A man is arrested for attempted murder and dangerous driving after a car hits three pedestrians in Bristol, with one hospitalized and the area under investigation.
Adelaide's metropolitan rail lines recorded 163 near misses over the past year, marking a 4 per cent increase. Pedestrians accounted for 60 per cent of incidents and cyclists for 35 per cent, prompting warnings from transport officials over risky behaviour.
Lime rented e-bikes are transforming London's summer nights, offering freedom to a generation priced out of central housing. However, the phenomenon has also sparked tensions regarding pedestrian safety, reckless riding, and blocked pavements.
カリフォルニア大学サンディエゴ校の研究者が、歩行者が会話する2人の間を避ける「見えない壁」を観察。4911人の行動から、視線や距離による通過率の変化や、壁が崩れる条件を発見した。
A luxury car parked on a Bengaluru footpath highlights India's widespread illegal parking problem, exacerbated by rapid vehicle ownership growth, inadequate infrastructure, lax enforcement, and a lack of civic sense. The issue impacts pedestrian safety and urban mobility, requiring a multi-faceted solution.
London residents express serious concerns about dockless e-bikes and scooters, citing risks to pedestrians and disabled people due to careless riding and improper parking. Letters call for stricter regulation, user registration, insurance requirements, and increased penalties for misuse to ensure public safety and accessibility.
A content creator, Shadab Momin, dressed as Spiderman assisted stranded commuters on Bhiwandi's flooded streets. His actions, aimed at highlighting civic issues, garnered widespread appreciation online despite some questioning his motives.
The New South Wales government is investing $6.6 million to establish marked parking bays for shared ebikes across Sydney, aiming to reduce footpath clutter and improve safety. Local councils will receive funding and expanded powers to create parking zones and penalize operators for non-compliance, with a goal of thousands of new spots by year-end.
A 34-year-old Somali-born British man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and dangerous driving after a car struck five pedestrians in Ealing Broadway, London. Police stated the incident is not being treated as terrorism despite an open investigation into the motive.
A minibus mounted a pavement in Kowloon City, Hong Kong, killing one pedestrian (44) and seriously injuring two others, with 13 passengers and the driver also injured; the 48-year-old driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a vehicle struck multiple pedestrians in Ealing Broadway, London, injuring five, with three hospitalized. The incident is not being treated as terrorism.
A 34-year-old Somalia-born British man is detained for attempted murder after a car hit 5 pedestrians in London's Ealing Broadway, amid heightened UK tensions over immigration and violent crime.
A TOI investigation reveals Delhi's footpaths are often unusable, blocked by encroachments, parked vehicles, and construction, despite the Supreme Court recognizing the right to walk safely. Pedestrians face constant obstacles, forcing many onto busy roads.
Pedestrian deaths in the U.S. have surged by 75% since 2009, with larger vehicles like SUVs and trucks implicated. Their taller hoods and increased blind spots make them more lethal and harder to maneuver safely around pedestrians.
Pedestrian deaths in the U.S. have increased by 75% since 2009, with larger trucks and SUVs cited as a key factor due to their lethal hood sizes and larger blind spots.
The historic Wye Bridge, linking Wales and England, has partially reopened to pedestrians and cyclists after being closed for months due to structural cracks. However, it will close again if temperatures exceed 30°C or fall below -3°C, and further deterioration could also lead to closure.
A Swansea University study found that warnings about SUVs' increased danger to pedestrians and cyclists had a negligible effect on purchasing decisions. Researchers suggest financial penalties are needed to reduce the number of large vehicles on roads.
New evidence reveals Queensland police failures prior to toddler Mason Lee's death 10 years ago. Donald Trump calls for restraint after Israel targets Beirut, with a US-Iran ceasefire deal shaky. Farmers battle a severe mouse plague across Australia's grain belt, and the Socceroos start their World Cup campaign with a win.
A 30-year-old man suspected of drug use crashed into two pedestrians in Taoyuan, Taiwan, killing them. The driver was fleeing police when the incident occurred. He sustained injuries and is in critical condition.
A bus collided with a car in Yekaterinburg, then drove onto a sidewalk, hitting several pedestrians. Four people, including a child, were killed, and four others were injured.
Hong Kong police are launching a two-week crackdown on distracted driving and jaywalking following a 42% increase in traffic fatalities in the first five months of 2026. 51 people died, with pedestrians making up half the fatalities.
Hong Kong police are launching a two-week crackdown on distracted driving and jaywalking following a 42% surge in traffic fatalities from January to May 2026, with pedestrians making up half the 51 deaths.
Los Angeles is experiencing a surge in food delivery robots, sparking debate over convenience versus pedestrian obstruction and job displacement. While some residents find them cute and efficient, others cite issues with sidewalk congestion, accessibility, and potential job losses for human drivers.
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni visited victims of a car attack in Modena. Authorities, including the Interior Minister, stated the driver had a history of mental health problems and the incident appears isolated, not linked to terrorism or immigration, despite attempts by some far-right politicians to connect it.
