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Romania Greece Bus Crash
One dead and 22 hurt after coach crashes into height limit barrier in Romania
Romania’s health ministry said that some of the passengers were trapped inside the coach and that 10 ambulance crews were sent to the scene to provide emergency medical assistance

Fri, 23 Dec, 2022

Pakistan Bus Fire
Pakistan bus fire kills at least 18 flood survivors
At least 18 Pakistani flood survivors, including eight children and nine women, were killed when the bus they were travelling in caught fire, police said on Thursday.

Thu, 13 Oct, 2022

India Bus Fire
12 killed as bus catches fire in west India
A bus has caught fire after hitting a truck on a highway in western India, killing at least 12 passengers, an official said.

Sat, 08 Oct, 2022

Manchester United fan protest - Old Trafford
Bus hit by bottles outside Old Trafford was carrying Man Utd-supporting kids
A bus driver has told of how children hid under seats as a coach carrying Manchester United fans was mistakenly attacked near Old Trafford.

Tue, 23 Aug, 2022

Pakistan Bus Accident
20 dead as bus rams into oil tanker in Pakistan
A passenger bus has crashed into an oil tanker on a highway in eastern Pakistan, bursting into flames and killing at least 20 people. Police said the accident happened near the town of Jalalpur Peerwala in Punjab province early on Tuesday morning.

Tue, 16 Aug, 2022

Croatia Bus Crash
12 killed as bus taking pilgrims to shrine in Bosnia crashes in Croatia
A Poland-registered bus carrying pilgrims to a shrine in Bosnia has skidded from a motorway in northern Croatia, killing at least 12 people and injuring several others.

Sat, 06 Aug, 2022

India Bus Accident
Bus falls into deep gorge in northern India, killing 16
Schoolchildren are among 16 people who died after a passenger bus slid off a mountain road and fell into a deep gorge in northern India, a government official said.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2022

Pakistan Bus Accident
19 killed as bus plunges into deep ravine in south-west Pakistan
Nineteen people were killed and 12 others injured when a passenger bus slid off a mountain road and fell into a deep ravine in heavy rain in south-west Pakistan on Sunday, a government official said.

Sun, 03 Jul, 2022

Irish Inflation costs
NTA orders 120 electric double-decker buses worth €80.4m
Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan said they will be the first double-decker electric buses in the Republic

Mon, 13 Jun, 2022

Bus fares in Cork, Waterford and Limerick to be reduced from Monday
Bus fares in Cork, Waterford and Limerick to be reduced from Monday
Bus fares on all subsidised public transport services provided by Bus Éireann and Local Link outside the greater Dublin area are to be reduced by an average of 20% from Monday

Sun, 10 Apr, 2022

43 injured as tourist bus veers off road in Bavaria
43 injured as tourist bus veers off road in Bavaria
A total of 43 people have been injured after a tourist bus heading for the Austrian Alps crashed on a local highway in Upper Bavaria.

Sat, 26 Feb, 2022

Dublin Bus
Dublin Bus still struggling to attract women as drivers
Women make up less than 6% of Dublin Bus drivers, despite a campaign two years ago aimed at boosting numbers.

Fri, 31 Dec, 2021

School Bus Crash
Girl, nine, killed as car hits school bus and ploughs into children
Investigators in southern California are investigating a fatal crash in which a car rear-ended a school bus and then ploughed into a group of walking children, killing a nine-year-old girl and injuring two other youngsters.

