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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Motorcycle accidents cost hundreds of thousands of euros. Experts urge caution

As motorcycle season approaches in Latvia, experts warn that the first rides can be dangerous due to potentially slippery conditions and the need for rider skill refreshment.

Mar 20 • 10:21 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Man involved in an accident in Vilnius hopes for compensation: it was very slippery, but no one was salting

A man from Vilnius is seeking compensation following a serious accident caused by icy road conditions that resulted in his vehicle overturning.

Mar 19 • 17:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Caution in traffic: roads will become slippery in the evening

Estonian authorities warn that rain and sleet will lead to icy roads this evening, creating hazardous driving conditions.

Mar 19 • 14:14 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Rain and sleet will come in the evening and at night

Rain and sleet are expected during the evening and overnight hours, with reduced visibility due to fog and slippery road conditions.

Mar 19 • 11:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Greater warmth will leave": a well-known meteorologist warned what weather changes will bring

A Lithuanian meteorologist explains upcoming changes in the weather, including potential fog and slippery roads, as the country transitions into spring.

Mar 16 • 19:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Fog will form in western and northern Estonia tonight, roads will become slippery

The Estonian Transport Agency warns drivers about potential fog and slippery roads in western and northern Estonia tonight.

Mar 16 • 14:14 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Now the self-driving bus must handle both slippery roads and reindeer

Sweden is advancing self-driving bus technology, now testing these vehicles in winter conditions amid challenges like slippery roads and wildlife encounters.

Mar 16 • 13:10 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Several accidents this morning: 'Very slippery'

Several traffic accidents occurred this morning in Sweden due to extremely slippery road conditions.

Mar 16 • 05:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This is the driving simulator of driving school: Learning traffic rules, dark and slippery

The article discusses the role of driving simulators in Finnish driving schools, highlighting the most commonly used simulator in the country.

Mar 16 • 05:27 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Big 12 ditches LED glass courts mid-tournament after mixed reviews about slippery surface

The Big 12 Conference has decided to revert to traditional hardwood courts for its men's basketball tournament semifinals due to player safety concerns regarding the slippery LED glass courts.

Mar 13 • 13:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

We will experience cooler changes: a well-known forecaster updated the forecast and warned what to expect

Weather forecasts indicate a shift to cooler temperatures and variable conditions for the coming days across Lithuania, with warnings of fog and possible slippery roads.

Mar 12 • 03:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Electric cars have a feature that scares inexperienced drivers

Electric vehicles' regenerative braking can surprise inexperienced drivers, especially in slippery winter conditions.

Mar 11 • 20:18 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Caution: Roads may become slippery at night

Estonia's Transport Agency warns that frost may form on roads tonight, making driving hazardous.

Mar 9 • 15:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Politician Vilma DanauskienÄ— was involved in an accident: photos show overturned car

Lithuanian politician Vilma DanauskienÄ— shared news of her car accident on Facebook, indicating she escaped serious injuries despite the vehicle overturning after sliding off a slippery road.

Mar 9 • 11:25 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Vilma DanauskienÄ— was in an accident: the car turned over

Vilma DanauskienÄ—, a member of the Lazdijai district council, was involved in a car accident on a slippery road, resulting in her vehicle overturning.

Mar 9 • 10:57 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Car ended up in Kópavogstjörn

A car slid and ended up in Kópavogstjörn due to slippery conditions, but no serious injuries were reported.

Mar 8 • 23:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Truck accident on Kemintie – The rescue service's stern warning

A truck accident on Kemintie in Northern Finland led to traffic disruptions, prompting the rescue service to warn drivers about extremely slippery road conditions.

Mar 8 • 06:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young man dies in car accident while heading to work in MT

A 25-year-old man died in a car accident in Itiquira, Brazil, when his vehicle collided head-on with another after losing control on a slippery road.

Mar 7 • 15:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Collisions in Lapland – Rescue Department: "Roads are extremely slippery"

Multiple traffic accidents occurred in Lapland, Finland, due to extremely slippery road conditions, but no injuries were reported.

Mar 6 • 08:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Slippery Track Causes Accident and Congestion on Dirt Road of BR-210 in Amapá

Heavy rains created slippery conditions on the BR-210, leading to multiple accidents and significant traffic congestion in Amapá, Brazil.

Mar 5 • 15:40 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

In the evening and at night, the roads will become slippery in many places

The Transport Administration is warning that roads may become slippery in many areas during the evening and night hours of Wednesday.

Mar 4 • 15:58 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Could become slippery in the afternoon

There is expected to be a significant thaw in southwest Iceland this afternoon, which may create slippery conditions on the roads due to melting snow and ice.

Mar 3 • 07:25 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Massive crash on road 40 - slippery conditions causing morning traffic chaos in Västsverige

Multiple traffic accidents occurred during the morning rush hour in Västra Götaland due to icy road conditions, leading to significant disruptions.

Mar 3 • 06:34 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Different types of precipitation are expected on Monday

On Monday, various types of precipitation, including snow, sleet, and rain, are forecasted for Estonia, with significant risks of slippery roads across the country.

Mar 1 • 20:47 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Various types of precipitation expected on Monday

On Monday, various types of precipitation including snow, sleet, and rain are forecasted in Estonia, with the risk of slippery roads throughout the country.

