Four killed in Bolton crash named as teenagers and taxi driver
Three teenagers and a taxi driver have been named after a fatal head-on collision on Wigan Road in Bolton. Five others were injured in the early hours tragedy.
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Teenagers die in Kent car crash, community raises funds
A 16-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy died in a car crash on Old Ferry Road, Iwade. A third teen was hospitalised. Friends and family are fundraising for their funerals.
Drink-drive limit to be cut in England and Wales
The UK government plans to slash the drink-drive limit in England and Wales, bringing it in line with Scotland. The move aims to cut road deaths by 65% by 2035.
Two teens die in Kent car crash, third injured
A 17-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl died after a car left Old Ferry Road in Iwade, Kent. Police appeal for dashcam footage as local councillor calls for road safety improvements.
Teenagers die in Sittingbourne car crash
A 17-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl died after a car left the road in Sittingbourne, Kent. A third teen was hospitalised. Police are investigating.
Teenagers die in Sittingbourne car crash
A 17-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl died after a car left the road in Sittingbourne, Kent. A third teen was hospitalised. Police are investigating.
Zimbabwe driving lessons now teach survival, not just tests
In Zimbabwe, driving instructors now prioritise survival over passing tests, as roads rank among the world's deadliest. Discover the crisis and regional impact. Read the full report.
Australia's 2025 Road Deaths Rise to 1,340
Australia's road toll increased in 2025, with 1,340 fatalities nationwide. Experts warn of a dangerous trend and call for urgent safety reforms. Read the full analysis.
Australia's 2025 road deaths rise to over 1,300
Australia's road toll increased in 2025, with over 1,300 fatalities. Experts warn of a dangerous trend and call for urgent action on road safety reforms.
15-year-old dies in Tasmanian e-bike crash on NYE
A 15-year-old boy has died after crashing his e-bike in Tasmania. Police urge riders to check e-bike laws and helmet safety. Read the full story.
Three dead in head-on crash on Welsh border road
An 86-year-old man and a retired couple died in a head-on collision on the A489 near Church Stoke. Police believe an overtaking manoeuvre involving a tractor may be a factor. One survivor was airlifted to hospital.
Seven killed in Vietnam bus crash on mountain road
At least seven people have died after a bus carrying teachers on a charity mission overturned in northern Vietnam. Rescue efforts continue in the remote area.
20mph zones have more serious accidents than motorways
Official figures show an average of 176 serious casualties a year on 20mph roads, higher than on 70mph motorways. Calls grow for SNP ministers to review the policy. Read the full analysis.
10 dead in India bus fire after truck collision
At least 10 killed as a passenger bus bursts into flames after a head-on collision in Karnataka, India. A second bus carrying 45 schoolchildren narrowly avoided the disaster. Read the full report.
Two-year-old boy dies in A1 crash before Christmas
A two-year-old boy from London has died after a crash on the A1 in Cambridgeshire. Five others were seriously injured in the collision involving a broken-down Toyota. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
Celebrity Race Across the World Rules Changed for Safety
BBC producers intervened in Celebrity Race Across the World after safety fears in Colombia. Read how the show's 'no-fly' rule was broken and which team is leading.
Major Rochdale Crash: Woman Cut From Car, Roads Closed
A woman was rescued using cutting equipment and hospitalised after a serious two-car crash at a Rochdale junction. Four others were treated at the scene. Avoid the area.
BBC safety intervention on Celebrity Race Across the World
BBC producers altered the route on Celebrity Race Across the World due to security threats in Colombia. Find out how the stars reacted to the dramatic change.
UK woman, 75, dies in Thailand road accident
A 75-year-old British woman was killed crossing a road in Thailand. The driver has been charged. Read the full details of this tragic incident and Thailand's road safety record.
12-year-old girl dies in school minivan crash
A 12-year-old girl has tragically died after a minivan crashed near her school in West Yorkshire. Police are investigating the fatal collision.
Two women killed, boy injured in Derbyshire crash
Two women died and a nine-year-old boy suffered life-changing injuries in a Derbyshire car crash. An 18-year-old man has been arrested. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Woman killed couple while rushing to beauty salon
Laila Barnard-Wigley, 27, pleaded guilty to causing the deaths of Dean Yarrow and Faye Wardle in a horrific head-on collision. The couple's two-year-old child was orphaned. Read the full story.
Crossing Guard Safety Crisis: 34 Killed on Duty
AP investigation reveals 230 crossing guards struck by vehicles in a decade, with many drivers avoiding charges. Discover the systemic failures and urgent calls for reform.
Dumper truck causes 12-vehicle pile-up in Colombia
Shocking footage shows a runaway dumper truck with failed brakes causing a 12-vehicle pile-up in Medellín, Colombia. Three injured as bus is sent flying off road. Read the full investigation details.
Elderly woman charged over fatal hit-and-run of boy
An 84-year-old woman faces charges after an alleged hit-and-run that killed six-year-old Caleb Wesley in Teesdale. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Family Slams Police Over Girl's Road Death Blame
The family of 11-year-old Jayla Braxton, killed crossing a Las Vegas street, condemns police for accusing her of jaywalking amid road construction chaos. Read the full story.
Five killed in County Louth crash after Dubai return
Tragedy strikes as five young people, including a couple just back from Dubai, die in Dundalk collision. Community mourns devastating loss.
Top Cop's 5 Essential Tips for New UK Drivers
A police road safety expert reveals five crucial tips for young drivers during Road Safety Week. Learn how to stay safe and reduce risks on UK roads.
Five friends killed in Dundalk crash tragedy
Chloe McGee, 23, was celebrating her new teaching job when she died in a two-vehicle collision near Dundalk. Five young people lost their lives. Read the full story.
Survivor's Journey from Crash Victim to Safety Champion
Holly Scott's life changed forever in a 2017 car crash. Eight years later, she works as a nurse and road safety advocate, sharing her powerful story to prevent similar tragedies.
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