Women killed in wrong-way crash named
The two women who died in a head-on collision after they drove the wrong way down a Waikato highway on Tuesday have been publicly identified.
Road accident
Fatal crash victims on wrong side of road
A motorist filmed a car driving on the wrong side of a busy stretch of road moments before it collided with another vehicle, killing two elderly women, police say.
Pair 'lucky' as barriers prevent more serious crash
An Auckland brother and sister were lucky to escape without serious injury early yesterday, after road barriers were all that stopped their car from plunging 20m down a bank.
Missing motorcyclist found dead
A search was getting under way for a missing motorcyclist in southern Hawke's Bay this morning, when his body was found by a farmer near Ormondville.
One dead, two injured after Nth Island crashes
One person has died as the result of a multi-vehicle crash south of Auckland this morning.
Waikato crash victims named
Police have named the two women killed in a head-on crash near Hamilton yesterday afternoon.
Man standing in road killed by trucks
Police are investigating how a Bulls man came to be standing on State Highway 1 before he was hit and killed by two trucks on Tuesday night.
Crash victim was brigade member
Help close at hand
The sole occupant of this vehicle which left State Highway 8 about 10km south of Millers Flat about 4pm yesterday was helped from the stranded vehicle by passers-by.
Marlborough crash victim named
Police have named the woman killed when she collided head-on with a truck in Marlborough on Saturday.
She was Judith Lee Chapman, 56, self-employed of Nelson.