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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Singer killed during attack in southern Guayaquil

Singer Marcos Benítez was killed during an apparent robbery attempt in southern Guayaquil, alongside his taxi driver, Byron Rodríguez.

Mar 22 • 18:41 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"He is a guy who has never won anything": the unusual attack by Roberto Pettinato on Franco Colapinto

Roberto Pettinato criticized racing driver Franco Colapinto on social media following his success in Formula 1, sparking backlash from fans and followers.

Mar 18 • 16:20 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Russian drone attack in Ukraine's Sumy region killed a truck driver

A Russian drone strike in Sumy, Ukraine, resulted in the death of a 40-year-old truck driver intentionally targeted while loading grain.

Mar 16 • 15:25 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russian drone hits grain lorry in Sumy Oblast, killing driver

A Russian drone attack in Sumy Oblast has resulted in the death of a grain lorry driver.

Mar 16 • 13:07 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

After being slapped by a taxi driver, he reacted with a brutal knife attack. A Ukrainian received nine years for attempted murder in Klatovy

A Ukrainian man was sentenced to nine years in prison for attempted murder following a violent confrontation with a taxi driver in Klatovy, Czech Republic.

Mar 16 • 10:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Horror moment woman 'sent flying' across street by car as cops hunt driver

A woman in her 20s was struck by a car in what witnesses described as a potentially targeted attack while she was attempting to enter a parked vehicle in Abbey Wood, southeast London.

Mar 15 • 13:37 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Train driver and his assistant injured in Russian drone attack on Kharkiv – photo

A Russian drone strike in Kharkiv Oblast injured a train driver and his assistant while there were no passengers harmed.

Mar 14 • 06:58 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Man charged following September 2025 knife attack on Kelowna cab driver

A man has been charged in connection with a knife attack on a cab driver in Kelowna, B.C., that occurred in September 2025.

Mar 12 • 02:37 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Tragic night in the Abasto area: a driver suffered a heart attack, caused a crash, and died

A 57-year-old driver suffered a heart attack while driving, leading to a multiple vehicle collision and his subsequent death in the Abasto area of Buenos Aires.

Mar 8 • 15:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Young man dies in Chauchina (Granada) after being hit by a bus following an axe attack on the driver

A 28-year-old man in Chauchina, Granada, died after attacking a bus driver with an axe and subsequently being hit by the same bus.

Mar 8 • 11:12 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Driver and doctor injured as Russian FPV drone attack hits ambulance in Mykolaiv Oblast

A Russian drone strike on an ambulance in Mykolaiv Oblast has injured a driver and a doctor.

Mar 7 • 14:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Shooting attack leaves one dead and a driver injured in Barra Mansa

A shooting in Barra Mansa, Brazil, resulted in the death of a 28-year-old man and left a 47-year-old ride-hailing driver injured while on a job.

Mar 7 • 12:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Attack on Iran forced Paul Aron to take a roundabout world trip

Due to rising tensions in the Middle East, Formula 1 driver Paul Aron has had to alter his travel plans, taking a much longer route to reach Melbourne for the season opener.

Mar 3 • 08:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Driver who ploughed into crowd outside club after student event in revenge attack is jailed

A driver, Mohammed Suffi, has been sentenced to jail for injuring several people, including a DJ, in a hit-and-run incident outside The Tunnel Club in Birmingham.

Feb 28 • 03:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Conviction brings relief, but does not repair our pain, says survivor of attack that killed Marielle

Fernanda Chaves, the sole survivor of the 2018 attack that killed councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes, expressed relief at the conviction of those responsible but emphasized the ongoing issues of crime in Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 26 • 10:42 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

East of Senegal: the portrait of a Malian driver, survivor of a jihadist attack [1/5]

This article profiles a Malian truck driver who survived a jihadist attack in eastern Senegal amid rising threats to truck convoys crossing from Mali.

Feb 22 • 23:09 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russian drone attacks fixed-route minibus in Kherson: three injured

A Russian drone attack in Kherson injured three individuals, including the driver and two passengers, as they traveled on a fixed-route minibus.

Feb 21 • 07:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Warsaw. Attack on a Pregnant Ukrainian Woman. "I Am Polish and I Can Do Anything"

A pregnant Ukrainian woman in Warsaw faced a verbal attack from a driver who expressed xenophobic sentiments when he saw her husband's Ukrainian license plates.

Feb 20 • 12:07 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Gunfire attack on passenger van near school in Acapulco; 2 students and the driver are injured

A gun attack on a passenger van in Acapulco resulted in injuries to two students and the driver, occurring near a local school.

Feb 19 • 17:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Accident in Markt Schwaben: 79-Year-Old Suffers Heart Attack at the Wheel and Dies

A 79-year-old woman died from a heart attack while driving in Markt Schwaben, Germany, leading to a car accident.

