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{{Football player infobox| playername= Rocky Lekaj
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| fullname = Rocky Lekaj
| image = [[Image:Replace this image male.svg|200px]]
| nickname =
| dateofbirth = {{birth date and age|1989|10|12}}
| cityofbirth =
| countryofbirth = [[SFR Yugoslavia]]
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=9}}
| youthclubs = [[SF Grei Oslo]]<br>[[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]]
| youthyears = –2006<br>2006–2007
| currentclub = [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]]
| clubnumber = 12
| position = Midfielder
| years = 2007–
| clubs = [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]]
| caps(goals) = 2 (0)
| nationalyears =
| nationalteam = [[Norway national under-19 football team|Norway U19]]
| nationalcaps(goals) =
| pcupdate = 21:02, 9 July 2008 (UTC)
| ntupdate =
}}
'''Rocky Lekaj''' (born [[12 October]][[1989]] in [[Kosovo]], [[Serbia]], [[SFR Yugoslavia]]) is an [[Albanians|Albanian]] [[Kosovo]]-born footballer, who represents [[Norway]] at an international level, and plays in midfield for [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]]. Rocky also has a younger brother, Leon Lekaj, who currently plays for the Owls under-17s.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.sheffwed.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=72089
|title=Lekaj Makes It A Double
|publisher=Vitalfootball.co.uk
|date=5 July 2007
|accessdate=2008-02-11}}</ref>


==Playing career==
'''List of road accidents''' records serious road accidents: those with a high [[death toll]], possess an article of their own, occurred in unusual circumstances, or which hold some other historical significance. For crashes in which famous people died, please refer to [[List of people who died in road accidents]]. It should be noted that bus travel is considered safer than most types of road travel, even though most accidents in this list involve a bus.


He was signed by the Owls in the summer of 2006. He first appeared for the first team on [[13 March]] [[2007]] at [[Hillsborough Stadium|Hillsborough]], coming off the substitutes bench as an 86th minute substitute for striker [[Steve MacLean (footballer)|Steve MacLean]] in a vital 2–0 league victory against [[Colchester United F.C.|Colchester United]].
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Lekaj made his first appearance of the [[2008–09 in English football|2008–09]] season against [[Rotherham United F.C.|Rotherham United]] in the [[Football League Cup|League Cup]]. He came on as a substitute for [[Jimmy Smith (English footballer)|Jimmy Smith]] and showed signs of promise, despite not playing in his favoured left wing position.
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==1700s==
==References==
{{reflist}}
* {{flagicon|France}} 1771 &ndash; [[Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot]]'s second [[steam engine|steam-powered]] vehicle is widely believed to have crashed into a wall during a test run, in what would have been the first [[automobile accident]]. However, it is disputed that this ever happened.<ref>According to Georges Ageon – {{cite web|title=Le fardier de Cugnot|url=http://www.ile-de-france.drire.gouv.fr/vehicules/homolo/cnrv/histoire.htm}} – the earliest mention of this occurrence dates from 1801 and it does not feature in contemporary accounts.</ref>
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==1800s==
* {{flagicon|Ireland}} [[August 31]], [[1869]] &ndash; [[Mary Ward (scientist)|Mary Ward]] is thrown from and falls under the wheels of an experimental [[steam car]] built by her cousins, thought to be the first ever recorded automobile death.<ref name="OHAS">{{cite web
| url = http://www.offalyhistory.com/content/reading_resources/famous_people/ward_mary.htm
| title = Mary Ward 1827-1869
| work = Famous Offaly People
| publisher = Offaly Historical & Archaeological Society
| accessmonthday = April 25
| accessyear = 2006
}}</ref>
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[17 August]] [[1896]] &ndash; [[Bridget Driscoll]] is the first person to die in a petrol-engined [[car accident]].
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[25 February]], [[1899]] &ndash; [[Edwin Sewell]] and [[Major Richer]] are the first recorded driver and passenger fatalities respectively. They are thrown from their vehicle on [[Harrow on the Hill]], [[Middlesex]], [[London]].
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[13 September]], [[1899]] &ndash; [[Henry Bliss (road accident victim)|Henry Bliss]] is the first person killed by a car in the [[United States]].


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==1940s==
[[Category:1989 births]]
===1941===
[[Category:Living people]]
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} October &ndash; A [[Royal Air Force]] bus crashes into a lorry and catches fire near [[Cheltenham]], [[Gloucestershire]], killing 9 airmen and injuring 13.<ref name="chatham"/>
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===1944===
[[Category:Norwegian expatriate footballers]]
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} June &ndash; An [[British Army|Army]] lorry crashes into a house at [[Burley-in-Wharfdale]], [[Yorkshire]], killing 19 soldiers.<ref name="chatham">"Twenty-three Cadets Killed by Bus at Chatham", ''[[The Times]]'', [[5 December]] [[1951]]</ref>
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} October &ndash; A [[United States Army]] bus collides with a lorry near [[Marlborough]], [[Wiltshire]], killing 10 soldiers and injuring 21.<ref name="chatham"/>

=== 1946 ===
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} November &ndash; A [[bomber]] hits an RAF bus at [[Weston-super-Mare]], [[Somerset]], killing 8 airmen and injuring 14.<ref name="chatham"/>

=== 1947 ===
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} October &ndash; A bus crashes into a building at [[Holmfirth]], Yorkshire, killing 9 people.<ref name="chatham"/>

===1948===
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} January &ndash; A bus skids into a bus queue at [[Bargeddie]], near [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]], killing 8 people and injuring 12.<ref name="chatham"/>

==1950s==
===1950===

* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[February 11]] &ndash; A [[Takase]]-[[Kumamoto]] Kyūshū Sanko regular route bus plunges into pond 40 feet below at [[Matsuo]], Kumamoto, [[Kyūshū]], [[Japan]], killing 22, and injuring 18.<ref name="natpoljap">National Police Agency of Japan</ref>
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} May &ndash; A bus and a [[tram]] collide in [[Glasgow]], killing 7 people and injuring 43.<ref name="chatham"/>
* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[November 7]] &ndash; A regular route bus plunges 240 feet into the Mononobe river, [[Mirabu]], eastern [[Kochi]], [[Shikoku]], [[Japan]], killing 33; another 24 are injured.<ref name="natpoljap"/>

===1951===
* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[July 15]] &ndash; A Shimokawai-Chubutenryu regular route bus plunges off the Harada bridge, [[Tenryu River]], [[Urakawa]], northwestern [[Shizuoka Prefecture|Shizuoka]], Japan, killing 24.<ref name="natpoljap"/>
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[December 4]] &ndash; [[1951 Gillingham bus disaster|Gillingham bus disaster]]: A bus plows into a column of marching marine cadets in [[Gillingham, Kent]], [[England]] killing 24 boys and injuring 18.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bopcris.ac.uk/bopall/ref9265.html|title=Road safety: report: bus accident at Gillingham| authors=Braithwaite, J.G.| publisher=Ministry of Transport| year=1952| accessdate=2007-06-27}}</ref>

===1954===
* {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[29 September]] &ndash; The brakes and gear box of a Belgian tourist bus fail on the downhill slope of the [[Cauberg]], near [[Valkenburg aan de Geul]]. The out of control vehicle hits a pedestrian, then a monument and a building. 12 people are killed instantly, 7 (including the pedestrian) die in hospital.<ref>[http://www.tvvalkenburg.nl/Busongeluk_1954.3686.0.html Busongeluk 1954]</ref>
* {{flagicon|France}} [[12 November]] &ndash; The brakes of a Reunionese bus fail on the downhill slope of [[Plateau-Caillou]], in [[Saint-Paul, Réunion|Saint-Paul]]. 27 people are killed, 23 instantly.<ref>[[:fr:Accident des rampes de Saint-Paul]]</ref>

===1958===
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[28 February]] &ndash; [[Prestonsburg bus disaster]]: A school bus in [[Floyd County, Kentucky]] hits a wrecker truck and plunges down an embankment into the rain-swollen [[Levisa Fork River]]. The driver and 26 children die in what remains [[Prestonsburg bus disaster|the worst school bus accident]] in U.S. history.

