Serious accident: Traffic queues for 9km near Christchurch
Traffic is backed up for 9km after an accident at Templeton in Canterbury.
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Travel boom as Kiwis escape for long weekend
It's the first holiday weekend since New Zealand moved to alert level 2 - and we're off.
Holiday traffic starts to build near Wellington
Motorists near Wellington face long waits, while those in Coromandel urged to take care
Holiday weekend: Crashes cause delays across Auckland motorway network
A motorist is in a critical condition after a three-vehicle crash in Mangere Bridge.
Deals aplenty for long weekend domestic travellers
Queen's Birthday weekend bargains galore on tourism activities, campervans and hotels.
Two hospitalised, traffic backed up on motorway after multiple Auckland crashes
Crash is blocking part of the motorway just after Princes St in Auckland.
Crashes causing delays for Auckland traffic
Roads are slippery across the country this morning.
Burst water main in middle of drought: Auckland's Queen St closes for repairs
The same pipe burst on May 5, shutting part of Queen St for two days.
One hour, five crashes: Heavy traffic on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway
Auckland's roads are slippery this morning thanks to light rain.
Man critical after being struck by car in Wairarapa; police seek witnesses
It's believed the man was hit sometime between 1am and 2am today.
Road toll rises after lockdown record low
The road toll has risen since lockdown, and police are reminding drivers of the risks.
School's back for 82 per cent of kids
About 85 per cent of kids are back at school, but some Whangārei parents scared away.
Back to work, school: NZ hailed in US for 'quashing Covid in 49 days'
New Zealanders will be swapping their slippers for shoes as they head back to the office.
Ardern speaks to Hosking as Kiwis headed back to work and school
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Freeeeeeedom! Kiwis embrace level 2 - what you can do this weekend
It's here at last, New Zealand. Our first level 2 weekend.
Level 2 lures more to roads, but catch-up to last year continues
New Zealand Transport Agency traffic volume data is out for the first day of level 2.
Level 2: Motorists asked to take care as traffic volumes increase
Motorists were asked to take care on the roads after seven weeks of not driving.
Anarchy or lifesavers? Face-to-face at the Covid roadblocks
Tiny communities with mass graves - the real story behind community roadblocks.
You were right: Traffic halves in city centres
Traffic level plummeted in the first week of level 3.
Move to make Wellington's most confusing intersection safer
Motorists navigate Cuba St crossroads with wild hand gestures and awkward side glances.
Calls to 'lock in' Auckland's 'pandemic surge' in cycling, walking during lockdown
Experts say it will also help the city reach its goal of halving carbon emissions by 2030.
Traffic doubles in major centres after lockdown
Thirteen Kiwis still lost their lives in road crashes during alert level 4.
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Caught on camera: Burger crowds - 'Oh man, I'm worried for us'
Customers and delivery drivers seen crowded together waiting for orders.
Record day of AA callouts on first day of alert level 3
It's shaping up to be the busiest day yet, with most of the calls for battery issues.
Covid-19 coronavirus: Wellington motorists greeted with gridlock due to 'major roadworks'
Traffic has come to a halt in several areas along SH1 southbound toward Wellington today.
Kiwis sticking to lockdown rules, data shows
Google data shows Kiwis have largely been sticking to the alert level 4 rules.
Police notice traffic increase, reminder we're still in lockdown
An increase in traffic has led police to issue a reminder that NZ is still in lockdown.
Police turn around motorists escaping for Easter
A South Island checkpoint has already turned around 8 cars hoping for an Easter getaway.
Raglan residents fed up with visitors buying all their food
A sign at the entrance to the beach town says it all: "If it's not your home, go home."
Dramatic improvement in Auckland air quality
Auckland's bare motorways have brought one positive: a big boost for city air quality.
Auckland, the city everyone loves to hate. Here's why you shouldn't
Here's 10 great ways to enjoy your time in Auckland.
Simon Wilson: Shortcut to anger - The problem with Ponsonby traffic
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Commuter chaos: Delays as crash blocks northern motorway lane
A photo taken at the scene showed police and roadside workers clearing the scene.