Traffic Accidents
37 killed in western India bus crash
Mar 19, 2013 04:02 EDT
A speeding bus careered off a river bridge in western India Tuesday, killing 37 people and injuring another 14, police said.
32 killed in western India bus crash
Mar 19, 2013 01:39 EDT
A bus crash left 32 people dead and another 13 injured after the vehicle careered off a bridge over a river in India's western state of Maharashtra on Tuesday, police said.
NFL veteran Stallworth burned in hot-air balloon crash: report
Mar 16, 2013 17:21 EDT
National Football League free agent receiver Donte Stallworth suffered severe burns when a hot-air balloon containing him and his girlfriend struck power lines on Saturday, the Miami Herald reported.
17 Palestinian pilgrims killed in Jordan road accident
Mar 16, 2013 15:59 EDT
Seventeen Palestinians were killed on Saturday in a road accident in Jordan as they were heading home to Jenin from a pilgrimage in Mecca, the governor of the West Bank town said.
Palestinian in a coma since protest dies: medic
Mar 15, 2013 14:25 EDT
A Palestinian who had been in a coma since inhaling tear gas at a protest last month died on Friday in hospital in the West Bank city of Ramallah, a medical official said.
Double-decker bus crash kills 24 in South Africa
Mar 15, 2013 12:30 EDT
Twenty-four people were killed in South Africa on Friday when a double-decker bus carrying a church group crashed in a mountainous pass near Cape Town.
Israel holds 10 Palestinians over road crash
Mar 15, 2013 07:55 EDT
The Israeli army has arrested 10 Palestinians on suspicion of stonethrowing blamed for a road accident in which an Israeli woman and her three daughters were injured, a statement said Friday.
Israelis hurt in West Bank crash 'after stones thrown'
Mar 14, 2013 17:44 EDT
A two-year-old Israeli girl was seriously injured on Thursday after she, her two sisters and their mother were in a West Bank car crash police said was apparently caused by stone-throwing Palestinians.
Americans still use phones while driving: survey
Mar 14, 2013 13:43 EDT
More than two-thirds of American motorists use a mobile phone while driving despite recent laws in many jurisdictions banning the practice, a survey showed Thursday.
Africa losing fight against road deaths: WHO
Mar 14, 2013 07:19 EDT
Africa in particular is losing the fight against road accidents, which kill more than one million people worldwide each year, a UN World Health Organisation report showed Thursday, calling for stricter laws to help turn around the trend.
Pakistan-born UK peer suspended for 'Jewish conspiracy' talk
Mar 14, 2013 06:38 EDT
Britain's Labour Party suspended Pakistan-born Muslim peer Nazir Ahmed on Thursday over reports that he blamed a Jewish conspiracy for his imprisonment over a fatal car crash, a spokesman said.
UK peer suspended for 'Jewish conspiracy' claim
Mar 14, 2013 06:25 EDT
Britain's Labour Party suspended Pakistan-born Muslim peer Nazir Ahmed on Thursday over reports that he blamed a Jewish conspiracy for his imprisonment over a fatal car crash, a spokesman said.
Cyclist Jalabert injured in crash
Mar 11, 2013 13:48 EDT
Former cycling champion Laurent Jalabert suffered serious injuries on Monday when he was struck by a car while on his bike in Montauban, according to emergency services at the scene and a source close to the investigation.
S.Africa's dragging victim in 'fatal crash' before death
Mar 11, 2013 12:43 EDT
A Mozambican taxi driver who was dragged behind a police van and died in custody was in a car accident that killed five school children just days before his death, a South African court heard Monday.
Champion cyclist Jalabert injured in crash
Mar 11, 2013 11:03 EDT
Former cycling champion Laurent Jalabert suffered serious injuries on Monday when he was struck by a car while on his bike in Montauban, according to emergency services at the scene and a source close to the investigation.
Four die in UN helicopter crash in DR Congo
Mar 10, 2013 18:19 EDT
The four-member crew of a helicopter belonging to the UN was killed when the chopper crashed into a hill in Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province, a UN military spokesman said Sunday.
Crew dies in UN helicopter crash in DR Congo
Mar 10, 2013 16:29 EDT
The crew of a helicopter belonging to the UN was killed when the chopper crashed into a hill in Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province, a UN military spokesman said Sunday.
Eleven dead, dozens injured in Vietnam bus crash
Mar 07, 2013 22:49 EST
At least 11 people died and dozens more were injured when two passenger buses crashed early Friday in central Vietnam, a policeman said.
New York car crash 'miracle baby' dies
Mar 04, 2013 11:48 EST
A New York baby who was safely delivered after a car accident that killed his parents has also died, police said Monday.
US couple killed on way to hospital, baby survives
Mar 03, 2013 16:38 EST
A young man and his pregnant wife were killed on their way to hospital in Brooklyn early Sunday when a vehicle struck the car for hire in which they were riding, police said.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Motor vehicle collision | |
|---|---|
| Classification and external resources | |
A head-on collision between a Perodua Kancil and a Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| ICD-10 | V99. |
| ICD-9 | E810 - E819 |