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Boston
fromCbsnews
20 hours ago

Tractor-trailer plows into Clifton, New Jersey building

A tractor-trailer crashed into a building in Clifton, New Jersey, injuring the driver and causing significant structural damage.
#brooklyn
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog Empire State
3 hours ago

ANALYSIS: MTA Example Case For Hochul's Insurance Plan Does Not Hold Up To Scrutiny - Streetsblog Empire State

A driver caused severe injuries to two pedestrians, leading to a liability dispute where the MTA may pay damages due to the driver's lack of insurance.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
4 days ago

Driver hits, critically wounds 3-year-old girl who ran into Brooklyn street, NYPD says

A three-year-old girl is in critical condition after being struck by a car in Brooklyn while running into the street.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog Empire State
3 hours ago

ANALYSIS: MTA Example Case For Hochul's Insurance Plan Does Not Hold Up To Scrutiny - Streetsblog Empire State

A driver caused severe injuries to two pedestrians, leading to a liability dispute where the MTA may pay damages due to the driver's lack of insurance.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
4 days ago

Driver hits, critically wounds 3-year-old girl who ran into Brooklyn street, NYPD says

A three-year-old girl is in critical condition after being struck by a car in Brooklyn while running into the street.
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Revealed: the train stations where your car is most likely to be clamped

Irish Rail took in more than €15m in parking fees from motorists, while also clamping nearly 4,300 cars at its stations over the last two years.
UK news
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 hour ago

Misconduct inquiry over fatal schoolgirl crash

Eleven Metropolitan Police officers are under investigation for their handling of a crash inquiry that killed two schoolgirls in Wimbledon.
New York City
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Person dead after being struck by GO Train in Richmond Hill, Ont., police say | CBC News

A pedestrian died after being struck by a GO train in Richmond Hill, Ont., on Friday evening.
fromAdirondack Almanack
19 hours ago

NYSDOT announces recognition for emergency bridge projects

"This recognition is a testament to the talent, dedication, and 'can-do' spirit of the professional staff on the NYS Department of Transportation's team," Commissioner Dominguez said. "From bridge strikes in the capital region to catastrophic flooding in the Adirondacks, our team members work tirelessly to restore traffic and critical infrastructure-safely and quickly-with modern and resilient structures along these vital corridors within New York State."
Brooklyn
#philadelphia
SF parents
fromABC7 Chicago
12 hours ago

Bodies of 2 Ironworkers pulled from rubble after Philadelphia parking garage collapse that killed 3

Two workers were recovered from a collapsed parking garage in Philadelphia, identified as Matthew Kane and Mark Scott Jr.
California
fromABC7 New York
4 days ago

Philadelphia parking garage collapse leaves 1 dead, 2 missing

A parking garage under construction partially collapsed in Philadelphia, resulting in one death and two individuals unaccounted for.
SF parents
fromABC7 Chicago
12 hours ago

Bodies of 2 Ironworkers pulled from rubble after Philadelphia parking garage collapse that killed 3

Two workers were recovered from a collapsed parking garage in Philadelphia, identified as Matthew Kane and Mark Scott Jr.
California
fromABC7 New York
4 days ago

Philadelphia parking garage collapse leaves 1 dead, 2 missing

A parking garage under construction partially collapsed in Philadelphia, resulting in one death and two individuals unaccounted for.
Cars
fromStreetsblog USA
1 day ago

Can This Tool Predict Where Your City's Next Car Crash Will Happen? - Streetsblog USA

A new AI tool, StreetVision, predicts traffic crash hotspots to enhance road safety and inform preventive measures.
London food
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

London travel news LIVE: Charing Cross signalling fault disrupts morning rail services

Commuters at London Charing Cross face minor disruptions due to a signalling issue affecting Platform 1.
San Francisco
fromStreetsblog San Francisco
15 hours ago

This Week: Seismic Tour, Regional Measure, Car-Free Happy Hour - Streetsblog San Francisco

A variety of community events focused on safety, transportation, and family activities are scheduled this week in San Francisco and surrounding areas.
#new-york-city
Upper West Side
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Shooting and stabbing at New York's Grand Central station leave two people critically injured

A shooting and stabbing at Grand Central subway station left two critically injured, with police responding to the scene and requesting public avoidance of the area.
New York City
fromNewsday
2 days ago

New York subway stabbings leave 3 hurt as police shoot and kill knife-wielding man, officials say

A man with a machete attacked three people in a subway station before being shot by police.
New York City
fromPeople.com
1 day ago

3 People Injured, Machete-Wielding Man Shot Dead After He Attacked in N.Y.C.'s Grand Central Station

A man named Anthony Griffin, claiming to be Lucifer, stabbed three people at Grand Central Terminal before being shot by police.
New York City
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Machete-wielding man shot by police in New York City Grand Central station

