Tag #Road Safety

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Coroner Calls for Ban on Young Drivers Carrying Passengers After Fatal Crash

A coroner has called for a ban on newly qualified drivers carrying passengers after a 19-year-old driver, Joe Walsh, killed himself and a friend in a high-speed, alcohol and drug-impaired crash in West Yorkshire on October 20, 2023, five months after passing his driving test.

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Safe Car Seat Practices for Babies and Young Children

Parents are warned against using bulky clothing and thick hats in car seats due to safety risks, especially for babies under one year old who should not be in a car seat for more than two hours; in 2023, 23 children under 15 died in car accidents and 486 were seriously injured.

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Unbelted Teen Dies in Car Crash, Prompts Seatbelt Campaign

17-year-old Phoebe Johnson died in a Derbyshire car crash in October 2021 because she wasn't wearing a seatbelt; her mother now supports a campaign to increase seatbelt use after the intoxicated driver and a front seat passenger survived.

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Nottinghamshire Flood Wardens Face Abuse from Drivers Ignoring Road Closures

Flood wardens in Nottinghamshire, England, are facing verbal and physical abuse from frustrated drivers ignoring road closures during flooding, despite their efforts to protect communities and property.

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51 Road Deaths in Spain's 2023-2024 Christmas Operation

During Spain's 2023-2024 Christmas Operation (December 20-January 6), 51 people died in 48 fatal accidents across 20.8 million trips, a 2% increase from the previous year; pedestrian fatalities rose to 10, with half occurring on high-capacity roads.

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Greece's New Road Code: Stricter Penalties, Lower Speed Limits

Greece's revised Road Code, effective November 1st, 2025, lowers residential speed limits to 30 km/h, allows lane splitting for motorcyclists, and introduces stricter penalties for dangerous driving behaviors, including fines up to 1200 EUR, license suspensions, and potential jail time.

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Novosibirsk Trolleybus Accident: Pregnant Woman Killed, Driver Denies Fault

A 66-year-old trolleybus driver in Novosibirsk struck and killed a pregnant 25-year-old woman and injured her 4-year-old son on October 28th, 2024, while the mother and son were crossing the street at a crosswalk; the driver, who has seven prior red-light tickets this year, denies fault.

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M-40 Highway Fatality: Court Rules Driver Partially Responsible

A 57-year-old man was fatally struck while crossing Spain's M-40 highway on July 13, 2020; a court ruled the driver 25% responsible due to insufficient following distance, resulting in a €90,000 payout to the victim's family.

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Speeding Driver Jailed for Fatal Crash on A85

George Murphy, a 55-year-old driver with prior offenses, was jailed for 7.5 years and banned from driving for life after causing a fatal head-on collision on March 31, 2023, on the A85 in Argyll, Scotland, killing Martin and Josephine Cousland while overtaking multiple vehicles and ignoring warning ...

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Driver Jailed for Fatal Argyll Crash

A 55-year-old driver, George Murphy, was jailed for seven and a half years for causing the death of Martin and Josephine Cousland in a head-on collision on the A85 near Dalmally in March 2023, after overtaking multiple vehicles and a bus on a blind bend.

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Italian Court Holds Driver Responsible for Unbelted Passenger's Death

The Italian Court of Cassation held the driver, L.D.O., responsible for the death of her passenger, Gianmarco Ruspantini, in a 2015 car accident because Ruspantini wasn't wearing a seatbelt, overturning a previous acquittal and citing articles 589 of the penal code and 172 of the highway code.

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Three Injured in Lijnden Car Crash; Driver Under Influence

A two-car collision on the Schipholweg in Lijnden, Netherlands, at approximately 06:00 this morning, resulted in three injuries, two of which were serious. One driver tested positive for alcohol, and road closures ensued due to the accident investigation and resulting traffic disruption.

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