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Deaths. 39. Non-fatal injuries. 14. On 24 March 1999, a transport truck caught fire while driving through the Mont Blanc Tunnel between France and Italy. When it stopped halfway through the tunnel, it violently combusted. Other vehicles traveling through the tunnel quickly became trapped and they also caught fire as firefighters were unable to ...
2016 Nice truck attack. / 43.6936; 7.2557. On the evening of 14 July 2016, a 19-tonne cargo truck was deliberately driven into crowds of people celebrating Bastille Day on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, resulting in the deaths of 86 people [ n 1] and the injury of 434 others. [ 4] The driver was Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel, a Tunisian ...
The Italian Job is a 1969 British comedy caper film written by Troy Kennedy Martin, produced by Michael Deeley, directed by Peter Collinson, and starring Michael Caine.The film's plot centres on Cockney criminal Charlie Croker, recently released from prison, who forms a gang for the job of stealing a cache of gold bullion being transported through the city of Turin, Italy, in an armoured ...
Editor-in-chief Tony Quiroga recounts one very special drive through Italy that left him wanting more. Driving the Mille Miglia in a Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Is Like Freebasing Italy Skip to ...
Dashcam. A dashboard camera or simply dashcam, also known as car digital video recorder ( car DVR ), driving recorder, or event data recorder ( EDR ), is an onboard camera that continuously records the view through a vehicle's front windscreen and sometimes rear or other windows. Some dashcams include a camera to record the interior of the car ...
The 15,003 m (49,222 ft) Gotthard Rail Tunnel, close to but separate from the expressway tunnel, handles rail traffic on the north-south line in Switzerland. It was opened in 1882, at the time the world's longest tunnel, though later superseded by longer tunnels, some over 50 km (31 mi) long. Under construction since 2002 and opened on 1 June ...
Editor-in-chief Tony Quiroga recounts one very special drive through Italy that left him wanting more. Driving the Mille Miglia in a Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Is Like Freebasing Italy Skip to ...
In contrast, other developed countries tracked by the International Transport Forum saw a median decrease of 77% in fatal crashes, with Spain experiencing the largest reduction. On a population-adjusted basis, Spain had 86% fewer car crash fatalities in 2021 compared to 1991. [4] There are large disparities in road traffic death rates between ...