===1959===
* {{flagicon|Germany}} [[20 June]] &ndash; A crowded bus collides with a train on a level crossing in [[Lauffen]], [[West Germany]] killing 45, the worst bus accident in German history.<ref name="WDR">[http://www.wdr.de/themen/panorama/24/busunfall_a14/070619_chronologie.jhtml Chronik: Schwere Busunfälle in Deutschland]</ref>

==1960s==
===1960===
* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[July 24]] &ndash; A charter bus collides with a regular route bus, the charter bus plunging 270 feet into a valley along the toll road of [[Mount Hiei]], [[Otsu]], [[Shiga]], [[Japan]], killing 30 and injuring another 18.<ref name="natpoljap"/>

===1963===
* {{flagicon|New Zealand}} &ndash; [[February 7]] &ndash; A bus in [[Northland Region|Northland]], [[New Zealand]] leaves the road and hits a pole, killing 15. This is considered the worst road accident in New Zealand history.<ref>[http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/D/DisastersAndMishapsRoad/WaitangiDayBusAccident1963/en Waitangi Day Bus Accident, 1963], ''The Encyclopedia of New Zealand 1966''</ref>
* {{flagicon|Kenya}} &ndash; [[April 7]] &ndash; A bus returning from a African church meeting plunges into the Tiva River, [[Mitaboni]], [[Machakos]], [[Kenya]], killing at least 72. <ref name="kenyaradio">[[Kenya Broadcasting Corporation]] radio report</ref>

===1965===
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[January 1]] A [[Huancayo]]-[[Ayacucho]] regular route bus plunges 300 feet into a ravine of the [[Mantaro River]], [[Peru]], killing 31.{{Fact|date=June 2008}}
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[January 10]] &ndash; A bus carrying [[Zona Centro]] soccer players and their families plunges 450 feet into a ravine on the outskirts of [[Dolores Hidalgo]], [[Guanajuato]], [[Mexico]], killing 19 and injuring 22.<ref name="notimex">[[Notimex]] news agency</ref>
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[February 3]] &ndash; A regular route bus plunges 300 feet off a cliff along the [[Mexico]]-[[Ciudad Juarez]] expressway on the outskirts of [[Zacatecas]], [[Mexico]], killing 25 and injuring 40. <ref name="televisa">[[Televisa]] news report</ref>
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[February 10]] &ndash; A truck carrying 66 people plunged into a canal on the outskirts of al-Ayyat, [[Egypt]], killing 36. The truck driver is arrested on suspicion of driving without a license.{{Fact|date=June 2008}}
* {{flagicon|Italy}} [[February 18]] &ndash; A Naples-[[Salerno]] regular route bus plunges 50 feet into a ravine on the Naples-[[Pompeii]] expressway near [[Mount Vesuvius]], [[Italy]], killing 17 and injuring 60.<ref name="ansa">[[ANSA]] news agency</ref>
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[November 1]] &ndash; A crowded trolley bus plunges into [[Nile River]] on the outskirts of [[Dokki]], [[Giza]], [[Egypt]], killing 74.<ref>[http://timelines.ws/countries/EGYPT.HTML Timlines of history: Egypt]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Togo}} [[December 6]] &ndash; Two trucks carrying United Nation Peace Keeping Force workers collide at Soutouboua, [[Togo]]. [[Togolese]] authorities claim 115 are killed.{{Fact|date=June 2008}}

===1966===
* {{flagicon|Germany}} [[25 July]] &ndash; A bus carrying [[Belgium|Belgian]] children from vacation plunges off a [[West Germany|West German]] [[autobahn]] bridge and crashes on its roof. 33 are killed, including 27 children and the bus driver who fell asleep behind the wheel. Only 4 people survive.<ref>[http://www.gva.be/dossiers/-e/eeuw/1966/1966_13.html Een eeuw in beeld - 1966]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Canada}} [[October 7]] &ndash; [[Dorion level crossing accident]]: 19 are killed when a schoolbus is hit by a CN train in [[Vaudreuil-Dorion]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]].

===1967===
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[December 15]] &ndash; [[Silver Bridge]] collapses under heavy traffic in [[Point Pleasant, West Virginia|Point Pleasant]], [[West Virginia]], killing 46.<ref name="bridgefail">{{cite journal
| author = Seim, Charles
| year = 2008
| month = May
| title = '''Why Bridge Have Failed Throughout History'''
| journal = Civil Engineering
| volume = 78
| issue = 5
| pages = 64-71, 84-87
| url = http://www.ASCE.org
}}
</ref>

===1968===
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[January 6]] &ndash; A passenger train [[Hixon rail crash|hits a low-loader transporter and derails]], killing 11 and injuring 45 in [[Hixon, Staffordshire|Hixon]], [[England]].<ref name="hixonmot">{{cite book | last=Ministry of Transport | year=1968 | title=Report of the Public Inquiry into the Accident at Hixon Level Crossing on January 6th, 1968 | publisher= HMSO | id=ISBN 0-10-137060-1 | url=http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/docSummary.php?docID=74 }}</ref>
* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[August 18]] &ndash; Due to heavy rain, two charter buses crash into the [[Hida River]] on national highway route 41 in [[Gero, Gifu|Gero]], [[Gifu Prefecture]], [[Japan]], killing 104. <ref name="natpoljap"/>

===1969===
* {{flagicon|Philippines}} [[June 6]] &ndash; A regular route bus navigating a sharp descending curve on a narrow mountain road near [[Baler, Aurora]], [[Quezon]], [[Philippines]], plunges into a ravine and bursts into flames. 40 people are killed and another 32 are injured.<ref name="gmanetwork">[[GMA Network]] news report</ref>
* {{flagicon|Syria}} [[June 21]] &ndash; An overcrowded vehicle carrying 35 workers crashes at [[Mahradah]], [[Al-Amam]], Syria, killing 25 people.<ref name="syrianANA">[[Syrian Arab News Agency]]</ref>

