Car crashes

The woman in the car, identified as Laurie Rabyor, praised the strangers for saving her life and joked she wished she could buy them boats as a thank you gift.

A new ratings system from the vehicle safety organization shows that SUVs trail other segments in seat belt safety.

The craft landed just a few feet from a steep drop into a reservoir while also leaking fuel.

"We cannot tolerate the continuing crisis of roadway deaths in America. These deaths are preventable," Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said.

"We have not seen a mass casualty traffic collision like this before," a police spokesperson said this weekend.

The Transportation Department announced a National Roadway Safety Strategy to help curb an increase in traffic deaths since the pandemic started.

Video captured the trooper and a motorist barely escaping the violent crash by less than a second.

An NTSB report found that two passengers were buckled in the front seats during the crash but changed positions before being found by first responders.

"He went right at us," said witness and cyclist Tony Quinones of Shawn Michael Chock, the man accused of driving through a crowd of bicyclists.

New studies from IIHS and HLDI show that there is a correlation between marijuana legalization and car accident rates in the immediate aftermath of legalization legislation taking effect.

The BMW crashed into several vehicles before exploding in a fireball after the engine had spilled onto the street, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A study released Thursday found that using adaptive cruise control results in speeding and may cause a 10 percent increased risk for fatal car crashes, posing a "possible obstacle to obtaining the full safety potential from this advanced vehicle technology."

About two weeks after the accident I became more aware, but I didn't realize that the doctors had amputated my legs.

The 57-year-old man was severely injured after his vehicle flipped over several times before landing on its roof in the water.

Opioid deaths have risen to 1 in 96, a figure now higher than the 1 in 103 probability of dying in a car crash.

"The Waymo vehicle was in the wrong place at the wrong time," said Seth Tyler, Public Information Officer of the Chandler Police Department.

A California freeway was closed for hours after a major collision killed five people.

Edgar Verduzco, who served in Afghanistan before joining the LAPD, has been arrested on suspicion of DUI and vehicular manslaughter.

The National Safety Council estimates that nearly 600 people will die in car crashes from Friday evening to Tuesday at midnight.

A new report shows the U.S. had the highest rate of crash-related deaths compared with 19 other countries.

The National Safety Council estimates 433 people will be killed on the road during this long weekend.

Kim Howe, 69, died after Jenner crashed into her on the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu.

Improving economy, lower gas prices among reasons suspected for increase in traffic deaths.

With self-driving cars about to make crashes a thing of the past, the car insurance market is bracing itself for disruption.