Driver Of Boy Racer Death Car To Be Charged

In May we wrote about four-year-old Nayan Woods. He was out walking with his six-year-old brother Jacob and his mother Emma on Linwood Ave, Christchurch (the city is the hoon capital of NZ) one evening when they were all hit by a car that had ‘lost control’ on a long, straight stretch of road. See…

Mia Pusch’s Killer To Pay $5,000

The Wanganui truck driver who admitted killing Mia Pusch through careless driving has had his licence suspended for just a year and has been ordered to pay a measly $5,000 in reparation to her family (source) Mia Pusch, 19, was a German tourist who had been backpacking through New Zealand on her bike “pinkie”. She…

School ‘Bus’ Crashes Near Cambridge, Waikato

A school bus crashed on the  Maungatautari Rd, east of Cambridge, at 12.35pm today. One Press report is that five people have been injured, one of them is in a serious condition in hospital “The driver of the mini-van was taken to Waikato Hospital in Hamilton with serious leg injuries, four children were taken to…

Hoon Car Kills Kid – Boy Racers Your Time Is Up

For an update to this story please see ‘Hoon car’ driver was only 17” Many of our regular readers already know that New Zealand has world’s second highest road death and injury rates, twice that of countries like the UK. Much of the tragic loss of life and injuries can be attributed to two major…