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A dual-carriageway section of the A9 near Dalnaspidal, looking northwest. Killer A9 is the nickname given to a section of the A9, Scotland's longest road, [1] known for its high accident and fatality rates.
As of 2024, two sections of the project have been completed—the Kincraig to Dalraddy (near Aviemore) in September 2017, and the Luncarty to Pass of Birnam (near Perth) in August 2021, totalling 11 miles (17 km). The A9 has been dubbed as Scotland's most dangerous road. In 2022, the number of fatalities rose to its highest level in 20 years.
The A72 near Wolfclyde between Symington and Biggar. This section of the road follows the course of the A702 for approximately 3 miles through the town of Biggar. The A72 enters the village of Skirling before ascending onto higher moorland. This section of road is notorious for accidents due to its high elevation, poor weather and winding route.
Roads closed and rail services in chaos as man dies in water in Shropshire while hundreds of homes flooded
January 10 – Pakistan – Karachi traffic accident. An oil tanker travelling on the wrong side of the road collided with a bus, killing 62. [188] February 3 – United States – Valhalla train crash. A Mercedes-Benz ML350 SUV collided with a train at a grade crossing, killing six and injuring 15.
Traffic cones placed around a rollover accident in Sydney. Traffic control is governed by the Australian Standard AS 1742.3 – 2009, and by State variations. Risk management is regulated under AS/NZS 4360:1999. Traffic controllers are required to wear high-visibility clothing which meets the Australian Standard AS/NZS 4602:1999.
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A crane retrieves part of the wreckage from the Potomac River, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the river (REUTERS)