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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Aiming to restrain these drivers: imprisonment could be on the table

Lithuanian officials are proposing imprisonment as a penalty for repeat offenders driving without a license, as statistics show a rising trend in road fatalities caused by such individuals.

Mar 23 • 06:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Accident between truck and pickup leaves 3 dead and 4 injured on BR-282 in Chapecó

A tragic accident involving a truck and a pickup in Chapecó results in three fatalities and four injuries.

Mar 22 • 13:54 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

On Saturday, 16 people were injured in accidents in Latvia, three died

In a series of traffic accidents in Latvia, 16 individuals were injured, and three fatalities were reported, alongside significant traffic violations.

Mar 22 • 08:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Motorcycle hit by car driving in the opposite direction, catches fire and two 19-year-olds die on a highway in Aracruz

A tragic accident on ES-257 highway in Aracruz, Brazil resulted in the deaths of two 19-year-olds after a car, driving the wrong way, collided head-on with their motorcycle.

Mar 21 • 18:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Five dead in collision of two buses in Chimborazo

A collision between two passenger buses in Chimborazo, Ecuador, resulted in five fatalities and several injuries.

Mar 21 • 13:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Decline in Road Crash Stats

South Africa has seen an 11% decline in road crashes during the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous year, according to Transport Minister Barbara Creecy.

Mar 20 • 16:32 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Multiple Accident in Shin-Meishin Expressway Tunnel, Five Dead in Kameyama, Mie

A tragic accident in the Shin-Meishin Expressway tunnel resulted in five fatalities after a truck collided with vehicles caught in traffic.

Mar 19 • 23:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Truck loaded with cattle overturns on BR-116 in Muriaé

A truck carrying 28 cattle overturned on the BR-116 highway in Muriaé, causing minor injuries to the driver but no fatalities among the animals.

Mar 19 • 22:14 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

At least 15 dead after severe weather in Karachi

Severe weather in Karachi has resulted in at least 15 fatalities and numerous injuries as storm conditions caused structural collapses and significant traffic disruptions.

Mar 19 • 09:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Eight driving laws in Delaware that every driver should know

The article outlines essential driving laws in Delaware aimed at enhancing road safety following a rise in traffic fatalities.

Mar 18 • 23:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

This is why experts want Finland's roads filled with central barriers – sharp decline in deaths in Central Finland

Experts are advocating for the installation of central barriers on Finnish roads following a significant decrease in traffic fatalities in Central Finland last year.

Mar 18 • 13:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Two dead and six injured in accident on the Cuenca-Molleturo route

A severe traffic accident on the Cuenca-Molleturo route resulted in two fatalities and six injuries.

Mar 18 • 11:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Baixada Santista registers 55 traffic deaths in two months, an increase of almost 50%

Baixada Santista in Brazil saw a surge in traffic fatalities, with 55 deaths reported in January and February, marking a nearly 50% increase from the previous year.

Mar 17 • 19:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man and child die after truck hits ox cart in the Sertão

A man and a child died after a truck collided with an ox cart in Betânia, Pernambuco.

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

Two people die after van loaded with seeds overturns on highway in Tocantins

A rollover of a van in Tocantins resulted in the deaths of a 70-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man, while a 74-year-old driver was rescued and hospitalized.

Mar 17 • 17:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Traffic deaths drop 25% in Alto Tietê in February, indicates Infosiga

Traffic fatalities in Alto Tietê decreased by 25% in February 2026 compared to the same month in 2025, with a significant reduction in motorcyclist deaths.

Mar 17 • 12:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

California highway patrol officer charged with murder over crash that killed four

A California highway patrol officer has been charged with second-degree murder following a high-speed crash that resulted in four fatalities.

Mar 16 • 21:09 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Violent crash on a highway in Guatemala leaves four dead and several injured

A violent crash on the Palín-Escuintla highway in Guatemala resulted in four fatalities and at least four injuries, including an 11-month-old baby.

Mar 15 • 00:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two people die and one is injured in accident involving three cars on ES-257, in ES

A serious car accident on the ES-257 highway near Aracruz, Espírito Santo, resulted in two fatalities and one injury.

Mar 14 • 17:10 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Charged with causing a tragic car accident

An Indonesian citizen in his fifties has been charged in connection with a serious traffic accident in Tjeldsund that resulted in two fatalities.

Mar 13 • 09:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tragedy on the road: two dead in Santa Fe after a collision between two trucks

A deadly collision in Santa Fe, Argentina, resulted in two fatalities and four injuries, occurring on provincial route 14.