Fri, 10 Dec, 2021

School bus
Lack of bus causes kids to miss days at special needs school 
Some children from rural parts of Cork have been unable to attend their Carrigaline school because there is no transport availabl

Sun, 07 Nov, 2021

Passengers won't pay extra to transfer between train and bus under new Cork transport plan
Passengers won't pay extra to transfer between train and bus under new Cork transport plan
New services are planned for the metropolitan city area, including Blarney, Ballincollig, Glanmire, Carrigaline and Little Island

Tue, 02 Nov, 2021

Revealed: New high-frequency bus service to overhaul Cork's public transport
Revealed: New high-frequency bus service to overhaul Cork's public transport
More buses with shorter wait times and simplified route and fare structures are all proposed under the new plans

Tue, 02 Nov, 2021

Northern Ireland Protocol
Donaldson condemns 'paramilitary elements' involved in 'NI Protocol' bus burning
The DUP leader said the “thugs and hoods” responsible for the incident in Newtownards had no part to play in political unionism’s campaign to remove the Irish Sea border

Mon, 01 Nov, 2021

Bus hijacked and set alight in Co Down in apparent NI Protocol protest
Bus hijacked and set alight in Co Down in apparent NI Protocol protest
The driver managed to get off the vehicle unharmed but has been left badly shaken by the incident

Mon, 01 Nov, 2021

Rural bus services to increase by 25% over five years
Rural bus services to increase by 25% over five years
By the end of the project, 70% of rural dwellers will have access to a public transport service that provides at least three daily trips to a nearby town

Fri, 29 Oct, 2021

India Road Accident
12 dead in India after bus swerves to avoid stray cattle
Twelve people have been killed in northern India after the bus they were on swerved off the road and hit a truck, police said. The driver veered off track to avoid hitting stray cattle on the road, authorities said.

Thu, 07 Oct, 2021

Police Stock
London bus driver spat at after challenging passenger over not wearing mask
Police have released an image of a man they want to question after a bus driver was spat at when he challenged a passenger who was not wearing a mask.The incident happened on a number 83 bus near Wembley, north-west London, at around 10.40pm on ...

Mon, 30 Aug, 2021

Coronavirus - Wed May 13, 2020
‘We're not here to cause trouble’: Drivers ask minister to hear concerns on work changes
More than 90% of Dublin Bus drivers rejected a proposal that would have introduced pay rises alongside a shift in working arrangements

Fri, 20 Aug, 2021

Eight die as bus carrying holidaymakers crashes in Hungary
Eight die as bus carrying holidaymakers crashes in Hungary
At least eight people have died after a bus traveling on a highway in Hungary crashed through a guardrail and tipped over. Dozens were also hurt in the accident on Sunday.

Sun, 15 Aug, 2021

Fifteen killed as bus overturns in Turkey
Fifteen killed as bus overturns in Turkey
Fifteen people were killed when a bus veered off a major road and overturned in western Turkey on Sunday. The governor’s office of Balikesir province said 17 other people who were injured in the crash were being treated in five hospitals.

Sun, 08 Aug, 2021

10 killed, 45 injured as bus crashes off road in Croatia
10 killed, 45 injured as bus crashes off road in Croatia
A bus swerved off a major road and crashed in Croatia early on Sunday, killing 10 people and injuring at least 45 others, some of them seriously, officials said.

Sun, 25 Jul, 2021

Pakistan Bus Accident
‘Traces of explosives’ found at Pakistan bus crash site
An initial investigation into a fatal bus crash in Pakistan has found “traces of explosives” at the site, raising the possibility the incident was a terror attack.

Thu, 15 Jul, 2021

Pakistan Bus Accident
Gas leak caused Pakistan bus accident that killed 13, say officials
A bus carrying dozens of construction workers fell into a ravine on Wednesday in north-west Pakistan after a gas leak in the vehicle caused an explosion, killing at least 13 people including nine Chinese, Pakistani officials said.

Wed, 14 Jul, 2021

Coach and bus tour operators fear for survival without further government supports
Coach and bus tour operators fear for survival without further government supports
As much as 90% of private coach and bus tour operators fear they will have to close part of their business or at least reduce supply due to the continued lack of international visitors to the country, a survey has warned.

Tue, 22 Jun, 2021

Pakistan Bus Accident
20 killed after bus plunges into ravine in south-west Pakistan
A bus carrying pilgrims has overturned and fallen into a ravine in a remote area in south-western Pakistan, killing at least 20 people and injuring 50 others, officials said.

