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🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Was hit by a snow wall: 'At best, a serious lack of caution'

A driver's encounter with a snowplow led to significant damage to his vehicle and raised safety concerns on Iceland's roads.

Feb 26 • 00:07 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The BPC counted incidents during the rainfall: both cars and pedestrians slipped

Incidents of cars slipping off the road and hitting signs were reported in Vilnius due to heavy rainfall.

Feb 24 • 14:18 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Road incidents in Klaipeda: a drunken man was caught riding a bicycle at night through the snow

Recent traffic incidents in Klaipeda County have seen multiple drivers caught for drunk driving, with alcohol levels ranging from 0.43 to 0.95 promille.

Feb 23 • 13:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motorcyclist dies in accident in Marília

A motorcyclist died in an accident on a highway in Marília, Brazil, on Saturday morning.

Feb 21 • 14:44 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

See the overtaking: - Serious

The article discusses a serious overtaking incident that is being highlighted for public awareness.

Feb 21 • 14:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Speed limit on Acceso Oeste reduced: what specialists say about the measure

Experts discuss the impact of the reduced speed limit on the Acceso Oeste highway in Argentina, aimed at lowering traffic-related incidents.

Feb 20 • 15:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Speeding fines double during Carnival on federal highways in Maranhão

The Federal Highway Police in Maranhão reported a significant increase in speeding fines during this year's Carnival compared to the previous year, with incidents of speeding almost doubling.

Feb 19 • 23:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dry Law reduces by 44% the number of alcohol-related incidents in traffic in Manaus during Carnival, says Detran-AM

During Carnival 2026, Manaus witnessed a 44% decrease in positive alcohol tests among drivers, according to Detran-AM.

Feb 19 • 14:16 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Kaunas Painted Red During Morning Rush Hour

Traffic incidents have been reported in Kaunas due to accidents during the morning rush, with snowfall affecting road conditions.

Feb 18 • 06:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M25 and M4 closures LIVE: Traffic delays likely as two busy UK motorways shut

Two major motorways near London, the M25 and M4, are closed due to incidents, causing expected traffic delays.

Feb 18 • 00:58 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

A person killed in a traffic accident in Sigulda municipality on Monday

A traffic accident in Sigulda municipality resulted in one fatality, with Latvia reporting a total of 158 traffic incidents in a single day.

Feb 17 • 08:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Two dead and injured in traffic accidents in Esmeraldas and Quinindé

Two individuals died and at least three were injured in traffic incidents in Esmeraldas and Quinindé between February 14 and 16.

Feb 16 • 17:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Beware in New York: Reports of 'ghost trucks' soar 140% and this is how they scam after a crash

In New York, reports of unauthorized 'ghost trucks' have surged by 140%, raising concerns about potential scams involving vehicle towing after accidents.

Feb 15 • 23:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Three people die in less than 24 hours after traffic accidents in Sergipe

Three individuals lost their lives in separate traffic incidents within a span of 24 hours in the state of Sergipe, Brazil.

Feb 15 • 17:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Drunken roadmen rampaged on Saturday: one crashed into a coffee machine, another ended up in a snowdrift

The article reports on multiple DUI incidents involving drivers in Lithuania, highlighting police actions taken against them.

Feb 15 • 10:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain Hits SP on the First Night of Parades at Anhembi Sambadrome

Rainfall affected São Paulo shortly before the opening of the special samba school parades at Anhembi, causing traffic disruptions and emergency incidents.

Feb 13 • 22:53 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Due to worsening weather conditions, police recorded a one-third increase in traffic accidents

Police in Lithuania reported a significant rise in traffic accidents due to adverse weather conditions, with 92 incidents recorded on Thursday alone.

Feb 13 • 14:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The driver of the truck in Breclav had a collapse and was reportedly drunk

Witnesses reported that the truck driver in Breclav appeared to be intoxicated before experiencing a collapse.

Feb 13 • 14:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Kaunas Region: Police Received Two Reports of Cars Going Off the Road and Overturning

Two cars overturned in separate incidents on the roads of Kaunas region, with emergency services responding promptly to the accidents.

