79 m. ago Ten people killed and 55 injured after bus 'ripped apart' in train crash

Shocking photos show each half of the bus either side of the freight train and its roof had been ripped off in the horror crash, which happened on Monday morning in Mexico

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13 h. ago Horrifying moment train slams into cars in Mexico crash killing at least eight with 45 injured

At least eight people have died and 45 injured after a train crashed into a double-deck bus. Authorities are at the scene.

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17 h. ago Three victims killed in Isle of Wight helicopter crash during flying lesson all died of multiple injuries, inquest hears

Pilot Simon Hewitt, 54, died alongside horseriding instructor Justyna Czoska, 52, and lorry driver Wojciech Kowalkowski, 49, from Bloxham, Oxfordshire, in the tragedy.

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38 h. ago British tourist is seriously injured in crash that killed another woman after driver 'high on laughing gas' mounted kerb and ploughed into group in Spain

The British woman, 23, was one of three rushed to Ibiza's main state hospital Can Misses after the fatal crash, which took place at 11.15am on Sunday in San Jose, a municipality on the popular party island.

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3 d. ago Lisbon funicular crash: Two Brits among 16 killed in tram smash horror pictured

Two British nationals who were among the 16 killed in the Lisbon funicular crash - which left 22 others injured - have been named

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3 d. ago Everything we know so far about Lisbon tram crash horror as three Brits confirmed dead

Tragedy broke out in Lisbon after a tram on the famed Lisbon Gloria Funicular derailed and crashed into a building. The catastrophic crash left at least 16 people killed and around 21 more injured

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4 d. ago Lisbon funicular crash: Portugal’s PM vows swift and thorough investigation

Luís Montenegro describes accident, in which 16 people died, as ‘one of the biggest tragedies in our recent history’Explainer: what is Lisbon’s Elevador da Glória and how does it work?Europe live – latest updatesPortugal’s prime minister, Luís Montenegro, has promised a swift and thorough investigation to determine the causes of the funicular railway crash that killed 16 people and injured 21 others in Lisbon, describing the accident as “one of the biggest tragedies in our recent history”.Public prosecutors are already looking into the crash, which happened on the Portuguese capital’s famous Glória funicular just after 6pm on Wednesday. The city’s mayor has also asked Carris, the municipal public transport company that operates the service, to investigate the accident. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Portugal declares day of mourning for 15 people killed in Lisbon funicular railway crash

Another 18 people injured when Gloria funicular railway car derails and apparently crashed into a buildingA day of national mourning has been declared in Portugal after at least 15 people were killed when Lisbon’s well-known Gloria funicular railway car derailed and crashed on Wednesday.An emergency services spokesperson said some foreign nationals were among the dead but would not identify the victims or disclose their nationalities. At least 18 people, including a child, were injured, five of them seriously. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago At least 15 people killed after Lisbon’s funicular railway derails

President laments accident on railway that carries passengers up and down a hillside in Portuguese capitalAt least 15 people have been killed after Lisbon’s Gloria funicular railway car derailed and crashed, an emergency medical service spokesperson has said.Authorities would not identify the victims or disclose their nationalities, but said some foreign nationals were among the dead. At least 18 people were also injured. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Three people killed and one critically injured in Isle of Wight helicopter crash

One person in hospital in serious condition after crash during flying lessonThree people have been killed after a helicopter crashed on the Isle of Wight during a flying lesson.The helicopter carrying four people crashed into a field near Shanklin at about 9.20am on Monday. One person onboard was airlifted to hospital and remains in a serious condition. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Distracted driving may have led to New York bus crash that killed five, police say

Distracted driving may have been behind the horrifying New York tour bus crash that killed five people and left dozens injured, according to police.

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