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Watch: Scary moment as truckie overtakes on the West Coast
The video was shared on Facebook, where viewers were sharply divided.
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'Working day and night': Speed camera trailers descend on Auckland
They are fitted with CCTV cameras and alarm systems to protect the equipment.
Don Thwaites pledges to sell council HQ if elected Western Bay mayor
He says two new offices in Ōmokoroa and Te Puke would be cheaper.
Auckland Harbour Bridge reopens after wind gusts force full closure, thunderstorm threat looms
Traffic backed up after the bridge was closed at 2.30pm.
Auckland Harbour Bridge march scrapped as winds force protest route change
The last-minute change comes as police warn strong winds heighten risks for protesters.
Car fire on motorway snarls traffic heading to city
Traffic is queued for 7.7km on the northbound lanes of the Southwestern Motorway.
Auckland Harbour Bridge to close to southbound traffic tomorrow for Gaza protest
Organisers expect tens of thousands to join the March for Humanity demonstration.
Harbour bridge may close at rush hour as 90km/h winds hit Auckland
Heavy showers are also expected to affect the city during peak evening travel hours.
New expressway project north of Tauranga hits 'important milestone'
Takitimu North Link Stage 2 will extend four-lane highway from Te Puna to Ōmokoroa.
Ticketing overhaul delayed: $1.4b nationwide public transport system pushed to 2027
Christchurch passengers can start tapping cards on buses and ferries in November.
'No known safe level': Expert's warning amid asbestos fire doors scare
Multiple multi-million dollar building projects have been impacted.
Napier-Wairoa highway to close for bridge upgrade at Waikare Gorge
The new Acrow bridge is 1m wider, stronger, and quieter than the old bridge.
Truck, car crash causes major delays on Auckland motorway
Northbound traffic backed up 4.5km from Mt Wellington to Ōtāhuhu after the accident.
Construction cartel: Secret Auckland company admits bid corruption
The admission of guilt comes eight months after co-defendant MaxBuild was sentenced.
Truckies cite massive cost of not strengthening fragile Hawke’s Bay bridge
NZTA says there no funding for the strengthening, but truckies say its a no-brainer.
How much Aucklanders’ travel times could increase by 2055 if no change made
It comes as Parliament progresses congestion-charging legislation.
Three hurt, one in critical condition, after Waikato crash
The crash occurred around 7.30pm, involving a single vehicle.
'Tens of thousands' of Palestine supporters to march across Auckland Harbour Bridge
The march will start on the North Shore before moving south over the bridge.
Speed limits stay on Harbour Bridge amid high winds as rush-hour hits
Motorists are advised to drive cautiously, especially those in high-sided vehicles.
Wellington's Mt Victoria tunnel reopens after commuter chaos
Contractors have fixed a problem with fire safety systems in part of the tunnel.
'Very scary': Chilling letter delivered to family home after road rage incident
The family have been left shaken and wondering if they are now being watched.
Major Tauranga roading project set to go ahead without NZTA funding
Ratepayers could cover $106.7m of the $185.5m transport and water infrastructure project.
One critically injured in Wellington crash
NZTA advises motorists to consider using SH59 for travel north, not Transmission Gully.
Harbour bridge crash causing snarls across motorway network
Commuters should expect delays and take extra care when driving across the bridge.
Man dies in single-vehicle crash near Gore
Emergency services responded to the crash on Old Coach Rd just after 10 this morning.
Not doing less, but not doing more: What's been cut from the bus budget
Bay of Plenty Regional Council cut $3.87m after an NZTA subsidy shortfall.
Boat launch mishap leaves ute, boat submerged in Auckland harbour
The man was testing the boat with the intent of buying it.
Dylan Thomsen: Youth road deaths call for bolder licence changes
OPINION: Ninety under-25s die yearly in crashes; 600 are seriously injured.
Auckland motorways reopen after death closes central city port link roads
Parts of the Northwestern and Northern Motorways were closed to city-bound traffic.
City-bound lanes reopen after serious truck crash closes part of Northwestern Motorway
A person is in critical condition after a truck crashed into a barrier on SH16.