Report Finds More ATV Deaths, Injuries
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More people than ever are being killed and injured on all-terrain vehicles as the number of riders increases, according to government statistics.
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Fatal attacks in Israel cause a direct increase in the number of deadly traffic accidents -- but not until three days later, researchers said on Monday.
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Driver deaths in side-impact collisions dropped by more than half in sport utility vehicles equipped with head-protecting side air bags, insurance industry research shows.
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A new federal study has found that more threatened loggerhead sea turtles are injured or killed by the mid-Atlantic scallop fishery than earlier estimates indicated.
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The number of reported traffic accidents in the second quarter of this year reached 4,211 figures released on Monday by the National Office of Statistics indicate.
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NEW YORK - The newly released traffic crash fatality data have something for everyone in the debate about the safety of sport utility vehicles.
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US regulators have yet to complete an advanced system for fully analyzing crash data to identify defects four years after the deadly Firestone tire debacle prompted an overhaul of federal auto safety oversight, a government watchdog
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The risk of dying on a marathon course is twice as high if you drive it than if you run it, researchers in Canada have found.
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Cars and motorcycles crash into deer more than 4,000 times a day, and it's taking an increasingly deadly toll &#151; on people.
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A carnival ride accident that threw a man to his death last month was caused by a chain reaction that started when the safety bar holding the man and his companion in place failed, causing their weight to shift and snapping two bolts, the state said in a report released Friday.
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WHITE MARSH, Md. - At least 86 vehicles crashed in 11 separate accidents on Interstate 95 Saturday, a string of collisions apparently triggered by sunlight shining off sleet that had just been dumped by a fast-moving storm...
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Vehicles with sensors that can, for example, automatically apply brakes are 41 percent less likely to get into single-vehicle crashes, which account for 60 percent of all fatal crashes, according to government statistics.
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The more bent the steering wheel after a car crash, the more likely the patient is to have a thoracic injury, a new study reports.
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BEIJING  Construction deaths  Twenty-nine electrical construction accidents claimed the lives of 72 people in the first 10 months of this year, the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) reported yesterday.  Fifty-one of them died in 11 major accidents.
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The latest accident in the northern state of Punjab has claimed more than 20 lives and injured more than 100 others. Over the last decade, in India, an average of 200 people have been killed in train accidents every year.
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A motorcyclist dies and two other people are injured in a crash in the village of Moira in County Down.
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More people are killed in road accidents in the United States on July 4th, Independence Day, than any other day of the year, researchers said on Thursday.