==1970s==
===1970===
* {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[September 27]] &ndash; A regular route bus plunges off a mountain cliff on the outskirts of Myongju, [[Gyeongsangnam-do]], [[South Korea]], killing 15 and injuring 20.<ref name="munhwa">[[Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]] report</ref>
* {{flagicon|Argentina}} [[November 22]] &ndash; A bus plunges into a creek on the outskirts of [[Reconquista, Santa Fe|Reconquista]], [[Santa Fe Province|Santa Fe]], [[Argentina]], killing 56.<ref name="artear">[[Artear]] television news report</ref>

===1971===
* {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[10 May]] &ndash; A crowded bus plunges off a 30 foot cliff, crashing into a reservoir on the outskirts of [[Kapyong]], northeastern [[Gyeonggi]], [[South Korea]], killing 75.
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[10 May]] &ndash; Two local buses collide head-on on the Pinotepa National Highway, [[Florencio Villarveal]], [[Guerrero]], [[Mexico]], killing 30; another 30 are injured.
* {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[September 5]] &ndash; According to South Korean ''[[Dong-A Ilbo]]'' newspaper, a [[Masan]]-[[Jinhae]] regular route bus carrying 30 passengers onboard, where crashed 50-yard off a mountain road at outskirt of Jinhae, [[Gyeongsangnam-do]], [[South Korea]], killing 17 and injuring 16.
* {{flagicon|Spain}} [[September 17]] &ndash; According to [[Spain|Spanish]] television [[Television Espanola|TVE]], a bus carrying Canadian tourlist head on collided with a truck at outskirt of [[Valdepenas]], [[Ciudad Real]], [[Spain]], killing 17.
* {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[November 5]] &ndash; According to ''[[Kyunghyang Shinmun]]'' newspaper of South Korea, a local bus plunged a 900 feet-high mountain slope at [[Yeongdo-gu]], [[Busan]], [[South Korea]], killing 26 and injuring 30.
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[November 8]] &ndash; According to [[BBTV Channel 7]] of Thailand, a local bus head on collided with atruck at outskirt of [[Korat]], [[Nakhon Ratchasima]], [[Thailand]], killing 27 and injuring 20.
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[December 18]] &ndash; According to [[Egyptian]] ''[[Al-Ahram]]'' newspaper, a trailer truck carrying local workers plunged into irrigation canal at outskirt of [[Aswan]], [[Egypt]], killing 50.

===1972===
* {{flagicon|Philippines}} [[February 15]] &ndash; According to Filipino police, a [[Batangas]]-[[Manila]] Laguna transit bus collided with a truck, and plunged at [[Barrio Calamba]], [[Lagana, Philippines|Lagana]], [[Philippines]], in an incident caused by exceed speed, killing 13; another 41 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[February 18]] &ndash; A crowded bus carrying 90 students overturns and plunges into an irrigation canal at [[Benha]], [[Kfar Saad]], [[Egypt]], killing 77.
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[March 22]] &ndash; In [[Congers, New York]], five Nyack High School students are killed and 44 injured when [[Gilchrest Road crossing accident|a train hits a school bus]] that failed to stop at a crossing. This incident led New York State to require school vehicles to stop at all railroad crossings.
* {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[25 August]] &ndash; In a sudden dense fog on highway [[A16]] near [[Prinsenbeek]], many cars and trucks collide. 13 lives are lost in the crash and subsequent fires.<ref>[http://www.zero-meridean.nl/ramp_sel.html#25aug72 Kettingbotsing A16, Prinsenbeek]</ref> After this accident, a fog warning system was installed along the route. Nevertheless, almost 20 years later a similar accident happened.
* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[September 23]] &ndash; According to the National Police Agency of Japan and Japanese [[Fuji Television Network]], an [[Akakura]]-[[Togakushi]] regular route bus carrying 82 passengers onboard plunged into a ravine at [[Shinano, Nagano]], Japan. The NPA reports that this road is single lane. 15 are killed, and another 67 are injured.

===1973===
* {{flagicon|Chile}} [[January 1]] &ndash; According to [[Television Nacional de Chile]], a bus carrying Condor soccer club of [[Curico]] players and fans skidded on a sharp curve and plunged into the [[Chimbarongo River]], on the outskirts of [[San Fernando, Chile|San Fernando]], [[Colchagua]], [[Chile]]. The bus was returning from a Chilean soccer league second division match; 35 were killed in the crash.
* {{flagicon|France}} [[July 18]] &ndash; A bus carrying [[Belgium|Belgian]] tourists plunges into a ravine in [[Vizille]], [[France]], killing 43.<ref name="QUID">[http://www.quid.fr/2007/Transports_Divers/Accidents_De_La_Route/1 Accidents de la route]</ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[October 13]] &ndash; According to [[All India Radio]], a regular route bus plunged off a bridge on the outskirts of [[Hazaribash]], [[Bihar]], [[India]], killing 74.
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[November 10]] &ndash; According to [[BBTV Channel 7]] of Thailand, a truck carrying 60 workers plunged off a steep road on the outskirts of [[Doi Inthanon]], [[Chiang Mai]], [[Thailand]], killing 40 and injuring 20.

===1974===
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[28 July]] &ndash; A crowded bus and a truck collide near [[Belem]], [[Brazil]], killing 69.<ref name="QUID">[http://www.quid.fr/2007/Transports_Divers/Accidents_De_La_Route/1 Accidents de la route]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Argentina}} [[September 8]] &ndash; According to [[Telefe]] television of Argentina, a bus returning from religious pilgrimage ran off a road and plunged 750 feet into a canyon on the outskirts of [[La Vina]], [[Santa Fe Province|Santa Fe]], [[Argentina]], killing 32.

===1975===
* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[January 1]] &ndash; According to the [[Japan]]ese [[National Police Agency]] and Japanese media, a charter bus carrying 62 passengers plunged 100 feet into Aoki Lake, [[Omachi]], [[Nagano]], [[Japan]], killing 24.
* {{flagicon|Kenya}} [[March 1]] &ndash; According to [[Kenya Broadcasting Corporation]], a [[Nairobi]]-[[Mombasa]] regular route bus blast at downtown Nairobi, [[Kenya]], killing 26, another injuring are 60, where blamed on Kenyan People Liberation Front terrolist group.
* {{flagicon|France}} [[April 2]] &ndash; According to La Deuxieme Chaine television of France, a bus carrying French pilgrims plunged 120 feet into the [[Ramache River]] along the A58 highway, [[Vizille]], [[Rhone-Alpes]], [[France]], killing 28, and injuring 17.
* {{flagicon|Italy}} [[April 20]] &ndash; According to [[Italy|Italian]] [[Rai Uno]] television, at least 27 vehicles crashed within 15 minutes on the [[Naples]]-[[Caserta]] Autostrada del Sole expressway on the outskirts of Naples, [[Italy]], killing 11 and injuring 53.
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[27 May]] &ndash; [[Dibbles Bridge bus crash]], [[England]]: a bus full of pensioners falls off a bridge near [[Hebden, North Yorkshire|Hebden]], [[North Yorkshire]], killing 32.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://archive.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/2000/5/20/153289.html | title=Dibbles Bridge: 25 years on | date=2000-05-20 | accessdate=2008-03-06 | work=Telegraph & Argus | publisher=Newsquest Media Group }}</ref>
* {{flagicon|Austria}} [[June 15]] &ndash; According to [[Austrian]] [[ORF]] television, a bus carrying elderly tourists plunged 120 feet into a ravine on the outskirts of [[Villach]], [[Carinthia]], [[Austria]], killing 21 and injuring 23.
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[July 29]] &ndash; According to the Mexican Red Cross and Notimex news agency , a passenger bus carrying religious pilgrims plunged 200 feet down the side of mountain before coming to rest. The crash was at Chalma, [[Veracruz]], [[Mexico]], killing 18 and injuring 30.
* {{flagicon|Costa Rica}} [[13 September]] &ndash; A crowded bus plunges off a cliff in [[Costa Rica]], killing 48.

