road was a fatality waiting to happen. Then it happenedIn places, State Highway 5 isn't just unforgiving, it's "absolute garbage", truckie says.13 Mar 05:00 PM