http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Driving Offences headlines from nzherald.co.nz en-nz Copyright 2010 APN HOLDINGS NZ Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:00:10 +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/driving-offences/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=179 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/driving-offences/news/article.cfm?c_id=179&objectid=10632963&ref=rss A mother has been killed by a driver who witnesses said was extremely drunk at 8am.Katherine Fiona Kennedy, known as "Rin", died when her Volkswagen Polo and a Nissan Navara collided about 12km south of Kerikeri on State Highway... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/driving-offences/news/article.cfm?c_id=179&objectid=10632376&ref=rss A Wellington man who has been fighting for a year to have his conviction and $30 speeding ticket reversed has lost his bid to argue his case in the Court of Appeal.John Pomeroy was driving near a school on Naenae Road in Lower... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:16:45 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/driving-offences/news/article.cfm?c_id=179&objectid=10632225&ref=rss Most New Zealanders want the Government to lower the drink drive limit for all adult drivers, according to a Motor Trade Association (MTA) poll.Half of the poll's 500 respondents said that the limit should be decreased for all... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:46:19 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/driving-offences/news/article.cfm?c_id=179&objectid=10632137&ref=rss One in 289 people on the East Coast have been in a drink-driving crash, with one in 2310 dying in the last five years.The rate was up to seven times higher than the rest of the country, the Dominion Post reported.Attitudes... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:41:15 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/driving-offences/news/article.cfm?c_id=179&objectid=10632132&ref=rss A column in the Police News magazine has taken a swipe at a former top police officer who allegedly used his standing to have a checkpoint manager ticked off for causing him to be slightly delayed on his way to a sports game. The... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/driving-offences/news/article.cfm?c_id=179&objectid=10631524&ref=rss A Taranaki disqualified driver is advising other banned motorists to stay away from anything with a motor, after being caught driving a golf cart beside a road.A passing police officer stopped Waitara spray painter Quintin Loveridge... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:04:21 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/driving-offences/news/article.cfm?c_id=179&objectid=10631506&ref=rss A Whangarei police officer's future is in doubt after he lost his bid to be discharged without conviction for drink-driving. Senior Constable Ross Kneebone, 53, was fined $600 and given a six-month driving ban when he appeared... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:05:00 +1200