Broken ribs, punctured lung: Injured cyclist says traffic is 'ridiculous' on beachside road
"I won’t ride down that end of Oceanbeach Rd anymore."
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Focus: Transport Minister marks completion of the Western Ring Route
Transport Minister Michael Wood and other officials mark the completion of the Western Ring Route, a 48km alternative to travel through the region in addition to State Highway 1. Video / NZ Herald
Retiring JP calls on young people to become JPs
High number of traffic offences still bugs recently retired JP.
Three-car collision brings Auckland motorway to a halt
Waka Kotahi is warning motorists to expect delays.
Barrier arm headaches in Hastings
A city-wide barrier-arm malfunction caused traffic headaches in Hastings.
Watch: Drone footage reveals extent of SH25 slip in Coromandel
There will be an hour-long window for drivers to get through today.
‘Expect delays’: Multiple vehicles impacted in truck versus car crash on SH1
NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to expect delays on the Southern Motorway.
Multi-vehicle crash causes significant delays on Wellington motorway
Police say there was a multi-vehicle nose-to-tail just before 7am.
Auckland motorway closed overnight for urgent repairs after truck fire
Traffic management will be in place from Papakura to Takanini from 7pm tonight until 5am.
Breakdown causes traffic chaos on Auckland motorway
Traffic is backed up for nearly 10km on Auckland's southern motorway this afternoon.
Person critical after crash at Tokoroa event
Emergency services rushed to scene after 3pm today.
Southern Motorway crash leaves 7km traffic jam
Queues over 7km long have resulted from crash between Market Rd and Greenlane off-ramps.
Watch: Ute rolls, smashes head on into oncoming traffic
A ute rolls head on into another vehicle after hitting a bank on Scenic Drive in Auckland. Video / Piha Community
SH1 through Brynderwyns to partially re-open
The road will be open to northbound traffic only.
Permanent closure of Te Puna ‘rat run’ proposed
The prospect of permanently closing the road is up for debate.
March Madness: Is this traffic gridlock set to be among the worst faced by commuters?
A bus driver shortage, fewer services and closed rail lines are bringing greater gridlock.
Crash on Auckland’s Northern Motorway closes lanes, motorists warned of delays
The crash has closed two lanes and blocked the Northcote on-ramp.
Police fired upon: Man found dead after day-long Auckland standoff
Cordons remain in place in several streets.
'Someone's going to get hurt': 'Dangerous' motorcyclists terrorise suburb's streets
“I do not let my grandchildren out the gate. They cannot play beside the road."
March Madness returns: Why is Auckland’s traffic so terrible – and is there any way out?
March Madness has hit commuters early, and with a vengeance.
Fatal crash involving bus on Auckland's Northern Motorway; horror day on roads
Following the crash, traffic was backed up for 8km on SH1 heading north near Dairy Flat.
Letters: Cyclone Gabrielle unifies, but we must help the helpers
OPINION: Letters on mystery balloons, Wayne Brown, escaped prisoners, and Three Waters.
Crash and roadworks cause early morning delays
A crash is causing delays on Auckland's Southern Motorway this morning.
Hipkins meeting Albanese, another fierce weather system & devastating Turkey/Syria quake | Focus Morning Bulletin: 7 February, 2023
Prime Ministers from both sides of the Tasman to meet, another fierce weather system looms and Turkey calls on international help following the deadly quake in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Storm aftermath: Rush hour traffic gridlocked on flood-affected roads
Auckland Transport is urging people to plan ahead and leave plenty of time for travel.
‘Leave plenty of time’: Heavy traffic expected as people return to school, work after long weekend
Auckland Transport is urging people to plan ahead and leave plenty of time for travel.
Holiday weekend traffic clogs Auckland State Highway 1
Heavy holiday weekend traffic has caused a queue heading north from Auckland along State Highway 1. Video / @WakaKotahiAkNth
Great escape: Sodden holidaymakers cause traffic congestion north of Auckland
State Highway 1 heading north of Auckland is congested as long weekend traffic builds up.
One person critical after crash on Southern Motorway closes northbound lanes
Police were called to the incident about 6.10pm this evening.
Remutaka Hill Road reopens after truck breakdown
The closure caused traffic chaos for Wairarapa commuters.
Flooding closes Auckland motorways, cars left floating
Auckland is under a state of emergency after heavy rain causes widespread damage.
Live: State of emergency in Auckland - one dead; New SH1 motorway opened to rescue motorists; airport closed
The Fire Service has made more than 1500 callouts to help people in need.
Civil Defence warning: Rising floodwaters trap residents in West Auckland, NZDF called in
Rising floodwaters have left streets and homes swamped.