A machete attack at New York City's Grand Central station left three elderly victims wounded and the attacker in critical condition after being shot by police.
Upper West Side
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Shooting and stabbing at New York's Grand Central station leave two people critically injured

A shooting and stabbing at Grand Central subway station left two critically injured, with police responding to the scene and requesting public avoidance of the area.
New York City
fromNewsday
2 days ago

New York subway stabbings leave 3 hurt as police shoot and kill knife-wielding man, officials say

A man with a machete attacked three people in a subway station before being shot by police.
New York City
fromPeople.com
1 day ago

3 People Injured, Machete-Wielding Man Shot Dead After He Attacked in N.Y.C.'s Grand Central Station

A man named Anthony Griffin, claiming to be Lucifer, stabbed three people at Grand Central Terminal before being shot by police.
New York City
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Machete-wielding man shot by police in New York City Grand Central station

A machete attack at New York City's Grand Central station left three elderly victims wounded and the attacker in critical condition after being shot by police.
fromTheoldguybicycleblog
2 days ago

Cycling Safety at Intersections: My Rule for When the Driver Has a Stop Sign

The windows are so dark now, I can't see anything inside. No more eye contact. No more silent acknowledgment that I exist.
Bicycling
Silicon Valley
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Elon Musk Says He Could Definitely Build a Public Transit System Better Than Anything In China If He Tried

Elon Musk claims the Boring Company could build a Hyperloop tunnel from SF to LA for less than 5% of California's high-speed rail cost.
#mta
Marketing
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Op-ed | Why the MTA wants to hear from you this spring | amNewYork

MTA seeks rider feedback through the Spring Customers Count survey to improve the transit system.
New York City
fromCbsnews
6 days ago

MTA bus driver recovering in hospital after being attacked on the job

An MTA bus driver was attacked after a minor collision, resulting in serious injuries and raising concerns among transit workers.
Marketing
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Op-ed | Why the MTA wants to hear from you this spring | amNewYork

MTA seeks rider feedback through the Spring Customers Count survey to improve the transit system.
New York City
fromCbsnews
6 days ago

MTA bus driver recovering in hospital after being attacked on the job

An MTA bus driver was attacked after a minor collision, resulting in serious injuries and raising concerns among transit workers.
London
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Early morning Manhattan blaze leaves four firefighters injured: FDNY

A three-alarm fire in Chelsea injured four firefighters and left a building severely damaged.
NYC parents
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Six Inches' From Disaster: Florida School Bus Carrying Children Clipped by Freight Train

A school bus carrying children narrowly avoided a collision with a freight train in Florida, leading to charges against the driver for child neglect.
Washington DC
fromStreetsblog USA
4 days ago

Friday Video: RIP, The D.C. Streetcar - Streetsblog USA

Washington, D.C.'s streetcar project ended after a decade, serving as a lesson in urban transit planning and its challenges.
#train-crash
Women in technology
fromBusline News
6 days ago

Editor's Note March/April 2026 - Busline News

Nominations for the 'Women To Recognize In Busing' award are open until August 1, 2026, celebrating female leaders in the bus industry.
Public health
fromStreetsblog USA
1 week ago

The Financial Costs of the Pedestrian Death Crisis Are Still Stratospheric - Streetsblog USA

Pedestrian deaths cost the U.S. economy over $40 billion in the first half of 2025, despite a decrease in fatalities.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 hours ago

Janno Lieber Op-Ed: Hochul's Insurance Plan Is a Pro-Transit Plan - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Hochul's auto insurance reform aims to lower rates while supporting public transit, despite concerns about compensation for crash victims.
#accident
France news
fromThe Local France
6 days ago

Train accident in northern France sees TGV colliding with heavy truck

A truck and train accident in Pas-de-Calais resulted in the train driver's death and minor injuries to seven passengers.
France news
fromThe Local France
6 days ago

Train accident in northern France sees TGV colliding with heavy truck

A truck and train accident in Pas-de-Calais resulted in the train driver's death and minor injuries to seven passengers.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Monday's Headlines: A Century of Days Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani's 100th day in office included commitments to waste containerization and a city-owned grocery store, while addressing misconceptions about his governance style.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

'I should have been safe on a pavement' - woman recalls horrific hire e-bike crash

Sandy Peters suffered severe injuries and PTSD after being hit by a speeding e-bike while walking with her son.
San Francisco
fromStreetsblog San Francisco
3 days ago

Weekend Roundup: New SMART Schedule, More High-Speed Rail Context... - Streetsblog San Francisco

The Marin-Sonoma Coordinated Transit Service Plan enhances bus and rail service, increasing frequency and connectivity for North Bay residents.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Service changes coming to G train this month as MTA modernizes crosstown signals

