3 h. ago Teenage driver vowed to 'be careful' before fatal crash killed three friends

Edward Spencer promised Matilda Seccombe's father, James, that he would look after his teenage daughter - before smashing his Ford Fiesta into a Fiat.

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20 h. ago Woman killed as van crashes into group of people in central London

A 26-year-old driver has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving following the fatal crash near Somerset House

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23 h. ago Minister accused of drunken wreck killing mom and injuring 3 kids

Nicholas Betancourt, 33, is facing a string of charges after he is alleged to have caused fatal crash while DUI

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25 h. ago Drunk barmaid's small car 'was overloaded with SEVEN people including one in boot before passenger who was hanging out of window was killed when she crashed into lamppost'

Karla Dodds, 25, offered to take the group to a house party in her Hyundai i10, with four seated in the back and one 'reluctantly' climbing into the hatchback's boot, jurors were told.

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26 h. ago Florida minister accused of killing mom and injuring three kids in wrong

Nicholas Betancourt, 33, is facing a string of charges after he is alleged to have caused fatal crash while DUI

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26 h. ago Drunk barmaid had seven people in her car when she killed passenger in crash before fleeing

Karla Dodds was "well over" the drink-drive limit when she said she would take six friends to a house party in her Hyundai i10, a court heard

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26 h. ago Drunk barmaid's tiny car 'overloaded with seven people' in tragic fatal collision

Karla Dodds' 'overloaded' car hit a lamppost and flipped over on the way to a house party.

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38 h. ago Drunk barmaid's small car was 'overloaded with seven people' before horror fatal crash

Truman Hub, 22, died in 2022 in North Tyneside while a passenger of Karla Dodds' 'overloaded' car after it hit a lamppost and flipped over on the way to a house party

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45 h. ago St Patrick's Day parade cancelled as pedestrian killed in horror crash

The St Patrick's Day parade has been cancelled after a fatal crash - we'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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3 d. ago Russian captain of container ship in fatal North Sea crash appears in court

Portuguese-flagged cargo vessel Solong collided with US-flagged oil tanker Stena Immaculate off the coast of East Yorkshire

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6 d. ago Bus driver pleads GUILTY over fatal Piccadilly Gardens crash

Pedestrian Almena Amica, 77, died after being hit by the bus

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6 d. ago Pilot made one fatal error before he and his entire family killed in plane crash

Canadian pilot Victor Dotsenko died in a small plane crash in Tennessee along with his wife, Rimma and their three children David, 12, Adam, 10, and Emma, seven

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7 d. ago American Airlines passenger ‘beat fellow traveller’ claiming he was ‘mad’ and wanted to speak to Trump

Asterius Rulamka caused chaos on flight from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington D.C. on March 5, exactly five weeks after fatal crash of an American Airlines flight on same route

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8 d. ago Fatal Scots plane crash days before Christmas caused by water in engine

Nicholas Denison-Pender, 50, from Perthshire, died when his light aircraft crashed soon after taking off near Kinglassie, Fife, two days before Christmas.

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1 week ago Police appeal for information following fatal crash in Motherwell

The crash happened around 1.10pm on Wednesday, March 5, on Windmillhill Street at the junction with Airbles Road and involved a silver Toyota Corolla.

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1 week ago Shoreham airshow pilot's bid to fly again after fatal crash branded 'personal vendetta'

Former RAF airman Andy Hill has lodged a Judicial Review with the High Court challenging the Civil Aviation Authority decision to revoke his flying permit after the tragedy which killed 11 men in a fireball

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2 w. ago Youths throw rocks at police in Athens as violence erupts amid train crash rally

Riot officers fire teargas at hundreds of hooded youths as protests across Greece mark anniversary of Tempe disasterPeaceful protests in central Athens have been eclipsed by the eruption of full-scale clashes between rock-throwing youths and riot police, as demonstrations and strikes were held across Greece to mark the second anniversary of a fatal train crash.Thousands of people who had crammed into Syntagma Square for a demonstration later fled, some even seeking refuge in the parliament, as riot police fired rounds of teargas at hundreds of black-clad hooded youths lobbying rocks at them. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Private plane crash that killed a pilot could be tied to known landing gear issue, NTSB report says

Previous damage to the left main landing gear of the private jet owned by Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil could have contributed to a fatal crash in Scottsdale earlier this month

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3 w. ago Ronan Keating slams court ruling after driver avoids jail for brother Ciaran’s fatal car crash

Keating, 47, shared his frustration over the verdict, writing: ‘Today's sentencing was a devastating example of just how broken our justice system is’

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4 w. ago Trump administration begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal Washington DC plane crash

Staff at the Federal Aviation Administration receive emails saying they have been fired, upending rotas during period of busy air travel A US judge has scheduled a rare holiday court hearing on Monday, in a case brought by Democratic state attorneys general seeking to protect major federal agencies from Elon Musk’s Doge team.US district judge Tanya Chutkan in Washington DC on Sunday called the hearing for Monday, the Presidents Day holiday when federal courts are closed. Continue reading...

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