Transportation Accidents

Tributes paid to quad crash teen

Paddy McErlean, 14, was killed in the quad bike collision in Maghera Tributes have been paid to a 14-year-old boy who died in a quad bike accident in Maghera on Thursday night. Paddy McErlean was on the vehicle with a...

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First Person: 'A hit-and-run led me to the priesthood'

I was in my mid-twenties and had started working in a chocolate factory. That was how I came to be on the road at 6.30am on a dark winter's morning. A car came out of nowhere, smashed into the back of my car and sent me flying...

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Passenger killed in car crash

FAMILY and friends were grieving today after a man who was a passenger in a car was killed in a crash in east Suffolk. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle accident on the A1094 Aldeburgh Road at Friston at 12.

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Miley Cyrus Mourns Tour Bus Driver After Crash

Teen star Miley Cyrus has said she is "deeply saddened" after the driver of one of her tour buses was killed in a crash. Miley Cyrus is due to perform in neighbouring North Carolina at the weekend The Hannah Montana star was...

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Man dies in car crash in Loudoun

Washington Post Staff Writer A Fairfax County man died Thursday in a car crash on Route 50 just east of Middleburg in Loudoun County, Loudoun sheriff's officials said Friday. Syan Trilochan-Singh, 69, of Centreville was driving...

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Minivan in fatal Alberta crash was stolen

Clifton Purvis is the executive director of ASIRT. (CBC)One of the vehicles in a fiery double-fatal crash that occurred after an Alberta RCMP chase was stolen, according to the provincial agency investigating the incident. "It...

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More must be done to tackle global ‘crisis' of road traffic deaths, says Ban

With traffic accidents causing the deaths of more than one million people every year, more than malaria or diabetes, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged greater efforts to better protect the millions upon millions who...

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Runaway road toll blamed on rise in motorcycle use

ANDREW WEST November 20, 2009 ROAD safety experts say the growing popularity of motorcycles and the recovery in the economy are behind the spike in the state's road toll. The director of the NSW Government's Centre for Road...

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Caltrans/Amtrak California Leads the Way With Rail Safety Education Efforts

Promote Statewide Awareness Through Partnership with Operation Lifesaver The red lights are flashing and the warning bells are sounding, the crossing gates are coming down and a 6,000 ton locomotive is speeding toward a vehicle...

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Police lawyer killed herself and daughter in drink-drive smash

A lawyer killed herself and one of her daughters in a high speed crash while more than three times over the drink-drive limit. Veronica Morley, 47, also had a high level of sedatives in her system when she lost control of her...

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