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🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Traffic accidents in the Czech Republic killed 25 people in February, one less than last year

In February, traffic accidents in the Czech Republic resulted in the deaths of 25 individuals, which marks a slight decrease compared to the same month last year.

Feb 28 • 15:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Traffic Accident Statistics 2025: Many Traffic Deaths Again in Dachau and Fürstenfeldbruck

The 2025 traffic accident statistics indicate a slight increase in total accidents and fatalities across Bavaria, with notable variances at the district levels, particularly in Dachau and Fürstenfeldbruck.

Feb 27 • 10:47 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Traffic Accident Statistics 2025: More Traffic Deaths in Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen and Starnberg

The 2025 traffic accident statistics indicate an increase in traffic fatalities in two German counties while showing a slight decline in the overall number of accidents.

Feb 27 • 09:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Traffic Accident Statistics 2025: Fewer Traffic Deaths in Freising, Erding, and Ebersberg

The 2025 traffic accident statistics indicate a slight increase in overall accidents and fatalities in Bavaria, but a notable decrease in serious injuries.

Feb 27 • 08:20 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Gumma's Three-Person Death Accident, Defendant Appeals Against First Instance Ruling Recognizing Dangerous Driving

The defendant in a tragic accident in Gumma that resulted in the deaths of three people has filed an appeal against a 20-year sentence for dangerous driving.

Feb 26 • 11:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Accident Statistics Bavaria 2025: More Deaths on Bavaria's Country Roads

Traffic fatalities in Bavaria have increased on rural roads despite a decline in cyclist deaths, raising safety concerns among officials.

Feb 25 • 15:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Horrific Traffic Accident in Yemen Sparks Sadness and Anger on Social Media

A tragic traffic accident in Abyan, Yemen, resulted in the deaths of 11 people, prompting emotional responses on social media platforms.

Feb 25 • 12:26 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Car collides with median strip, killing 2, and 1 receiving treatment in Hyogo, Ono on National Route 175

A car accident in Hyogo's Ono city resulted in the deaths of a man in his 70s and a teenage girl, while another teenage girl is being treated for injuries.

Feb 25 • 01:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Contain the harmful effects of motorcycle expansion

A report by São Paulo's traffic department highlights a worrying increase in pedestrian deaths caused by motorcycles in the state and the capital, signaling a need for greater public policy attention.

Feb 25 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

After indigenous protest, driver who fled accident with four deaths on PA-150 is arrested

A driver involved in a fatal accident on the PA-150 was arrested after fleeing the scene, leading to protests from the local indigenous community.

Feb 24 • 21:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three people die in collision between truck and car on BR-110 in RN

A tragic road collision on BR-110 in Brazil resulted in the deaths of three individuals and left another severely injured.

Feb 23 • 22:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Girl, 7, and woman killed in horror crash after car leaves carriageway

A tragic collision on the A3 resulted in the deaths of a 7-year-old girl and a 43-year-old woman, prompting police to seek witnesses.

Feb 23 • 09:37 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Collision between motorcycle and pickup truck leaves two men dead on BR-226

A collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck on BR-226 resulted in the deaths of two men in Palmeiras do Tocantins, Brazil.

Feb 22 • 13:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Two cyclists die after being hit by a driver on a highway in RS; driver arrested after fleeing the scene

A driver has been arrested after hitting three cyclists on a highway in Três Coroas, Brazil, resulting in the deaths of two women and injuries to a man.

Feb 21 • 19:42 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Four People Died in a Snowstorm in Austria

A severe snowstorm in Austria has resulted in the deaths of four individuals, causing power outages and traffic disruptions across various regions.

Feb 21 • 07:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Severe road accident in Valsad due to collision between car and truck, 7 dead

A severe road accident in Valsad, Gujarat, resulted in the deaths of seven people after a collision between a car and a truck.

Feb 21 • 04:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A tragic accident in Poland took the life of a 23-year-old Rokiškis resident – heart-wrenching words dedicated to the young man

A tragic accident on the S8 highway in Poland resulted in the death of a 23-year-old Lithuanian resident, triggering a heartfelt response from friends and family.

