Fatal example of crossings danger
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BBC News correspondent Tom Symonds looks at the dangers posed by level crossings.
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NEW YORK - The newly released traffic crash fatality data have something for everyone in the debate about the safety of sport utility vehicles.
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Ufton Nervet, England - Six people were killed and 11 were seriously hurt on Saturday when a high-speed train derailed after colliding with a car at a rural crossing in southern England.
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Mansar - Indian railway authorities blamed negligence for the cause of a head-on collision of two trains that left 38 people dead in northern Punjab state while newspapers on Wednesday attributed the tragedy to antiquated equipment.
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It is assumed that the death toll would further increase. The collision occurred at the Hoshiyarpur district in Jalandhar at the Pathankot railway section where an express and local train collided together near the Mansar village.
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Air travelers face the biggest risk of death or injury on the ground.
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Casualties are feared as two passenger trains collide in the northern Indian state of Punjab.
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UPPER TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Why did the turtle cross the road? We'll never know, but it sure caused one heck of an accident.
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A train carrying schoolchildren has crashed into a level crossing in Lincolnshire in the UK. The incident happened shortly before 9am this morning when the train struck crossing gates in Rowston, near Sleaford, in Lincolnshire.
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Unintentional fatal drug overdoses in the United States nearly doubled from 1999 to 2004, overtaking falls to become the nation's second-leading cause of accidental death, behind automobile crashes, the government reported
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Safety checks were carried out on  railway tracks across Britain on Sunday after a high speed  train crash in northern England killed an elderly woman and  seriously injured several other passengers.
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New Delhi -- Railway officials in India say a &quot;communications snag&quot; appears to have been a factor in a deadly train collision Tuesday.
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New Delhi, December 15: Police were looking for two railway stationmasters blamed for a head-on collision between two passenger trains which killed at least 38 people and injured dozens, officials said on Wednesday.
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Two sides with something to prove barrel down a narrow road at one another with no intention of letting up. If neither swerves at the last second, there will be a crash that inflicts heavy damage on both.
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MINNEAPOLIS - An 87-year-old man was killed Saturday when his car was hit by a light rail train in south Minneapolis, the first fatal accident on the rail system since it began operation three months ago.
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AT LEAST six people were killed and around 150 injured last night after a high-speed train packed with hundreds of passengers hit a car on a level crossing and derailed.
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Cities in the South and West are the most dangerous for pedestrians, with four in Florida earning the dubious distinction of being the deadliest of all.