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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Video shows driver arrested for rape turning off bus lights when elderly woman was alone on the vehicle

Security footage reveals a bus driver, arrested for rape, switching off the lights while a 71-year-old woman was the only passenger on board, shortly before the alleged crime took place.

Feb 28 • 23:11 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Elderly woman killed by car fleeing from Carabinieri, 20-year-old arrested

A 20-year-old driver, fleeing from police, crashed into a vehicle, killing an 89-year-old woman.

Feb 28 • 21:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Elderly woman dies after suffering electric shock in her backyard in Itaueira, South Piauí

Marina de Sousa Máximo, a 78-year-old woman, died after an electric shock in her backyard while picking fruits in Itaueira, Brazil.

Feb 28 • 16:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fatal traffic accident in Kalamata: 94-year-old woman killed by a truck

A 94-year-old woman in Kalamata, Greece, tragically lost her life after being struck by a truck driven by a 29-year-old man.

Feb 28 • 14:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver arrested for the rape of an elderly woman inside a bus in Rio

A bus driver in Rio de Janeiro has been arrested for allegedly raping a 71-year-old woman on a public bus.

Feb 28 • 14:21 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Two cars collided in Tartu

A traffic accident occurred in Tartu when an 80-year-old woman, driving a Honda, ran a red light and collided with a Volkswagen driven by a 42-year-old man.

Feb 27 • 19:09 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After a visit to Rokiškis hospital – a horrifying sight: did the doctors injure the elderly woman?

An alarming incident has surfaced regarding the alleged injuries sustained by an elderly woman at Rokiškis hospital, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.

Feb 27 • 17:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

IL: Night alerts from elderly care home not heard for over a year – elderly person alerted for help 11 times and died

A new alert system at an elderly care home in Espoo, Finland, failed to notify staff for over a year, resulting in a resident's death after multiple emergency calls went unheard.

Feb 27 • 15:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letters to the Editor: Allow only women to provide intimate care for women

A letter to the editor argues that only women should provide intimate personal care to female clients in home care services.

Feb 27 • 14:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Iltalehti: Elderly night alarms were not heard in Attendo care home in Espoo for over a year

At the Attendo Olarinpuisto care home in Espoo, elderly night-time alarms went unheard for over a year due to insufficient registration of staff in a new alert system.

Feb 27 • 13:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

IL reveals: Shocking information about a controversial nursing home – Elderly night alarms went unheard for over a year

A Finnish nursing home failed to respond to elderly night alarms for over a year due to inadequate registration of a new alarm system by night staff, putting residents' safety at risk.

Feb 27 • 13:14 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Elderly woman and her son die in house fire

A tragic house fire resulted in the deaths of an elderly woman and her son, while four others were safe outside the home.

Feb 27 • 10:33 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Woman died at Akademiska Hospital - employee charged

An employee at Akademiska Hospital is charged with causing the death of an elderly patient due to a mishandling of an infusion pump.

Feb 27 • 09:07 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Elderly stranded in the rain after vehicle detention: Quito's AMT offers apologies

A traffic operation in Quito left a group of elderly individuals stranded in the rain after they were ordered out of their vehicle by traffic agents.

Feb 26 • 19:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The search for a man who fell through the ice in Kotka has been called off

Active searches for an elderly man missing since Monday in Kotka have been terminated by the Southeastern Finland police.

Feb 26 • 15:45 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Rentis: An 85-year-old pulled a gun and threatened students - Documentary video

An 85-year-old man in Rentis threatened students with a gun during an incident at a local school, which was captured on video.

Feb 26 • 14:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

AL: Man drowned in swimming hall

An elderly man drowned at a swimming hall in Mänttä, Finland, despite attempts at resuscitation by a lifeguard.

Feb 26 • 05:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Tragedy at the Swimming Hall: Man Died

An elderly man died after failing to revive him at a swimming hall in Mänttä, Finland.

Feb 26 • 05:38 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Two people injured in Russian drone attack on five-storey residential building in Kryvyi Rih

A Russian drone attack on a residential building in Kryvyi Rih injured two elderly individuals.

Feb 26 • 05:18 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

ACT police investigation ongoing as 89-year-old man struck by car dies in hospital

An 89-year-old man in Canberra has died after being struck by a car earlier this month, prompting an ongoing police investigation.

Feb 26 • 02:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Patissia: Prosecutions for the clash between a delivery worker and a car driver

Prosecutions have been initiated against a delivery worker and an elderly car driver following a clash in Patissia over a priority dispute.

Feb 25 • 15:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Elderly woman electrocuted after touching a broken wire from a pole in Paraíba

A 72-year-old woman died after being electrocuted by a fallen electric wire outside her home in Paraíba, Brazil.

Feb 25 • 14:27 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Goa: Rental Thar Rams Into Car, Wrecking It

A serious road accident occurred in the Assagao area of Goa, where a speeding rental Thar jeep collided with a tourist's car, resulting in the death of an elderly tourist from Bhopal.

Feb 25 • 12:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Two elderly people died in a house fire in Lohja

A fire in a residence in Lohja, Finland, resulted in the deaths of two elderly individuals, with an investigation into the cause of the fire currently underway.

Feb 25 • 11:27 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rented Thar, high speed, and a mistake! Tragic death of elderly tourist

A tragic accident in Goa resulted in the death of a 65-year-old tourist when a speeding rented SUV collided with their vehicle.

