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Overspeeding, inattention causing fatal road accidents in Vizianagaram, says SP
Vizianagaram SP A.R. Damodar said lack of attention and overspeeding are causing fatal accidents and called for public cooperation to improve road safety.…
Sungkyunkwan University researchers develop system to prevent subway door accidents through collaboration
A Sungkyunkwan University research team has developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system to prevent subway door-related accidents in coll...…
SAFETY RESET: Implats suspends Rustenburg operations after two fatal locomotive accidents
Implats halts its Rustenburg operations after two miners die in accidents, raising critical questions about the reliability of high-tech safety systems in the mining industry.……
3 Indians die in workplace accidents in Gulf every week, shows MEA data
HYDERABAD: Over 800 Indian expats died in workplace accidents between 2023 and 2025, according to MEA data. Of these, 55% occurred in Gulf countries, which recorded nearly three de…
Rail accidents, wars, terror, corruption — and onions: Why Indian ministers, even a CM, have quit in the past
From the 1956 Ariyalur train disaster to 2018 #MeToo exit, the moments that have made staying in office untenable for political leaders. | India News…
280 killed in 2,206 road accidents in Chennai this year: Commissioner Amalraj
Chennai reports 280 fatalities in 2,206 road accidents this year; Commissioner emphasizes prevention and public assistance for victims.…
Bison throws man into the air
The bull charged at a man and his grandson in Yellowstone National Park.…
Chemical accidents rise as Trump administration proposes weakening safety rules
Chemicals from accidents that injured or killed people increased by nearly 50 percent in recent years.…
Truck driver unaccounted for after fiery crash south of Sydney
A truck driver is missing after a fiery crash that destroyed seven semi-trailers shut down a major transport route south of Sydney.…
French skydiving plane crashes near Nancy, reportedly killing all 11 onboard
Five students and five instructors dead along with pilot after plane fell suddenly near aerodrome, says prefect A skydiving plane has crashed in north-eastern France , killing all …
Singer Oliver Tree among 6 killed in helicopter collision over Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro's Military Fire Department said one of the helicopters crashed in the parking lot of a car dealership, where several electric vehicles were parked, igniting a fire.…
Woman dies in rope jump fall in Brazil
In videos of the accident circulating online, two men hoist the 21-year-old above their heads and launch her off a bridge in São Paulo.…
Oliver Tree, several other celebrities dead after deadly helicopter crash in Brazil
According to local media, six people were killed, with Argentine YouTuber Gaspar Prim Díaz, most known by his alias Gaspi, also among the dead.…
Six killed in helicopters mid-air collision in Rio de Janeiro
Wreckage from the helicopters started a fire in the lot of an electric car dealership.…
Six people remain in hospital after rural Ontario crash killed five children
Police said they could not yet comment on specifics of the collision, including whether seatbelts were properly used, and it could be days or weeks before more details are made pub…
2 children dead in UTV rollover crash in northeastern B.C.
Dawson Creek RCMP said that they were called on June 4 to a report of a UTV, also known as a side-by-side, rollover in the 13700-block of 207 Road in Pouce Coupe.…
85-year-old man killed by falling tree in freak accident at NYC park: cops
The NYPD is investigating a freak accident that left an elderly pedestrian dead from a falling tree.…
Breaking: Police officer avoids jail over Indigenous teenager's collision death
A NSW Police officer convicted over a fatal collision that killed an Indigenous teenager has avoided time behind bars.…
Lufthansa Boeing jet tips onto its nose at German airport
A Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner tipped onto its nose at Frankfurt Airport on Thursday, injuring several staff, the German airline said.…
80yo to plead guilty over Canberra car crash that killed 4yo boy
Police allege the woman was driving a blue hatchback when it hit the child before continuing into a shopfront at the Southlands Shopping Centre in Mawson in January this year.…
Two killed in as many road accidents in Belagavi
Two fatal road accidents in Belagavi result in two deaths and one injury, prompting investigations.…
Three die in British navy helicopter crash
They died during a training exercise just before 4am near Sourton village. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Fire accidents since Independence – A timeline
From The Hindu’s archives: a timeline of major fire accidents in India, highlighting tragic incidents and the need for improved safety measures. The recent Delhi children’s hospita…
Scooter rider and biker identities revealed in fatal Queens collision
A New Jersey dad caused the Queens crash that killed him and a bicyclist when he tried to pass a slower bike rider on a standing motorized scooter, cops said Saturday.…
Young motorbike rider critical after crash at motocross event
A 14-year-old boy has suffered life-threatening injuries in a collision with another motorbike rider at a junior titles event in Victoria's west.…
Three Latvian climbers die in fall from Mount McKinley in Alaska
A fourth team member in the seven-member expedition survived and was rescued. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Bus driver in crash that killed 5, including 2 kids, was Chinese national who did not speak English, Sec. Duffy says
Dozens were injured and five people were killed when a North Carolina-based E&P Travel bus drove into stopped traffic in Virginia on Friday at about 2:35 a.m., according to police.…
Boy, 12, critically injured in freak accident during baseball game
Xavier Taylor, a player with Maple Shade Youth Baseball, was struck in the neck by an errant baseball.…
'His left side was missing': How teen survived horrific shark attack
Fourteen-year-old Sam Nai survived a devastating shark attack with a desperate swim for survival, followed by 20 surgeries to reconstruct his abdomen.…
1 dead in freak SoCal skydiving accident as horrifying details emerge
