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Seven killed in crash off Canada

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:38:59 GMT

Seven people have been killed and one injured when the charter plane they were flying in crashed off Canada's Pacific coast.

Driver gatecrashes meal

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:39:23 GMT

Diners in a US restaurant were forced to scatter when a motorist gatecrashed their meal.

Minister's plane crash an 'accident'

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:49:20 GMT

A plane crash that killed Mexico's interior minister does not appear to have been caused by sabotage, the government said.

Minister killed in Mexico plane crash

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:45:02 GMT

Eight people, including the Mexican Interior Minister Juan Camilo Mourino, have died in a plane crash.

M6 crash family laid to rest

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 23:35:30 GMT

Six members of the same family who were all killed in a motorway crash will be laid to rest later.

Helicopter wreckage recovered

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 18:22:50 GMT

A helicopter that crashed in heavy mist, killing three people, is being removed from the scene of the accident.

Three people dead in air crash

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 18:52:10 GMT

Two men and a woman have died after their private helicopter crashed on farmland.

Portuguese man charged over M6 deaths

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:22:33 GMT

A Portuguese HGV driver has been charged with causing the deaths of a family of six in the M6 horror crash.

Barker released from burns centre

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:34:37 GMT

Travis Barker has been discharged from a Los Angeles burn centre where he was being treated after surviving a plane crash.

Workers cleared over Grayrigg rail crash

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:49:59 GMT

Two track workers who were arrested over the Grayrigg rail crash, in which a woman died and 22 passengers were injured, have been cleared.

Road crash kills 37 in Pakistan

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 07:44:40 GMT

At least 37 holidaymakers have been killed in Pakistan when their bus collided with a milk tanker.

Madrid plane crash footage released

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 09:39:06 GMT

The dramatic video footage of the Madrid plane crash which killed 154 people has been released.

World News

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:17:34 GMT

Russia may cut ties with NATO - Obama attempts to heal party rift - Zimbabwe's parliament convenes

Bonham Carter 'relatives' killed

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 10:41:51 GMT

Four Britons understood to be relatives of Helena Bonham Carter have died in a crash in South Africa.

Video adds to Madrid crash mystery

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:48:33 GMT

Airline officials have refused to speculate on the cause of the crash that killed 153 people.

Police name worker killed in coach crash

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:19:51 GMT

The migrant worker killed in a horrific coach crash was 26-year-old Piotr Wolski from Poland.

World news

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:21:49 GMT

Scores killed in Madrid plane crash - Russian anger at Poland shield - Poll puts McCain ahead of Obama

'Many children' among 153 crash dead

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:46:41 GMT

The Queen has sent her condolences following the plane crash at Madrid's airport which killed 153 people, many of them children.

Car passengers survive cliff plunge

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:52:38 GMT

Four female car passengers have walked away relatively unscathed after plunging off a 100ft cliff into a rock pool below.

Coach recovered following fatal crash

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:44:07 GMT

A coach which plunged down a steep embankment killing one man and critically injuring three others has been recovered.

'Planes were both coming in to land'

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:00:35 GMT

Both of the planes involved in a mid-air collision in which five people were killed were approaching to land at the time of the crash.

All bodies recovered from air crash wreckage

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:34:51 GMT

All five bodies have now been pulled from the wreckage of two planes which crashed in mid-air over the weekend.

UK Scouts had 'lucky escape' from crash

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 10:20:28 GMT

A group of British Scouts who were on a coach which smashed head-on into a lorry while visiting Canada had a "lucky escape".

Twelve killed in Texas bus crash

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:41:08 GMT

At least 12 people have been killed and several injured when a private charter bus crashed north of Dallas, Texas.

British Scouts hurt in Canada crash

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:58:02 GMT

A tour bus carrying young British Scouts has been involved in a head-on crash in Canada.

'Several hurt' in Dorset bus crash

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:17:12 GMT

A number of people have been injured after a double decker bus overturned following a crash involving two cars on a Dorset road.

