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Pavement Vigilantes Threaten UK Social Etiquette

Guardian readers debate the erosion of friendly pavement encounters in London's West End, fearing a dystopian future of grim conformism. Share your views on UK social etiquette.

First UK pedestrian killed by self-driving car

A British factory worker has tragically become the first pedestrian in the UK to be killed by a self-driving vehicle in a shocking incident that raises serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.

Teen killed in Florida pedestrian accident

A Florida community is in mourning after 17-year-old Shannon Rushing was struck and killed by a car while walking near her high school. The bright student's sudden death has left family and friends heartbroken.

E-bike rider kills great-grandfather in pavement crash

A 72-year-old great-grandfather was tragically killed when an e-bike rider mounted the pavement to avoid wheelie bins and crashed into him in a quiet residential street. The rider has been convicted of causing death by careless driving.

Woman fights for life after car mounts pavement in Manchester

A woman is fighting for her life and a young girl remains critically injured after a terrifying incident where a car mounted the pavement in Greater Manchester. Emergency services rushed to the scene following the collision that has left the community in

Ghetts charged over fatal Westminster hit-and-run

British grime artist Ghetts faces serious charges after a pedestrian was killed in a Westminster hit-and-run incident. Exclusive details on the investigation and victim identification.

Rapper Ghetts charged over fatal hit-and-run

UK rapper and Netflix actor Ghetts faces serious charges after a fatal hit-and-run incident in East London that left a pedestrian dead. The grime artist, real name Justin Clarke, has been released on bail ahead of court proceedings.

Melbourne Crash: Girl Fights for Life in Hospital

A young girl remains in critical condition following a devastating vehicle collision in Melbourne's west, as emergency services continue their investigation into the tragic incident.

Carbide gun injuries surge during Diwali celebrations

As Diwali celebrations illuminate India, a dangerous new trend of homemade carbide guns is causing serious injuries and hospitalisations across multiple states, with doctors warning of severe burns and potential long-term damage.

Man killed after car 'deliberately driven' at M1 pedestrians

A man has died and two others were injured after a car was allegedly driven deliberately at pedestrians on the M1 motorway near Newport Pagnell, prompting a major police investigation into the circumstances surrounding this horrific event.

London Cycling Safety Crisis Investigation

An exclusive investigation into London's most dangerous cycling hotspots reveals alarming patterns of behaviour that are putting pedestrians' safety in jeopardy across the capital.

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