Feb 13 • 12:57 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lithuanian causes incident at a railway crossing in France – damage amounts to 1.5 million euros

A Lithuanian individual was involved in a serious railway crossing incident in France that resulted in significant damages of approximately 1.5 million euros.

Feb 12 • 11:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Impact of Speed in Motihari

A report highlights serious incidents caused by high-speed driving in Motihari, India.

Feb 11 • 16:43 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

How many cars catch fire each month in Quito?: these are the main causes

Data from Quito's fire department highlights a significant number of vehicle fires, with some months averaging over 10 incidents, prompting safety warnings from authorities.

Feb 11 • 15:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Only two thefts occurred in this municipality last year

Last year, a municipality in Lithuania reported only two theft incidents, while also highlighting a rise in fraud cases and ongoing concerns regarding wildlife collisions.

Feb 11 • 14:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: BDP of Wednesday, February 11, 2026

The article reports on various incidents and developments in Brazil and abroad, including a police operation involving money being thrown from a window, a deadly shooting in Canada, a motorcycle accident, traffic safety issues, and the debate surrounding the use of AI for creating images related to child abuse.

Feb 11 • 12:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MG is the state with the most accidents, deaths, and injuries on federal highways, says PRF

Minas Gerais was the state with the highest number of accidents, deaths, and injuries on federal highways in Brazil in 2025, according to the Federal Highway Police (PRF).

Feb 10 • 20:41 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

How they found the driver who ran over and dragged a motorcyclist in Iztapalapa? This is how she was arrested | VIDEO

Authorities in Mexico City announced the arrest of Gaby 'N', the woman responsible for the death of motorcyclist Roberto Hernández after she hit and dragged him in Iztapalapa.

Feb 10 • 14:02 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

How number 112 helped foreigners involved in a traffic accident in Lithuania?

The quick response of emergency services in Lithuania following an automated distress call from a car involved in a traffic accident showcases the importance of efficient communication and assistance in cross-border incidents.

Feb 10 • 09:07 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Crimes of Drunk Drivers: The 'Mini' Did Not Stop After Hitting the Gates, and the Man with the 'Golf' Doesn't Have a License

The article discusses incidents involving drunk drivers in Lithuania, specifically a case where a 'Mini' vehicle collided with gates without stopping, and another man driving a 'Golf' who was driving without a license.

Feb 8 • 11:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Traffic accidents cost nearly R$ 170 million to public health in three cities in the region

Traffic accidents in Araraquara, Rio Claro, and São Carlos have cost the public health system over R$ 167 million due to 1,281 reported incidents last year.

Feb 7 • 23:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Escape to the roof with pets during flooding, traffic prohibited on 'Ponte Torta', and resident compensated by the city: see the most read news

This article summarizes the three most read news stories from G1 Sul de Minas in Brazil over the past week, including a series of incidents related to local flooding and municipal legal rulings.

Feb 7 • 14:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall registers fallen trees, landslides, and record traffic this Friday; Greater São Paulo has flooding

The São Paulo City Hall reported that the Civil Defense attended to nine incidents of fallen trees on Friday, with most occurring in the East Zone, alongside two landslides also in the same area, without injuries reported.

Feb 6 • 22:41 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Fractures, balls to the head, and a car in a traffic accident

A delivery van encountered difficulties in the Bakkahverfi area of Breiðholt this morning as drivers in the capital region grappled with severe icy conditions leading to multiple incidents, according to emergency services.

Feb 6 • 14:03 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Snow Chaos in the South – 50 Traffic Accidents on the Roads

Heavy snowfall in southern Sweden has caused about 50 traffic incidents in Skåne, including several on the Öresund Bridge, although no serious injuries have been reported.

Feb 6 • 06:20 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

30 dead at work last year - one of the highest figures in the last ten years

In 2022, there were 30 workplace fatalities in Norway, marking one of the highest numbers in a decade, with traffic and crush accidents being the leading causes of death.

