Road Accident

Bus accident in western Mexico leaves 18 dead, 33 injured

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – A bus accident in western Mexico has claimed the lives of at least 18 people and left 33 others injured, according to local authorities.

At least 19 killed in bus accident in Bangladesh

TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – A speeding bus veered off a major expressway in central Bangladesh and plunged into a ditch, killing at least 19 people and injuring dozens, police said.

19 vehicles burnt out in traffic accident in Hungary

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – A major traffic accident involving five trucks and thirty seven cars occurred on Saturday 20 km away from Budapest on the M1 motorway.

30 killed in Pakistan after bus fell into ravine

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – At least 30 people were killed in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday when a passenger bus fell into a deep ravine after colliding with a car, police said.

8 killed, dozens injured in Turkey intercity bus crash

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Eight people were killed and some 35 were injured, with four in critical condition, after an intercity bus toppled off a highway in Turkey’s western Afyonkarahisar district, Governor Kubra Guran Yigitbasi told state media.

Bus accident in Peru leaves 25 dead

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – A bus carrying 60 people fell off a cliff in northwestern Peru, killing 25 people, local media reported.

40 dead, many injured in Senegal bus crash (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – At least 40 people were killed Sunday and many others seriously injured in a bus crash in central Senegal, according to the country’s president.

17 killed, 22 injured in road traffic accident in E China

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – Seventeen people were killed and 22 were injured Sunday in a road traffic accident in eastern China's Jiangxi province when a truck hit a funeral procession, state media reported.

At least 16 killed in bus crash in Sudan

TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) –At least 16 people were killed and 19 injured on the outskirts of the Sudanese city of Omdurman when the bus they were traveling in collided with a dump truck, police said on Tuesday.

8 killed, 23 injured in bus collision in Pakistan's Punjab

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Eight people were killed and several injured after two buses collided in Punjab, Pakistan on Monday, local media reported.

16 killed, several injured in road accident in DPR

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – A truck and a minibus collided in the Shakhter district of the Donetsk People's Republic, killing 16 people and injuring three others, the emergency services told Russian sources on Wednesday.

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At least 8 killed, 41 injured after bus falls into river

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Local sources in Afghanistan said that 8 people were killed and about 41 were injured when a travel bus in the Khinjan district of Baghlan province plunged into a river late last night.

Deadly accident leaves dozens killed, injured in SE Egypt

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Arab news sources on Sunday afternoon reported that a road accident in the southeast of Egypt left dozens of people killed and wounded.

At least 20 killed in Colombia bus accident

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – At least 20 people died and 15 others were injured when a bus overturned on the Pan-American Highway in southwestern Colombia.

Bus accident leaves 16 Iranians killed, injured (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Media sources reported on Wednesday that an Iranian citizen died and 15 others were injured in a traffic accident on the Kut-Baghdad road in Iraq.

At least 34 dead in two Turkey road accidents (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – At least 34 people were killed and dozens injured in two separate road accidents Saturday, each in places where collisions had taken place shortly before, local media reported.

16 killed in massive road accident in Turkey’s Gaziantep

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – A crash involving several large vehicles in the southern Turkish region of Gaziantep on Saturday left 16 people killed, Governor Davut Gul said.

21 killed in bus crash in Kenya

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – A bus fell off a bridge on Sunday in Kenya and plunged into a river along the highway, killing at least 21 people, police said.

10 killed as bus, truck collide in Egypt

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Ten people, including five Egyptians, four French and one Belgian national, have been killed when a bus carrying tourists collided with a truck in southern Egypt, authorities say.

Dozens dead in DR Congo train accident

TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – A train crash in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed at least 60 people, the state rail company and local sources said.

Chad bus smash leaves 'around 30' dead

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Around 30 people were killed and some 50 were injured when two buses collided in central Chad, the Sahel country's transport ministry said on Monday, media have reported.

By: Faranak Bakhtiari

Road casualties drop in coronavirus era

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The number of traffic-related deaths last year (March 2020-March 2021) decreased by 15.2 percent compared to a year before, 13 percent of which is estimated to be caused by the pandemic.

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Over 100 people affected by mudslide in US State of Colorado

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Heavy rains and flooding in the western part of the US State of Colorado closed the highway and forced drivers and passengers of cars to spend the difficult night on highway.

10 people killed in bus overturn in Czech Republic

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Local news sources in the Czech Republic reported that at least 10 people on board a bus were killed when it overturned near the town of “Slovensky Brod”.

Car collision with a crowd in Austria leaves 13 injured

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Local sources on Sunday reported that at least 13 people were injured as a result of collision of a car with a crowd in the market of ‘St. Florin’ City, Austria.

Argentina's minister of transport dies in car accident

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – According to the local media reports, Argentina’s Minister of Transport Mario Meoni has died in a car accident.