Greg Biffle and other athletes lost in plane crashes
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle is believed to have died in a plane crash. We look at other sports stars, from Kobe Bryant to Roberto Clemente, tragically lost in aviation accidents.
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When Panto Goes Wrong: Actors' Most Painful On-Stage Moments
As pantomime season hits its peak, UK actors reveal the exhausting, explosive and often painful reality behind the magic, from pyrotechnic accidents to severe chafing and on-stage breakdowns.
42 killed by drivers using mobile phones last year
Shocking new figures show a record 42 people died in accidents caused by drivers distracted by mobile phones. Campaigners demand it becomes 'culturally unacceptable'. Read the full report.
Macy's Thanksgiving Parade's Dangerous History Revealed
Discover the dark side of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade with 7 horrific accidents that changed safety regulations forever. Read the full shocking story now.
Cambodia bus crash kills 13 in Kampong Thom river
At least 13 killed as bus from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh plunges into a Cambodian river. Police cite driver drowsiness as a likely cause. Read the full report on this tragedy.
Cambodia bus crash kills 13, injures two dozen
A night bus from Cambodia's Angkor Wat plunged off a bridge, killing 13. Police cite driver fatigue. Discover the full story and road safety context.
Dangerous UK junction gets £25k safety overhaul
A notorious Staffordshire junction dubbed one of Britain's most dangerous will undergo £25,000 safety improvements after 13 crashes were filmed in six weeks. Read how local action prompted change.
Military aircraft accidents surge 55% in 2024
Exclusive Pentagon data shows a 55% surge in serious military aviation accidents in 2024, with Marine Corps rates nearly tripling. Senator Warren demands congressional action.
Men overconfident drivers, women safer - study
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a startling disconnect between driver confidence and actual road safety performance, with men overestimating their abilities while women demonstrate safer driving habits.
French island bans cars after pedestrian accidents
The picturesque Île d'Oléron implements permanent vehicle restrictions following tragic accidents, becoming a pioneer for pedestrian-friendly islands across Europe.
Coffee cuts crash risk: Study reveals driving benefits
New research shows moderate caffeine consumption could significantly reduce accident risk for drivers, offering surprising benefits beyond just staying awake.
India Road Accidents Claim 24 Lives in Telangana and Rajasthan
Shocking road accidents in Telangana and Rajasthan claim 24 lives as India faces growing concerns over transportation safety and infrastructure.
Police Helicopter Emergency Landing Near Leeds
A North Yorkshire Police helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing near Leeds, prompting an urgent investigation by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch. Discover the full story behind this alarming aviation incident.
German skiers killed in South Tyrol avalanche
Two German skiers have died in a devastating avalanche in Italy's South Tyrol region, prompting renewed safety warnings for winter sports enthusiasts.
Italy's German-speaking region defies Rome
Discover how South Tyrol, Italy's northernmost province, maintains its German-speaking heritage while navigating complex relations with Rome in a delicate cultural balancing act.
Five German climbers die in Italian Alps avalanche
A devastating avalanche in the Italian Alps has claimed the lives of five German mountaineers, with rescue teams recovering all bodies after a massive snow collapse on Monte Cristallo.
Slow drivers killed 19 in decade - shock data
Exclusive investigation uncovers how excessively slow driving has caused more fatalities than speeding on UK roads, with 19 deaths and hundreds injured over ten years.
Multiple Deaths Investigated at Disney World Orlando
Shocking investigation reveals series of tragic deaths at Florida's Disney World resort, raising serious safety questions at the world's most famous theme park.
Police helicopter emergency landing in Doncaster field
A South Yorkshire Police helicopter made an emergency landing in a Doncaster field after developing technical problems, with all three crew members escaping serious injury in the dramatic incident.
First Time Skiing: A Novice's Alpine Adventure
A complete skiing novice shares their transformative journey tackling the slopes for the first time at SkiWelt, discovering the thrill and challenges of winter sports.
McIlroy and Joshua invest in Alpine F1 team
Golf superstar Rory McIlroy and boxing champion Anthony Joshua become latest sporting icons to invest in Alpine F1 team alongside Hollywood actors and Premier League stars in groundbreaking move.
Alpine Academy Shake-Up: Colapinto Replaces Aron
Williams prodigy Franco Colapinto secures shock Alpine Academy seat as Estonian driver Paul Aron faces unexpected departure in major Formula 1 development programme overhaul.
Italy's breathtaking 'Bird Cage' cable car experience
Discover Italy's most mesmerising mountain ascent as the 'Bird Cage' cable car transports visitors on an unforgettable journey through the clouds to panoramic Alpine vistas.
UK reviews dangerous headlight glare after driver complaints
The UK government is accelerating its investigation into blinding modern car headlights after receiving thousands of complaints from dazzled drivers concerned about road safety risks.
The Most Foolish Ways Brits Have Died
A shocking new report details the most senseless and preventable deaths in the UK, from DIY haircuts to reckless selfies, urging the public to think twice before taking dangerous risks.
London cyclists running red lights at danger hotspots
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking disregard for red light laws among London cyclists, with dangerous junctions becoming accident epicentres across the capital.
The Arula Chalets: Austria's Secluded Alpine Paradise
Escape to the breathtaking Arula Chalets in Austria's Paznaun Valley - where luxury meets wilderness in these stunning adults-only mountain retreats offering private saunas and panoramic alpine views.
British surfer drowns at Melbourne beach
A British traveller's surfing dream ends in tragedy as 22-year-old Mani Gajjar drowns at Melbourne's Woolamai Beach, highlighting the dangers of inexperienced swimmers in Australian surf conditions.
British surfers drown at Melbourne's Frankston Beach
Two British men identified as inexperienced surfers have drowned at Frankston Beach in Melbourne, prompting water safety warnings from authorities.
Sunglasses prevent car crashes after daylight saving time
New research reveals a surprising connection between daylight saving time transitions and car crashes, with experts recommending simple vision protection to enhance road safety.
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