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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 -
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 -
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 -
'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 -
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 -
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 -
The families of L.A. wildfire victims confront the failures that prevented escape
One month after the Los Angeles wildfires, the public and California’s government are being forced to confront weaknesses in their approach to disasters.NBC News - Feb. 8 -
Seafood firm offers bounty to catch 27,000 escaped salmon off Norway
Mowi to give fishers £36 per fish after loss from farm in what campaigners say is a ‘disaster for wild salmon’. The global seafood company Mowi is offering a bounty to fishers who catch escaped ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
Escaping From The Devil With A Car And A Dream Is Wicked Fun In Scaravan 66
If you haven't been paying attention to Lithic Entertainment's Scaravan 66 , you ought to. The car combat-focused roguelike is a fast and frenetic ride through a version of hell informed by 1950s ...GameSpot - 5d -
Watch: Passenger films his escape from upside down crashed plane
Video shows people clamber over belongings and seats from inside the plane that crashed on the Canadian runway.BBC News - 13h -
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 -
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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 -
While Trump is moving fast and breaking things, Americans wanting to escape should come to Australia | Julianne Schultz
There is a talent pool of brilliant people who should be invited to study here, to work in our hospitals, construction sites and research labs. Move fast and break things was Mark Zuckerberg’s ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
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From escaped child bride to artist: why one Ghanaian painter puts women at the centre of her work
Hawa Awanle Ayiboro’s solo exhibition opens this month in Accra with paintings that explore a difficult period in her childhood and the emancipation of other women. Whether self-portraits saturated ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
The great escapism: Everton’s Corner Flag Guy and football’s lasting capacity for joy | Max Rushden
This has been a testing time on a personal level but seeing the euphoria at Goodison reminded me how the game can liberate. The clock at Goodison reads 97.41 (+5). The Everton players, fans, ...The Guardian - 5d -
‘I closed my eyes to brace for impact’: the man who escaped a whale’s mouth
Adrián Simancas encountered a humpback off Chile’s coast – but scientists say he was never at risk of being swallowed. Adrián Simancas had been paddling for two hours in the calm but icy seas of ...The Guardian - 3d -
'I was just in a plane crash. Oh my God': Survivors recount lucky escape
Witnesses speak about the moment the plane they were flying in overturned in the Canadian city.BBC News - 16h -
Passengers talk about escape from plane after it crashed while landing in Toronto
Eighty people were on board a Delta plane when it crashed while landing in Toronto on Monday. Flight attendants and crew members rushed to help the passengers, all who were able to escape the ...CBS News - 10h -
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