All news on the topic: Road Traffic Accidents

Vandals have been creating a rude image on new 20mph road signs by peeling off the '3' and placing it on its side below the '0' to create a rather suggestive road sign

Ilona Kaydanov, 22-year-old talented ballroom dancer, was tragically killed while jogging with her brothers after being struck by a vehicle on a New York state road

WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: Brent Allen Thompson was tasered by Larimer County Sheriff's Office deputy Lorenzo Lujan on a busy road after he fled from a traffic stop before he was run over and killed by a car

Drivers on the M5 in Devon had to "swerve" around clothing after a roof rack broke spilling its contents onto the road. The owners were seen looking on helplessly from the hard shoulder

Newly released bodycam footage from a Seattle PD officer showed that his siren was on but it was working improperly - failing to notify a grad student as she crossed the street and then slamming his car into her with brutal force

15-month-old Wyatt Stoller had wandered off from his 17-year-old babysitter and was struck by a silver 2019 Ford F-150 pickup just before 8pm - he was described as a 'ray of sunshine brightening each room he entered'

Gabrielle Breaux was killed when the truck she was driving hit an alligator. Her father, Gregory Gerard, and three children are hospitalised after the deadly crash in Refugio, Texas on June 16

A coroner in Idaho has said a car crash that killed a family of four occurred when the 17-year-old driver fell asleep at the wheel, plunging the car off a cliff and into a lake

Cumbria Police say a teenage boy is in a critical condition after being flown to hospital. The 17-year-old pedestrian was struck by a HGV on a major A road near Penrith

A further 25 people have been hospitalised as a result of the accident, whilst police fear further passengers could still be trapped under the overturned vehicle in Hunter Valley, NSW

Tyler Sowerby, 19, can be seen veering into the opposite lane before driving over a car, crushing the vehicle in the process. Remarkably the car driver survived with no serious injuries

Jonny Barltrop was on a three-day break in Marbella, Spain to celebrate his upcoming wedding when he was involved in a fatal traffic collision, leaving his bride-to-be Cheri Bulmer "completely heartbroken"

A 21-year-old woman from Tallahassee was captured on video speeding in her car and riding a tow truck's flatbed, resulting in a dramatic crash after she soared 120 feet inthe air

Officials in Louth, Ireland said environment and highways officers have rushed to a motorway which runs between Dublin and Derry “to oversee a major clean-up following spillage from an overturned lorry"

Distraught children looked on after a father was hit by a car and killed as he successfully herded a family of ducks off a busy intersection - moments after he was clapped for his heroic efforts

Locals in Gloucestershire were so furious with the roadworks, they decided to buy a birthday cake for the temporary traffic lights to celebrate - albeit ironically

The double decker bus was left with its roof entirely ripped off after it crashed into a bridge in Glasgow on Sunday morning and triggered a huge emergency response

Four teenagers were killed, and several others injured in crash in Wheeling, Illinois, police have said.

Its driver was able to clamber out on to the road but the front seat passenger had no choice but to leap into the water to escape the wreckage

The woman died in hospital of the head wound she sustained in the fall on Friday morning in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, which police called "a very sad incident"

Official figures from the ONS have been analysed by taxi insurance firm Zego - taken from fatal and non-fatal accidents across the UK - to determine the most dangerous areas for drivers

Nathan Scholz was planning to propose to his childhood sweetheart Bianca Sonntag during a romantic holiday in Fiji but he was tragically killed one week before their trip

Penalty points and a hefty fine can be avoided with the help of a simple 20p coin check on tyre tread depth

Six people in total were killed after the vehicle they were travelling in hit a road barrier and came to rest half a mile down the road. None of the six killed were wearing a seat belt

The penis was spotted on the ground after a black pickup truck pulled out of the forecourt. The employee who found it told local reporters 'it was a whole d**k' found in the petrol station in Mobile, Alabama, US