Feb 20 • 10:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Vale and Bragantina region start 2026 with a 27% decrease in traffic deaths, says Infosiga

The Vale do Paraíba and Bragantina region experienced a 27% decrease in traffic fatalities in January 2026 compared to the previous year, according to Infosiga data released by Detran-SP.

Feb 19 • 22:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Campinas records more accidents, but fewer deaths in traffic in January, says Infosiga

Campinas has seen an increase in traffic accidents in January 2026, but a decrease in fatalities compared to the previous year.

Feb 19 • 22:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Motorcyclists and pedestrians account for 90% of traffic deaths in São Paulo in January

In January, motorcyclists and pedestrians represented nearly 90% of traffic fatalities in São Paulo, totaling 57 deaths out of 65 reported.

Feb 19 • 21:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal highways in MG register 22 deaths during Carnival, says PRF

The Brazilian Federal Highway Police reported 22 fatalities and 164 injuries during the Carnival 2026 operations on federal highways in Minas Gerais.

Feb 19 • 21:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alto Tietê sees a 44.4% decrease in traffic deaths in January, according to Infosiga

Alto Tietê recorded a significant decrease in traffic fatalities in January 2025 compared to the previous year, although it remains one of the deadliest in recent years.

Feb 19 • 20:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Couple and 7-year-old daughter die after car hits tree on BR-491, in Guaxupé, MG

A tragic accident on BR-491 in Guaxupé resulted in the deaths of a couple and their young daughter.

Feb 19 • 19:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: Piauí reduces crimes, zeros out feminicides and deaths in traffic

The state of Piauí in Brazil reported zero cases of feminicide and significant crime reductions during the 2026 Carnival compared to the previous year.

Feb 19 • 17:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Death of family in accident after truck crushes stopped vehicles on BR-101 is investigated in SC

The circumstances of an accident in Itajaí, SC, that resulted in the deaths of three people from São Paulo are under investigation by the Civil Police.

Feb 19 • 16:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PRF reports increase in accidents and deaths on the roads during Carnival

The Federal Highway Police (PRF) in Brazil reported a significant rise in accidents and fatalities during the Carnival period compared to the previous year.

Feb 19 • 15:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: eight deaths recorded on federal highways in Bahia, doubling compared to last year, says PRF

The Brazilian Federal Highway Police (PRF) reported eight fatalities on federal highways in Bahia during the Carnival 2026 operations, marking a significant increase compared to last year.

Feb 19 • 13:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival Operation: PRF records 11 accidents and two deaths on federal highways in Pará

The PRF reported 11 traffic accidents and two fatalities during the Carnival Operation in Pará, conducted from February 13 to 17.

Feb 19 • 11:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: operations record two deaths and more than 2,000 fines on the highways of MS

The Carnival 2026 operations in Mato Grosso do Sul reported two fatalities and over 2,000 traffic violations on highways during the event period.

Feb 18 • 21:57 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

One of the safest traffic years was still tragic for pedestrians

Estonia's recent traffic report indicates that despite a decrease in accidents with casualties, pedestrian deaths remain a significant concern.

Feb 18 • 17:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Who were the mother, daughter, and stepson killed in an accident in Greater Florianópolis

A tragic car accident on the BR-282 in Greater Florianópolis resulted in the deaths of a mother, daughter, and stepson, with the father surviving the crash.

Feb 18 • 14:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Three people die and one is injured in an accident between a pickup truck and trucks in MG

A serious traffic accident in Lavras, Brazil, results in three fatalities and one serious injury due to a collision involving a pickup truck and two trucks.

Feb 18 • 13:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Tragic accident on Polish highway: two Lithuanians killed

A serious traffic accident on the S8 highway in Poland has resulted in the deaths of two Lithuanian nationals after a collision involving three vehicles.

Feb 18 • 12:13 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Two Lithuanians died in an accident in Poland: one of them is a young man from Rokiškis

A tragic accident in Poland resulted in the deaths of two Lithuanians, including a young man from Rokiškis, when their van collided with a truck.

