Dangerous Driving
Teen cruising down Kaimai Ranges on cart goes viral
A video showing a teenager travelling down the Kaimai Ranges on a cart has been watched thousands of time, and prompted the attention of police. But he says the ride was safe and just a bit of fun. Video, Audio
Truck driver sentenced over cyclist's death
A truck driver has been sentenced to a curfew and 200 hours community work for dangerous driving causing the death of a cyclist in Christchurch in 2014. Video, Audio
Police operation in Auckland targets dangerous driving
Police are out in force in Auckland this morning cracking down on dangerous driving. The officer in charge of the operation gives us more details. Audio
Boy racers
The former mayor of Christchurch Sir Bob Parker talks about what needs to happen to stop anti-social street racing. Audio
National MP accused of driving into protestor
Whanganui MP Chester Borrows may be in hot water after he allegedly drove over the foot of a TPP protester. Audio
Boy racer discharged following appeal
A 24-year-old boy racer has been convicted and discharged following an appeal from Hutt South MP Trevor Mallard. Audio
Fatal crash with foreign driver under investigation
A foreign driver who was killed along with two of his passengers had limited New Zealand driving experience and had been seen overtaking dangerously just minutes before the crash. Audio
Real risks from distracted drivers
A woman texting with three children in the back of the car and towing a horse float with a horse inside. Inspector Trevor Beggs from the Waitemata Police says they've been dismayed by the recklessness… Audio
Driver sentenced to six months home detention
The family of a mother of three, killed while she was out jogging, is angry the driver who hit her has not been jailed . Audio
Motor Industry defends tourist crash stats
Transport authorities are defending their work on educating foreign drivers, despite new figures showing more than a third of crashes in some regions involved visitors. Audio
Correlation between tourist drivers and accidents in Sth Island
Government figures are confirming what many already suspected - there is a correlation between road crashes and overseas drivers - in the South Island at least. Audio
Foreign drivers over represented in southern road crashes
Ministry of Transport figures show more than a third of road crashes in Westland between 2009 and 2013 involved foreign drivers. Audio
Five foreign drivers appear in court
Five foreign drivers appeared in court today accused of dangerous driving in different parts of the country. Audio