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The death of 88-year-old Edward Duffy in Rotorua in 2023 could have been avoided - if the man who crashed into his mobility scooter hadn't been speeding

20 August 2025

The death of 88-year-old Edward Duffy in Rotorua in 2023 could have been avoided - if the man who crashed into his mobility scooter hadn't been speeding

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MetService has issued snowfall warnings for several State Highways across the country tonight
	19 Aug: MetService has issued snowfall warnings for several State Highways across the country tonight... more

Police have uncovered several drivers in Southland's Gore, who were driving dangerously and under the influence of alcohol
	19 Aug: Police have uncovered several drivers in Southland's Gore, who were driving dangerously and under the influence of alcohol... more

A popular Wairarapa paper road could be blocked to the public after vandalism on private land
	19 Aug: A popular Wairarapa paper road could be blocked to the public after vandalism on private land... more

The driver involved in a dangerous overtake near the central North Island's Mount Ruapehu has been summonsed to court
	19 Aug: The driver involved in a dangerous overtake near the central North Island's Mount Ruapehu has been summonsed to court... more

Bike Auckland says other ways to increase cyclist safety - don't include getting rid of helmet laws
	18 Aug: Bike Auckland says other ways to increase cyclist safety - don't include getting rid of helmet laws... more

Road-user charges can pay for more than just road maintenance – NZ could lead the way
	18 Aug: By charging all road users, the shift away from a petrol tax could help fund safer roads and lower pollution. NZ should embrace the opportunity to be innovative.... more

Delivering away from home under pressure is the focus for the All Blacks as they face their first road assignment of 2025
	16 Aug: Delivering away from home under pressure is the focus for the All Blacks as they face their first road assignment of 2025... more

Kiwi motor racing driver Shane Van Gisbergen will start 27th on the grid for the penultimate race of the NASCAR Cup regular season
	16 Aug: Kiwi motor racing driver Shane Van Gisbergen will start 27th on the grid for the penultimate race of the NASCAR Cup regular season... more

Contractor or employee? How a proposed law change will favour Uber over its drivers
	15 Aug: The definition of a contractor will depend on what’s in their contract, not the work they do, putting NZ out of step internationally.... more

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22 Jul: A motorcyclist's died in a crash with a car on State Highway 1 at Manakau, between Otaki and Levin - in the lower North Island +++++++++++++++++

09 Aug: A scatter of new road snowfall warnings - as a winter chill continues across the country ++++++++++++++

26 Jul: The South Island appears to be charting a faster road to economy recovery than the North Island ++++++++++++

01 Aug: A section of Yaldhurst Road in Christchurch is closed to westbound traffic after a car crashed into a traffic light pole ++++++++++++

27 Jul: What time does the F1 Belgian Grand Prix start? How can I watch it? +++++++++++

28 Jul: Changes are coming to the busiest road on Auckland's North Shore +++++++++++

23 Jul: A veteran drag racer died when his car veered off-track at nearly 250 kilometres an hour crashing into a concrete barrier +++++++++++

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