Feb 19 • 13:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Man pretends to be taxi driver before sex attack in Nottingham Lidl car park

A man was sentenced to prison after impersonating a taxi driver and sexually assaulting a woman in a Lidl car park in Nottingham.

Feb 14 • 04:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Attack on Woman with a Blade

A woman was attacked with a blade in Kanpur after intervening with a drunk auto-rickshaw driver.

Feb 13 • 16:26 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

"If you want to retire, do it. No one is forcing you to stay." Norris's attack on Verstappen

Lando Norris criticizes Max Verstappen's comments on driver retirement amidst concerns from leading Formula 1 drivers about new car regulations ahead of the 2026 season.

Feb 13 • 13:20 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Driver's License Reform: „A Direct Attack on Road Safety“

Driving instructors criticize the planned driver's license reform by Minister Schnieder, arguing that online theory classes and fewer required driving hours could lead to an increase in accidents.

Feb 12 • 18:02 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Paris: a man armed with a knife threatens a bus driver; police use a weapon

In Paris, a man armed with a knife threatened a bus driver, leading police to fire a shot that injured him; fortunately, his life is not in danger.

Feb 11 • 16:49 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Driver injured as bread delivery vehicle comes under Russian attack in Kharkiv Oblast – photos

A bread delivery vehicle was attacked by Russian forces in Kharkiv Oblast, injuring the driver and injuring others in nearby areas.

Feb 10 • 19:03 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Police ask for help to find suspected bus robber

East Jutland Police are requesting public assistance to find a man suspected of robbing a bus driver in Højbjerg.

Feb 10 • 10:10 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russian drone hits civilian car in Sumy Oblast, driver and teenage passenger injured

A Russian drone strike in Sumy Oblast injured a civilian driver and a teenage passenger, prompting a war crime investigation.

Feb 8 • 19:50 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Federal Road near Brügge: Man brakes another driver and attacks him with a knife

A driver near Brügge, North Rhine-Westphalia, was seriously injured in a targeted knife attack by another motorist who had deliberately caused him to stop.

Feb 8 • 15:36 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Young man ordered Uber, approached the wrong car and ended up dead after brutal attack

A 20-year-old man tragically died in Cologne after mistakenly approaching the wrong car, believing it was his ordered Uber, leading to a violent altercation with the driver's husband.

Feb 5 • 08:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Got off the bike, pulled out a weapon from the waist, and fired at the bus

A dramatic live video shows a man shooting at passengers in a bus in Uttar Pradesh's Basti district after a disagreement with the bus driver over a right of way.

Feb 5 • 08:09 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Lyft driver accused of brutal backseat attack, threatening to kill passenger during ride

A Florida Lyft driver, Joaquin Mena Vazquez, has been arrested for allegedly choking and threatening to kill a passenger during a ride on October 8, 2025.

Feb 4 • 22:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Giorgos Papadopoulos: I had a panic attack in a taxi, I got out and lay down on the road

Singer Giorgos Papadopoulos shared an incident where he experienced a panic attack in a taxi, leading him to exit the vehicle and lie down on the road until the taxi driver helped him recover.

Feb 4 • 07:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

A terrifying ride for a taxi driver in Larissa, they grabbed him by the neck and stole 200 euros

A taxi driver in Larissa was attacked by two passengers who choked him and stole 200 euros during a night ride.

Feb 2 • 13:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

Shocking pizzeria promotion after attack on driver. "Dark humor has its limits"

The article discusses a disturbing incident involving a driver being attacked by an aggressive passenger during a ride in Łódź, Poland, which sparked controversy over a pizzeria's inappropriate promotional response.

Jan 30 • 20:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Kiefer Sutherland arrested for attacking a driver he summoned through an app

Actor Kiefer Sutherland was arrested for allegedly attacking a driver he had summoned via a ride-sharing app and was later released after posting bail.

Jan 14 • 08:59 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Bus driver stabbed in the stomach with screwdriver

A bus driver in Frankfurt was attacked and stabbed in the stomach with a screwdriver by a masked assailant while on his way to the restroom.

Jan 8 • 15:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Minneapolis: Federal agents killed female driver, accused her of trying to ram them - "Get out of here, we don’t want you," says the mayor, video

Federal agents shot and killed a female driver in Minneapolis, claiming she attempted to attack them, with the mayor urging the agents to leave the area amid rising tensions.

Jan 7 • 20:44 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Jerusalem.. The occupation extends the detention of a Jerusalem driver and accuses him of "premeditated murder"

An Israeli court has extended the detention of a Palestinian bus driver, Fakhri Khateeb, accusing him of 'premeditated murder' after an incident during a settler attack at a protest in Jerusalem that resulted in an Israeli boy's death.

Jan 7 • 14:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

On the B472: Sneezing attack causes accident

A sneezing fit reportedly led to an accident on the B472 bridge over the Isar, involving a 44-year-old driver and an 87-year-old whose vehicle was struck, causing minor injuries and significant damage to both cars.

Dec 28 • 10:21 UTC

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