Mar 12 • 13:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A truck crossed the land separating the lanes of a highway and collided head-on with a bus: two dead and several injured

A tragic collision between a bus carrying prison officers and a truck on the Santa Fe-Rosario highway resulted in two fatalities and numerous injuries.

Mar 10 • 20:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two women and a man die in accident between car and motorcycles on PI-112

A severe accident on PI-112 involving a car and two motorcycles resulted in the deaths of a man and two women in Brazil.

Mar 10 • 19:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Two dead and five injured in bus overturning in Azogues

A tragic traffic accident in Cañar, Ecuador, resulted in two fatalities and several injuries involving a passenger bus carrying mostly students.

Mar 10 • 18:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Court puts in custody the suspect of a traffic accident that claimed two lives

A 24-year-old man has been placed in custody for two months following a traffic accident in Auvere village, Estonia, that resulted in two fatalities.

Mar 10 • 17:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Tragedy on the Rosario-Santa Fe Highway: Two killed in a violent collision between a prison service bus and a pickup truck

A violent collision on the Rosario-Santa Fe highway resulted in two fatalities and several injuries among penitentiary agents.

Mar 10 • 15:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

With the multiplication of motorcycles, pedestrians have no chance

A rise in motorcycle-related pedestrian fatalities in Brazil highlights safety concerns in urban areas.

Mar 9 • 17:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BPTran registers 11 traffic accidents just this weekend in Sergipe

The BPTran reported 11 traffic accidents over the weekend in Sergipe, resulting in injuries but no fatalities.

Mar 9 • 12:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Accident between two cars leaves two dead on highway in Herculândia

A collision between two cars on a highway in Herculândia, Brazil, resulted in two fatalities and three injuries.

Mar 9 • 10:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Rethymno: Fatal accident on the BOAK - Vehicle crashed into a wall, dead 52-year-old

A 52-year-old man died in a serious car accident on the BOAK road near Rethymno, Greece, early Monday morning.

Mar 9 • 08:41 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Current Camera at 18:30

The article discusses various news topics, including Israeli airstrikes on an oil depot in Tehran and a traffic accident in Ida-Viru County that resulted in two fatalities.

Mar 8 • 17:31 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Guardrail pierced bus on the Jipijapa-Guayaquil road: four injured

A traffic accident on the Jipijapa-Guayaquil road involved a guardrail that pierced an interprovincial bus, resulting in four injuries without fatalities.

Mar 7 • 18:26 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Two killed in collision - woman charged

A woman is charged in a vehicular accident on E14 outside Sundsvall that resulted in two fatalities and injuries to two others.

Mar 5 • 17:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The goal was missed - the deadly crossings remain

A Swedish traffic authority has not met its target to safety upgrade 150 of the most dangerous unprotected level crossings by 2025, despite efforts to reduce fatalities.

Mar 5 • 07:59 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Traffic Accident Statistics: 31 Road Deaths - Munich is Still Far from 'Vision Zero'

Munich's ambitious goal of achieving zero traffic fatalities remains unmet, with 31 deaths recorded in the past year, marking a concerning rise in road fatalities.

Mar 4 • 16:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The pre-trial investigation into the fatal BMW plunge into the river is complete

A pre-trial investigation has been completed regarding a tragic BMW accident in Panevėžys that resulted in three fatalities.

Mar 3 • 12:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cyclist accidents in Natal increased by 46% in 2025, says STTU

Bicycle accidents in Natal surged by 46% in 2025, with three fatalities reported, according to local urban mobility authorities.

Feb 28 • 16:21 UTC
🇨🇿 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

For the 5th consecutive year, Jacareí has the safest traffic in the Vale do Paraíba

Jacareí recorded the lowest number of traffic fatalities among municipalities with over 200,000 residents in 2025, making it the safest city in its region for the fifth year in a row.

Feb 26 • 16:49 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
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Federal Statistical Office: In 2025 there were more road traffic fatalities than the previous year

In 2025, there were 2,814 road traffic fatalities in Germany, a 2% increase from 2024, according to the Federal Statistical Office.

Feb 25 • 14:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Truck driver turns himself in to police after fatal accident on Cuiabá Avenue in Santarém

A truck driver has voluntarily reported to the police following a fatal accident involving two trucks and a passenger vehicle in Santarém, Brazil.

Feb 25 • 13:23 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two people die and three are injured in an accident involving three cars in Paraná

Two fatalities and three injuries were reported after a three-car accident on PR-158 in Paraná.

Feb 24 • 11:56 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
🇪🇪 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
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fatal traffic accident in Patras: A 45-year-old woman dead and 2 injured

A tragic traffic accident in Patras resulted in the death of a 45-year-old woman and injuries to two others early in the morning.

Feb 22 • 08:54 UTC

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