CAIRO—At least 22 people were killed and 33 injured in a car crash on Tuesday near Egypt’s southern province of Minya, authorities said. The crash took place in the early morning when a passenger bus hit a stopped trailer truck on a highway linking the capital of Cairo to the country’s south, local authorities in…
4 Dead After Sheriff’s Office Helicopter Crash in New Mexico
LAS VEGAS, N.M.—Four people have been killed in a crash of a Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office helicopter that was headed back to Albuquerque after assisting firefighters in another New Mexico city, authorities said Sunday. Sheriff’s officials said three people from the sheriff’s office and a county firefighter were aboard the helicopter when it went down…
California Biker Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash With Pickup Truck
MISSION HILLS, Calif.—A 30-year-old man riding a motorcycle was struck and killed by a hit-and-run vehicle in Mission Hills, authorities said on July 17. The vehicle was described as a dark-colored, possibly black, long-bed pickup truck, the Los Angeles Police Department reported. The motorcyclist was identified as Freddy Perez of Granada Hills, according to the…
A Helicopter Fighting Fire on Greek Island of Samos Crashes in the Sea
ATHENS—Three people were missing on Wednesday, after a helicopter fighting a forest fire on the Greek island Samos crashed in the sea, fire brigade officials said. “Α rescue operation is under way,” a fire brigade official told Reuters adding that four people were on board. A coast guard official said one person has been rescued….
Safety Regulator Probing Self-Driving Cruise Car Crash in California
July 9, 2022
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WASHINGTON—The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a special investigation into a recent crash of a Cruise self-driving vehicle in California that resulted in minor injuries, the agency said on Thursday. The auto safety agency did not identify the specific crash, but a Cruise vehicle operating in driverless autonomous mode was involved in…
Noah Gragson Fined $35,000, Loses Points for Causing Wreck
Driver Noah Gragson was fined $35,000 and docked 30 points in the Xfinity Series standings for rough driving that led to a crash in last Saturday’s race at Road America. NASCAR said Wednesday that 30 points also were deducted from JR Motorsports in the owner standings. The penalties were levied because of Gragson’s actions started…
Zhou Involved in Frightening 1st-Lap Crash at British GP
SILVERSTONE, England—Zhou Guanyu said he was “all clear” Sunday after a frightening first-lap crash that brought the British Grand Prix to an immediate halt as safety crews attended to the only Chinese driver in Formula One. Zhou’s car slid upside-down across the gravel and his Alfa Romeo seemed to be wedged between fencing and a…
Ford Recalls 2,900 EV F-150 Lightning Pickup Trucks
Ford Motor Co. said Monday it will recall about 2,900 F-150 Lightning trucks because a software issue may result in a failure to provide adequate warning of low tire pressure. The recall is the first for the Ford electric pickup truck. Ford said the trucks tire pressure monitoring system light may not illuminate when intended…
Russian Military Cargo Plane Crashes, Killing 4: Reports
An Ilyushin Il-76 military cargo plane crashed and caught fire while landing near Russia’s western city of Ryazan on Friday, killing four of the nine people on board, the RIA news agency reported, citing local authorities. Five people were hospitalized with injuries, RIA said. The Interfax news agency separately quoted Russia’s defense ministry as saying…
US Wants Automakers to Collect More ‘Black Box’ Crash Data
WASHINGTON—U.S. auto regulators said Wednesday they want to require automakers to collect more crash data from event data recorders (EDRs)—more commonly known as “black boxes.” The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday proposed requiring black boxes to collect 20 seconds of pre-crash data at a higher frequency rate to help better understand the…
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