Gordon Smith died at the scene of the crash on the A96.

The young boy who died after being hit by a vehicle in a driveway in the Whangārei suburb of Te Kamo on Sunday has been named.

A witness says a woman in her 60s was struck by a car while crossing the street and carried about 15m down the road until she was thrown off.

"It's when you're proud of your city, right? When people just jump in," one person who saw the incident on Courtenay Place said.

Three deaths on roads across island of Ireland on Saturday

The police in St Catherine are trying to ascertain the identity of a woman who died after being hit while crossing the PJ Patterson Highway. The...

Police responded to a crash around 6.45am on Friday on East Shaw Street involving a car and a pedestrian.

A five-year-old boy has tragically died after being hit by a car in Broome.

The vehicle, a red Volkswagen Golf, was recovered however the 79-year-old died at the scene.

A Naperville man died after being hit by a car outside Fox Valley Mall in Aurora Tuesday morning, officials said.