#road-safety

#road-safety

A tragic collision involving a passenger bus and truck in Brazil resulted in at least 32 fatalities, highlighting serious road safety issues.

Two occupants survived a horrific crash by self-extricating before emergency responders arrived, highlighting their miraculous escape.

A man was hospitalized after a serious crash in Finsbury Park, prompting an air ambulance response.

A collision between a Bus Éireann bus and a car occurred, resulting in three hospitalizations and an ongoing investigation.

A freeway crash on I-280 resulted in one fatality and severe traffic disruptions.

The accident involved two vehicles, including a Honda, and blocked multiple lanes.

Two men tragically died in a collision in Donegal, shocking the local community and highlighting the need for road safety awareness.

California Highway Patrol increases patrols during holiday to prevent impaired and reckless driving, aiming to improve road safety.

Impaired driving significantly impacts lives, causing irreparable harm to victims and their families.

A serious accident in Lambeth has left a pedestrian in critical condition and a motorbike rider with minor injuries.

An elderly woman was killed in a collision on the M7 at Borris-in-Ossory, prompting an investigation and appeals for witnesses.

A police car crash in Hackney caused injuries and significant damage, but no life-threatening conditions were reported.

A car crash on Spaniards Road resulted in three injuries requiring hospitalization.

Emergency services efficiently managed the scene of the accident.

A woman was hospitalized following a hit-and-run crash in South Norwood involving two cars.

Emergency services, including police and ambulance crews, responded promptly but the other car's occupants left the scene.

A cyclist has been hospitalized after a crash with a lorry at Finsbury Park, with his condition currently unknown.

Expect record traffic levels as nearly 14 million drivers hit the road this holiday season, complicating travel plans for many.

Thanksgiving travel is expected to be crowded with 71.7 million car travelers, surpassing pre-pandemic levels, amidst potential weather challenges.

Toronto plans to increase its road safety program budget by 25% to enhance Vision Zero efforts amid ongoing fatalities and injuries.

Significant funding is proposed to improve intersections and install more speed enforcement cameras to enhance road safety.

Connected-car data significantly enhances traffic management and safety by providing real-time insights not available to transportation agencies.

Campaigners lost a high court case against the removal of low traffic neighbourhoods, which the mayor defended as fulfilling democratic mandate and addressing traffic issues.

Motorway closure at Junction 1 of the M20 for safety improvements, enhancing road user safety and requiring less future maintenance.

A mother died after being hit by a car while walking with her daughter in Westcliff, Essex.

M20 closed due to crash, causing significant delays.

Traffic congestion extends for six miles, with delays lasting an hour.

Three individuals died in a crash on Interstate 93 off-ramp in Salem, highlighting serious road safety issues.

A motorcyclist lost his life following a collision with an SUV, bringing forth concerns over crash causes and safety measures.

A cyclist in his 40s died from a crash involving a bus on the Isle of Dogs, with police investigating the incident.

A 68-year-old motorcyclist died in a crash with an SUV, prompting ongoing investigations into the cause, including possible drug or alcohol involvement.

At least six killed and dozens injured in Mumbai bus crash; chaos ensued as mob confronted driver.

Road accidents in India, particularly in Mumbai, reveal systemic issues in driving safety and road conditions.

At least 50 people died in two separate bus accidents on the Kabul-Kandahar Highway in Ghazni province, highlighting road safety issues.

A young driver was jailed for over nine years after a crash killed three passengers due to driving under the influence of laughing gas.

A bus driver's brief distraction led to a fatal accident, emphasizing the dangers of multitasking while driving.

Two young men tragically died in a car crash in Liscooley, leaving serious injuries to others and community mourning.

A 79-year-old woman was killed in a head-on collision in Gilroy, highlighting the need for road safety.

A man was killed in a solo-vehicle crash in San Jose, marking the city's 47th traffic fatality of the year.

A fatal crash on U.S. Highway 101 occurred early Monday, resulting in one death and serious injuries to another person.

The cycle track on Lakeshore Avenue is postponed indefinitely due to Oakland's budget constraints, despite being a vital safety initiative for cyclists.

The plan to build protected bike lanes on Lakeshore Avenue is now funded and back on track after previous budget issues.

The vandalism of speed cameras on Parkside Drive raises concerns about community response to safety measures intended to reduce speeding.

Traffic safety measures implemented in San Jose may inadvertently increase danger for cyclists, raising concerns about the effectiveness of bollards.

A man was killed in a scooter accident involving a GMC driver on Gibson Canyon Road.

M25 traffic halted due to a serious crash; motorists urged to plan ahead and allow extra travel time.

Multiple crashes reported causing significant traffic delays on major roads in Dublin this morning including M50 and M7.

UK drivers should avoid major roads this weekend to minimize congestion during the holiday season.

Upper Tooting Road is identified as London's most dangerous junction for cyclists due to a high number of crashes.

Sadiq Khan aims to lobby for a Road Safety Investigation Branch to enhance investigation into road collision deaths and injuries in London.

Road safety enforcement has intensified in Ireland as Christmas approaches to mitigate increased risk of serious collisions.

M25 anticlockwise remains closed due to a serious crash with no estimate for reopening, causing severe congestion and delays.

A man was arrested after a police chase on the M25 due to suspected DUI and multiple traffic violations.

A man in his 20s has died after being hit by a car on the M25 near Brentwood.

RSA proposes speed awareness courses to reduce road fatalities and injuries.

Offering courses as an alternative aims to change driver behavior and education.

The RSA will increase fees for driving-related tests and permits starting January 1, 2025, due to unsustainable funding challenges.

Winter driving poses significant hazards; preparation is key for safety, vehicle maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations.

Drivers must take extra precautions during adverse weather to ensure safety and vehicle roadworthiness.

A woman in her 60s died in a crash involving a vehicle, pedestrian, and building in Ilford.

Witnesses and those with evidence are urged to assist the investigation.

A banned driver filmed himself driving dangerously before a crash that resulted in the death of an elderly passenger.

A teenager died in a road crash in Co Donegal, highlighting the ongoing concerns about road safety.

A pedestrian was fatally injured in a collision on the N25 at Stokestown, prompting an ongoing investigation by local authorities.

A 32-year-old man died in a car collision near Barnacarroll, highlighting a dangerous stretch of road.

Edward Tully was jailed for 12 years after causing a fatal hit-and-run while driving drunk, highlighting the severe consequences of reckless driving.

A young mother, Alana Armstrong, was killed in a hit-and-run crash, highlighting the tragic consequences of reckless driving.

Alana Armstrong, a 25-year-old mother, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run while riding an e-bike, prompting a police investigation for witnesses.

A 14-year-old boy riding an e-bike was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash in Eltham, prompting an ongoing police investigation.

The current HGV permit system allows excessive trucks in restricted areas, endangering pedestrians, especially during vulnerable hours.

Italy is tightening e-scooter regulations to address rising accidents and pedestrian safety concerns.