One person was killed and another was in critical condition.…
Organs of two accident victims give fresh lease of life to many
Two accident victims' organs were donated, saving lives and highlighting the impact of organ transplantation in Tamil Nadu.…
Three accidents in 10 minutes on NH-40 leave two dead, several injured
Two dead and several injured in three consecutive accidents within ten minutes on NH-40 in Kurnool district.…
Farmer trampled to death by elephant in Bargur hills
A farmer was tragically killed by a wild elephant in Bargur hills, raising concerns among local residents.…
US chemical spill death toll rises to eight, three missing
Officers said drinking water and air around the site were not contaminated. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Families settle suit over deaths in Baltimore bridge collapse
Families of five victims said they reached legal settlements with the ship’s owner and operator. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Motorized scooter rider, bicyclist killed in head-on Queensboro Bridge crash during NYC morning rush: cops
A 39-year-old man was riding the stand-up scooter west in the bike lane when he rammed into the bicyclist, a 35-year-old man pedaling in the opposite direction, cops said.…
22-year-old knitter paralyzed in freak tree limb accident
A Bay Area woman was sitting outside when a huge tree limb fell on her, paralyzing her from the waist down.…
This roundabout has 12 entrances and exits. It’s been crowned the worst spot for crashes
There have been almost 50 crashes in three years at the “Bin Chicken Roundabout”.…
11 feared dead in Washington state chemical vat rupture, operation moves to recovery effort
Officials had previously confirmed two fatalities. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
WATCH: Dog sets off gun injuring woman in the arm
A dog left alone in a truck apparently set off a shotgun shooting a woman in the arm outside a store. ABC News' legal contributor Brian Buckmire has the details.…
A collision between a bus and a truck crash kills 10 people in Zimbabwe
A collision between a bus and a haulage truck has killed 10 people in central Zimbabwe…
Teenage girl found dead in water at country park named
She is one of at least seven people who died at beauty spots as temperatures reached record highs.…
Collector urges swift action to improve road safety in Kurnool
Collector A. Siri calls for urgent road safety improvements in Kurnool to reduce accidents and enhance commuter safety.…
Scientists Create Miniature Fireballs to Study Fallout From Nuclear Accidents
“We can replace assumptions with measurements, improve the models used to interpret nuclear debris, and support decision-making when it matters most.”…
South Carolina wife killed by flying restaurant umbrella described as ‘truly great woman, loved by many’
A South Carolina wife killed in front of her family when a restaurant umbrella flew through the air and severed her neck has been described as someone who was a “truly great woman,…
Five killed in two separate highway accidents in UP’s Ayodhya, Raebareli overnight
At least five people, including two children, were killed and 14 others were injured in two separate road accidents on highways in Uttar Pradesh on late Tuesday night | India News…
New Jersey man, 28, dead after Memorial Day boat crash in Barnegat Bay; 5 others injured
A New Jersey boater died from injuries he sustained when he was thrown from a boat during a Memorial Day crash on the Jersey Shore.…
Body found in search for boy, 12, missing in river
Police and fire crews with underwater units launched a major search until a body was recovered on Tuesday night.…
Multiple injuries, at least one dead after chemical tank ruptures at Washington state paper mill
The uthorities did not say how many people had been killed or injured, or how many of those people worked at the plant. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com…
Horrifying moment packed Alcatraz ferry slams into San Francisco pier
The sound of shattering glass, shaking, and screams filled this San Francisco ferry on Sunday in a chaotic scene caught on video.…
Three teens dead after rescues from water at beauty spots
Three teenagers were found in water in separate incidents across England on Bank Holiday Monday.…
Breaking: School bus hit by train in Belgium, several people killed
A collision between a train and a school bus in the Belgian town of Buggenhout has killed several people, local media reports.…
Belgium train collision with school bus has killed several people: report
A collision between a train and a school bus in the Belgian town of Buggenhout on Tuesday morning killed several people, a source on the ground told Reuters.……
Train hits school bus in Belgium, several victims: Minister
A spokesman for the rail network operator Infrabel said the impact was extremely violent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Breaking: Major crash involving road train closes Stuart Highway in far north SA
A major outback highway in South Australia's north has been closed in both directions after a crash involving a road train and a vehicle early on Tuesday morning.…
Tree falls on woman, crushes multiple cars in NYC during Memorial Day storm: cops
The tree came down after several days of rain and soggy conditions, injuring a 49-year-old woman walking in The Bronx around 1:30 p.m., according to police.…
Florida student texted family to say she was coming home — minutes later she was killed by drunk driver
A young aspiring nurse texted her family a final message to say she loved them before she was killed by a drunk driver going the wrong way down the highway.…
Self-driving bus in Sweden crashes with tram on first day
The bus has been taken out of service for inspection. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Man killed in alleged hit-and-run on Perth freeway, accused driver charged
A 22-year-old man dies after being struck by a car in an alleged hit-and-run on the Mitchell Freeway in Perth's north, with police charging another man who they say later gave hims…
Paraglider fights for her life after being clipped by plane in heart-pounding first-person footage
Heart-stopping footage captured the moment a plane smashed through a paraglider’s canopy midair, sending a woman spiraling through the sky screaming before she miraculously landed …