===1976===
* {{flagicon|Guatemala}} [[March 10]] &ndash; According to [[Guatemala]]n police, a regular route bus lost control due to brake failure and plunged down a mountain side in central [[Escuintla]], [[Guatemala]], killing 38; another 14 are injured.
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[May 21]] &ndash; A bus carrying the [[Yuba City High School]] [[a cappella]] choir flies off [[Interstate 680 (California)|I-680]] in [[California]], killing 28 students and a teacher.<ref>[http://timelines.ws/20thcent/1976.HTML Timeline 1976]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[October 31]] &ndash; According to [[Indonesian]] ''[[Kompas]]'' newspaper, a tourist bus head-on collide with a mini bus at outskirt og [[Bogor]], [[West Java]], [[Indonesia]], in an incident caused by tourist bus driver has brake failure, killing 34 and injuring 25.
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[November 14]] &ndash; According to [[Brazilian]] [[Rede Globo]] television network, a bus carrying municipal election candidate and supporters has plunged into river near ferry terminal at [[Manaus]]-Itacoatiara expressway, [[Uruara]], [[Para]], [[Brazil]], killing 38.
* {{flagicon|Lesotho}} [[November 15]] &ndash; According to Lesotho government official report, a bus swept by flash flood in Tsoaing River, Thaba Pechela, [[Mafeteng]], [[Lesotho]], killing at least 90.
* {{flagicon|France}} [[November 21]] &ndash; According to Antenne 2 (present day of [[France 2]]) television, a mentally school bus returning from Edward Seguin Children Medical Center's meeting, plunged into [[Rhone River]], outskirt of [[Lyon]], [[France]], at least 14 killed.

===1977===
* {{flagicon|Russia}} [[June 9]] &ndash; A truck crashes into a crowd at a downtown [[Moscow]] bus stop, killing eight and injuring 18.<ref name="oberg">Oberg, James E. ''Uncovering Soviet Disasters: Exploring the Limits of Glasnost.'' New York: Random House, 1988: 106. </ref>
* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[August 11]] &ndash; According to the [[Japan]]ese [[National Police Agency]] and [[NHK]] television, a charter bus plunged 120 feet into a ravine at Nagatoro bridge, [[Kofu]], [[Yamanashi]], [[Japan]], killing 11; another 39 are injured.

===1978===
*{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[January 1]] &ndash; According to [[BEC News]] of Thailand, a truck carrying many passengers collided head-on with a bus on the outskirts of Nong Bua Daeng, [[Chaiyaphum]], [[Thailand]], killing 25; another 86 are injured.
*{{flagicon|Colombia}} [[January 3]] &ndash; According to [[Radio Cadena Nacional]] of Colombia, a [[Villavicencio]]-[[Bogota]] regular route bus plunged 130 feet off a cliff on the outskirts of [[Quetame]], [[Oriente]], [[Colombia]], killing 30; another 16 are injured.
*{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[March 9]] &ndash; According to [[SBT]] television network of Brazil, a [[Brasilia]]-São Paulo regular route bus collided with a gasoline tank truck on the Faria Lima expressway near [[Barretos]] in the state of [[Sao Paulo]], [[Brazil]]. The bus driver swerved and lost control, and the vehicle burst into flames, killing 19. Another five are injured.
*{{flagicon|Spain}} [[July 11]] &ndash; [[Los Alfaques Disaster]]: in [[Sant Carles de la Ràpita]], a [[tank truck|tanker]] containing 45 m³ of [[Liquefied petroleum gas|liquefied propylene]] leaves the road and veers into the Los Alfaques camping site after colliding with a building. The resulting [[BLEVE|fire ball]] is over 100 m in diameter and kills at least 215 (some sources speak of 216 or even 270), and injures 200 people.<ref>[http://www.unizar.es/guiar/1/Accident/Alfaques.htm Accidente de Los Alfaques (San Carlos de la Ràpita, España)]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Canada}} [[4 August]] &ndash; A bus carrying mentally handicapped people plunges into a lake in [[Eastman, Quebec]], [[Canada]] killing 40. Only seven survive.<ref>{{fr icon}} [http://www.historiatv.com/emission/tragedies/1646639/ Catastrophes Sur Les Routes]</ref>

===1979===

* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[March 26]] &ndash; According to [[Notimex]] news agency, a truck carrying illegally passengers swerved and lost control and plunged Adolfo Lopez Matoos Dam irrigation at outskirt of [[Culiacan]], [[Sinaloa]], [[Mexico]], killing twenty and injuring 25.
* {{flagicon|Spain}} [[April 10]] &ndash; According to [[Spain|Spanish]] [[TVE]] television, a bus carrying fifty-nine children returning from picnic site, where plunges into a Oribigo River, Santa Cristina de La Polovorosa, [[Zamora]], [[Spain]], killing 48, including 44 children.
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[April 15]] &ndash; According to [[Thai]] BEC television, a [[Bangkok]]-[[Chiang Mai]] minibus head-on collide with a truck carrying Thai rice at [[Chainat]], [[Thailand]], killing 22.
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[May 24]] &ndash; According to Es Mas television of Mexico, a bus carrying 40 high-school students and teachers returning from an archeological site plummeted into a ravine on the outskirts of [[La Venta]], [[Tabasco]], [[Mexico]], killing 16.
* {{flagicon|Colombia}} [[July 8]] &ndash; According to [[Colombian]] [[RCN]] television, a crowded bus overturned and burst into flames at outskirt of [[Bogota]], [[Colombia]], 47 killed.
* {{flagicon|France}} [[October 19]] &ndash; According to [[TF1]] television of France, a bus carrying 51 [[Spain|Spanish]] pilgrims from [[Rome]] crashed on the [[A64 autoroute|A64]] expressway near [[Tarbes]], [[Hautes-Pyrenees]], [[France]], killing 23; another 28 are injured.

