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Motorcycling is growing in popularity, but with more riders comes the potential for more accidents. Motorcycles have the highest level of risk per kilometre travelled and are 19 times more vulnerable riding a motorcycle than driving a car. Motorcyclists are at an increased risk on NZ...

About Young Drivers Road crashes are the single greatest killer of 15-24 year olds in New Zealand, and the leading cause of permanent injury. Data also shows that young restricted drivers are more at risk of having a serious crash in the first 6 to 12 months...

The law says you must not drive if the amount of alcohol in your blood or breath exceeds certain age-related limits. These limits are shown below. Under 20 There is a zero alcohol limit if you are under 20. That means if you drive after consuming even...

Vehicle speed is an important factor in road safety. Speed (the problem) is not just about driving faster than the posted speed limit. It is absolutely about driving too fast for the conditions. Driving at 100 km per hour when weather conditions are poor or when...