Accidents - traffic

Hanoi tanker driver jailed 20 years for dragging teenage girl to her death

The defendant, 52-year-old Dinh Van Long from the northern province of Phu Tho, was convicted of murder.

$5k fine for ex-air force chief whose car hit woman pushing stroller at Pasir Panjang

Goh Yong Siang pleaded guilty on July 1 to driving without reasonable consideration causing grievous hurt to the domestic helper.

Motorist hurt after car hits elephant calf in Malaysia and plunges into ravine

The 31-year-old victim was trapped inside the car and extricated by the firemen.

At least eight killed, 21 hurt in India after bus collides with trailer, bursts into flames

Six victims were reportedly burnt alive, while two succumbed to head injuries sustained in the crash.

Jail for 2 men who drove up to 203kmh on CTE, leading to crash in Stamford Road

Both will be disqualified from driving for three years after their release.

Motorcyclist arrested after failing to stop for police check, fleeing on foot

The 23-year-old male motorcyclist fled on foot before he was caught by the police.

Tow truck hauling cement tanker cuts across four lanes on PIE, crashes into centre divider

Elderly motorcyclist dies in hospital after accident on TPE; car driver arrested

Motorists shouldn’t access apps constantly while driving, says neurologist

Annual figures released by the Traffic Police showed that there were 4,193 cellphone driving violations in 2025, up from 3,014 in 2024.

Singaporean man survives car crash near KL with minor injuries but 2 fellow passengers killed

A sports car carrying three passengers caught fire after the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a road divider on the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway on June 27.

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