==1980s==
===1980===
* {{flagicon|Bulgaria}} [[February 12]] &ndash; According to [[Bulgarian]] news agency [[BTA]], an [[Ohrid]]-[[Izmir]] regular route bus carrying 50 passengers onboard failed to make a curve and plunged into the [[Marica River]] near [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]], killing 25.
* {{flagicon|Costa Rica}} [[February 18]] &ndash; According to the [[Costa Rican]] police, a 40 passenger bus and an 18 passenger bus collided head-on at [[San Isidro]], [[Heredia]], [[Costa Rica]], killing 16, with 39 injured.
* {{flagicon|Belarus}} [[3 March]] &ndash; 23 are burned to death when city bus 62 catches fire in [[Minsk]], [[Belarus]] after driving into a pool of gasoline spilled from a fuel truck.<ref> [http://mk.by/archiv/28.09.2006/rub7.php Minskiy Kurier article (in Russian)] </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[March 5]], &ndash; According to [[Press Trust of India]], a bus slammed into a banyan tree, before bus trying over take a truck at outskirt of [[Krishnanagar]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]], killing 32 and another injuring are 42.
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[9 May]] &ndash; 35 are killed in the [[Sunshine Skyway Bridge#Bridge disaster|Sunshine Skyway Bridge disaster]], [[Tampa, Florida]], after a [[freighter]] collided with a bridge [[pier]], knocking down over 1200 ft. of the bridge.
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[June 5]] &ndash; A tour bus rolls off the highway near [[Jasper, Arkansas]], killing 22 and injuring 19.<ref>[http://www.ntsb.gov/publictn/1981/HAR8101.htm Highway Accident Report HAR-81/01]</ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[June 25]], &ndash; According to the ''[[Times of India]]'', a bus carrying 100 passengers lost control and plunged into the [[Rahand Nullah River]], [[Bilaspur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], India, killing 58.
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[June 29]] &ndash; According to the [[Associated Press of Pakistan]], a bus carrying over 100 children and women plunges into an Upper Jhelam canal near [[Mirpur]], Kashmir of [[Pakistan]], and at least 90 people drown as a result.<ref name="slate"> Shafer, Jack. "The Rise and Fall of the "Bus Plunge" Story: What Killed This Former ''New York Times'' Staple? http://www.slate.com/id/2152895" ''Slate.com'' 13 November 2006 </ref>
* {{flagicon|Philippines}} [[July 4]], &ndash; According to the Philippine News Agency, two passenger buses collided head-on on National Highway Route 1, [[Camalig]], [[Albay]], [[Philippines]], killing 13 and injuring 28.
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[November 11]], &ndash; According to the ''Al Gomhouria'' newspaper of Egypt, a bus collided with two trucks, then plunged into an irrigation canal near [[Beni Sweif]], [[Egypt]], killing 30 and injuring at lesat 30.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[November 25]], &ndash; According to [[United News of India]], a [[Gwalior]]-[[Delhi]] Delhi Transport Bus tumbled into the [[Chambal River]], [[Dholpur]], [[Rajasthan]], India, killing 40 and injuring 30.

===1981===

* {{flagicon|India}} [[January 3]] &ndash; According to ''Times of India'', a passenger bus skidded and plunged 200-feet down into a ravine at outskirt of [[Galhar]], Indian Kashmir, killing 17 and injuring 18.
* {{flagicon|Venezuela}} [[February 12]] &ndash; According to [[Venezuela|Venezuelan]] [[Venevision]] report, a crowded bus, heavy truck, a small vehicle and many vehicles pile-up collision disaster at [[Barquisimento]], [[Venezuela]], killing 36 and injuring 31.
* {{flagicon|Nicaragua}} [[April 9]] &ndash;; According to [[Nicaraguan Army]] official report, an Nicaraguan Army's jeep and head-on collided with a regular route bus at outskirt of [[Esteli]], [[Nicaragua]], killing twenty and injuring forty.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[April 14]] &ndash; According to Indian police official report, a bus carrying Hindu Pilgrims swerve to the left of the road, and negotiating a turn with brakes failure of the road, and negotiating a turn with brakes failure, caught fire at [[Srisailam]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India, killing 61.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[July 7]] &ndash; According to Press Trust of India, a bus skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge at outskit of [[Kawanpui]], [[Mizoram]], [[India]], killing 32 and injuring 19.
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[June 14]] &ndash; According to [[Pakistan|Pakistani]] [[Daily Jang]] newspaper report, a bus plunged 300-feet into a ravine at [[Kohat Pass]], [[Kohat]], [[Pakistan]], killing 23 and injuring 25.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[August 12]] &ndash; According to United News of India, an Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation regular route bus plunged into a 450-feet deep ravine along a mountain road in Pithorgarh, [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]], killing 43.
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[September 9]] &ndash; According to the [[Rede Globo]] television network of Brazil, a truck rammed a bus on a hairpin curve and forced it over a 330-foot cliff near [[Santos (São Paulo)|Santos]], state of [[Sao Paulo]], [[Brazil]], killing 29 and injuring 14.
* {{flagicon|Spain}} [[September 29]] &ndash; A head-on collision between a bus and a truck in [[Toledo (province)|Toledo]] province, [[Spain]], kills at least 25 people.<ref> Associated Press. "[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E02E0DF1539F93AA1575AC0A967948260&sec=&pagewanted=print Bus Crash Kills 25 in Spain]" ''The New York Times'' 29 September 1981 </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[October 14]] &ndash; According to [[Times of India]], a public bus plunged into foothills at outskirt of [[Simla]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]], killing forty and injuring 45.

===1982===
* {{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[January 21]] &ndash; An overcrowded bus swerves to avoid a speeding truck and plunges nine meter off a bridge at [[Narayanganj]], [[Isa Khan]], [[Bangladesh]], killing at least 28; another 40 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Chile}} [[31 January]] &ndash; Two buses collide and plunge into a [[gorge]] on the outskirts of [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], [[Chile]], killing 14 and injuring 70.<ref> [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C00EFD61338F932A05752C0A964948260 Reuters report via New York Times] </ref>
* {{flagicon|France}} [[1 August]] &ndash; Two buses carrying children collide with cars and burst into flames in [[Beaune]], [[France]], killing 53, including 44 children. Worst highway crash in France.<ref>[http://www.humanite.fr/2002-08-01_Societe_-Route-Il-y-a-vingt-ans-l-accident-de-Beaune Il ya vingt ans, l'accident de Beaune]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[12 September]] &ndash; A bus carrying [[Germany|German]] tourists collides with a train on a level crossing near [[Zürich]], [[Switzerland]], killing 39. The barriers were not closed, because the operator pressed a wrong button. Only two passengers survive the crash.<ref name="ADAC">[http://www.adac.de/Tests/Mobilitaet_und_Reise/Busreisen/bustest_2004/busunfaelle_europa/default.asp?TL=2 Busunfälle in Europa seit 1982]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Monaco}} [[13 September]] &ndash; [[Grace Kelly|Grace, Princess of Monaco]] drove her Rover P6 off a serpentine and down a mountainside. She died the following day.
* {{flagicon|Afghanistan}} [[3 November]] &ndash; Hundreds are allegedly killed in the [[Salang tunnel fire]] in Central Afghanistan, following a disaster involving a Soviet fuel convoy. Estimates are as high as 2,000 dead.

=== 1983 ===
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[November 1]] &ndash; A bus collides with a [[motorcycle]] and hits a second bus 370 miles northeast of [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]], killing 21 and injuring 40.<ref> [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C06EED71639F932A35752C1A965948260 UPI report via New York Times] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Colombia}} [[December 4]] &ndash; According to the [[Canal Caracol]] television network of Colombia, a regular route bus crashed into a utility pole and caught fire on the outskirts of [[Bogota]], [[Colombia]], in an incident caused by technical problems and excessive speed, killing 21. Another five are injured.

