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The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a special investigation into a Tesla Model 3 crash near Houston, Texas, that killed a 76-year-old woman in her home. The driver reportedly told authorities the car was operating in autonomous mode, but Tesla CEO Elon Musk disputed that claim, saying the vehicle was traveling at high speed.
A passenger bus crashed on a winding mountain road in northern Ethiopia, killing at least 31 people and leaving dozens injured. The vehicle, which was overloaded, plunged about 100 meters into a ravine near the town of Dessie. Ethiopia has one of the highest road fatality rates in the world, with safety issues including poor infrastructure and a lack of emergency services.
At least 18 people, including 10 children, died when a truck carrying Afghan refugee families returning from Pakistan overturned on a major highway in eastern Afghanistan. The accident occurred in Laghman province after the driver reportedly fell asleep, authorities said.
A bus carrying special-needs children was hit by a high-speed train in Buggenhout, Belgium, killing four people, including two children. The bus drove through a closed barrier during rush hour. Five other children were seriously injured.
Heavy rain has caused widespread flooding and landslides across southern and central China, killing at least 10 people. The downpours have broken local records, especially in Hubei province, and emergency responses have been activated.
A serious accident between a passenger bus and a train in Thailand has left multiple people dead and injured, raising alarm about railway crossing safety. The incident occurred at an unguarded or inadequately guarded crossing, prompting questions about infrastructure and driver awareness. Authorities are investigating the cause, including signal equipment and operator negligence.
A serious collision between a train and a passenger bus in Bangkok, Thailand, has left at least one person dead and several others injured. The accident occurred at an unguarded railway crossing, sparking renewed concerns about railway safety in the country. Rescue teams transported victims to hospitals, and police are investigating the cause.
At least eight people died and many others were injured in a severe traffic accident in Bangkok, Thailand, on January 26, 2025. A passenger bus lost control and crashed into a crowded area, causing chaos and prompting an emergency response. Authorities are investigating the cause and identifying the victims.
A 68-year-old bus driver arrested after a fatal crash on a highway in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, was found to have been involved in multiple prior traffic accidents this year. The accident on May 2 killed one person and injured several others. Police are investigating the driver's history and the bus company's oversight.