Fri, 11 Jun, 2021

Indonesia Bus Accident
Dozens dead after bus filled with tourists plunges into Indonesia ravine
A tourist bus has plunged into a ravine on Indonesia’s main island of Java after its brakes apparently malfunctioned, killing at least 27 people and injuring 39 others, police and rescuers said.

Thu, 11 Mar, 2021

One dead after bus heading to Grand Canyon rolls over
One dead after bus heading to Grand Canyon rolls over
One person was killed and two others critically injured when a tour bus heading to the Grand Canyon overturned in north-western Arizona, authorities said.

Sat, 23 Jan, 2021

Bus Crash Overpass
Bus left dangling from overpass after New York crash
A bus was left dangling from an overpass in New York City after it careered off a road in a crash that caused serious injuries to the driver.

Fri, 15 Jan, 2021

Bus crash in western Russia kills four
Bus crash in western Russia kills four
An intercity bus has veered off a road in western Russia, killing four people and injuring another 11, authorities said.

Fri, 25 Dec, 2020

Bus collision on Sao Paulo highway leaves dozens dead
Bus collision on Sao Paulo highway leaves dozens dead
A bus carrying employees of a textile company and a truck have collided on a highway in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, killing 40 people.

Wed, 25 Nov, 2020

Election 2020 Trump
Trump critical of FBI probe into supporters surrounding Democrat campaign bus
Mr Trump retweeted a screenshot of the FBI statement, adding: "In my opinion, these patriots did nothing wrong"

Mon, 02 Nov, 2020

FILE PHOTO Bus Eireann has announced that multiple Expressway interity routes are to be cancelled during the Covid crisis END
Bus Éireann expected €20m loss by continuing axed Expressway routes
Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has claimed that “no town will be left behind”

Tue, 29 Sep, 2020

Coronavirus - Wed Apr 8, 2020
Earlier lockdown could have saved lives of London bus drivers, study suggests
An earlier lockdown could have saved the lives of London bus drivers who died during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to an independent review.

Mon, 27 Jul, 2020

Bus lanes
London bus lanes to operate 24/7 to support shift in travel times
Bus lanes in London are to be operational at all times under a plan to support passengers travelling outside peak hours.

Tue, 21 Jul, 2020

Aircoach: 'More financially viable to leave our coaches at depot than put them on the road'
Aircoach: 'More financially viable to leave our coaches at depot than put them on the road'
Coach operator, Aircoach, has said it will be "more financially viable" to leave their coaches lying idle rather than have them operate within current social distancing guidelines.

Wed, 10 Jun, 2020

Making face covers compulsory on buses and trains a 'no-brainer', says transport union
Making face covers compulsory on buses and trains a 'no-brainer', says transport union
The National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) has said it is a “no-brainer” to make face masks compulsory on buses and trains.

Fri, 05 Jun, 2020

Minister says passengers on public transport likely to be asked to wear masks
Covid-19-hit public transport services will be bailed out and services kept running, Transport Minister Shane Ross has pledged.

Wed, 13 May, 2020

Bus driver with four-year driving ban loses appeal against sacking by bus company
Bus driver with four-year driving ban loses appeal against sacking by bus company

A major bus company has sacked one of its drivers after he was convicted of careless driving and had a four-year driving ban imposed.

Wed, 11 Mar, 2020

Cork transport strategy aims to quadruple number of public transport journeys by 2040
Cork transport strategy aims to quadruple number of public transport journeys by 2040

The number of journeys by people using public transport in Cork everyday will quadruple to 334,000 in 2040 under a new transport strategy published today.

Fri, 06 Mar, 2020

Residents threaten to block access to Cork shopping centre in fresh bus gate row
Residents threaten to block access to Cork shopping centre in fresh bus gate row

Residents have threatened to block cars accessing one of Ireland’s busiest shopping centres in a fresh row over the operation of a bus gate.

Mon, 06 Jan, 2020

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