Photo: NZ HeraldFive people have been killed in crashes this weekend - after the launch of a summer road safety campaign by emergency services and the Transport Agency. Police say road safety is everyone's responsibility, to prevent the devastating harm seen on the roads this weekend. Police say two people from the car were left in critical condition, and the driver died at the scene. During the summer road safety operation in Wellington City and Plimmerton 1227 people were stopped. Last year 342 people died on our roads - this year more than 300 have been killed.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 01, 2019 06:45 UTC