=== 1984 ===
* {{flagicon|India}} [[January 30]] &ndash; According to Indian police and the Press Trust of India, a [[Paonta Sahib]]-[[Nangai]] regular route bus plunged 14 feet into a canal and sank at the Sarsa Bridge on the outskirts of [[Rapar]], [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]] of [[India]], killing 80.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[August 1]] &ndash; According to [[All India Radio]], a bus carrying local government employees plunged into a canal after its right front tire burst. The crash, on the outskirts of [[Ingraj Bazar]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]], killed 40.
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[August 1]] &ndash; According to [[Pakistan Television]], a bus skidded on a wet road, lost control and plunged into the [[Indus River]] on the Karakoram Highway, [[Baiji Sharif]], northern [[Pakistan]], killing 27.
* {{flagicon|Nepal}} [[August 26]] &ndash; According to the RSS news agency of Nepal, a bus slipped and plunged into a 13-feet deep irrigation canal near [[Salkot]], [[Nepal]], killing 25.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[September 5]] &ndash; According to United News of India, a bus carrying 50 passengers plunged into a 3300-foot deep gorge near [[Shillong]], [[Meghalaya]], [[India]], in an incident caused by the driver losing control on a sharp curve and by heavy fog. 29 people are killed, and another 25 are injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[September 24]] &ndash; A bus plunges into a gorge in [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]], killing 42 and injuring 15.<ref> Associated Press "[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9501E1DD143BF937A1575AC0A962948260&pagewanted=print Bus Crash in India Kills 34]" ''The New York Times'' 14 September 1992 </ref>

===1985===
* {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[January 11]] &ndash; According to the [[Korean Broadcasting System]], a regular route bus skidded off a covered bridge in icy conditions and plunged into a frozen river at Yongdong, [[Chollanam-do]], [[South Korea]], killing 38.
* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[January 28]] &ndash; A bus carrying skiers plunges into a reservoir in [[Nagano]], [[Japan]] killing 25.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[April 6]] &ndash; According to the ''[[Times of India]]'', a regular route bus suffered brake failure and plunged 20 feet at [[Bherughat]], Madhy Pradesh, India, killing 16 and injuring 39.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[April 20]] &ndash; According to [[South African Broadcasting Corporation]], a bus plunged 500 feet down the side of road at outskirt of [[Hibberdene]], [[KwaZulu-Natal]], [[South Africa]], killing 18, another injuring are 29.
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[July 21]] &ndash; According to [[Thailand|Thai]] television network BEC news, a bus carrying 42 passengers returning from a Buddhist ordination ceremony collided head on with a truck at an intersection in a suburb of [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]], killing 26 and injuring 16.
* {{flagicon|Philippines}} [[July 21]] &ndash; According to the [[Filipino]] [[GMA Network]], a bus overturned after brake failure and ploughed through a crowded market at Halsema expressway, [[Atok]], [[Benguet]], [[Philippines]], killing 28 and injuring 70.
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[22 September]] &ndash; A school bus rolls over in [[Leiah]], [[Pakistan]], killing 30 children.<ref> [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9505E2DC1439F931A1575AC0A963948260 Brief New York Times Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[21 October]] &ndash; A [[Coach (vehicle)|coach]] collides with stationary traffic due to construction work on the [[M6 motorway]] between [[Preston]] and [[Lancaster, Lancashire|Lancaster]], killing 13 people.
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[December 21]] &ndash; According to [[Brazil|Brazilian]] [[SBT]] television report, a [[Sao Paulo]]-[[Rio de Janeiro]] Cometa Transport bus veered off the road and into Guandu River, outskirt of [[Pirai]], Rio state, [[Brazil]], killing 22.

===1986===
* {{flagicon|India}} [[January 17]] &ndash; According to [[United News of India]], a crowded passenger bus plunged into 89-feet deep ravine, with negotiate a sharp curve at [[Navsari]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]], killing 49 and injuring ten.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[April 26]] &ndash; According to ''[[Times of India]]'', a bus carrying pilgrims to a shrine where plunged off a cliff at outskirt of [[Kathgodam]], [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]], killing 44 people.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[May 12]] &ndash; According to the SAPA news agency, an overcrowded bus lost control due to brake failure and flipped over near [[Mount Frere]], [[Transkei]], [[South Africa]], killing 30. Another 64 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Philippines}} [[23 May]] &ndash; A bus falls off a cliff and explodes in [[Antique Province]], [[Philippines]], killing 23 and injuring 15.<ref> Associated Press. "[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A0DE6DE153DF936A15756C0A960948260&sec=&pagewanted=print Philippine Bus Crash Kills 23]" ''The New York Times'' 25 May 1986 </ref>
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[30 May]] &ndash; A tour bus plunges into the [[West Walker River]] near [[Walker, California|Walker]], [[California]], killing 21 and injuring 19.<ref>[http://www.ntsb.gov/publictn/1987/HAR8704.htm Highway Accident Report HAR-87-4]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[June 17]] &ndash; According to [[Panamericana Television]], a bus carrying 40 passengers, including school children, plunged off a highway and into an irrigation ditch near [[Canete]], [[Peru]], killing 19 and injuring 17.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[June 22]] &ndash; According to ''[[China Daily]]'' and Shanxi Television, two buses carrying Baobaoshan rural factory workers plunged 800-feet before a sharp curve in the [[Wutai Mountain]] erea, [[Shanxi]], [[China]], killing 31 and injuring 35.
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[July 26]] &ndash; [[Lockington rail crash]]: A train derails after colliding with a [[Ford Escort (Europe)|Ford Escort]] at a rail crossing in [[Lockington, East Riding of Yorkshire|Lockington]], [[England]], killing 8 aboard the train and one aboard the car.
* {{flagicon|Taiwan}} [[October 8]] &ndash; According to [[Taiwanese]] [[Chinese Television System|CTS]], a tourist bus plunges 33-yards down a valley onto a river bank at East-West Cross Island Expressway, outskirt of [[Taichung]], [[Taiwan]], killing 39.
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[October 21]] &ndash; According to [[Pakistani]] ''[[Daily Jang]]'', two packed buses hit by a passenger express train at [[Landhi]], [[Karachi]], [[Pakistan]], both bus driver has try to pick up waiting passenger train and often are involved accidents, killing 35 and injuring 24.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[November 3]] &ndash; According to ''[[Times of India]]'', a bus crashed into road side at outskirt of [[Murshidabad]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]], killing 33 and injuring 28.

