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WA Road Toll Reaches Decade High After Five Die in 24 Hours
Five people died in separate car crashes across Western Australia within 24 hours, increasing the state's 2025 road toll to 103—the highest in a decade and 10 more than the same time last year—prompting officials to plead for safer driving practices.
WA Road Toll Reaches Decade High After Five Die in 24 Hours
Five people died in separate car crashes across Western Australia within 24 hours, increasing the state's 2025 road toll to 103—the highest in a decade and 10 more than the same time last year—prompting officials to plead for safer driving practices.
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28% Bias Score
Greece Unveils New Road Traffic Code Amidst Bipartisan Support
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a new Road Traffic Code bill, receiving largely positive feedback from opposition parties PASOK and SYRIZA, focusing on improving road safety with plans for bus fleet modernization, metro expansion, and the installation of 1500 surveillance cameras ...
Greece Unveils New Road Traffic Code Amidst Bipartisan Support
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a new Road Traffic Code bill, receiving largely positive feedback from opposition parties PASOK and SYRIZA, focusing on improving road safety with plans for bus fleet modernization, metro expansion, and the installation of 1500 surveillance cameras ...
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52% Bias Score
Artistic Documentation of Swiss Traffic Accidents by Police Photographer Arnold Odermatt
Swiss photographer and police lieutenant colonel Arnold Odermatt documented traffic accidents from the late 1940s to 1990, creating artistic images from initially practical records, which later gained international recognition.
Artistic Documentation of Swiss Traffic Accidents by Police Photographer Arnold Odermatt
Swiss photographer and police lieutenant colonel Arnold Odermatt documented traffic accidents from the late 1940s to 1990, creating artistic images from initially practical records, which later gained international recognition.
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28% 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
India's Deadly Roads: 172,000 Deaths in 2023
In 2023, over 172,000 people died on Indian roads, averaging one death every three minutes due to overspeeding, lack of safety gear, poor road design, and weak enforcement, costing India 3% of its annual GDP.
India's Deadly Roads: 172,000 Deaths in 2023
In 2023, over 172,000 people died on Indian roads, averaging one death every three minutes due to overspeeding, lack of safety gear, poor road design, and weak enforcement, costing India 3% of its annual GDP.
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24% Bias Score
E-Scooter Accidents Primarily Caused by Rider Recklessness: Study
A Swedish study reveals that most e-scooter accidents in Gothenburg are due to risky rider behavior, such as one-handed operation and phone use, with rental scooter users showing a higher propensity for reckless behavior; this trend correlates with a rise in e-scooter accidents in Germany, reaching ...
E-Scooter Accidents Primarily Caused by Rider Recklessness: Study
A Swedish study reveals that most e-scooter accidents in Gothenburg are due to risky rider behavior, such as one-handed operation and phone use, with rental scooter users showing a higher propensity for reckless behavior; this trend correlates with a rise in e-scooter accidents in Germany, reaching ...
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40% Bias Score
Broken Highway Signs Pose Safety Risks in Netherlands
A recent investigation by Omroep Gelderland reveals that approximately 1 in 6 of the Netherlands' 18,500 highway matrix signs remain broken for over a month, creating dangerous situations due to staff and material shortages at Rijkswaterstaat, the responsible agency.
Broken Highway Signs Pose Safety Risks in Netherlands
A recent investigation by Omroep Gelderland reveals that approximately 1 in 6 of the Netherlands' 18,500 highway matrix signs remain broken for over a month, creating dangerous situations due to staff and material shortages at Rijkswaterstaat, the responsible agency.
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40% Bias Score
Greece Strengthens Road Safety Code with Increased Penalties and 30 km/h City Speed Limit
Greece's new Road Safety Code increases penalties for dangerous driving, introduces a 30 km/h city speed limit to improve pedestrian safety, and emphasizes seatbelt/helmet use; its success depends on enforcement and infrastructure improvements.
Greece Strengthens Road Safety Code with Increased Penalties and 30 km/h City Speed Limit
Greece's new Road Safety Code increases penalties for dangerous driving, introduces a 30 km/h city speed limit to improve pedestrian safety, and emphasizes seatbelt/helmet use; its success depends on enforcement and infrastructure improvements.
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48% 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
India's Road Safety Crisis: 172,000 Deaths in 2023
Over 172,000 people died in Indian road accidents in 2023, averaging 474 daily deaths, due to a combination of speeding, lack of safety measures, poor road design, and insufficient vehicle safety features; this costs India 3% of its annual GDP.
India's Road Safety Crisis: 172,000 Deaths in 2023
Over 172,000 people died in Indian road accidents in 2023, averaging 474 daily deaths, due to a combination of speeding, lack of safety measures, poor road design, and insufficient vehicle safety features; this costs India 3% of its annual GDP.
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32% Bias Score
Madrid Police Use New Software to Analyze Car Crash
A 2024 car crash in Madrid, caught on CCTV, is being investigated using new millimetric simulation software, one of 550 serious accidents analyzed annually by Madrid's traffic police, alongside other tools like drones and 360 cameras; the software increases accuracy in accident reconstruction.
Madrid Police Use New Software to Analyze Car Crash
A 2024 car crash in Madrid, caught on CCTV, is being investigated using new millimetric simulation software, one of 550 serious accidents analyzed annually by Madrid's traffic police, alongside other tools like drones and 360 cameras; the software increases accuracy in accident reconstruction.
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44% Bias Score
Excess Deaths Among Young Americans Nearly Triple Since 1999
A new report reveals a devastating surge in excess deaths among Americans aged 25-44, nearly tripling since 1999, due to a combination of opioid overdoses, car accidents, chronic diseases, homicides, and alcohol-related deaths, resulting in 71,000 more deaths than expected in 2023.
Excess Deaths Among Young Americans Nearly Triple Since 1999
A new report reveals a devastating surge in excess deaths among Americans aged 25-44, nearly tripling since 1999, due to a combination of opioid overdoses, car accidents, chronic diseases, homicides, and alcohol-related deaths, resulting in 71,000 more deaths than expected in 2023.
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24% Bias Score
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