http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Traffic headlines from nzherald.co.nz en-nz Copyright 2012 APN HOLDINGS NZ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:00:11 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/traffic/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=348 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/traffic/news/article.cfm?c_id=348&objectid=10784405&ref=rss Witnesses to the aftermath of a fatal head-on collision in west Auckland this morning believe it may have been caused by the driver of an SUV having a heart attack and drifting into traffic.Emergency services performed CPR on the... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:44:47 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/traffic/news/article.cfm?c_id=348&objectid=10784308&ref=rss I have always believed that parking a motor vehicle on a grass verge is illegal. Auckland Transport in response to my telephone inquiry, tells me that this is not so, and that so long as the vehicle does not cause an obstruction to... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/traffic/news/article.cfm?c_id=348&objectid=10784061&ref=rss Concerns are being raised about an "edgy" design allowing cars and pedestrians to share Garden Place in Hamilton amid fears that a lack of signs will make it potentially dangerous.Hamilton City councillor Ewan Wilson said he did... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/traffic/news/article.cfm?c_id=348&objectid=10784055&ref=rss Agents at an inner-city real estate agency are being asked to ditch their flash cars for a two-wheel personal transport machine to help them get around the Auckland CBD.James Law Realty, which specialises in apartment sales and... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/traffic/news/article.cfm?c_id=348&objectid=10783908&ref=rss A man has died in a car crash near Mt Cook National Park this morning.Police said they found a the man's body in a car off the Tasman Valley Rd after being told of the crash at 8:48am. The dead man was the only occupant of the... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:03:56 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/traffic/news/article.cfm?c_id=348&objectid=10783737&ref=rss A motorcyclist has died in Auckland this afternoon after a head-on collision with a car at around 2pm.Police are examining the scene on Point View Road, Dannemora, and enquires are being made to identify the man who was riding the... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:37:35 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/traffic/news/article.cfm?c_id=348&objectid=10783458&ref=rss It would be some small comfort to those who mourn Jane Bishop to know that her death spurred some action on making city streets safer for cyclists.Bishop died in November 2010 after falling under a truck on Tamaki Dr after her cycle... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:29:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/traffic/news/article.cfm?c_id=348&objectid=10783288&ref=rss Visiting drivers say they are shocked at the lack of courtesy and patience displayed by Kiwis New Zealand may have just had its lowest road toll in six decades, but our drivers are just as rude and reckless as ever, visitors have... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/traffic/news/article.cfm?c_id=348&objectid=10783205&ref=rss Police shot and killed two protesters in Suez, Egypt, early today, a health official said, the first to die in clashes that erupted around the country after a riot at a soccer stadium killed 74, as sports violence spiralled into a... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:22:12 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/traffic/news/article.cfm?c_id=348&objectid=10783096&ref=rss Auckland drivers will be hit with increasing midday traffic jams when current road improvements erode in 20 years, the Ministry of Transport says.The Government began an investment programme for Auckland's transport infrastructure... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:30:00 +1200