G train service changes include shuttle buses and signal modernization work affecting commutes in Brooklyn and Queens.
London food
fromianVisits
4 days ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport is undergoing significant upgrades and changes, including track improvements, timetable adjustments, and new services.
fromPadailypost
4 days ago

Cheating brazen in new toll lanes

"Is everybody telling the truth? We're not sure," Program Director Kim Comstock told the San Mateo County Transportation Authority on Thursday.
California
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

Police launch appeal as London Underground contractor requires surgery after assault

A contractor was assaulted, sustaining a broken jaw, and police seek information about the suspect.
#train-accident
France news
fromThe Local France
6 days ago

One dead after train collides with truck in northern France

A high-speed train collided with a truck in northern France, resulting in one death and multiple injuries.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
California

Freight Train Strikes and Kills Pedestrian in West Berkeley, Victim Was Allegedly Trespassing on Tracks

France news
fromThe Local France
6 days ago

One dead after train collides with truck in northern France

A high-speed train collided with a truck in northern France, resulting in one death and multiple injuries.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
California

Freight Train Strikes and Kills Pedestrian in West Berkeley, Victim Was Allegedly Trespassing on Tracks

Boston
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Person killed in early-morning hit and run at Mass. and Cass

A hit-and-run incident at Mass. and Cass resulted in one death, with the driver fleeing the scene before police arrived.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

Push Grows To Move Parking Enforcement From NYPD To DOT - Streetsblog New York City

Local community boards are pushing for the Department of Transportation to regain authority over parking enforcement from the NYPD due to inadequate enforcement.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

Work to Resume on Flatbush Avenue Center Bus Lanes

The project aims to enhance bus service speed and street safety on Flatbush Avenue with dedicated lanes and improved pedestrian facilities.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

Eastbound bore of Caldecott Tunnel closed due to crash, car fire, CHP says

Bore #2 of the Caldecott Tunnel is closed due to a crash, impacting Bore #3 as emergency crews respond.
#san-francisco
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

San Francisco fire truck crashes with historic Muni streetcar on The Embarcadero

A San Francisco fire truck collided with a historic Muni streetcar, causing delays on the F Market line but no reported injuries.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

San Francisco fire truck crashes with historic Muni streetcar on The Embarcadero

A San Francisco fire truck collided with a historic Muni streetcar, causing delays on the F Market line but no reported injuries.
New York City
fromGothamist
2 days ago

NYPD shot and killed man who slashed 3 with machete at Grand Central, officials said

A man attacked three people with a machete at Grand Central subway station before being shot by police.
Boston
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Man dies in four-vehicle crash after police chase

A 23-year-old man died after a police pursuit led to a collision involving multiple vehicles, resulting in several injuries.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

SF Fire Truck Collides With F-Line Streetcar on Embarcadero

A historic streetcar was struck by a San Francisco fire truck, causing damage and temporary service delays on the F-Market line.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 day ago

Mamdani ran on fast and free buses. A new plan addresses the 'fast' part of his pitch.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to reduce bus commute times by 20% across 45 corridors in the city.
London food
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Emergency responders at scene of serious Dublin city centre accident as Luas services disrupted

A collision at Abbey Street and O'Connell Street in Dublin has caused road closures and disruption to Luas services.
Boston
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Line 2 service shuts down for second hydraulic fluid spill this week | CBC News

Subway service on Line 2 is disrupted due to a hydraulic fluid spill, affecting multiple stations and prompting a review of maintenance practices.
#nypd
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

BREAKING: Police shoot stabbing suspect at Grand Central Station | amNewYork

The stabbing occurred just before 10 a.m. on April 11 on the 4/5/6 line, within the confines of NYPD Transit District 4.
New York City
New York City
fromInsideHook
1 day ago

Can Self-Driving Cars Help Fix the Nation's Potholes?

Pothole repairs are gaining attention, with NYC filling 100,000 potholes and Waymo partnering with Waze to identify potholes using autonomous vehicles.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Man dies after falling into path of Muni bus, SFMTA says

A Muni bus struck and killed a pedestrian who fell into its path on Geary Boulevard.
New York City
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

Slashing suspect shot by police after injuring 3 at Grand Central subway station in New York

A knife-wielding man attacked three people at Grand Central Station before being shot by police.
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Bronx motocycle driver dies after smashing into MTA bus: cops

The motorcycle driver, identified as 32-year-old Andy Peralta, made a left turn onto West Mosholu Parkway South after traveling northbound on Jerome Avenue, driving against traffic before colliding with the bus.
New York City
#london-underground-safety
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Tube passenger hit by train 'couldn't escape' due to cable tracks

Communication cables on the London Underground track prevented a fallen passenger from reaching a safe under-platform recess, contributing to their fatal collision with an approaching train.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Person killed by Tube was blocked from safe spot

