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🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Was she hit after getting off? Two-year-old girl dies, taxi driver arrested

A two-year-old girl was fatally struck by a taxi in Asahikawa, Japan, leading to the arrest of the taxi driver on charges of negligent driving and hit-and-run.

Feb 28 • 10:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon appoints Park Eun-sik as the new head of the Forest Service

President Yoon has appointed Park Eun-sik as the new Chief of the Korea Forest Service following the dismissal of the previous chief due to a drunk driving incident.

Feb 28 • 06:20 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

Convicted individuals have not paid 258 million euros in compensation to victims

A Latvian victim of a 2000s drunken driving incident has yet to receive substantial compensation despite a court ruling nearly two decades ago.

Feb 27 • 16:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Police chased a van all the way to Poland, the driver jumped out while driving and tried to escape

Czech police pursued a van into Poland, leading to a dramatic incident where the driver attempted to escape by jumping out of the moving vehicle.

Feb 27 • 12:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver investigated for hitting and killing cyclists on RS-115 went to a bar and nightclub before the accident, police say

A driver accused of fatally hitting three cyclists on RS-115 had consumed alcohol at local establishments shortly before the incident, according to police investigations.

Feb 25 • 14:44 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Allegedly drunk driver caused an accident and then started fighting

A man reported an incident in KlaipÄ—da where he was attacked by a potentially intoxicated BMW driver after a car accident.

Feb 25 • 07:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Child, 6, and woman fighting for lives after horror crash as man, 40, arrested

A child and a woman are critically injured following a serious road traffic incident in Lincolnshire, with a suspect arrested for dangerous driving and related charges.

Feb 24 • 17:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Driver Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Drunk Driving Incident Resulting in 6 Casualties

A driver in his twenties was sentenced to seven years in prison for a wrong-way, drunk driving accident that resulted in one death and five injuries.

Feb 24 • 02:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: driver runs over six people at a barbecue place in BH and flees

A driver ran over six people outside a barbecue place in Belo Horizonte and fled the scene after the incident occurred on Sunday night.

Feb 23 • 18:53 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Family's despair drives push for tougher bans on charged drivers

A mother in Western Australia advocates for stricter driving laws after a woman charged in her daughter's hit-and-run was allowed to drive again shortly after the incident.

Feb 23 • 05:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

30s man steals car while drunk and drives over 200km to Goseong...hit-and-run incident also involved

A man in his 30s was arrested after stealing a car and driving over 200 kilometers while intoxicated, involving multiple hit-and-run incidents in the process.

Feb 22 • 01:53 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Former Forest Agency Head Kim In-ho Almost Hit a Pedestrian at a Crosswalk After Drunk Driving Incident

Former Forest Agency Head Kim In-ho was dismissed from his position following a drunk driving incident where he nearly hit a pedestrian at a crosswalk.

Feb 22 • 01:53 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Cordoban Toretto: investigating if a young woman who was driving drunk was racing and killed a motorcyclist

A 20-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with manslaughter after hitting and killing a motorcyclist in the city of Río Cuarto, Argentina, in an incident possibly related to illegal street racing.

Feb 21 • 14:34 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Search for witnesses regarding an incident in the Bolungarvik tunnels

The police in the Westfjords of Iceland are seeking witnesses about a reckless driving incident involving a white vehicle in the Bolungarvik tunnels, where the driver overtook other cars in a hazardous situation.

Feb 20 • 14:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Video shows teenager driving stolen car before running over two women and being apprehended

A teenager in Teresina, Brazil, was apprehended after running over two women while driving a stolen car, having recorded a bragging video moments before the incident.

Feb 20 • 14:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Drunk driver who killed pedestrian and injured 2 people during Carnival in 2016 is convicted

Raulino Jacó Brüning Filho has been sentenced to 7 years and 8 months in prison for a drunk driving incident during Carnival 2016 that resulted in one pedestrian death and injuries to two others.

Feb 20 • 12:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Truck driver arrested in the act after driving drunk and against traffic for two kilometers on SP-348 in Jundiaí

A truck driver was arrested for driving under the influence and in the wrong direction on a Brazilian highway, causing a spill of fuel and damage to his vehicle.