LaBeouf cleared of crash blame

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:55:10 GMT

Shia LaBeouf has been cleared of blame in an early-morning car crash in Los Angeles.

Four killed in Scottish road crash

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:44:16 GMT

Three adults and a child have been killed in a fireball smash on a notorious main road in the Highlands.

Family hit by double crash tragedy

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:14:06 GMT

A woman has lost her daughter, brother and grand-niece in two separate car crashes.

B-52 crash kills at least two

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:19:59 GMT

Two US airmen were killed and four are missing after a B-52 bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean.

US diner survives crash diet

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:48:42 GMT

A man had a lucky escape when a car crashed into the restaurant booth where he was sitting.

Crash victims fighting for life

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:04:18 GMT

Two people including a child are fighting for their lives following a crash that killed three people.

No watchdog probe of police-chase crash

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:28:29 GMT

Investigators said police chasing a stolen vehicle involved in a fatal crash followed the correct procedures

Egypt train crash kills 42

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:34:46 GMT

Egypt's worst train crash in two years has left 42 people dead.

Crash victims named

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:42:36 GMT

The six people who died when the car they were travelling in crashed head on with a lorry have been named.

World News (Evening) for July 3rd, 2008

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:16:45 GMT

Colombian hostage re-united with family - G8 condemned over climate - Trial over Concorde crash

Russian helicopter crash kills nine

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:00:45 GMT

Nine people have been killed in a helicopter crash in Russia's far north.

World news

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:42:30 GMT

Mugabe urged to negotiate with opposition - Probe into US helicopter crash - Syria denies secret nuclear reactor

World news

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:35:18 GMT

Tsvangirai may pull out of Zimbabwe run-off - Probe into US 'pregnancy pact' - Thousands hold anti-government protests in Thailand

Boy, 16, killed in car crash

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 10:13:05 GMT

A teenage boy has died and three others injured after the car they were travelling in flipped onto its side and crashed.

Footballer in court over crash deaths

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:38:39 GMT

Championship footballer Luke McCormick has appeared in court charged over a motorway crash that killed two children.

Footballer charged over death crash

Sun, 08 Jun 2008 22:27:46 GMT

A professional footballer has been charged over a motorway crash that left two children dead.

Footballer held after fatal crash

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 21:07:15 GMT

Police have arrested a professional footballer after a motorway crash in which two boys were killed.

Two Britons killed in plane crash

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:40:37 GMT

Two Britons have been killed in a light aircraft crash in Italy, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office has confirmed.

Jet crash kills three in Honduras

Sat, 31 May 2008 17:15:50 GMT

A pilot, passenger and motorist have been killed after a jetliner overshot a runway in Honduras.

Triple fatality closes part of M5

Fri, 30 May 2008 22:41:44 GMT

A collision on the M5 in which three men were killed has closed a section of the motorway.

Two dead in Army helicopter crash

Thu, 29 May 2008 22:41:08 GMT

Two people have been killed in an Army helicopter crash in North Devon, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.

South African bus crash kills 24

Tue, 27 May 2008 14:44:29 GMT

Twenty-four people have died after a bus in South Africa crashed over a cliff into a river

Cambodian plane crash denied

Tue, 27 May 2008 10:39:56 GMT

A senior Cambodian military official has retracted earlier claims that a plane has crashed in the remote province of Kampot.

Plane stupid

Sat, 17 May 2008 12:37:28 GMT

Two pilots have had a miraculous escape after their planes crashed in the US.

Nimrod inquest resumes

Tue, 06 May 2008 18:21:13 GMT

An inquest has resumed into the deaths of 14 servicemen killed when a Nimrod spy plane exploded in Afghanistan after refuelling mid-air.

Britons hurt in Egypt bus crash

Thu, 01 May 2008 15:14:15 GMT

At least two Britons have been injured in Egypt after their bus overturned and burst into flames on a desert highway.

