#traffic-accidents
#traffic-accidents

UK news

Truck driver who left father of Irish rugby star Conor Murray fighting for his life after crash is jailed for 10 months

fromwww.standard.co.uk

5 days ago

UK news

London bus driver who killed girl, 9, after falling asleep due to smoking cannabis jailed for four years

more#legal-consequences

#road-safety

fromwww.theguardian.com

If road deaths were a virus, we'd call it a pandemic. Safer transport helps us all and we need it urgently

Road accidents are the leading cause of death for children and young people, emphasizing the need for urgent action on road safety.

Road tragedies: Five-year-old boy dies after being hit by car while young man dies in separate quad bike accident

Two tragic road incidents in the Midlands led to the death of a child and a young man on the same day.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Vision Direct survey reveals uncorrected eyesight lead to motor accidents - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Uncorrected eyesight significantly contributes to road accidents in the UK, highlighting the need for regular eye checks and corrective eyewear.

San Jose Sharks

Two drivers die following separate car crashes in San Jose, bringing 2025 fatalities to six

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

UK news

Mother shares 'heartbreaking loss' of Aaron Hussain (5) in Portlaoise road tragedy

London

Three dead and five in hospital after devastating crashes across London in 48 hours

fromwww.theguardian.com

If road deaths were a virus, we'd call it a pandemic. Safer transport helps us all and we need it urgently

Road accidents are the leading cause of death for children and young people, emphasizing the need for urgent action on road safety.

Road tragedies: Five-year-old boy dies after being hit by car while young man dies in separate quad bike accident

Two tragic road incidents in the Midlands led to the death of a child and a young man on the same day.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Vision Direct survey reveals uncorrected eyesight lead to motor accidents - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Uncorrected eyesight significantly contributes to road accidents in the UK, highlighting the need for regular eye checks and corrective eyewear.

San Jose Sharks

Two drivers die following separate car crashes in San Jose, bringing 2025 fatalities to six

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

UK news

Mother shares 'heartbreaking loss' of Aaron Hussain (5) in Portlaoise road tragedy

London

Three dead and five in hospital after devastating crashes across London in 48 hours

more#road-safety

#pedestrian-safety

fromStreetsblog

What Do We Really Know About Drivers Who Kill Pedestrians? - Streetsblog USA

Wealthier, whiter suburbs have higher incidents of cars striking pedestrians, suggesting systemic socio-economic and racial inequalities.

fromBKReader

Two Pedestrians Killed in Separate Brooklyn Crashes Over the Weekend, NYPD Reports

Two pedestrians were tragically killed in separate incidents in Brooklyn, highlighting ongoing safety concerns for pedestrians in urban environments.

Brooklyn

NYC street safety: What's being done to protect New Yorkers after rash of deadly collisions this spring? * Brooklyn Paper

San Francisco

One Person Killed In Bayview Hit-and-Run, Marking Sixth Pedestrian Death of 2025

Three Brooklynites killed in car crashes over three-day period: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

Three fatal car crashes occurred in Brooklyn over three days, raising concerns about pedestrian safety.

US news

fromwww.npr.org

Taller vehicles are more dangerous to pedestrians, even at low speeds, research finds

Height and speed of vehicles significantly increase pedestrian danger, underscoring the need for improved vehicle safety regulations.

fromStreetsblog

What Do We Really Know About Drivers Who Kill Pedestrians? - Streetsblog USA

Wealthier, whiter suburbs have higher incidents of cars striking pedestrians, suggesting systemic socio-economic and racial inequalities.

fromBKReader

Two Pedestrians Killed in Separate Brooklyn Crashes Over the Weekend, NYPD Reports

Two pedestrians were tragically killed in separate incidents in Brooklyn, highlighting ongoing safety concerns for pedestrians in urban environments.

NYC street safety: What's being done to protect New Yorkers after rash of deadly collisions this spring? * Brooklyn Paper

Increased spring activity for cyclists and pedestrians in NYC raises collision risks following recent fatalities.

The NYC Department of Transportation has added many protected bike lanes to enhance safety for cyclists and pedestrians.

San Francisco

One Person Killed In Bayview Hit-and-Run, Marking Sixth Pedestrian Death of 2025

Six pedestrian fatalities have occurred in San Francisco in less than five months, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.

Three Brooklynites killed in car crashes over three-day period: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

Three fatal car crashes occurred in Brooklyn over three days, raising concerns about pedestrian safety.

fromwww.npr.org

US news

Taller vehicles are more dangerous to pedestrians, even at low speeds, research finds

more#pedestrian-safety

Caltrans may close deadly left turn across Highway 1

The Santa Lucia Canyon intersection on Highway 1 is California's most dangerous left turn, with alarming collision statistics prompting safety discussions and improvement plans.

fromLos Angeles Times

Los Angeles

Easter morning highway fatalities reported on the 10 and 405 Freeways in L.A.

fromSFGATE

Travel

Californians love to hate I-5 and Highway 101. But which is actually worse?

