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globalnews.ca | 2 hrs. 51 min. ago

Expert says bus model involved in deadly Calgary crash considered ‘extremely safe’

A chain-reaction crash happened when a transit bus hit several vehicles before rear-ending a parked bus, igniting an explosion that left three dead and more than a dozen injured.

theguardian.com | 3 hrs. 6 min. ago

ICE agent who crashed into man in Texas was targeting suspect who died years ago, family says

Federal officer slammed vehicle into a construction worker while pursuing a man who died in similar circumstancesA federal officer slammed a vehicle into a Houston construction worker and broke his leg, believing him to be a man who apparently died years ago, the dead man’s family said on Friday, further calling into question the account given by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).The worker, 48-year-old Miguel Parra Hernandez of Mexico, remains hospitalized with multiple leg fractures and needs reconstructive ankle surgery, according to FIEL, a Houston-based immigration advocacy group.

At a news conference on Friday, the group said the alleged suspect’s family had shared documentation proving his death. Continue reading...

mirror.co.uk | 3 hrs. 8 min. ago

Flying instructor, 80, who died in plane crash with boy, 16 pictured

Ian Haggis was sadly pronounced dead at the scene of the crash near Drymen, Stirlingshire, alongside a teenage student

mirror.co.uk | 5 hrs. 30 min. ago

Bedford train crash hero doctor says 'aftermath was like a war zone'

When the train she was on near Bedford crashed, Dr Eli ignored her own injuries to help others around her. She will receive a Special Recognition award at Pride of Britain in honour of her selfless, lifesaving action

thehindu.com | 8 hrs. 36 min. ago

Nedumbassery car crash victim’s family fears case sabotage, seeks justice

Family raises concerns over possible attempts to weaken the case against the prime accused, Suhail Sajeev; questions decision to send Suhail to the Borstal School at Thrikkakara, a detention facility for offenders aged 18 to 21

mirror.co.uk | 8 hrs. 40 min. ago

Metrolink tram crash in Greater Manchester sees one injured and services suspended

The Metrolink tram collided with the tram outside a garden centre. Trams between Velopark and Ashton are currently suspended due to the accident

thehindu.com | 9 hrs. 7 min. ago

Why India needs to rethink what happens after a road crash

On World Trauma Day, October 17, India needs to think about stronger coordination between emergency services, hospitals, and public authorities, supported by reliable referral pathways and trauma-care protocols

thehindu.com | 9 hrs. 43 min. ago

Private jet firm in Ajit Pawar crash flagged for maintenance and pilot-training lapses in earlier 2023 accident

The report also faults the DGCA and says its audit and surveillance into VSR Ventures Pvt Limited failed to find the shortcomings discovered by the investigation into 2023 crash

mirror.co.uk | 10 hrs. 27 min. ago

Boy, 10, fighting for life after three-car crash with four others rushed to hospital

The crash between a Seat Leon, Audi Q5 and Jaguar F Pace happened in the Scottish Borders

theguardian.com | 12 hrs. 31 min. ago

Two people killed in light aircraft crash near Loch Lomond

Police Scotland says boy, 16, and 80-year-old man died in incident north-east of village of Drymen in StirlingA 16-year-old boy and an 80-year-old man have been killed in a light aircraft crash near Loch Lomond in Scotland.Emergency services were called to reports of an incident north-east of the village of Drymen, Stirling, at about 4.45pm on Friday.

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thehindu.com | 13 hrs. 31 min. ago

Coach crashes into truck in Turkey, killing 11: authorities

The coach crashed near the entry to a motorway between the city of Bursa and the seaside city of Izmir, the governor's office of the local Manisa district said on X, stating the toll

thehindu.com | 13 hrs. 33 min. ago

Nedumbassery crash: Keralam court denies bail to all four accused

Nedumbassery police had arrested Suhail Sajeev, 19, who allegedly drove the car under the influence of alcohol, and three co-passengers, Ninav, 19; Ameer, 20; and Joel, 20 in connection with the accident that claimed three lives; the accused are likely to move the district court in appeal

dailymail.com | 16 hrs. 8 min. ago

Two passengers aged 80 and 16 die as light plane crashes in Scotland

The light aircraft got into difficulty and crashed north east of Drymen at around 4.45pm on Friday.