World News (Morning) for May 1st, 2008

Thu, 01 May 2008 05:26:12 GMT

Cellar horror father in new probe - Five killed in Sydney boat crash - US says al-Qaeda is regrouping

Tourists killed in Spain bus crash

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 22:13:20 GMT

A bus crash in southern Spain has claimed the lives of nine Finnish tourists and left 22 injured.

Congo plane crash kills at least 33

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:56:43 GMT

The death toll from a plane crash in Congo has been set at 33 people, with a further 80 left injured.

Confusion over DRC crash casualties

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:48:48 GMT

Most passengers on a plane that crashed in the Democratic Republic of Congo have survived, according to reports.

Four dead after crash blaze

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 06:26:19 GMT

Four people have died and three others have been injured after a horror smash involving three cars.

Hulk Hogan sued over car crash

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:14:47 GMT

Hulk Hogan has been sued by the family of a man who was critically injured in a car crash involving the star's teenage son.

Four seriously hurt in M6 crash

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 20:01:14 GMT

Four people were left with serious injuries after six vehicles were involved in a pile-up on the M6.

Nine children perish in Mexico crash

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 14:22:54 GMT

Police in Mexico are investigating a car crash in which nine young children were killed.

Crash driver 'had drink conviction'

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 07:57:11 GMT

A driver involved in a crash that left seven people dead had a conviction for drink-driving, it has emerged.

Horror crash kills 18

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:59:30 GMT

A train has crashed into a double-decker bus in Argentina, killing 18 people and injuring about 50.

Six dead after head-on crash

Sat, 08 Mar 2008 23:55:48 GMT

Two children and their aunt have been left fighting for their lives after a head-on car crash killed six people.

Boeing crash: 'No evidence of mechanical defect'

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 17:57:26 GMT

British Airways' Boeing 777 crash landing was not due to mechanical defect.

Three die in horror crash

Sat, 16 Feb 2008 16:00:20 GMT

Three people died in a horrific crash after their car swerved off a motorway in the early hours of the morning.

Helicopter crash pair named

Sun, 27 Jan 2008 18:57:37 GMT

A couple who died after their helicopter crashed shortly after taking off has been named by police.

Helicopter crash kills eight in Mexico

Sat, 12 Jan 2008 10:04:23 GMT

A government helicopter carrying aid volunteers has crashed in central Mexico, killing eight people.

Three teens die in horror smash

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 18:31:25 GMT

Three teenagers died and two were seriously injured when their car smashed into a bus.

Tragic pilot named

Mon, 31 Dec 2007 21:23:30 GMT

A pilot who was killed when his light aircraft crashed has been named by police.

Probe after planes collide at Heathrow

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 12:15:42 GMT

An investigation has been launched after two aircraft collided at Heathrow Airport while taxiing to take-off on the runway.

Planes collide at Heathrow

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 22:48:19 GMT

Two planes have collided at Heathrow airport.

Diana's final minutes with Dodi shown

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 18:21:40 GMT

The jury at the inquest into the death of Princess Diana has seen her final tender moments with her lover at the Ritz Hotel in Paris.

At least 17 killed in Congo plane crash

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 15:43:57 GMT

At least 17 people were killed when a cargo plane crashed into a crowded neighbourhood of Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Postcard from the edge

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:41:36 GMT

Two holidaymakers in Australia found their lives literally hanging in the balance.

Urban in motorbike crash

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 11:52:37 GMT

Keith Urban has crashed his motorcycle after he was being pursued by a photographer in Australia.

M4 crash dead named

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:57:35 GMT

The five people killed in a head-on motorway collision on the M4 in Newport south Wales have been named.

'10% chance of housing market crash'

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:05:05 GMT

The UK Housing market has a one in ten chance of heading for a 1990s-style price crash according to leading experts.

'10% chance of housing market crash'

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:58:51 GMT

Five killed in police pursuit

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:01:27 GMT

Five people were killed when a car being pursued by police drove the wrong way down a motorway and crashed into another vehicle.

Child killed in 4x4 crash

Sun, 16 Sep 2007 21:47:12 GMT

At least one child has been killed and several are critically ill after a 4x4 crashed into a river in Lincolnshire.