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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Motoring articles  Motoring
    Police are reminding the people to take care during what's likely to be a busy day on holiday highways today
     18 January 2026
    Police are reminding the people to take care during what's likely to be a busy day on holiday highways today
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    A vehicle fire has closed part of State Highway 1 in North Otago
    17 Jan: A vehicle fire has closed part of State Highway 1 in North Otago... more
    Two people are dead after a serious crash on Te Rapa Road in Hamilton overnight
    16 Jan: Two people are dead after a serious crash on Te Rapa Road in Hamilton overnight... more
    A 7-year-old has crashed a van on the West Coast after taking the vehicle for a spin
    15 Jan: A 7-year-old has crashed a van on the West Coast after taking the vehicle for a spin... more
    One person's walked away 10-million dollars richer
    14 Jan: One person's walked away 10-million dollars richer... more
    Police asking for dashcam or CCTV footage following fiery crash north of Rotorua
    14 Jan: Police are asking people for dashcam or CCTV footage - after a fiery crash north of Rotorua in which a young driver died, and two passengers were seriously injured... more
    A Christchurch man has tested his endurance by cycling for 24 hours around a McDonald's drive through
    14 Jan: A Christchurch man has tested his endurance by cycling for 24 hours around a McDonald's drive through... more
    Police in Bay of Plenty say more people are getting behind the wheel under the influence of nangs
    14 Jan: Police in Bay of Plenty say more people are getting behind the wheel under the influence of nangs... more
    Yes, those big touchscreens in cars are dangerous and buttons are coming back
    13 Jan: We know texting while driving can kill – but research shows touchscreen controls in a car can be just as distracting.... more
    Motorists are urged to keep an eye out for cyclists on our roads this summer
    11 Jan: Motorists are urged to keep an eye out for cyclists on our roads this summer... more

     Most Popular Recent Motoring News
     04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Police say they'll continue to target unsafe driving after seven deaths on the roads over the official summer holiday period +++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: All lanes on State Highway One in South Auckland's Takanini are open again after a truck, carrying a small house collided with an overbridge +++++++++++++
     18 Jan: The Black Foils have confirmed they've been deducted three championship points for their weekend-ending crash with Switzerland at the Sail GP season-opening event in Perth ++++++++++++
     24 Jan: A strong Police presence is expected in North Canterbury this weekend, as car enthusiasts converge on Rangiora for the Muscle Car Madness Car Show ++++++++++
     05 Jan: Police say a multi-agency approach is helping make deaths less common on our roads +++++++++
     08 Jan: Christchurch Police have impounded 26 cars in a crackdown on dangerous driving across the city +++++++++

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