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Former mayor crashes car into cow
The cow was killed in the crash involving former Selwyn mayor Bill Woods.
The cow was killed in the crash involving former Selwyn mayor Bill Woods.
"There was about seven or eight cars... but no one could bother to stop."
SH1 was closed for more than five hours in both directions near Hampton Downs.
Exclusive: Eight people have died on the roads so far this year in police pursuits.
First car driver to die in New Zealand was a South Canterbury farmer's wife in 1906.
The speed limit around the Waterview Tunnel will be increasing to 100km/h from July 23.
Rail operator says a standardised diesel fleet is more likely to get freight off roads.
A town expecting a lower, safer speed limit has been given ... exactly the same.
Roads could be affected a low pressure system brings wind and rain to the North Island.
Car hits power pole and fence during accident in Drury, South Auckland, last night.
Classic 1940s fire engine crashed into shop fronts - twice.
A waka ama crew helped rescue four kids and dad.
NZTA are reporting two separate incidents are causing delays in Auckland.
Modern trams could be extended from Westgate to Kumeu to cope with rapid growth.
Emergency services have called for all trains to be stopped in the interim.
Newstalk ZB's Heather du Plessis-Allan says she's a great driver - the AA beg to differ.
The passenger fell down stairs.
One person is dead and at least eight others injured after two serious crashes.
One person is critically injured following a single vehicle crash in Ashburton.
Devonport residents are battling worse traffic on Saturdays than they are during the week.
Dairy farmers in with chance for "get out of jail free" card on methane emissions.
A crash on the Northwestern Motorway is causing havoc for morning commuters.
A crash on the Northwestern Motorway is causing havoc for morning commuters.
First signs of Auckland petrol hikes spotted after fuel levy introduced overnight.
Parents have let rip on hazards facing the foot or pedal power school commute.
There's a couple of notable exceptions to the positive impact on journey times.
COMMENT: Rises will hurt but not as much as some say - and let's improve public transport.
'They won't be happy about it but they will suck it up.'
NZ First MP says lower limits punish "hard-working Kiwis" and rural pubs.
When lives are at stake measures to improve road safety should be implemented swiftly