2 weeks ago

SF parents

Authorities identify two who died in recent Contra Costa County crashes

California

fromSFGATE

Caltrans may close deadly left turn across Highway 1

The Santa Lucia Canyon intersection on Highway 1 is California's most dangerous left turn, with alarming collision statistics prompting safety discussions and improvement plans.

fromLos Angeles Times

Los Angeles

Easter morning highway fatalities reported on the 10 and 405 Freeways in L.A.

fromSFGATE

Travel

Californians love to hate I-5 and Highway 101. But which is actually worse?

2 weeks ago

SF parents

Authorities identify two who died in recent Contra Costa County crashes

more#highway-safety

#local-news

UK news

Woman (50s) dies in Co Kilkenny crash while teenage girl dies as car enters river in Co Tipperary

fromBoston.com

3 weeks ago

Boston food

Local crew team's boats destroyed after man allegedly steals trailer, crashes in Cambridge

UK news

Woman (50s) dies in Co Kilkenny crash while teenage girl dies as car enters river in Co Tipperary

fromBoston.com

3 weeks ago

Boston food

Local crew team's boats destroyed after man allegedly steals trailer, crashes in Cambridge

more#local-news

Day Around the Bay: 87-Year-Old Woman Injured In Fillmore Hit-and-Run

Even though Tsukahara was not killed by the crash impact, but burned alive because she could not exit the vehicle, Tesla is not named in this lawsuit.

Media industry

#fatalities

Two young men die and two others injured in Donegal crash as man (50s) dies in separate collision in Dublin overnight

Tragic accidents in Donegal and Dublin resulted in the deaths of three individuals and injuries to others, sparking investigations by local authorities.

Cars

Three killed on Ireland's roads over Easter weekend - including young child in Co Westmeath housing estate

Two young men die and two others injured in Donegal crash as man (50s) dies in separate collision in Dublin overnight

Tragic accidents in Donegal and Dublin resulted in the deaths of three individuals and injuries to others, sparking investigations by local authorities.

Cars

Three killed on Ireland's roads over Easter weekend - including young child in Co Westmeath housing estate

San Francisco

Innocent Passenger Killed as a Result of High-Speed Police Chase In East Bay

fromCbsnews

fromwirehub.medianewsgroup.com

NYC parents

Driver pleads not guilty in Ocean Parkway crash that killed mother, 2 children in Brooklyn

SF parents

License to Kill: How the DMV allows dangerous drivers to stay on the road

fromThe Mercury News

San Jose Sharks

San Jose: Early-morning car crash sends multiple people to hospital

Cars

Driver of ride-on lawnmower and motorcyclist killed in separate crashes this weekend

San Francisco

Innocent Passenger Killed as a Result of High-Speed Police Chase In East Bay

High-speed police chases are contributing to rising fatalities, especially among innocent bystanders.

fromCbsnews

fromwirehub.medianewsgroup.com

NYC parents

Driver pleads not guilty in Ocean Parkway crash that killed mother, 2 children in Brooklyn

SF parents

License to Kill: How the DMV allows dangerous drivers to stay on the road

fromThe Mercury News

San Jose Sharks

San Jose: Early-morning car crash sends multiple people to hospital

Cars

Driver of ride-on lawnmower and motorcyclist killed in separate crashes this weekend

more#public-safety

fromThe Local Germany

Why drivers in Germany can expect more speed controls this week

In 2022, Germany witnessed 2,780 traffic fatalities, with speeding cited as a leading cause, prompting police to increase speed controls across 14 states.

Germany news

Friday Morning Constitutional: Child's Remains Found In East Bay House Fire

A house fire in San Leandro has resulted in three fatalities, including one child.

NAACP has filed a complaint against San Jose police for excessive force against a homeless man.

Trump's Justice Department is scrutinized for change in stance on January 6th pardons.

Forever 21 is on the brink of bankruptcy and may close all stores.

Austin

Peninsula man loses appeal in East Bay double-murder car crash

San Francisco

Friday Morning Constitutional: Child's Remains Found In East Bay House Fire

A house fire in San Leandro has resulted in three fatalities, including one child.

NAACP has filed a complaint against San Jose police for excessive force against a homeless man.

Trump's Justice Department is scrutinized for change in stance on January 6th pardons.

Forever 21 is on the brink of bankruptcy and may close all stores.

fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk

Austin

Peninsula man loses appeal in East Bay double-murder car crash

Drivers Declare Open Season on Parklets - Streetsblog San Francisco

Repeated incidents of vehicles destroying parklets in San Francisco highlight urgent safety concerns and the need for stronger protective measures.

UK news

Plea hearing for woman charged with causing death of cyclist delayed AGAIN

SF politics

fromStreetsblog

fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk

Drivers Declare Open Season on Parklets - Streetsblog San Francisco

Repeated incidents of vehicles destroying parklets in San Francisco highlight urgent safety concerns and the need for stronger protective measures.

UK news

Plea hearing for woman charged with causing death of cyclist delayed AGAIN

more#safety

fromwww.nytimes.com

4 months ago

Virginia Snowstorm Leaves 180,000 Without Power and Causes Havoc on Highways

More than 180,000 customers in Virginia faced power outages, and the state reported 928 traffic accidents, primarily due to a significant winter storm.

New York City

5 months ago

Monday Morning Headlines: Smooth Sailing So Far at SFO

The two tragic collisions in Morgan Hill on Sunday resulted in the deaths of three people, highlighting the ongoing issues of road safety in the area.

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