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Driver cut free after crash with highways vehicle
Firefighters say the highways vehicle was stationary within a closed work zone when it was hit.BBC News - Feb. 9 -
Dozens Injured as Driver Crashes Car Into Munich Protest
The authorities believe the crash, into a union’s strike-day demonstration, was a deliberate attack. The suspect is a 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker who was known to the police.The New York Times - 5d -
'Support' needed for NI drivers to switch to EV
Support is needed to encourage Northern Ireland drivers to switch to electric vehicles, an EV driver said.BBC News - Feb. 10 -
Moment SUV driver narrowly escapes train collision
The driver managed to flee with seconds to spare after their vehicle was pushed on to a train track in Utah.BBC News - 5d -
Don't ban F1 drivers for swearing - Sainz and Albon
Williams drivers Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon say it is wrong to threaten Formula 1 drivers with bans for swearing.BBC News - 4d -
Uber and Bolt drivers strike on Valentine's Day
Thousands of drivers are taking part in the strike action over pay and working conditions, a union says.BBC News - 4d -
Driver killed cyclist to 'teach him wheelies lesson'
Liam Jones was pursued by Abdirahman Ibrahim who deliberately drove into him twice, West Midlands Police say.BBC News - 8h -
Is full coverage car insurance necessary? Pros and cons drivers should know
Dropping comprehensive and collision coverage can cut costs — but is it an option for you? And should you do it?CBS News - Feb. 10 -
Cut climate emissions by ticketing the worst offenders, like speeding drivers
Holding methane super-emitters to account would be a much more straightforward and effective policy — and a much less burdensome one for both industry and government — than the more arcane rules ...The Hill - 6d -
N.Y.P.D. Officer Who Fatally Shot Driver Should Be Fired, Judge Says
Lt. Jonathan Rivera was a sergeant in October 2019 when he shot Allan Feliz during a struggle in the Bronx. An administrative judge found him guilty of first-degree assault.The New York Times - 6d -
WATCH: Utah driver escapes before train slams into SUV
Transit officials in Utah have released video showing a driver escape a vehicle moments before a train smashed into it.ABC News - 5d -
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‘It’s hard to survive’: why UK private hire drivers are striking on Valentine’s Day
About 200 drivers got in touch with the Guardian to share their views on the industrial action. When Simon Waite began working as a private hire driver in 2017, it gave him the flexibility and ...The Guardian - 4d -
Syrian delivery driver who rammed car into attacker hailed as hero in Austria
Villach mayor praises Alaaeddin al-Halabi, who intervened in knife attack that killed 14-year-old and injured five others. A Syrian migrant living in Austria has been hailed as a hero after he ...The Guardian - 1d -
F1 drivers gather in London to launch 75th anniversary season
The F1 75 Live event at London’s O2 arena is the first time the sport is hosting its own large-scale launch event.NBC News - 4h -
NTSB investigating Alaska plane crash
The NTSB is on the scene of a plane crash near Nome, Alaska. Ten people died and tonight we know more about some of the passengers on board. NBC News' Dana Griffin has the latest.NBC News - Feb. 9 -
Crash victims honoured at basketball matches
An applause is held in memory of four students who died when a car crashed into a building.BBC News - 2d -
BYD shares hit record high after EV maker rolls out driver assistance tech with DeepSeek's AI help
Advanced smart driving will become a standard safety feature similar to seatbelts and air bags, BYD's founder and chairman Wang Chuanfu said.CNBC - Feb. 11 -
NASCAR's new 'world-class driver' rule makes Daytona 500 qualifying more complicated than ever
The Daytona 500 has NASCAR’s most unique — and complicated — qualifying formatABC News - Feb. 11 -
NASCAR drivers divided on new rule that could guarantee Helio Castroneves a spot in the Daytona 500
A controversial new NASCAR rule designed for “world-class drivers” could give Helio Castroneves an automatic berth into the Daytona 500ABC News - Feb. 11 -
Driver who hit union rally in ‘suspected attack’ in Munich is Afghan asylum seeker, police say
