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A teenager's death on the road highlights the risks associated with young and inexperienced drivers

16 February 2026

A teenager's death on the road highlights the risks associated with young and inexperienced drivers

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German driver Chris Mies has escaped injury after his Ford Racing Mustang struck a kangaroo at the Bathurst 12 hour race
	15 Feb: German driver Chris Mies has escaped injury after his Ford Racing Mustang struck a kangaroo at the Bathurst 12 hour race... more

No joy for the Kiwi drivers in the second race of the Jeddah E-Prix double header
	15 Feb: No joy for the Kiwi drivers in the second race of the Jeddah E-Prix double header... more

State Highway 93 in Southland has reopened, following a serious crash earlier this morning
	14 Feb: State Highway 93 in Southland has reopened, following a serious crash earlier this morning... more

Liam Lawson has finished 12th fastest on the final day of the first of two tests in Bahrain ahead of the Formula One season
	14 Feb: Liam Lawson has finished 12th fastest on the final day of the first of two tests in Bahrain ahead of the Formula One season... more

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
	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... more

Convoys will resume today through Waioweka Gorge
	13 Feb: Convoys will resume today through Waioweka Gorge... more

A Christchurch man's due in court - accused of dragging drivers from their cars in a string of attempted vehicle thefts
	12 Feb: A Christchurch man's due in court - accused of dragging drivers from their cars in a string of attempted vehicle thefts... more

Formula 1 2026: New engines and no DRS headline major changes in grand prix
	11 Feb: New engines, new regulations and an 11-team grid are just some of the changes in Formula 1 this season. Get up to speed with what is new in F1 ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.... more

A teen's shocking joyride through Auckland's North Shore on an electric bike - including a stint on the motorway - has ended in arrest
	11 Feb: A teen's shocking joyride through Auckland's North Shore on an electric bike - including a stint on the motorway - has ended in arrest... more

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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 ++++++++++++++++++++

13 Feb: Convoys will resume today through Waioweka Gorge +++++++++++++

22 Feb: There are serious injuries after a crash between a car and cyclist in Christchurch's Sumner ++++++++++++

11 Feb: Formula 1 2026: New engines and no DRS headline major changes in grand prix ++++++++++++

15 Feb: German driver Chris Mies has escaped injury after his Ford Racing Mustang struck a kangaroo at the Bathurst 12 hour race ++++++++++++

23 Feb: Northbound lanes have reopened at Orewa - after a three-vehicle crash and diesel spill on State Highway One, this afternoon - in northern Auckland ++++++++++++

12 Feb: A Christchurch man's due in court - accused of dragging drivers from their cars in a string of attempted vehicle thefts ++++++++++++

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