A London Underground passenger died after falling onto tracks at Ickenham station because communication cables blocked their escape route to a safe under-platform recess.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Tube passenger hit by train 'couldn't escape' due to cable tracks

Communication cables on the London Underground track prevented a fallen passenger from reaching a safe under-platform recess, contributing to their fatal collision with an approaching train.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Person killed by Tube was blocked from safe spot

A London Underground passenger died after falling onto tracks at Ickenham station because communication cables blocked their escape route to a safe under-platform recess.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Union Square subway slashing: Police on the hunt for suspect who attack straphanger | amNewYork

Detectives are searching for a suspect involved in a subway slashing incident that left a 26-year-old man seriously injured.
New York City
fromHoodline
6 days ago

Beverly Road Subway Assault Leaves Man Hospitalized

A 30-year-old man was assaulted at a subway station, leaving him hospitalized, while police seek the unprovoked attacker.
#tram-accident
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

MBTA bus crashes into parked cars, home in Medford

An MBTA bus crashed into parked cars and a home's front steps in Medford after the driver lost control on black ice, narrowly missing the homeowner inside.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Person dies after being struck by GO train east of Guelph Central GO, Kitchener line service suspended | CBC News

A person died after being struck by a GO train east of Guelph Central, causing service suspension on the Kitchener line with significant delays and cancellations.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Probe flags concern after train dragged passenger

Safety measures on the Elizabeth line failed to prevent a passenger from being trapped and dragged by a train at Ealing Broadway station in November 2024.
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

One dead in bus and train collision in Germany

One person died and nine others were injured in a collision between a bus and a train locomotive in the northern German city of Hamburg, the city's fire service said Friday. All the victims were inside the bus at the time of the accident, a fire service spokesman told AFP. The bus driver is in a "life-threatening" situation, with two other passengers seriously injured and six lightly injured, he said.
Germany news
#mbta
Public health
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

Community urges council to close train crossing after deaths

Close the Churchill Avenue Caltrain crossing to prevent further student suicides near Palo Alto High School.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany news: Hamburg police investigating subway deaths

Most German part-time workers choose part-time voluntarily; only 5% prefer full-time, with women's part-time often driven by family care commitments.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Action urged over violence against transport staff

Nearly 10,500 cases of workplace violence against London transport staff were recorded annually, causing serious injuries including broken bones and noses, with many incidents unreported.
California
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Guards may watch tracks to prevent deaths

Palo Alto plans to hire Orion Security guards to monitor Caltrain crossings 24/7 to prevent teen suicides under a $1.7 million city–school district funded contract.
Public health
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Want more people to use public transit? Make it safer

Perceived and actual safety concerns, plus infrastructure gaps, drive people away from cycling and transit toward personal cars; safe-systems measures including enforcement are needed.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Watch: Cambridge police rescue injured person on MBTA tracks in the nick of time

Two Cambridge police officers jumped onto MBTA Red Line tracks and pulled an injured person to safety seconds before an oncoming train.
New York City
fromHoodline
1 month ago

Man Struck and Dragged by A Train at Rockaway Blvd Station

A 54-year-old man was struck and dragged by an A train at Rockaway Boulevard station after standing too close to the platform edge, sustaining a leg injury and transported to Jamaica Hospital in stable condition.
New York City
fromHoodline
1 month ago

Queens Subway Disruption After Fatal Incident Near Rego Park

A fatal incident on the Queens Boulevard line during evening rush hour disrupted E, F, M, and R train service across Queens, causing widespread delays and requiring service reroutes and alternative transit options.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Train strikes and kills pedestrian in West Berkeley

A man was killed Monday when a Union Pacific train struck him near Hearst Avenue. Berkeley police received a call that a train had hit someone near the University Avenue overpass shortly before 11:40 a.m., according to a department spokesperson. When officers arrived at the tracks, they found the dead man and notified the Union Pacific Police Department. The man had been trespassing on the train tracks, Jill Micek, a Union Pacific spokesperson, said in an email.
California
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

Subway service partially suspended on E, F, M and R lines after person struck by train

An F train struck and killed a trespasser on the Queens Boulevard Line express track at 63rd Dr. - Rego Park station, causing a two-hour service suspension affecting the E, F, M, and R lines in Queens.
New York City
fromHoodline
1 month ago

16 Injured After Manhattan Bridge Bus Crash

A bus and vehicle collided on Manhattan Bridge's lower level Friday, injuring 16 people with five hospitalized and one seriously injured.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Man found dead aboard Manhattan subway train: cops

The NYPD is investigating after a man was found dead aboard a Manhattan train on Sunday. According to police sources, cops from Transit District 4 were conducting an inspection of a northbound Q train just after midnight on Feb. 1, after it had pulled into the end of the line on East 96 Street and Second Avenue subway station, when they discovered a 34-year-old man unconscious and unresponsive.
New York City
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