Volvo Cars guilty of manslaughter
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Volvo is found guilty of manslaughter and fined after faulty brakes were blamed for a fatal car crash.
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On June 2, Tonya Bell, who later told police and a judge that she had used crack cocaine, drove a Volvo station wagon that struck 49 bystanders, including two D.C. police officers, at Unifest, a neighborhood festival in Southeast Washington. Meet some of the victims:
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Two motorists are killed in separate road traffic accidents after their cars were in collision with lorries.
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A teenager is found guilty of murdering a disabled man who was brutally attacked by a gang in Sunderland.
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A man pleads guilty to causing the death of a four-year-old girl in a hit-and-run incident in Edinburgh.
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A British coach driver is found guilty of causing the death of a schoolgirl in a crash in France.
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The sole survivor of a car wreck that killed six people was a victim, and a judge was wrong to convict her as an accomplice to drunken driving, an appeals court ruled.
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A teenager is found guilty of manslaughter after starting a fire which killed his two younger sisters.
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Scott Peterson was found guilty of murder today by a California jury for killing his wife, Laci Peterson, and the coupleÂs unborn child.
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A motorist who killed a Super Bowl reveler when he drove his sport-utility vehicle into a crowd celebrating the New England Patriots' 2004 championship was sentenced in Boston yesterday to six to eight years in prison.
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LOS ANGELES : A US jury on Monday sentenced a salesman to death for murdering his pregnant wife and their unborn child, climaxing a soap-operatic case that gripped America for two years.
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A member of Denmark's sailing team was charged with manslaughter after he struck and killed a British pedestrian while speeding in his car on the way to see his country's handball team play. The sailor, Niklas Holm, hit the man, identified as Errol Strachan, on a suburban Athens street Sunday night, police said.
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A man found guilty of causing the death of an 18-year-old by dangerous driving after drinking is jailed.
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Volvo, a unit of Ford Motor Co. ,  is recalling about 360,000 cars because of a problem with  vehicle speed controls that can cause engines to lose power  without warning, Volvo said on Friday.
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif.  - After a high-profile  trial, California fertilizer salesman Scott Peterson was found  guilty on Friday of the first-degree murder of his wife on a  charge that could bring the death penalty.
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Two young British tourists have been found of manslaughter for the hit-and-run death of a Cypriot teenager on appeal in the high court after having been initially acquitted, lawyers said on Wednesday.
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A charge of death by dangerous driving faced by a driver after three people were killed is found not proven.