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China: Car Crashes Into Highway Barrier After Truck Tire Blowout in Hunan

On April 12, 2026, a car crashed into a highway barrier in Yueyang, Hunan, China, after a truck's front tire blew out as the car was overtaking. The blowout sent debris and air pressure toward the passing vehicle, causing the driver to lose control and swerve across multiple lanes before hitting the barrier.

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China: Runaway Pig Halts Highway Traffic in Xi’an

A highway in Xi'an was brought to a standstill — not by an accident, but by a large pig on the road. Traffic police officers attempted to catch it with a rope, but the animal bolted toward the roadside. Officers then surrounded it together, turning the highway into an unexpected chase scene until the situation was brought under control.

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China: Truck Spins 360 Degrees on Icy Highway, Regains Control Without Crashing

On December 19, 2025, on an icy highway in Gansu, China, a cargo truck lost traction and spun a full 360 degrees across the frozen road, briefly facing oncoming traffic. Despite the dangerous conditions, the driver kept the truck upright, avoided other vehicles and barriers, and steered back into the correct lane. The truck then pulled over and came to a stop as traffic resumed.

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US: Massive 37-Vehicle Pileup Shuts Down Interstate 81 in LaFayette, New York

A massive 37-vehicle pileup caused by snow and limited visibility shut down Interstate 81 in LaFayette, south of Syracuse on Thursday, January 15, sending seven people to local hospitals. State police closed the highway in both directions for several hours to allow emergency responders to reach the scene of the chain-reaction crash.

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Pakistan: Karachi Blanketed by Fog and Smog, Flights Diverted, Motorcyclist Killed

On Sunday morning, December 21, dense fog and “very unhealthy” air pollution (AQI 215–282) blanketed Karachi, disrupting flights with six international services diverted to Muscat and Islamabad, while poor visibility and road conditions caused a fatal motorcycle accident and led to temporary highway closures in other parts of Pakistan.

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US: Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Interstate, Hits Car in Florida

A small plane with two people onboard made an emergency landing on I-95 near Cocoa on Monday evening, December 8, striking a Toyota Camry. The car’s 57-year-old driver suffered minor injuries, while the pilot and passenger were uninjured. Lanes were briefly closed but later reopened. The FAA is investigating, and the pilot had reported engine trouble before landing.

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Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Firefighters triy to put out a fire at the site of a chain collision on a highway in North Gyeongsang, South Korea on November 17 2025 after an accident involving 13 vehicles including a tanker truck cargo trucks and passenger cars killed two people and injured four others according to Yonhap news agency Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Firefighters triy to put out a fire at the site of a chain collision on a highway in North Gyeongsang, South Korea on November 17 2025 after an accident involving 13 vehicles including a tanker truck cargo trucks and passenger cars killed two people and injured four others according to Yonhap news agency Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Firefighters triy to put out a fire at the site of a chain collision on a highway in North Gyeongsang, South Korea on November 17 2025 after an accident involving 13 vehicles including a tanker truck cargo trucks and passenger cars killed two people and injured four others according to Yonhap news agency Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Firefighters triy to put out a fire at the site of a chain collision on a highway in North Gyeongsang, South Korea on November 17 2025 after an accident involving 13 vehicles including a tanker truck cargo trucks and passenger cars killed two people and injured four others according to Yonhap news agency Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chain Collision Aftermath - North Gyeongsang

Firefighters triy to put out a fire at the site of a chain collision on a highway in North Gyeongsang, South Korea on November 17 2025 after an accident involving 13 vehicles including a tanker truck cargo trucks and passenger cars killed two people and injured four others according to Yonhap news agency Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan: Dashcam Captures Truck Crash on Expressway, Cargo Flies into Opposite Lane

Just after 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 23, a medium-sized cargo truck collided with the central divider on the Tohoku Expressway in Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture, causing the gas cylinders it was carrying to fall and involved three vehicles traveling in the opposite lane. A dashcam in one of the vehicles on the opposite lane captured the accident, showing the truck kicking up a cloud of dust and its cargo flying across to the other side.

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Mexico: 8 Dead, 90 Injured After Gas Tanker Explodes in Mexico City

Eight people died and 90 were injured after a gas tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) overturned and exploded under a highway overpass in Mexico City on Wednesday, September 10. The overturned vehicle began leaking gas, which quickly ignited and triggered a series of explosions near the Puente de la Concordia in Iztapalapa.

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Mexico: 8 Dead, 90 Injured After Gas Tanker Explodes in Mexico City 2

Eight people died and 90 were injured after a gas tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) overturned and exploded under a highway overpass in Mexico City on Wednesday, September 10. The overturned vehicle began leaking gas, which quickly ignited and triggered a series of explosions near the Puente de la Concordia in Iztapalapa.

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China: Loose Horse Crashes Into Car on Highway in Shandong

A driver was driving along Provincial Highway 241 in Tai’an, Shandong, on June 1 when a frightened, unattended horse suddenly bolted onto the road and crashed into her vehicle, leaving it heavily damaged.

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Spain: Forest Fire Rages in Ávila, One Firefighter Killed 2

A wildfire in Cuevas del Valle, in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, has burned approximately 600 hectares. Around 300 personnel have been deployed since the fire began. The flames approached dangerously close to the town of Mombeltrán, prompting the closure of the national highway that runs through the municipality and the imposition of a partial lockdown. One firefighter died in a traffic accident while en route to the scene.

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ULM Crash on Italian Highway Claims Two Lives - Italy

Brescia, ultralight crashed in Azzano Mella s p19 Corde Molle two dead, Brescia 22 July 2025. Photolive Filippo Venezia Photo by Fotolive/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ULM Crash on Italian Highway Claims Two Lives - Italy

Brescia, ultralight crashed in Azzano Mella s p19 Corde Molle two dead, Brescia 22 July 2025. Photolive Filippo Venezia Photo by Fotolive/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ULM Crash on Italian Highway Claims Two Lives - Italy

Brescia, ultralight crashed in Azzano Mella s p19 Corde Molle two dead, Brescia 22 July 2025. Photolive Filippo Venezia Photo by Fotolive/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ULM Crash on Italian Highway Claims Two Lives - Italy

Brescia, ultralight crashed in Azzano Mella s p19 Corde Molle two dead, Brescia 22 July 2025. Photolive Filippo Venezia Photo by Fotolive/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ULM Crash on Italian Highway Claims Two Lives - Italy

Brescia, ultralight crashed in Azzano Mella s p19 Corde Molle two dead, Brescia 22 July 2025. Photolive Filippo Venezia Photo by Fotolive/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Driver Regains Control After Car Skids on Wet Highway in Hunan

This video captures the moment a driver managed to safely stop his car after it skidded out of control on a wet highway in Hunan, China, on June 16.

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China: Dashcam Captures Skidding Car Regaining Control on Rain-Soaked Highway in Hangzhou

On June 16, 2025, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, the dashcam video captured the moment when a vehicle losing traction during a torrential downpour on a busy highway. The driver skillfully regained control after his car skidded on a rain-soaked highway, avoiding a crash.

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