Feb 19 • 14:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Mikel Arteta explains how awkward incident with fan left him feeling 'exposed'

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta recounted an uncomfortable moment with a fan who asked for an autograph while he was driving home after a recent match, expressing how it made him feel vulnerable.

Feb 17 • 22:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ogun governor condemns Ota toll gate crash, orders probe

The Ogun State Governor has denounced dangerous driving that led to a crash, ordering an investigation following the incident that resulted in seven fatalities.

Feb 17 • 20:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

At the Wheel - Unexpected Death of a Man: Relatives Ask for Help

A foreign man unexpectedly died while driving near a supermarket in Kedainiai, and his partner is seeking help on social media to find his lost wallet.

Feb 17 • 13:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Experienced Truck Driver Sentenced for Reckless Overtaking on Highway 15 – Timber Truck's Load Toppled onto Shoulder

A 61-year-old truck driver was handed a 50-day suspended prison sentence for endangering road safety due to a reckless overtaking incident on Highway 15 in Finland.

Feb 17 • 12:34 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

76-year-old suffered from dementia when he hit a crowd in Copenhagen

A 76-year-old man charged with driving into a crowd in Copenhagen was diagnosed with dementia at the time of the incident.

Feb 17 • 11:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

After Accident in Rudelzhausen: Drunk Driver Causes Disturbance

A young man in Freising County faces significant fines and charges after a drunken driving incident that caused extensive damage in Rudelzhausen.

Feb 17 • 10:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A drunk driver crashed a 'Chevrolet' into a pole at the Dutch roundabout in Vilnius

A drunk driver crashed a Chevrolet vehicle into a pole at a roundabout in Vilnius early in the morning, leading to administrative penalties for the driver.

Feb 17 • 07:08 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Car accident in Loutsa: 'They had done it before,' says the mother of the 14-year-old alleged driver

Following a tragic car accident in Loutsa that claimed the life of a 15-year-old, questions arise regarding the circumstances that led to the incident.

Feb 16 • 16:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ant McPartlin and ex Lisa's 'blazing row' over beloved dog before drink-drive crash

Ant McPartlin and his ex-wife Lisa Armstrong had a heated argument over their late dog before a drink-driving incident.

Feb 16 • 16:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Drunk driver loses control of the car, hits pedestrians on the sidewalk and is arrested in PR

A drunk driver lost control of his vehicle and hit pedestrians in Cornélio Procópio, resulting in three injuries and his subsequent arrest.

Feb 15 • 19:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Mazda Drivers Targeted Government Officials' BMW Limousines: 'They Could Start a Club'

In a unique incident in Lithuania, three women driving Mazdas rammed into BMW limousines belonging to government officials, prompting comments from traffic police about forming a club.

Feb 14 • 18:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

After crashing while drunk, libertarian influencer Eugenia Rolón resurfaced and celebrated the juvenile criminal law reform

Influencer Eugenia Rolón, known for her libertarian views, celebrated a legislative reform lowering the age of criminal responsibility while resurfacing after a drunk driving incident.

Feb 13 • 15:15 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A driver from Kaunas unable to control his BMW caused damage worth €36,000 – will face court

A 21-year-old man from Kaunas faces prosecution for causing significant damage while driving under the influence of alcohol, amounting to €36,000.

Feb 13 • 08:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"If you race, you go to jail": aggressive campaign in Villa Gesell to deter risky vehicle maneuvers in the dunes

Villa Gesell has launched a strict campaign against reckless driving during the upcoming off-road competition, intensifying enforcement and penalties following a recent tragic incident.

Feb 12 • 21:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Charge: Impaired man hit Kolding Hospital with his car

A 32-year-old man has been charged for endangering safety after driving his car into the entrance of Kolding Hospital while under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

Feb 12 • 10:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Woman dies after being hit by lorry in Liverpool as man arrested

A woman was killed after being struck by a lorry in Liverpool, leading to the arrest of a 62-year-old man on suspicion of dangerous driving.

Feb 12 • 07:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Kanpur Lamborghini case: Complainant turns around

In a surprising turn of events in the Kanpur Lamborghini case, the complainant has stated in court that Mohan Lal, not Shivam Mishra, was driving the car at the time of the incident.

