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Traffic cop fired for committing 22 road offenses

Traffic cop fired for committing 22 road offenses

A British traffic police officer who spent much of his career stopping other motorists has been fired after a hearing found he rode two motorcycles 22 times while they were uninsured or barred from public roads.
South Korea's top resort island fights over letting Chinese tourists drive

South Korea's top resort island fights over letting Chinese tourists drive

From overgrown sidewalks to cleaner streets, young Vietnamese spark grassroots clean-up movement

From overgrown sidewalks to cleaner streets, young Vietnamese spark grassroots clean-up movement

11-year-old driver kills 9 monks in Thailand

11-year-old driver kills 9 monks in Thailand

An 11-year-old boy drove his parents' truck into a Buddhist procession in Thailand on Thursday, killing nine monks and seriously injuring around 10 others, police and local authorities said.
July 2, 2026 | 04:11 am PT
Chinese bus driver saves 45 passengers in final moments before dying at wheel

Chinese bus driver saves 45 passengers in final moments before dying at wheel

A Chinese bus driver managed to save 45 passengers on an expressway in Ningxia after suffering a sudden heart attack, bringing the vehicle to a stop in his final moments before dying at the wheel.
April 9, 2026 | 03:28 pm PT
Drunk teenage rider kills elderly pedestrian, injures 5 on China bridge

Drunk teenage rider kills elderly pedestrian, injures 5 on China bridge

An 18-year-old motorcyclist who had been drinking slammed into six elderly pedestrians on a bridge in southwestern China, killing one.
March 22, 2026 | 10:23 pm PT
Runaway bus rolls through Bangkok after tow cable snaps

Runaway bus rolls through Bangkok after tow cable snaps

A routine tow operation nearly turned into a disaster in Bangkok when a bus with brake problems broke free and rolled through a busy city street.
January 17, 2026 | 07:00 pm PT
Deadpool, Ho Chi Minh City style, slapped with fine after viral motorbike stunt

Deadpool, Ho Chi Minh City style, slapped with fine after viral motorbike stunt

A motorcyclist in Ho Chi Minh City has been fined VND12.5 million (US$475) after dressing up as the superhero Deadpool and riding a large motorcycle through busy streets to film videos for social media.
January 13, 2026 | 04:44 pm PT
Over 100 motorbikes fined for using bicycle lane in Ho Chi Minh City

Over 100 motorbikes fined for using bicycle lane in Ho Chi Minh City

More than 100 motorbike riders have been fined for using a bicycle-only lane on Mai Chi Tho Boulevard in Ho Chi Minh City, just one week after its launch.
January 8, 2026 | 05:03 pm PT
Trailer truck flattens car on expressway in central Vietnam

Trailer truck flattens car on expressway in central Vietnam

A trailer truck loaded with wood chips slammed into and flattened a five-seat car on an expressway in central Thanh Hoa Province on Monday, leaving the driver dead and three other occupants injured.
January 5, 2026 | 08:22 pm PT
How locals feel about riding in Ho Chi Minh City’s new dedicated bike lane

How locals feel about riding in Ho Chi Minh City’s new dedicated bike lane

Freed from navigating heavy traffic on Mai Chi Tho Street, many residents of Ho Chi Minh City say they were pleasantly surprised by their first experience cycling in a lane dedicated solely to bicycles.
January 5, 2026 | 06:17 pm PT
Truck spills tons of corn on northern Vietnam expressway

Truck spills tons of corn on northern Vietnam expressway

Traffic on the Hanoi–Thai Nguyen Expressway was disrupted on Monday after a truck’s rear door gave way, spilling tons of corn across the roadway.
December 29, 2025 | 09:45 pm PT
Seven-vehicle pileup on northern highway kills two drivers

Seven-vehicle pileup on northern highway kills two drivers

A chain-reaction collision involving seven vehicles on a highway in Hai Phong City on Monday afternoon left two drivers dead and one seriously injured.
December 22, 2025 | 10:33 pm PT
How drinking 'for fun' can become a lifetime regret

How drinking 'for fun' can become a lifetime regret

A friend of mine once had a stable job, a gentle personality, and a strong sense of responsibility toward his family. But he also had a habit of drinking after work.
December 20, 2025 | 04:00 am PT
Indonesia motorcyclists crawl under container truck to escape traffic in viral clip

Indonesia motorcyclists crawl under container truck to escape traffic in viral clip

A viral video circulating on Indonesian social media shows motorcyclists taking extreme risks to escape a traffic jam by crawling under a container truck stopped at a red light.
December 19, 2025 | 06:00 pm PT
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