ISTANBUL (AFP) – Turkey’s defence minister on Friday (March 5) blamed bad weather for a military helicopter crash that killed 10 soldiers and a senior…
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She was severely burnt in 2000 Taipei crash: Ex-SIA girl traces her recovery
SINGAPORE – She watched in horror as the video clip of a fiery car crash in Tanjong Pagar unfolded. But Madam Farzana Abdul Razak also…
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Technician dies after being trapped in lift shaft at Chan Brothers Building in North Bridge Rd
SINGAPORE – A 30-year-old lift technician died on Saturday (Feb 27) after getting trapped in a lift shaft at a building in North Bridge Road…
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Four die in Sweden after falling through ice on lake
STOCKHOLM (AFP) – Four people were killed when they fell through the ice on a lake in southern Sweden on Thursday (Feb 25), police said,…
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10-vehicle pile-up on ECP during Monday morning rush hour, three injured
SINGAPORE – A 10-vehicle pile-up along the East Coast Parkway (ECP) during Monday (Feb 22) morning’s rush hour left at least three people with injuries. The mass…
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Tanjong Pagar crash: First of five victims cremated
SINGAPORE – The casket of Mr Wilson Teo Qi Xiang, 26, was taken to the scene of the Tanjong Pagar crash on Wednesday (Feb 17)…
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'I have lost something that is more important than my own life': Father of BMW crash victim
SINGAPORE – When they got a call from the Traffic Police about an accident involving their son on Saturday morning, they thought it was a…
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Tanjong Pagar car crash: Flowers, photo, clothes placed at site as people pay respects to the 5 who died
SINGAPORE – Flowers, clothing and a photograph were placed at the scene of Saturday’s (Feb 13) horrific crash at Tanjong Pagar, as people paid their…
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16 injured in amusement park accident in central China
CHANGSHA (XINHUA) – Sixteen people were injured, with three in serious conditions, after a swing ride at an amusement park in central China’s Hunan Province…
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4 previous serious fatal accidents in Singapore
SINGAPORE – There have been several serious fatal accidents here over the years. Here are four of them: 1. Lorry crash near Yio Chu Kang MRT station…
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19 killed in firecracker factory blast in India
NEW DELHI (AFP) – At least 19 people were killed and dozens hurt in a blast at a firecracker factory in India, authorities said Saturday…
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Lack of controls among causes of Italy's Genoa bridge disaster, technical report says
MILAN (REUTERS) – The collapse of a motorway bridge in Genoa in which 43 people died in 2018 was caused by a combination of factors,…
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49 cases of fallen windows reported in first 11 months of this year but no injuries, says BCA
SINGAPORE – There were 49 cases of fallen windows across Singapore from January to November this year, but no one was injured, said the Building…
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Arrests made in probe linked to 2018 Genoa bridge collapse
ROME (BLOOMBERG) – The former chief executive officer of the world’s biggest highway operator was arrested as part of an Italian investigation into road safety…
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