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20 killed as truck plows into bus Map of Rostov-on-Don Russia  The collision between a large passenger bus and a gasoline tanker happened on a major highway near Samarskoye Tour de France spectator killed Map of Colmar France  A woman has been killed and two other people injured when they were hit by a police motorcycle while watching the cycle race 12 killed, 25 hurt in bus-train collision   The accident happened at 9 a.m. in the village of Polomka. The dead were from the bus, which was taking 37 people on a skiing trip   Bus fire kills 20; Police blame cigarette Map of Hannover Germany
Snow causes traffic chaos
Jan.30   Germany
  Heavy snow and high winds have caused traffic chaos with 300 accidents overnight in one region alone and at least three deaths nationwide


year 2009 Top ^

Jul.24   Russia
Jul.18   France
Feb.21   Slovakia


year 2008 Top ^

Nov.5   Germany
  A tour bus caught fire on an autobahn near Hannover, killing 20 people after a passenger reportedly sneaked a cigarette. 13 people were injured

Oct.12   Austria
Oct.10   Austria
  58-year-old far-right politician Joerg Haider was driving alone when his car came off the road and he suffered severe head and chest injuries
Sep.7   Croatia At least 14 tourists killed in bus crash Map of Zadar Croatia  A bus carrying mostly elderly Slovakian tourists crashed on a highway, killing at least 14 people and injuring 30 Aug.23   Paris   Football fans die as bus slams into bridge   A bus carrying fans of the Marseille team has slammed into a bridge east of Paris killing 2 people and badly injuring 4 Apr.19   Spain 8 Finnish tourists killed  The bus collided with another vehicle and overturned on the AP-7 coastal highway, leaving eight people dead, including a 7-year-old girl Apr.7   London   Princess Diana 'unlawfully killed'
  The inquest jury: Diana and Dodi Al Fayed were unlawfully killed due to the gross negligence of driver Henri Paul and the paparazzi
 Paul's drink-driving and a lack of seatbelts contributed to their deaths. Al Fayed's father Mohamed has refused to accept the verdict
Mar.25   Austria Mass motorway pile-up   A crash, involving at least 60 vehicles, in western Austria has left one person dead and 30 injured. Low visibility caused by a major snowstorm

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Oct.25   Paris   Witness: Diana spoke after crash  A rescuer who tried to help Diana after her car crash said that the princess spoke as she lay in the wreckage, repeating 'oh my God' over and...
Jul.23   Poland Poland mourns 26 bus crash victims  Flags were flying at half mast, church bells tolled as Poland began 3 days of mourning on for Polish pilgrims killed in a bus crash in Franc... Jul.22   Alps   Bus crash kills 26 Polish pilgrims
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  Pilgrims died when their coach crashed off a mountain road at an accident black spot in the Alps and burst into flames


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Feb.6   Rome Turkish Tourists die in bus plunge  At least 12 tourists have been killed after their bus careered off a road into a ravine

year 2005 Top ^

Sep.18   Wales Driver tragedy ends British Rally  Co-driver Michael Park has been killed after the car he was in crashed into a tree during the Rally of Great Britain May.31   Georgia 11 mourners killed in bus plunge  A minibus carrying mourners to a relative's funeral plunged off a mountain road Apr.17   Switzerland Coach plunges into ravine, 12 died  Dozens of rescuers are using ropes to try to reach those trapped inside the bus

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Aug.12   Greece Stars hurt in crash  Olympic stars Kederis and Thanou have been injured in a road accident and taken to hospital

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Jun.7   Turkey Bus crash kills 27  A bus packed with guests en route to a wedding slammed into the entrance of a tunnel

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Oct.24   Switzerland Tunnel inferno after head-on crash
  2 lorries have crashed inside the road tunnel from Switzerland to Italy, starting a blaze which has killed 10 people Mar.4   Portugal 70 Dead As Bridge Collapses
  A bus and the 2 cars fell 50 metres into the river after the 116-year-old bridge gave way. Public Works Minister resigned
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