news.sky.com | 16 hrs. 43 min. ago

Two dead after light aircraft crash

Two people have died after a light aircraft crashed in Scotland, police have said.

globalnews.ca | 1 days ago

Cause of fiery Calgary bus crash that killed 3 passengers, injured 16 under investigation

Calgary police are working to determine the cause of a fiery city bus crash that killed three passengers and injured 16 others, including a police officer who helped save a child.

mirror.co.uk | 1 days ago

Children could be taught how to stop 'life-threatening' bleeding from stab wounds or car crashes in school

Former trauma co-ordinator Neil Shastri-Hurst warned that someone could bleed to death before an ambulance arrives. His bill would add training on severe bleeding to the lifesaving skills already taught in schools

nypost.com | 1 days ago

Trapeze artist doctor crashes plane in ‘dangerous’ joyride, killing him and his 3-year-old daughter

"We hope you’re flying and doing flips wherever you are now."

marketwatch.com | 1 days ago

The stock market has already crashed: Why a Wall Street veteran says Nike is the ultimate turnaround trade.

Larry McDonald says the S&P 500’s record chasing is hiding lots of companies with sliding stocks. He has ideas on how to play that.

nypost.com | 1 days ago

Outrageous moment sleeping Tesla driver gets rude awakening as he crashes into California patrol car

CHP made clear that Tesla’s driving technology is no substitute for an alert human at the wheel.

theguardian.com | 1 days ago

Museum releases historical photos of island where Amelia Earhart may have crashed

Images from New Zealand aerial survey of Nikumaroro in 1938 offer new clues over aviator’s disappearanceA New Zealand museum has released nearly 50 photos from a 1938 aerial survey of the island where Amelia Earhart is believed to have crash-landed, offering amateur sleuths new evidence to scour for traces of the pioneering aviator and her plane.The black-and-white images were published by the Air Force Museum of New Zealand after renewed interest in one of the biggest mysteries of the 20th century, spurred by a US expedition to the Pacific atoll of Nikumaroro in search of new clues.

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foxnews.com | 1 days ago

Texas woman sentenced to 7 years in prison, annual jail time during probation for deadly DUI crash

Lynlee Pollis, who was sentenced to prison in a deadly DUI crash, must return to jail for 15 days each year on dates tied to the victims' birthdays and the anniversary of 2023 crash in Dallas.

thehindu.com | 1 days ago

Weekend night bike racing puts Chennai residents, motorists on the edge

Residents demand police action as speeding bikes disturb sleep and raise fears of accidents; 21-year-old mechanic dies in road crash

smh.com.au | 1 days ago

Light plane crash in NSW Hunter Valley leaves two dead

Two men have been killed in a light plane crash in the NSW Hunter Valley.

thehindu.com | 1 days ago

Flydubai co-pilot acted alone in midair attack, early indications show

The flydubai co-pilot who attacked Captain Smit Machchhar in an attempt to crash the Israel-bound flight likely acted alone, according to reports on October 4, 2026. Unconfirmed media reports identified the attacker as Omani national Hamam al-Hammami, who The Wall Street Journal noted was previously barred from flying in Oman due to radical ideological views.

thehindu.com | 1 days ago

Electric car crashes into divider, triggers multiple vehicle commission on Hyderabad’s PVNR Expressway

abc.net.au | 1 days ago

Two men die after light plane crash in NSW Upper Hunter

Two men have died after a light plane crashed in the NSW Upper Hunter.

nypost.com | 1 days ago

Driver who killed college student in drunken crash learns fate — with unusual parole terms

“You took the most precious gift from us through your selfishness,” the victim's father David Wallace told his daughter's killer in court. “Own it. Own what you did.”

globalnews.ca | 1 days ago

Young father killed when motorcycle crashes into Edmonton bus shelter

Anjrel Standinghorn-Morin, his longtime girlfriend, Alicia, and their 10-month-old son were waiting for a bus in north Edmonton when a motorcycle lost control and hit the shelter.