===1987===
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[January 4]] &ndash; According to [[Rede Globo]] television of Brazil report, a bus carrying workers head-on collided with a truck carrying tomatoes at [[Itapetininga]], state of [[Sao Paulo]], [[Brazil]], killing fifteen and injuring eleven.
* {{flagicon|Chile}} [[January 21]] &ndash; A truck and a bus collide near [[Temuco]], [[Chile]], killing 43.
* {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[February 23]] &ndash; According to News Agency of Nigeria report, a bus carrying attend of wedding ceremony skidded off an express way at outskirt of [[Nsukka]], [[Anambra]], [[Nigeria]], killing 35.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[29 March]] &ndash; A bus plunges off a cliff in [[Shaanxi Province]], [[China]], killing 19 and injuring 28.<ref> Reuters [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE5DE1F31F936A35757C0A961948260 Chinese Bus Plunge Kills 19] ''The New York Times'' 5 April 1987 </ref>
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[May 6]] &ndash; According to MCOT news of [[Thailand]], a bus carrying university students and teachers rammed into the side of a mountain near [[Kanchanaburi]], [[Sri Sawat]], Thailand, killing 20 and injuring 27.
* {{flagicon|Sudan}} [[October 20]] &ndash; According to [[Sudanese]] official report, a bus veered into a high voltage power pole and caught fire after colliding with another bus at Al-Kufaytah, Nahr-an-nil, [[Sudan]], killing 64.
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[28 October]] &ndash; A diesel [[tank truck|tanker]] collides with stationary traffic on the [[M61 motorway|M61]] near [[Preston]], [[Lancashire]], killing 12 and injuring 6.
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[December 11]] &ndash; According to the [[Egypt]]ian government, a bus carrying local primary school children returning from the [[Guiza]] zoo was smashed by high-speed train at an unmarked railroad level crossing at [[Ein Sham]], on the outskirts [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]], killing 62 children and injuring 67.<ref> Associated Press. "[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE7D7123FF931A25751C1A961948260&sec=&pagewanted=print Egypt Bus Crash Kills At Least 57 Children]" ''The New York Times'' 12 December 1987 </ref>
* {{flagicon|Algeria}} [[December 27]] &ndash; According to the [[Algerian]] newspaper ''Ech Chaab'', a passenger bus and two trucks carrying illegal passengers collided near Bouandas, [[Setif]], [[Algeria]], killing 32 and injuring 19.

===1988===
* {{flagicon|Haiti}} [[February 1]] &ndash; According to an official [[Haitian]] confirmed report, a truck carrying many hitchhikers was hit by ten-wheel flatbed truck carrying coffee. The truck overturned and plunged into the [[Grande-Anse River]], near [[Jeremie]], [[GrandAnse]], [[Haiti]], killing 70.
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[February 15]] &ndash; According to an official [[Peruvian]] police report, a bus plunged into a 170-foot ravine near [[Pallasca]], [[Ancash]], [[Peru]], killing 14.
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[April 10]] &ndash; According to Bec News of Thailand, an overcrowded regular route bus blew a front tire and plunged into an irrigation canal near [[Mueang Chainat]], [[Chainat]], [[Thailand]], killing 42 and injuring 11.
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[April 20]] &ndash; According to Thai [[MCOT]] television, a local bus collided with a paramilitary troop tank at [[Kakhon Ratchasima]], [[Thailand]]. The resulting explosion killed 25 and injured nine.
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[14 May]] &ndash; 27 die in the [[Carrollton bus disaster (1988)|Carrollton bus disaster]] near [[Carrollton, Kentucky]], after a collision with a [[drunk driver]] driving the wrong way on [[Interstate 71]].
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[July 18]] &ndash; According to the [[Brazil]]ian [[SBT]] television network, a [[Londrina]]-[[Campinas]] regular route bus swerved to avoid three cows crossing the national highway 369 road, then struck the rear of another bus near [[Cornelio Procopio]], [[Paraná (state)|Parana]], [[Brazil]], killing 39.
* {{flagicon|Iran}} [[12 August]] &ndash; Two buses collide on the highway between [[Tehran]] and [[Tabriz]] in northern [[Iran]], killing 30 and injuring 50.<ref> [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE4DC1031F937A2575BC0A96E948260 AP report via New York Times] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Norway}} [[15 August]] &ndash; A bus plows into a concrete wall in a tunnel 60 miles outside of [[Bergen, Norway|Bergen]], [[Norway]], killing 12 and injuring 19.
* {{flagicon|Austria}} [[August 23]] &ndash; According to [[ORF]] television of Austria, a [[Hungarian]] tour bus lost control and slammed into a truck at [[Schwadorf]] near [[Vienna]], [[Austria]], killing 14 and injuring 11.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[22 September]] &ndash; A bus falls into a ravine near [[Shimla|Simla]], [[India]]. 35 people die.<ref> [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE4DB1031F932A15751C0A96E948260 Brief New York Times Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[September 25]] &ndash; According to the ''[[Times of India]]'', a bus plunged into Bhakra canal, smashing through the safety railing of a bridge near [[Jogwala]], [[Sangrur District]], [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]], India, killing 67.
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[October 6]] &ndash; According to the ''al-Ahram'' newspaper of Egypt, a Kafr el Sheikh-[[Baltim]] regular-route bus was hit by a flatbed trailer on the outskirts of [[El-Mahalla El-Kubra]], [[Egypt]], killing 28 and injuring 21.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[October 9]] &ndash; According to [[United News of India]], a [[Guhawati]]-[[Nalburi]] regular-route bus skidded off a road and crashed into a flooded pond on the outskirts of [[Gauhati]], [[Assam]], [[India]], killing 50.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[October 12]] &ndash; A bus ignites after toppling into a ditch in [[Shaanxi Province]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], killing 43 and injuring 40.<ref> [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE1DA1539F934A25753C1A96E948260&sec=&pagewanted=print AP report via New York Times] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Spain}} [[October 21]] &ndash; According to [[Televisio de Catalunya]] (TV3), three separate buses collided with a refrigerator truck and overturned at [[Martorell]], [[Catalonia]], [[Spain]], killing 14 and injuring 65.

===1989===
* {{flagicon|Sri Lanka}} [[January 17]] &ndash; 51 die and 110 are injured when a bus collides with a train at a level crossing 45 miles south of [[Colombo]], [[Sri Lanka]].
* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[July 16]] &ndash; According to the Japanese news agency [[Kyodo]] and the National Police Agency of Japan, a landslide caused by heavy rain collapsed a tunnel, striking a minibus and killing 15 at [[Echizen]], [[Fukui]], [[Japan]].
* {{flagicon|Canada}} [[October 8]] &ndash; 13 adults and children are killed and 30 are injured near [[Shediac, New Brunswick]], when a transport truck carrying logs spilled its cargo while passing a loaded hay wagon.
* {{flagicon|Australia}} [[October 20]] &ndash; According to [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]] television news, a [[Sydney]]-[[Brisbane]] Sunliner Coaches tourist bus collided head-on with a tractor trailer truck near [[Grafton, New South Wales|Grafton]], [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]], killing 22 and injuring 22.
* {{flagicon|Australia}} [[22 December]] &ndash; 35 are killed in the [[Kempsey bus crash]] on the [[Pacific Highway (Australia)|Pacific Highway]] near [[Kempsey, New South Wales]].
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[December 24]] &ndash; According to [[Egypt]]ian newspaper ''[[al-Ahram]]'', a regular route bus plunged into a procession at Nag-el-Hobeiki, [[Luxor]], [[Egypt]], killing 13 and injuring 8.

