Latest NZTA & MOT Media/News Releases

	Local Road fatalities This Year	State Highway fatalities This Year	Total fatalities This Year
Far North	0	4	4
Whangarei	2	1	3
Kaipara	1	0	1
Northland	3	5	8
National	77

"'If you must drink and drive, drink Water'"

— Bumper Sticker
"'A tree never hits an automobile except in self defence'"

— American Proverb
"7.1% of Injury Crashes involved trucks in Northland (only 3.9% truck driver at fault)"

— Northland Road Safety Issues Report 2011-2015
"'It's better late than never'"
"Fatally injured unrestrained vehicle occupants 2011-2016 - Drivers 60% "