Feb 12 • 01:59 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Severely injured Czech woman in Austria. A man without a driver's license crashed into her from the opposite direction; he did not survive the accident

A Czech woman was severely injured in Austria when a man driving without a license crashed into her vehicle; he did not survive the incident.

Feb 11 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Mauri Peltokangas: This is how much speeding there was – The license is still drying

Finnish MP Mauri Peltokangas publicly acknowledges a speeding incident while driving a rental car at 137 km/h in an 80 km/h zone and is currently facing legal consequences.

Feb 10 • 18:43 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Incident and fear for Kimi Antonelli: Mercedes against a barrier, how is the Italian driver

Kimi Antonelli was involved in a car accident while driving his exclusive Mercedes AMG GT 63 Pro, but fortunately, neither he nor anyone else was injured.

Feb 10 • 16:09 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Drunk man drove off the road near Elva at high speed

A drunk driver lost control and drove off the road near Elva, Estonia, on Tuesday afternoon.

Feb 10 • 13:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Shivam was driving, video of the Kanpur Lamborghini accident has emerged

A video of the Lamborghini accident in Kanpur has surfaced as police provide updates on the incident involving Shivam Mishra, who is currently hospitalized.

Feb 10 • 10:38 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Minor Driver Collides with Scooter, See Photos of the Accident

A serious incident involving a minor driving a car in Tilak Nagar, Mumbai, resulted in a collision with a couple on a scooter, leading to serious injuries for both individuals.

Feb 10 • 03:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Drunk man runs over and kills friend's wife during a brawl at a beach in Paraná

A drunk man ran over and killed his friend's wife during a brawl on the beach in Guaratuba, Paraná.

Feb 9 • 15:52 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

An elderly man could not explain why he drove into café-goers in Nørrebro. But his defender believes to have an answer

An elderly driver struggled to explain his actions after driving into a crowd in Nørrebro, while his defense claims to have an explanation.

Feb 9 • 15:49 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Trial for the Mass Pedestrian Collision in Copenhagen Begins Today

The trial of a 76-year-old man accused of driving into a crowd in Copenhagen last year begins today, resulting in serious injuries to 17 people.

Feb 9 • 08:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A car overturned in the MarijampolÄ— municipality - a drunken trio was found inside

A car overturned in MarijampolÄ—, Lithuania, where three individuals with high alcohol levels were discovered inside, prompting an investigation into the incident.

Feb 9 • 07:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

I Didn't Know He Was My Passenger's Husband... Driver Acquitted of Causing Death of a Man Clinging to His Car

A driver was acquitted of causing the death of a man who was clinging to the car he was driving, due to the court's judgment on the special circumstances and defensive actions involved.

Feb 9 • 07:26 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

‘He must have wanted to live’: 15 years after his death, a mother confronts drunk driving

A mother reflects on the loss of her son to drunk driving 15 years after the tragic incident, advocating for awareness and change to prevent further fatalities.

Feb 9 • 03:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

PHOTO AND VIDEO: "Death Drive..." How a drunk driver took the lives of himself and an innocent person

A drunk driving incident in Latvia resulted in the deaths of the driver and a passenger, highlighting ongoing concerns about reckless behavior behind the wheel.

Feb 8 • 22:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Driving with a baby in arms and assaulting traffic officers in General Madariaga: the driver was detained

A driver in Buenos Aires was detained after assaulting traffic officers while holding a baby in his arms during a roadside incident.

Feb 6 • 18:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Bus driver suddenly faints while driving in Vilnius – all services rushed to the scene

On February 6, a bus driver on route 68 in Vilnius fainted while driving, nearly crashing the bus into a stop, prompting emergency services to respond immediately.

Feb 6 • 15:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Passion for training and dream of being a police officer: who was the young woman who died after a pickup truck overturned on BR-010

A tragic accident on BR-010 claimed the life of 21-year-old Nycole Kydma Oliveira Silva, a law student with a passion for fitness, who was driving her father's truck when it overturned, but her friend survived the incident.

Feb 5 • 00:07 UTC

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