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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Motoring articles  Motoring
    Christchurch Police have impounded 26 cars in a crackdown on dangerous driving across the city
     8 January 2026
    Christchurch Police have impounded 26 cars in a crackdown on dangerous driving across the city
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    Canterbury Police carried out more than 14-thousand roadside breath tests during a major drink driving operation in December
    8 Jan: Canterbury Police carried out more than 14-thousand roadside breath tests during a major drink driving operation in December... more
    Police are urging drivers to slow down, saying they've seen worrying speeds in the Manawatu region over the past couple of weeks
    7 Jan: Police are urging drivers to slow down, saying they've seen worrying speeds in the Manawatu region over the past couple of weeks... more
    2026 is shaping up to be a big year in transport for Auckland
    6 Jan: 2026 is shaping up to be a big year in transport for Auckland... more
    Police say they'll continue to target unsafe driving after seven deaths on the roads over the official summer holiday period
    5 Jan: Police say they'll continue to target unsafe driving after seven deaths on the roads over the official summer holiday period... more
    Police say a multi-agency approach is helping make deaths less common on our roads
    5 Jan: Police say a multi-agency approach is helping make deaths less common on our roads... more
    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
    4 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... more
    State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened
    4 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened... more
    Police say they're welcoming another below-average summer holiday road toll - but aren't celebrating
    4 Jan: Police say they're welcoming another below-average summer holiday road toll - but aren't celebrating... more
    The driver of the car crash that left boxer Anthony Joshua injured and killed two of his friends in Nigeria has been charged
    3 Jan: The driver of the car crash that left boxer Anthony Joshua injured and killed two of his friends in Nigeria has been charged... more

     Most Popular Recent Motoring News
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding ++++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++++++
     02 Feb: Investigations are underway into what led a tourist boat to run aground just inside the Akaroa Heads ++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++++
     23 Jan: Taranaki Police have arrested a driver and impounded two vehicles following multiple complaints of dangerous driving earlier this week ++++++++++
     18 Jan: Police are reminding the people to take care during what's likely to be a busy day on holiday highways today +++++++++
     23 Jan: Hayden Paddon is up two places to seventh after day two of the World Rally Championship's season-opening event in Monte Carlo +++++++++

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