road accident

Five members of a Greek rescue team en route to the flood-ravaged city of Derna, Libya were killed in a road accident on Sunday, authorities in Athens confirmed on Monday. A bus carrying 19 Greek rescue workers collided with a...

A tragic accident took place in Ilioupolis, Athens on Tuesday morning. A truck driver who had parked his vehicle outside a supermarket to unload its shipment of food was killed, after an extremely unfortunate chain of events. After the truck was...

The British Foreign Office confirmed on Wednesday that the couple who were killed in a road accident on Santorini on Sunday were British citizens. A man and a woman, said to be in their 20s, fell into a nearly-700ft ravine...

Six undocumented migrants, believed to be Iraqis, were killed and more than 10 were injured when the minivan they were travelling in crashed near the northern Greek city of Kavala on Friday. Among the dead are three children. Some of...

A young brown bear was killed when she was hit by a vehicle on the road between Kolokynthos and Mesopotamia near Kastoria, in north-western Greece. According to the environmental organization Arcturos, the accident may have happened during Wednesday night. The animal...

The Greek government is to propose a new traffic code fine based on income and an overall generous reduction of fines. According to the transport ministry, fines might be reduced as much as 50 percent. Furthermore, Deputy Transport Minister Nikos...

Twenty one people were killed and hundreds were injured in the otherwise empty streets of Athens in August. According to data from the Athens Traffic Police, there were 411 accidents with 538 victims during August, the holiday month in Greece. Twenty one...

On Friday, August 29, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released statistical data regarding traffic accidents in Greece. According to the data, road accidents in June 2014 increased by 4%, compared to the same period last year. On the other hand, the number of fatal road...

A British tourist had died in a road accident in the Greek island of Zakynthos. According to reports, the 18-year-old woman lost control of her four-wheeler (quad) and collided head-on with a passing vehicle. The woman was speeding and tried to...

According to ipeirotika.gr, two people lost their lives and another three were injured, after a road accident involving two trucks and a private car, which occurred in the region between Kaneta and the village Terovo. According to pamepreveza.gr, the car...