Feb 25 • 05:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Survey by Maaseudun Tulevaisuus: Majority do not trust the safety of elderly care

A majority of Finns express a lack of trust in the safety of elderly care according to a recent survey by Maaseudun Tulevaisuus.

Feb 25 • 03:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Outdoor Training: Understand the Advantages and Risks of Practicing

The article discusses the benefits and risks of outdoor exercise compared to gym workouts, emphasizing the importance of planning to ensure safety.

Feb 24 • 23:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Elderly woman hit by a vehicle on the crosswalk dies after two days in hospital in Jaú

A 76-year-old woman who was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in Jaú has died after two days in the hospital.

Feb 24 • 21:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man dies and elderly man is injured in accident between car and truck in the Sertão of Paraíba

A traffic accident in Brejo do Cruz, Paraíba, resulted in the death of a 56-year-old man and left a 77-year-old truck driver with minor injuries.

Feb 24 • 18:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Man seriously injured in traffic accident

A man is seriously injured and has been admitted to the ICU after a car accident on E4 near Linköping, Sweden.

Feb 24 • 17:48 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Woman hit by a car in Oslo

An elderly woman has been hit by a car in Oslo's Groruddalen area, with emergency services responding to the incident.

Feb 24 • 10:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Senior from České Budějovice left a phone, money, and documents in a mailbox and disappeared; police are searching for him

A senior citizen from České Budějovice has gone missing after leaving his belongings in a mailbox, prompting a police search.

Feb 24 • 08:08 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Masked men broke into an apartment in Kaunas, attacked a 77-year-old woman, and stole money

In Kaunas, Lithuania, two masked men broke into an apartment and assaulted a 77-year-old woman, stealing money.

Feb 24 • 06:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Elderly man reports police violence while selling beer at post-carnival block; video shows aggressive approach

A 63-year-old vendor in Brazil claims to have been a victim of police violence while selling beer during a carnival celebration, with video evidence showing a forceful interaction with police officers.

Feb 23 • 19:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A carbon monoxide poisoning, the cause of death of a 90-year-old couple in Seville

A 90-year-old couple in Cazalla de la Sierra, Seville, died from carbon monoxide poisoning, linked to a gas appliance malfunction.

Feb 23 • 16:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Aunt and nephew killed in an accident on the highway after leaving a church in RS; VIDEO

Two elderly individuals were killed after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a road in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Feb 23 • 16:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: elderly woman is hit by a car at the crosswalk and driver flees without helping in Jaú

A 76-year-old woman was hit by a car at a crosswalk in Jaú, Brazil, on Sunday, with the driver fleeing the scene without providing assistance.

Feb 23 • 15:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Firefighters search for two minors and an elderly person missing in Quinindé rivers

Firefighters in Quinindé, Ecuador are conducting search operations for two missing minors and an elderly person presumed to have drowned in local rivers.

Feb 23 • 14:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Elderly woman dies in accident after son loses control of motorcycle on highway in ES

A 75-year-old woman died in a motorcycle accident in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Brazil, after the rider, her son, lost control and crashed into a fence.

Feb 23 • 10:36 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Elderly Cyclist Seriously Injured in Accident in Vejen

An elderly cyclist was seriously injured following a traffic accident in Rødding, Vejen Municipality, early Monday morning.

Feb 23 • 09:14 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Chungbuk Danyang Wildfire Extinguished... 'Elderly Man Lit Fire to Avoid the Cold'

A wildfire in Danyang, South Korea, was extinguished after nearly six hours, reportedly caused by an elderly man attempting to stay warm by lighting a fire.

Feb 23 • 01:20 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Traffic Fatalities Decreased Last Year

Last year, Estonia saw a reduction in traffic fatalities, reaching a record low of 43 deaths, while concerns remain about accidents involving elderly pedestrians and young e-scooter riders.

Feb 22 • 16:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Senior surprised thousands: no one expected her to do that

An elderly woman gained attention after sprinkling salt on icy sidewalks outside a shopping center in Lithuania to ensure safety for herself and others.

Feb 22 • 08:33 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

'Pirates' over eighty overwhelm two women and flee. Blocked by the police and reported

Three cases of omission of rescue involving elderly drivers highlight ongoing safety concerns as two over eighty drivers are implicated.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

65-Year-Old Man Hit by Bus at Lagoa Terminal in João Pessoa

A 65-year-old man was seriously injured after being hit by a bus at the Lagoa Integration Terminal in João Pessoa, Brazil.

Feb 21 • 19:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Security camera catches collision between truck and car on MG-290, in Borda da Mata

An 80-year-old man was injured in a collision between a truck and a car on MG-290 in Borda da Mata, Brazil, captured by security footage.

Feb 21 • 14:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Grandfather and grandson are hit by a car driven by an elderly man in the interior of SP

A grandfather and his grandson were injured after being struck by a car driven by an elderly man in Castilho, São Paulo, after the driver reported feeling unwell.

Feb 20 • 22:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Elderly man dies after motorcycle collision with car in the Agreste region of Paraíba

A 69-year-old man died following a motorcycle collision with a car on BR-104 in Alcantil, Paraíba, confirmed by the Federal Highway Police.

Feb 20 • 18:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mother dies and daughter is in serious condition after accident on BR-365 in Patos de Minas

A tragic car accident on BR-365 in Patos de Minas resulted in a mother's death and serious injuries to her daughter and an elderly passenger.

Feb 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Video: Cylinder Exploded, Elderly People Were Thrown into the Air

A video shows an elderly couple being thrown into the air after a cylinder explosion.

Feb 20 • 07:37 UTC

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