Car Crashes
Tragic crash sparks muddled media reaction
In the wake of one of our deadliest car crashes, the media upset some by lingering on the aftermath. Pundits and radio hosts claimed costly advertising campaigns came at the cost of safer roads - but… Audio
Assistant Commissioner of Road Policing speaks about horrific day on NZ roads
Assistant Commissioner of Road Policing and Prevention, Sandra Venables, talks about the horrific day on NZ roads, in which nine people have lost their lives. Video, Audio
Locals unhappy with dangerous stretch of road
Locals say a dangerous stretch of road is not meeting requirements of urban growth and traffic between Tauranga and Waihi. Audio
Police staff to blame for over 60% of police car crashes
New figures show police staff were to blame for 5-hundred out of just over 8-hundred police car crashes in the past year. Audio
D Burmester and The Blind
Samuel Scott catches up with Daniel, the 'D' of D Burmester and The Blind, to discuss their new album, Alright, Goodnight, how bands are supposed to release music these days, singing American music in… Audio
New measures as effective as fighting AIDS with band aids
The government's plans to reduce tourist crashes on South Island roads have been criticised as being as effective as fighting an AIDS epidemic with sticking plasters. Audio
Haast residents frightened by tourist drivers
People living on the South Island's west coast are so concerned about some of the driving by tourists that they're having to take matters into their own hands. Audio
Tourism New Zealand should do more to help overseas drivers.
Tourism New Zealand is defending the job it's doing in driving home the road safety message for to overseas visitors. Audio