One person is dead following a crash involving a single vehicle in Otago this morning.

A concrete mixer has left a 1km long trail of wet concrete on a motorway north of Auckland this afternoon.

One person is in serious condition after the car they were in hit a barrier and crashed on a motorway in Auckland tonight.

The fining of a British driver for being a road hog is something many Kiwi drivers would like to see enforced here, according to Herald readers.

A driver had to escape from a submerged car after it went off the road and into the Otago Harbour this morning.

One person has been killed in a serious crash in Canterbury this afternoon.

A person has been killed in a car crash in Huntly tonight.

A truck driver has died after the vehicle crashed into a tree in Auckland today.

Three men have been charged over the death of a woman who got out of her car to move metal barriers blocking a state highway.

Massive waves caused havoc on Wellington's south coast, sending boulders onto roads, despite fine and sunny weather in the region today.

A car that caught fire on State Highway 1 today, causing traffic chaos over the Auckland Harbour Bridge, may have suffered a mechanical fault, police say.

Drivers may soon be able to use their mobile phones to ease frustrations caused by the apparent whims of traffic signals, if a research project by a Victoria University professor goes ahead.

The New Zealand Transport Agency was quick to remove human waste from a Wellington tunnel this morning

A stolen motorbike is believed to have been involved in a crash that left one person dead, and another seriously injured.

Choked roads and worsening congestion have led to an “increasing sense of desperation” for Auckland motorists.

Two people have been seriously injured after a two-car smash on State Highway 1 near Te Hana, north of Wellsford.

Heavy fog this morning caused traffic disruptions on Auckland's roads and motorways, but did not interfere with flights.

Traffic is now flowing freely along Dominion Rd in Auckland after a car hit a power pole and power lines earlier this morning.

A person has died following a crash involving a car and truck outside of Hampden, North Otago.

Plans for traffic-slowing platforms on Northcote Point's main street have irked Health Minister Jonathan Coleman, although most parking spaces previously threatened by a bikeway scheme will be....

Police are asking motorists to avoid an oil spill on State Highways seven in the Hauraki district.

Motorists are being warned to take care this Queen's Birthday weekend as holiday-makers hit the roads, winter draws in and 'Gypsy Day' stock moving takes place.

Huge waves and powerful winds have scattered debris and stopped traffic on coastal roads in central parts of the country today.

Two Auckland toll road tunnels will be closed early next week as upgrades are made by the NZ Transport agency.

A new motorway interchange north of Auckland opens on Wednesday, providing direct access for 10,000 Millwater residents.

Two funeral directors say someone may be killed in increasingly angry disputes between motorists and window washers.

A driver was caught by police using a mannequin as a passenger to make use of the T2 lane at an Auckland motorway on-ramp.

Vehicles attempting to avoid a plank of wood on Auckland's Harbour Bridge has resulted in a seven-vehicle nose-to-tail crash.

Airbus forecasts the volume of traffic through New Zealand's top three airports will almost double to 45 million passengers a year within the next 20 years.