Road accident

The Invercargill woman who died in a crash involving a concrete truck at Devil's Staircase on State Highway 6 between Frankton and Kingston on Friday night has been named.

Police are yet to establish why a van crossed the centre line and slammed into another vehicle in Waikato yesterday, killing the van's driver.

A witness has described how darkly dressed figures, apparently drunk, were stumbling along a dark Northland road before a teenager was hit and killed by a police car.

A motorcyclist involved in an inner-city crash in Auckland a week ago has died in hospital.

One person is dead after two serious vehicle crashes which are keeping Waikato police busy tonight.

A truck driver is dead after his truck rolled near Collingwood in Golden Bay this afternoon.

An 18-year-old male is in serious condition in hospital after being hit by bus in a Wellington suburb this morning.

Police have named the woman who died when she lost control of her car and went into a river in Northland yesterday.

A truck driver and other members of the public were unable to revive a woman after she lost control of her car and went into a river in Northland today.