Feb 6 • 04:06 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Interview: Trends in Police Work - Increasing Violence and More Thefts, While Traffic Conditions Gradually Improve

Tartu police chief Andrus Reimaa discusses rising incidents of violence and thefts amidst improvements in traffic offenses and crimes in 2025.

Feb 6 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Estonia closes night traffic at Luhamaa and Koidula road border points for three months

Due to border incidents originating from Russia, the Estonian government has decided to close night traffic at the Luhamaa and Koidula road border points for three months starting from February 24.

Feb 5 • 15:49 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

On Wednesday, 13 people were injured in accidents on the roads of Latvia

In the past 24 hours, 13 individuals were injured in road traffic accidents in Latvia, including two pedestrians, with a total of 181 incidents registered.

Feb 5 • 07:34 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FRSC records 10,446 crashes, 5,289 deaths in 2025

The Federal Road Safety Corps reported an alarming rise in road traffic incidents in Nigeria in 2025, with 10,446 crashes resulting in 5,289 deaths, marking a 9.2% increase in total crashes from the previous year.

Feb 4 • 13:26 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

On Tuesday, 11 people were injured in road traffic accidents

In Latvia, 11 people were injured in road traffic accidents within a 24-hour period, with the most incidents occurring in the Riga region.

Feb 4 • 08:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

January registers high traffic violence in Santarém

January 2026 has seen a worrying increase in traffic violence in Santarém, Pará, with 45 incidents reported during the first five weekends of the year, surpassing figures from the same period in 2025.

Feb 3 • 20:51 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Traffic agents and citizens star in incident during electric motorcycle control in downtown Guayaquil

An incident occurred between citizens and traffic agents in Guayaquil while conducting a control of electric motorcycles.

Feb 3 • 18:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The number of tasks for the Lapland Rescue Service Increased – One Big Reason is Tourism

Last year, the Lapland Rescue Service had a total of 4,542 emergency tasks, a slight increase from the previous year, mainly attributed to tourism and incidents like automatic fire alarms and traffic accidents.

Feb 3 • 13:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A new incident at the Adif Traffic Center halts Rodalies for a few minutes

Two new incidents at the Adif Traffic Center caused delays in Rodalies service on Tuesday, resembling issues from the previous week.

Feb 3 • 07:15 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

Ten people injured in road traffic accidents on Monday

In the past 24 hours, ten individuals were injured in road traffic accidents in Latvia, with all incidents occurring in the Riga region, and no fatalities reported.

Feb 3 • 07:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The storm hits Andalusia, with roads cut, incidents in rail traffic, and flights canceled and diverted due to strong winds

A severe storm in Andalusia is causing road closures, train disruptions, and flight cancellations and diversions due to high winds, with over 150 incidents reported in Seville and five people injured from landslides.

Feb 2 • 11:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The three total disasters of David: "In a traffic accident my parents died, in another my brother, and in another almost I"

David recounts the tragic accidents that claimed the lives of his family members, illustrating the profound impact of these incidents on his life.

Feb 1 • 21:55 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Gripnir at 165 on 80 Road and at 157 on 60 Road

A series of traffic incidents occurred in Kópavogur and Breiðholt, involving high-speed driving and multiple vehicles being towed away after accidents.

Jan 25 • 07:53 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Air Traffic Controllers President: A new blackout in communications is likely in the near future

The president of air traffic controllers warns that outdated systems may lead to another communication blackout soon, following concerns raised in a recent report regarding previous incidents.

Jan 16 • 18:25 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Fines for the V16 beacon? From the "reasonable" time frame of the Interior Ministry to the DGT's announcement to start "reporting"

The article discusses the transition from a 'reasonable' period without fines for V16 beacon usage, as stated by Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska, to the announcement by Pere Navarro of the DGT that officers will start issuing fines for non-use during breakdowns or incidents on the road.

Jan 15 • 10:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Air traffic in Greece with outdated systems: A damning report on the blackout in the FIR

A report warns that Greece's reliance on outdated air traffic communication systems increases the risk of similar incidents occurring again due to delays in adopting modern digital infrastructure.

Jan 14 • 05:35 UTC

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