Teen’s driving inexperience and alcohol consumption led to fatal crash near Taupō, says coroner
The coroner’s findings said initially the pair had planned for Kimi Jnr to pick Te Pairi up from…
Fleeing teens drive wrong way on Auckland’s Southern Motorway, travel 40km on spiked tyres
The group of teens continued south on Te Irirangi Dr, travelling at speed on the wrong side of…
Tairāwhiti doctors say ‘exhausted’ workforce driving latest Gisborne Hospital strike
This week, the doctors said there was still a 37% vacancy rate for senior doctors at Gisborne Hospital.…
More than half of young Kiwi drivers in AA survey admit to texting and messaging while driving
More than half of young Kiwi drivers in AA survey admit to texting and messaging while driving ZB…
Rotorua roadworks: Reckless driving and abuse at Mamaku site spurs NZTA warning
“We know most drivers do the right thing – but even one risky choice can have serious consequences.”…
More than half of young Kiwi drivers in AA survey admit to texting and messaging while driving
Turning on the feature, which silences notifications, would help young motorists stay focused while on the road, said…
Real Life: Greg Murphy blasts ‘inept’ politicians on road safety ‘failings’
“[But] the drivers are nowhere near. The driving is worse now than what it was back then because…
On the Up: Northland’s Ngāti Hine Health Trust gets culturally adapted Triple P – Positive Parenting Program
The strategies help to build strong family relationships, encourage positive behaviours and strengthen resilience, she said. Triple P…
Police discover gun, ammunition, after following stolen vehicle in Whangārei
“A search was conducted of the address, with three people of interest located inside,” Rakete said. Further searches…
Waikato man Carey Goodwin forces ex into car, strangles her while driving at speed
While his lawyer pushed for a community detention sentence, Judge Tini Clark said the offending warranted something heftier.…
Enraged woman Sharanjit Kaur, whose bad driving led to a fatal head-on crash, appeals prison sentence
Kaur was jailed for four years after being sentenced in the Hamilton District Court earlier this year. Now,…
Rotorua mayoral candidate Takeina Fraser charged with disqualified driving
She was remanded on bail to reappear before a judge on November 26 for a case review hearing.…