Children among at least 30 hurt as incident expected to inflame tensions ahead of this month’s election. A 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker has driven a car into a trade union demonstration in ...The Guardian - 5d -
2025 Daytona 500: Five longshot drivers to watch in this year's Great American Race
There are five drivers to keep an eye on who could become the latest upset winner in NASCAR's biggest race, the Daytona 500CBS Sports - 5d -
2025 Daytona Duel odds, drivers, lineup, start time: Surprising NASCAR picks, predictions from proven model
SportsLine simulated both 2025 Duel at Daytona races 10,000 times and revealed its NASCAR at Daytona leaderboards for the Twin 150sCBS Sports - 5d -
WATCH: School bus driver keeps calm after being hit with flying metal
Washington state bus driver Stewart O'Leary is being hailed as a hero and on the mend after he was struck by a piece of flying metal while driving a high school girls basketball team to a game.ABC News - 4d -
NASCAR in 2025: New drivers and race teams to follow, plus a complete look at this year's Cup Series field
Chase Briscoe at Joe Gibbs Racing and the expansion of four different teams headlines what's new for 2025CBS Sports - 3d -
Daytona 500: Where to watch, start time, lineup, picks, drivers, live stream, preview for the 2025 race
The Great American race has been moved up with rain possible on SundayCBS Sports - 2d -
Drivers embrace attention boost they get from President Trump visiting Daytona 500
President Trump called the Daytona 500 'great for the country' during Fox interview Sunday. Driver Bubba Wallace, who has feuded with Trump, declined to discuss the visit.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Plane Crash in São Paulo, Brazil, Kills Two
Six people on the ground were also injured by the plane, part of which struck a bus on the road when it crashed in São Paulo.The New York Times - Feb. 7 -
Small Plane With 10 Dead Found Crashed in Alaska
The wreckage of the plane, which disappeared on Thursday, was found about 34 miles southeast of Nome, the authorities said.The New York Times - Feb. 8 -
Eye Opener: 10 dead in Alaska plane crash
Ten people are dead after a plane lost contact during a brutal winter storm in Alaska. Meanwhile, fans are mourning the death of actor Tony Roberts. All that and all that matters in today's Eye ...CBS News - Feb. 8 -
Dozens killed in bus crash in southern Mexico
The bus operator says 48 people had been travelling on the Cancun to Tabasco bus service.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
Families bid farewell to victims of Guatemala bus crash
Hours before dawn, Julio Arrivillaga and Catalina Pérez Molina boarded a bus with other residents in the center of the humble village of Santo Domingo Los Ocotes in Guatemala for what should have ...ABC News - Feb. 11 -
Military plane crashes near San Diego: authorities
Emergency crews are responding to reports of a military plane that crashed into the San Diego Bay near Shelter Island, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Wednesday.The Hill - 6d -
D.C. Plane Crash Happened After Years of Warnings
Concerns that a deadly collision could occur at Reagan National Airport had long been building. But attempts to draw attention to potentially dangerous conditions sometimes went unheeded.The New York Times - 5d -
Shiffrin has 'visions of crashing' again while skiing
Mikaela Shiffrin speaks openly about her mental health struggles in returning to competition after a freak race injury.BBC News - 3d -
New details emerge in deadly D.C. plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board has released a minute-by-minute report of the deadly midair collision between a military Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines passenger plane near ...CBS News - 3d -
Upturned plane lies on Toronto runway after crash
The flipped over plane lies on the snow-covered tarmac and appears to be missing at least one of its wings.BBC News - 1d -
Bus crash in Bolivia kills at least 30 people
The driver likely lost control of the vehicle, causing it to plunge almost 800 meters.BBC News - 20h -
Delta Crash Adds to Snow Disruptions at Toronto Airport
Two major storms had blanketed the region for days, causing flight delays and cancellations. Two of Pearson airport’s five runways remained closed after the crash.The New York Times - 18h -
Toronto plane crash outcome a ‘miracle’: experts
The integrity of the fuselage is a testament to advances in airplane engineering, one expert said.The Hill - 13h