Belgium Six killed as car driven into carnival crowd in southern Belgium The circumstances of Sunday morning's incident in the southern town of La Louvière are unclear, but a terrorist motive is not thought to be considered at this stage. 20/03/2022
Germany Driver who had epileptic fit and crashed guilty of negligent homicide Four people died after his car veered onto the pavement. 17/02/2022
Germany Blaze after drunken lorry driver jumps red light and crashes into cars Emergency services said it was "really lucky" no one was seriously injured. 09/02/2022
Germany Suspect in Berlin motorway attack detained in psychiatric hospital Judges said the incident was not an Islamist attack but ruled that the man still posed a danger to society. 01/02/2022
Mobility Users shouldn't be legally responsible in driverless cars - watchdog A UK law commission released a report recommending that carmakers should be responsible for driverless cars, instead of the user. 27/01/2022
Hungary Seven dead after migrant-carrying vehicle slams into shop at speed The vehicle had fled a police check. It later hit a flower shop at full speed and turned over. The impact partially destroyed a wall. 14/12/2021
Mobility Tesla dashboard allows drivers to play video games while driving A Tesla owner is leading a battle against distracting games on the touchscreen dashboard after discovering you can play games and drive. 14/12/2021
USA Boy, 8, becomes sixth person to die from Wisconsin parade crash An eight-year-old boy became the sixth victim to die after a man drove his SUV through a suburban Milwaukee Christmas parade on Sunday. 24/11/2021
Mobility US law mandates that carmakers integrate anti-drink driving technology The federal law will require new cars to incorporate breath sniffing sensors and finger-scanning detectors to prevent drink-driving. 20/11/2021
Mobility US Tesla Autopilot investigation deepens with demand for more data US transport safety authorities are investigating Tesla after a series of high-profile crashes involving self-driving cars and emergency services vehicles. 15/09/2021
Mobility Tesla self-driving under investigation over US crashes US authorities have opened a formal investigation into Tesla's Autopilot self-driving tech after crashes involving emergency vehicles. 16/08/2021
Germany One person killed and 13 injured after truck hits bus in Germany A truck crashed into a bus in central Germany, killing one person and injuring 13 others. 10/08/2021
Biztech news Some drivers fume at Renault’s plan to limit top speed to 180 km/h The French carmaker plans to cap the speed of its new vehicles to 180km/h. That’s still higher than the fastest legal driving speed in France, but some drivers are not happy. 03/05/2021
USA Fifteen dead after SUV carrying 27 people crashes in California Hospital officials believe there were 27 people in an SUV that struck a tractor-trailer in the agricultural southeastern corner of California. 02/03/2021
Russia Four Russian soldiers killed and 40 hurt in truck crash near Moscow Russia's Defence Ministry said that a truck driver lost control of his vehicle and rammed into a convoy of military buses on a motorway just northwest of the capital. 11/01/2021
Bahrain F1 driver Grosjean 'OK' after car crashes and bursts into flames F1 driver Grosjean has "minor burns" after he skidded off the racing track and his car was split in two by a barrier, before bursting into flames. 29/11/2020
Germany Car with anti-globalisation message crashes into Merkel's office gates The estate car had the words “Stop Globalisation Politics” written in white on its right side and “You damn killers of children and old people” on the other. 25/11/2020
Switzerland Fourteen people injured after truck collides with tram in Zurich The collision ripped a gash down the side of the tram. 12/10/2020
Germany Berlin motorway accidents being investigated as Islamist attack Six people were injured when a vehicle collided with several cars and motorbikes on Tuesday evening. 19/08/2020
Greece Migrant-carrying car crashes in Greece after high-speed police chase Police chased the car for around 150 kilometres before it jumped a series of red lights and crashed in Thessaloniki. 10/01/2020
Italy Suspected drunk driver hits young German tourists, killing six The driver of the car had a high blood alcohol content and was driving particularly fast, a police source told The Associated Press. 05/01/2020
Czech Republic Watch: Car collides with two trams in Czech Republic The car was a mangled wreck but the driver escaped with minor injuries, reported Associated Press. 17/12/2019
Romania Ten people dead after minibus collides with truck in Romania Ten people died and seven others were injured in a road accident in Romania on Saturday, AFP reported quoting Romanian police. 05/10/2019
USA Kevin Hart suffers 'major back injuries' after car crash Hart and two others were in the actor's 1970 Plymouth Barracuda when it rolled into a ditch in Malibu, California. 01/09/2019
no comment Dogs escape injury as crazy motorhome pursuit wows California Valley A woman in a stolen recreational vehicle led US authorities on a wild chase in Los Angeles on Tuesday, smashing into cars and a palm tree. 23/05/2019
USA Eight injured after driver ploughs into pedestrians in California Police say incident appears to have been deliberate. 24/04/2019