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Brakes go on lower speeds in Auckland
The AT board plans to make a final decision in December and go public in February.
Fleeing driver sideswipes cars, crashes into barrier
Fleeing driver speeding from cops in Blockhouse Bay arrested in Mt Wellington after crash.
Peak-hour congestion following crash and breakdown
A truck breakdown on the Southwestern Motorway is also blocking the left lane.
Multiple-vehicle Alfriston crash: One person trapped
Emergency services are on the scene in Alfriston and the road has been closed.
Crash near Waterview Tunnel slows traffic
The crash is blocking the right lane on SH16 travelling West.
Comment: Shine a light on these costly creations
Six Auckland Council controlled organisations spend $1.05 billion a year. But what on?
Traffic chaos: Commute hampered by breakdowns, crashes
Traffic congestion around the city is starting to swell as people head home.
Expect delays heading to Auckland Airport due to crash
A crash on George Bolt Memorial Dr is causing heavy traffic.
Delays after crash on Tamaki Drive
Drivers travelling on Tamaki Dr can expect "significant delays" after a minor crash.
Tauranga motorists react to lower speed limits
Slow down in Tauranga CBD. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Big read: Are tiny cars the next big thing?
There's compelling evidence that the age of auto ownership is steadily declining.
Whanganui mayor helps sell our region at home show
Whanganui wows Auckklanders -- and, yes, that is our mayor fronting the show
Weird Science: The bizarre way to overcome your phobias
Scared of spiders? Scientists have just found a weird way to treat the phobia.
Crash blocks access to Gulf Harbour
Power lines down on Whangaparaoa Rd are likely to block access for some time.
Delays on Upper Harbour Highway after car rolls
Motorists are being told to expect delays in both directions.
Auckland Marathon jams traffic on harbour bridge
Traffic backed up at Esmonde Rd but still flowing over bridge.
Truck fire closes Waikato expressway at Rangiriri
Southbound lanes likely to be closed until 8.30am or 9.30am.
Truck, trailer rolls near Auckland Airport
Traffic being diverted, one person with minor injures
Auckland traffic delays after accidents on SH1
A pair of accidents on SH1 northbound has left Auckland commuters expecting delays.
Meningococcal death: Doctor allegedly joked delay was to finish dessert
Doctor was at Japanese restaurant when emergency call about meningococcal case came.
Comment: Light rail best for Auckland's many needs
COMMENT: Light rail would best serve Auckland commuters as well as the airport.
Delays expected after crashes and breakdown across Auckland
Delays are expected on State Highway 16 after a truck crash in Whenuapai.
The eeeeeek-scooters: ACC claims soar over new electric scooters
Nine claims have been filed in Auckland along with a further five in Christchurch.
Traffic chaos lands Wellington tradie $1m Lotto win
Road closures on SH1 on Friday lead to purchase of winning Lotto ticket.
'Survivable speeds' planned for Te Atatū South
Speed-calming measures are set to be installed in residential Te Atatū South streets.
Injured motorcyclist to hospital
Motorcyclist to hospital after being injured in Northland crash
Crashes disrupt peak traffic in Auckland
There are currently crashes in Mt Roskill, Onehunga and Auckland City.
Delays after crash on Southwestern Motorway
Crash blocks two lanes near Lambie Dr off ramp
Cyclists on potential collision course with bus users
Cyclists will have to give way to passengers getting on and off buses.
Pedestrian hit by car in Queenstown
Emergency services were first called to the incident shortly after 3pm.
Board wants container trucks out of residential suburbs
Transport officials unmoved on plea to ban container trucks from passing through Ōrākei