Mar 1 • 20:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

DON'T SLIP: Expert explains how to handle snow and ice safely

An expert provides advice on how to manage slippery conditions caused by snow and ice to prevent accidents at home.

Feb 28 • 12:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Pedestrians should beware of slippery roads in much of the country

There's a significant risk of slipping on icy roads across Finland, particularly in the southern and central regions.

Feb 28 • 06:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Warning from the meteorologist: sidewalks are now in a very dangerous condition

This weekend's weather in the Helsinki metropolitan area is foggy, misty, and drizzly, with warnings issued due to dangerously slippery sidewalks.

Feb 28 • 04:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Now it's nice to stay upright – this is how Turku prepared for slipperiness today

Turku has equipped itself for slippery conditions with a wide range of winter footwear, including smart studded shoes and slip-resistant attachments.

Feb 27 • 16:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Black Ice Claims Pedestrians – This is the Property Owner's Responsibility

As temperatures rise this week, streets may become particularly slippery, warning pedestrians and highlighting property owners’ liability for accidents caused by icy conditions.

Feb 27 • 15:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New warning for outdoor activities

A new warning has been issued regarding slippery conditions for pedestrians in Finland as temperatures rise and precipitation increases this weekend.

Feb 27 • 13:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Three died in an accident in Orivesi

Three people were killed in a traffic accident in Orivesi, Finland, with one seriously injured and the crash attributed to slippery road conditions.

Feb 27 • 07:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Porin Linjat in trouble – several bus routes canceled due to slipperiness

Porin Linjat has canceled several bus routes due to slippery conditions, particularly in rural areas and Meri-Pori.

Feb 27 • 07:22 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Alert drivers: the phenomenon that is beginning to appear on the roads of New York due to the persistent cold wave

The National Weather Service has issued a warning about the formation of black ice on New York roads, urging drivers and pedestrians to exercise caution due to dangerously slippery conditions.

Feb 26 • 16:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The weather is heading towards spring, but anything can be expected from March

March is expected to be unsettled, bringing both above and below freezing temperatures, sleet, ice, and slippery conditions in Tallinn.

Feb 26 • 16:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTOS ⟩ Ice Rain Made Streets of Tallinn Very Slippery Quickly

Ice rain in Tallinn on Thursday rapidly made the streets very slippery and dangerous for both drivers and pedestrians.

Feb 26 • 14:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Upper Franconia: Woman dies after head-on crash on slippery road

A woman died following a head-on collision in Upper Franconia, Germany, exacerbated by slippery road conditions due to inclement weather.

Feb 26 • 10:53 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Slippery roads in Eastern Norway – yellow weather warning

Eastern Norway is facing slippery roads due to mild weather and rain, prompting a yellow weather warning from the Meteorological Institute.

Feb 26 • 06:48 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Slippery Roads in Eastern Norway

Mild weather and rain have led to slippery roads in Eastern Norway, particularly affecting county and minor roads.

Feb 26 • 06:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

IS follows the morning snowstorm - live broadcast at 7:30

A snowstorm is expected to significantly disrupt morning traffic in southern Finland, with warnings of slippery sidewalks and icy rain.

Feb 26 • 05:14 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Warning about slippery roads in Eastern Norway

Authorities are warning about dangerously slippery roads across Eastern Norway due to freezing rain.

Feb 26 • 05:02 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

On Thursday, there will be slippery roads

On Thursday, road conditions in Estonia will be slippery due to a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain moving across the country.

Feb 25 • 19:26 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Long queues after truck collision on E18 – slippery at the site

A truck collision on the E18 has resulted in long traffic queues and a road closure near Vallbybron, with no reported injuries.

Feb 25 • 16:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Due to slippery road - mass collision in Kaunas: car crashed into a gas pump

A mass collision occurred in Kaunas, Lithuania, due to slippery road conditions, resulting in one car crashing into a gas pump, causing a gas leak.

Feb 25 • 07:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Roads remain very slippery in places – road workers report where the situation is most dangerous

Road conditions in Lithuania are hazardous due to persistent ice formation, particularly on rural gravel roads where road maintenance crews are actively working.

Feb 25 • 06:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

On Tuesday morning, hospitals were flooded with patients: a crowd of people waiting for a doctor

The Vilnius University Hospital is experiencing a significant increase in trauma patients due to slippery conditions on the roads.

Feb 24 • 12:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Alytus, cars collided on a slippery road – two women were taken to the hospital

Two women were hospitalized following a car collision in Alytus due to icy road conditions.

Feb 24 • 09:23 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Deceptive Winter Consequences: Record Injuries, Frostbites, and Payouts

This winter in Lithuania has seen a significant increase in injuries, particularly fractures and frostbite, according to medical professionals who attribute the rise to slippery conditions under snow.

Feb 24 • 08:23 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

More details revealed about the tragic accident in Kuršėnai

A tragic accident in Kuršėnai resulted in the death of a 33-year-old man due to a slippery road causing a trailer to skid into oncoming traffic.

Feb 24 • 06:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Slippery roads, and in a few days even plus 15 degrees. Spring is coming

Weather conditions have become difficult in northeastern Poland due to a cold front, but temperatures are expected to rise significantly by the end of the week, heralding the arrival of spring.

Feb 23 • 08:54 UTC

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