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Driver Sentenced for Fatal Red-Light Crash
Qadeer Hussain, 55, was sentenced to eight years and four months in prison for causing the death of nine-year-old Alice Williams by dangerous driving after running a red light at 49mph on July 8, 2023, in Halifax; dashcam footage contradicted his initial claims.
Driver Sentenced for Fatal Red-Light Crash
Qadeer Hussain, 55, was sentenced to eight years and four months in prison for causing the death of nine-year-old Alice Williams by dangerous driving after running a red light at 49mph on July 8, 2023, in Halifax; dashcam footage contradicted his initial claims.
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52% Bias Score
Eight Injured in Stuttgart Car Crash
At least eight people were injured, three critically, when a car hit a crowd in Stuttgart, Germany's Olgaeck district on an unspecified date; the driver was arrested, and police ruled out a terror attack.
Eight Injured in Stuttgart Car Crash
At least eight people were injured, three critically, when a car hit a crowd in Stuttgart, Germany's Olgaeck district on an unspecified date; the driver was arrested, and police ruled out a terror attack.
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44% Bias Score
Amsterdam's Shared Bike Paths: Safety Debate Over Pedestrian Positioning
In Amsterdam, there's no legal requirement for pedestrians and runners to walk on the left or right side of bike paths without sidewalks, leading to safety concerns as users navigate shared spaces.
Amsterdam's Shared Bike Paths: Safety Debate Over Pedestrian Positioning
In Amsterdam, there's no legal requirement for pedestrians and runners to walk on the left or right side of bike paths without sidewalks, leading to safety concerns as users navigate shared spaces.
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52% Bias Score
Laughing Gas Driver Jailed for Killing Pedestrian
In Edinburgh, Scotland, Washe Manyatelo, 24, was jailed for five years for causing the death of Annette Dixon, 70, by dangerous driving after inhaling laughing gas and driving at excessive speed in a borrowed car with dangerous defects.
Laughing Gas Driver Jailed for Killing Pedestrian
In Edinburgh, Scotland, Washe Manyatelo, 24, was jailed for five years for causing the death of Annette Dixon, 70, by dangerous driving after inhaling laughing gas and driving at excessive speed in a borrowed car with dangerous defects.
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24% Bias Score
Increase in Accidents Involving Older Drivers in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the number of drivers aged 75+ involved in serious accidents increased by 35% (to 430) between 2013 and 2023, while the overall number decreased by 15%. Three out of four accidents involving drivers 75+ were self-caused, highlighting the need for targeted safety measures.
Increase in Accidents Involving Older Drivers in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the number of drivers aged 75+ involved in serious accidents increased by 35% (to 430) between 2013 and 2023, while the overall number decreased by 15%. Three out of four accidents involving drivers 75+ were self-caused, highlighting the need for targeted safety measures.
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40% Bias Score
Increase in Serious Accidents Involving Drivers Aged 75+ in North Rhine-Westphalia
Between 2013 and 2023, while the overall number of drivers involved in accidents in North Rhine-Westphalia decreased by 3 percent, the number of drivers aged 75 and above involved in serious accidents increased by 26 percent, reaching 4,180, with 79 percent of those causing the accident themselves; ...
Increase in Serious Accidents Involving Drivers Aged 75+ in North Rhine-Westphalia
Between 2013 and 2023, while the overall number of drivers involved in accidents in North Rhine-Westphalia decreased by 3 percent, the number of drivers aged 75 and above involved in serious accidents increased by 26 percent, reaching 4,180, with 79 percent of those causing the accident themselves; ...
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40% Bias Score
Colorado's Lenient Sentencing in Texting-While-Driving Fatality Sparks Family's Reform Push
In August 2023, Amy Weiss, while texting every 22 seconds for over 30 minutes, struck and killed 10-year-old Oliver Stratton in Colorado; she received a one-year sentence with work release, prompting the Stratton family's advocacy for stricter laws against texting and driving.
Colorado's Lenient Sentencing in Texting-While-Driving Fatality Sparks Family's Reform Push
In August 2023, Amy Weiss, while texting every 22 seconds for over 30 minutes, struck and killed 10-year-old Oliver Stratton in Colorado; she received a one-year sentence with work release, prompting the Stratton family's advocacy for stricter laws against texting and driving.
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52% Bias Score
Low Usage of Smartphone Do Not Disturb Features Contributes to Distracted Driving
A AAA Foundation study found that despite the availability of smartphone "do not disturb" features, their usage remains low due to misconceptions about functionality, fear of missing out, and a belief among younger drivers that they can multitask safely while driving; in a recent year, 3,275 people ...
Low Usage of Smartphone Do Not Disturb Features Contributes to Distracted Driving
A AAA Foundation study found that despite the availability of smartphone "do not disturb" features, their usage remains low due to misconceptions about functionality, fear of missing out, and a belief among younger drivers that they can multitask safely while driving; in a recent year, 3,275 people ...
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28% Bias Score
France Announces Stricter School Bus Driver Controls After Fatal Accident
In response to a fatal school bus accident in Eure-et-Loir, France, where the driver was under the influence of drugs, the French government announced stricter controls including increased random drug testing for drivers, a new student alert system, and the exploration of technology to prevent bus s...
France Announces Stricter School Bus Driver Controls After Fatal Accident
In response to a fatal school bus accident in Eure-et-Loir, France, where the driver was under the influence of drugs, the French government announced stricter controls including increased random drug testing for drivers, a new student alert system, and the exploration of technology to prevent bus s...
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40% Bias Score
Fatal Crash Highlights Need for Graduated Driver's Licenses
A 19-year-old driver with six weeks of experience, Edward Spencer, caused a fatal crash killing three teenagers and seriously injuring others after losing control of his car at 64mph. The accident involved Spencer's history of dangerous driving on the B4035 between Chipping Campden and Shipston-on-S...
Fatal Crash Highlights Need for Graduated Driver's Licenses
A 19-year-old driver with six weeks of experience, Edward Spencer, caused a fatal crash killing three teenagers and seriously injuring others after losing control of his car at 64mph. The accident involved Spencer's history of dangerous driving on the B4035 between Chipping Campden and Shipston-on-S...
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48% Bias Score
Saarland Sees Rise in Accidents Involving Older Drivers Despite Overall Decrease
In Saarland, Germany, the number of car accidents involving fatalities and injuries decreased by 24% overall between 2013 and 2023; however, accidents involving drivers 75+ increased by 14%, with 71% of those over 75 causing accidents in 2023. This increase mirrors a national trend of more drivers o...
Saarland Sees Rise in Accidents Involving Older Drivers Despite Overall Decrease
In Saarland, Germany, the number of car accidents involving fatalities and injuries decreased by 24% overall between 2013 and 2023; however, accidents involving drivers 75+ increased by 14%, with 71% of those over 75 causing accidents in 2023. This increase mirrors a national trend of more drivers o...
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44% Bias Score
Rise in Traffic Accidents Involving Older Drivers in Rheinland-Pfalz
In Rheinland-Pfalz, accidents involving drivers aged 75 and older increased by 14% between 2013 and 2023, contrasting with an overall 14% decrease in car accidents. This rise is linked to an increase in driving distance by older drivers and a more than doubling of their number nationwide since 2015.
Rise in Traffic Accidents Involving Older Drivers in Rheinland-Pfalz
In Rheinland-Pfalz, accidents involving drivers aged 75 and older increased by 14% between 2013 and 2023, contrasting with an overall 14% decrease in car accidents. This rise is linked to an increase in driving distance by older drivers and a more than doubling of their number nationwide since 2015.
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36% Bias Score
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