SEOUL—In an upscale Seoul neighborhood two years ago, a white Tesla Model X smashed into a parking lot wall. The fiery crash killed a prominent lawyer—a close friend of South Korea’s president. Prosecutors have charged the driver with involuntary manslaughter. He blames Tesla. Choi Woan-jong, who had eked out a living by driving drunk people…
Tesla Safety at Center of South Korean Trial Over Fiery, Fatal Crash
Officials: SUV Crashes Into Apple Store; 1 Dead, 16 Injured
HINGHAM, Mass.—An SUV crashed through the front window of an Apple store Monday in Massachusetts, killing one person and injuring 16 others, authorities said. Police were investigating but didn’t immediately say whether the crash was believed to be accidental. Hingham police Chief David Jones would only say it was an active investigation. The driver of…
Truck in North Carolina Holiday Parade Crashes, Kills Girl, Suspect Identified
RALEIGH, N.C.—A truck pulling a float for a holiday parade in North Carolina crashed Saturday, striking and killing a girl participating in the event, news outlets reported. The driver who lost control of the vehicle and struck the child was arrested and charged with reckless driving and other offenses, the Raleigh Police Department said in…
Kentucky School Bus Crashes Off Embankment, 18 Children Injured
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—A school bus crashed over an embankment and landed on its side Monday morning in rural Kentucky, sending 18 children and the driver to hospitals with injuries ranging from minor to severe, authorities said Monday. Pupils from elementary age through high school were aboard the bus en route to classes when the crash occurred…
Austria: 9 Injured in Hot Air Balloon Crash in Eastern Alps
KIRCHSCHLAG IN DER BUCKLIGEN WELT, Austria—Nine people were injured Saturday in a hot air balloon crash on the eastern edge of the Alps in Austria. Sonja Kellner of the Lower Austrian Red Cross told news agency APA that two of the passengers were seriously injured in the crash in the Bucklige Welt region, an area…
China’s Out-of-Control Rocket Crashes to Earth
November 8, 2022
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A Chinese rocket booster plunged in an uncontrolled manner back to Earth on Friday morning. This is the fourth out-of-control reentry of a Chinese rocket since 2020, triggering concerns and criticisms from the international space community. China’s Long March 5B rocket re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere over the south-central Pacific Ocean at 6:01 a.m. ET on…
7 Killed in Bus Crash in Eastern Turkey: President
ANKARA—At least seven people were killed and 11 others injured when a truck collided with a passenger bus in Turkey’s eastern Agri Province on Monday. “Seven of our citizens have passed away after a bus crashed with a truck and caught fire,” Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan announced. Heavy black smoke billowed from the scene, and…
Passenger Plane Crashes Into Lake Victoria in Tanzania, 19 Dead
DAR ES SALAAM—At least 19 people died when a passenger plane crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday morning while trying to land at a nearby airport, the prime minister said. Flight PW494, operated by Precision Air, hit the water during storms and heavy rain, the state Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) reported. Rescuers in…
7 Feared Dead in Helicopter Crash in Southern Italy, Police Say
MILAN—A helicopter flying from Italy’s Tremiti islands to the mainland crashed on Saturday some 50 kilometers from the city of Foggia, in the southern-east region of Apulia, police said, adding seven people were feared dead in the accident. A spokeswoman for the police’s office in Foggia told Reuters that weather conditions were bad but added…
100-Car Crash in Denver After Snow the Night Before
DENVER—Roughly 100 vehicles were involved in a crash on icy roads early Friday southwest of downtown Denver, but no one was seriously injured, authorities said. Injuries to drivers and passengers were minor, said Denver Police spokesperson Doug Schepman told The Denver Post. Schepman said slick roads after snowfall Thursday night was the likely cause. Video…
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