Car Crash

Why conduct crash tests at 64 km/h instead of 120 km/h speed limit?

The leading safety organizations' crash tests examine cars at much lower speeds than the legal limit. They have a convincing and also concerning explanation.

By UDI ETZION/WALLA!
24/03/2024

Car safety equipment was designed with men in mind, new study shows this should change

A team of American researchers has used trauma-injury data from car crash victims to evaluate differences in injury patterns typical for males and females.

New machine learning model can predict car crash sites

Researchers studied features of roads most likely to cause crashes using a dataset of 15,000 kilometers of roads across 7,000 locations in Greece.

Obstructive sleep apnea may be a dangerous condition - study

Winding down the window, drinking coffee or tea, turning the radio up and singing while driving could be signs of a dangerous snoring condition.

Suspect in New Year's crash in upstate New York dead, no link to terrorism found

Authorities have not identified a motive or any link to terrorism that could have prompted the suspect, Michael Avery, to carry out the attack that killed 2 people.

02/01/2024

Israel may require electric bikes, scooters to have license plates

A Knesset committee meeting will discuss crucial regulations targeting reckless riders; A European study reveals the benefits of helmets and speed reduction in reducing injuries.

By UDI ETZION/WALLA!
19/12/2023

Police say US Republican Ramaswamy's car hit by accident, not by protesters

Ramaswamy has stoked grassroots chatter as a potential alternative to former President Donald Trump, whom he fervently supports.

By REUTERS
06/10/2023

At least 20 killed as Italian bus falls off Venice bridge

"It's an apocalyptic scene. I am speechless," Mayor Luigi Brugnaro posted on X, formerly known as Twitter.

By REUTERS
03/10/2023

Israeli killed in ATV crash during Romania vacation

"We received with a heavy heart the news that a resident of our city was killed in a tragic accident," Ashkelon mayor said in a statement.

Seven Israelis injured in Turkey crash that killed three tourists

The accident occurred due to a collision between a car and a tour vehicle in the city's Alanya district.

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