Feb 18 • 10:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two people die in accident between car and motorcycle on BR-381 in Governador Valadares

A motorcycle and a car were involved in a fatal accident in Governador Valadares, Brazil, resulting in the deaths of two individuals.

Feb 16 • 18:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Stepparent and stepson die in accident between motorcycle and car in Curionópolis, Pará

A serious traffic accident in Curionópolis, Brazil, resulted in the deaths of a stepfather and his stepson, who were riding a motorcycle that collided with a car.

Feb 16 • 16:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tragedy in Córdoba: two young people dead and three seriously injured after a brutal collision of a BMW against a light pole

A tragic car accident in Córdoba resulted in the deaths of two young individuals and serious injuries to three others when their BMW struck a concrete pole.

Feb 16 • 15:24 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Tragedy in Tucumán: two young people returning from the carnival on a motorcycle collided with a truck and died

A tragic accident in Tucumán, Argentina, resulted in the deaths of two young women returning from carnival celebrations when their motorcycle collided with a truck.

Feb 16 • 14:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Car with family falls into river after crash on BR-116, killing father and two children in Inhapim

A tragic accident on BR-116 in Inhapim resulted in the deaths of a father and his two children when their car fell into a river following a collision.

Feb 15 • 19:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Yobe FRSC refutes 120 deaths claim, gives real crash figures

The Yobe State Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has denied an online report claiming that 120 deaths occurred on the Damaturu–Buni Yadi road, asserting that the figures are inaccurate and were incorrectly attributed to the Sector Commander.

Feb 15 • 18:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

SUV Overturned After Colliding with Motorcycle, Then Crashed into Truck; 7 Dead in Collision of 4 Vehicles

A high-speed collision in the outskirts of Bengaluru involving a Mahindra XUV700, a motorcycle, a truck, and another car resulted in the deaths of seven people.

Feb 15 • 16:35 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Ivory Coast: after 164 deaths and more than 500 road accidents in 2026, a 'zero tolerance' policy is announced

Ivory Coast has declared a 'zero tolerance' policy for major traffic offenses following over 500 road accidents and 164 deaths in just six weeks at the start of 2026.

Feb 15 • 10:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

20 people died in accidents with adaptive cruise control on highways over 5 years

A report reveals that 20 deaths occurred from accidents involving vehicles using Adaptive Cruise Control on South Korean highways over the last five years.

Feb 15 • 06:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Pilot's final four words before plane crash from UK to Tenerife killed 146 people

In 1980, a plane crash involving Dan Air Flight 1008 from Manchester to Tenerife resulted in the deaths of all 146 individuals aboard due to miscommunication issues between air traffic control and the flight crew.

Feb 14 • 20:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Accident with truck on the Rodoanel leaves 3 dead in Greater SP

A serious accident between a passenger vehicle and a truck resulted in three deaths on the Rodoanel Mário Covas in Itapecerica da Serra, São Paulo.

Feb 14 • 12:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Severe collision between bus and truck in Badaun results in 3 deaths, many injured

A tragic accident involving a bus and a truck in Badaun, India, resulted in the deaths of three individuals and injuries to over eighteen others.

Feb 14 • 01:18 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

'No one can deny it was dangerous driving': Family fights for two years after three people die in an accident

A family won a 20-year prison sentence for a man convicted of dangerous driving resulting in the deaths of three family members in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.

Feb 13 • 10:20 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

3 Deaths in Accident, Driver Admits to Dangerous Driving; 20-Year Prison Sentence by Maebashi District Court

A court in Japan sentenced a 71-year-old man to 20 years in prison for driving under the influence and causing a fatal accident that killed three family members.

Feb 13 • 06:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

2 dead... how the Bolero collided with the divider near the toll plaza; watch

A tragic road accident in Gorakhpur, India, resulted in the deaths of two people and serious injuries to others when a Bolero vehicle collided with a toll plaza divider.

Feb 13 • 03:38 UTC

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