==1990s==
===1990===
* {{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[22 January]] &ndash; 17 people including 11 FRU riot police personal were killed in a [[1990 Karak Highway crash|collision]] between [[FRU]] riot police vehicles, [[tanker lorry]], [[bus|passenger bus]] and 10 [[Automobile|cars]] on the [[Karak Expressway|Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway]], [[Malaysia]].
* {{flagicon|Cuba}} [[22 April]] &ndash; Two buses collide in [[Havana]], [[Cuba]], killing 11 and seriously injuring 13.<ref> Reuters "[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C0CE3D81239F937A15757C0A966958260&sec=&pagewanted=print Bus Crash in Havana Kills 11]" ''The New York Times'' 24 April 1990 </ref>
* {{flagicon|France}} [[June 3]] &ndash; A [[Shropshire]] based [[double-decker bus|double-decker coach]], suffered a blowout to the front tyre on the [[A6 autoroute (France)|A6]] near [[Auxerre]] when it was 20mph over the speed limit, causing the 76-seat coach to crash, killing 11 people and injuring 61 British tourists, all returning from [[Costa Brava]]. This resulted in a legal action against [[Avon Rubber]], tyre of the crash coach, its driver and his employer; resulting in the longest legal case in France<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/staffordshire/3043132.stm</ref>
* {{flagicon|Russia}} [[8 July]] &ndash; A bus ignores a barrier at a railroad crossing and collides with a passenger train near [[Petrozavodsk]], [[Karelia]], [[Russia]], killing 27 (34 according to unofficial sources) and injuring 24. The bus driver is slightly injured.<ref> [http://ptzbus.nm.ru/avariya.html Petrozavodskiy Avtobus site (Russian)] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[September 20]] &ndash; According to [[Indonesian]] [[Antara]] news agency report, a mini-van skidded on the slippey road rammed inter-city bus exceeded speed ang plunged, and another inter-city bus hit into disaster site with rescuers work at outskirt of [[Semarang]], [[Central Java]], [[Indonesia]], killing 33 and injuring 17.
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[September 24]] &ndash; According to BBTV Channel Seven report, a liquified petroleum gas truck exploded with 42 vehicles and many buildings and houses burned at New Petchaburi Road, downtown of [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]], killing 53 and injuring 100.
* {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[November 4]] &ndash; According to [[South Korean]] [[Korean Broadcasting System|KBS]] report, a bus carrying former president [[Chun Doo-hwan]] supporters and members hit by truck and plunged Koonchook bridge, [[Soyang]], [[Gangwon]], [[South Korea]], killing 21, another injuring are 21.
* {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[9 November]] &ndash; Almost at the same spot and with the same cause of the [[List of road accidents#1972|August 25, 1972 accident]]: in sudden dense fog on highway A16 west of [[Breda]], several cars and trucks collide in a huge pile-up. 10 die and 28 are injured.<ref>[http://www.zero-meridean.nl/ramp_sel.html#6nov90 6 november 1990: Kettingbotsing A16, Breda]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Russia}} [[November 10]] &ndash; According to former [[Soviet]] news agency [[Tass]] report, a bus collided passenger train and crushed at outskirt of Suerdlovsk, [[Yarnal Nenets Oblast]], [[Russia]], killing 16, another 13 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[22 November]] &ndash; A bus ignores a red light and collides with a train at a railroad crossing in [[Donetsk]], [[Ukraine]], killing 19 and wounding 13, though the bus driver is not injured.
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[December 11]] &ndash; A 99 car pile-up due to fog on [[I-75]] near [[Calhoun, Tennessee|Calhoun]], [[Tennessee]] results in 12 deaths and 42 injured.<ref>[http://www.ntsb.gov/publictn/1992/HAR9202.htm HIGHWAY ACCIDENT REPORT HAR-92-2]</ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[December 2]] &ndash; According to [[All India Radio]] report, a bus carrying wedding party plunged down a ravine at outskirt of [[Nainital]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]], killing 30, another 20 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Russia}} [[30 December]] &ndash; 56 die in a collision involving a bus, truck and car on a highway between [[Voronezh]] and [[Rostov-on-Don]] in southwestern [[Russia]].

===1991===
* {{flagicon|Kenya}} [[January 6]] &ndash; According to [[Kenyan]] daily [[Nation]] report, a bus slammed into a tree on a railroad crossing at outskirt of [[Muranga]], [[Central]], [[Kenya]], in an incident caused by driver has lost control and exceed speed, killing 47, another 40 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Philippines}} [[January 13]] &ndash; According to [[Philippines|Filipino]] [[GMA Network]] report, a [[Dapitan]]-[[Dipolog]] regular route bus plunged into a river at outskirt of [[Sindangan]], [[Zamboanga del Norte]], [[Philippines]], killing 25.
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[15 February]] &ndash; A trailer truck carrying dynamite explodes at [[Thung Maphrao]], [[Phang Nga]], [[Thailand]] killing 171 local villagers.<ref> New York Times [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE2DE173BF935A25751C0A967958260 'Dynamite Blast in Thailand Leaves 122 Onlookers Dead'] February 16, 1991, Retrieved April 5, 2006 </ref>
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[31 July]] &ndash; A bus carrying about 60 Girl Scouts overturns on a desert mountain road near Highway 111, killing 7. <ref>[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE4DA123BF932A3575BC0A967958260 7 Are Killed as Girl Scout Bus Overturns on Mountain Road - New York Times<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Zimbabwe}} [[4 August]] &ndash; A crowded bus carrying school children looses control and crashes in [[Troutbeck]], [[Zimbabwe]], killing 87, including 82 children.<ref name="ZMNO">[http://www.africa.upenn.edu/Newsletters/zmno13.html Zimbabwe News Online (13) - 1/12/98]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Austria}} [[7 August]] &ndash; The brakes of a [[Hungary|Hungarian]] tourist bus fail in [[Styria]], killing 15 and injuring 28.<ref name="ADAC">[http://www.adac.de/Tests/Mobilitaet_und_Reise/Busreisen/bustest_2004/busunfaelle_europa/default.asp?TL=2 Busunfälle in Europa seit 1982]</ref>
* {{ flagicon|United States}} [[November 29]] &ndash; A dust storm on [[I-5]] near [[Coalinga, California]] triggers a 164-vehicle pile up that leaves 17 dead and 150 injured.<ref>[http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F2061FFC3A590C728CDDAB0994D9494D81 Scenes of Disaster in Pileup That Killed 17 in California]</ref><ref>[http://www.on-this-day.com/onthisday/thedays/alldays/nov29.htm On-This-Day.com: November 29]</ref>
* {{ flagicon|Spain}} [[6 December]] &ndash; A 25-vehicle pile-up crash due to heavy fog on [[Autovía A-8]] near [[Amorebieta]], [[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque Country]] kills 17 and injures 50. A spark sets the pile of cars on fire.

===1992===
* {{flagicon|Spain}} [[19 August]] &ndash; A bus falls down an embankment on the [[Autopista AP-7|A7]] highway in [[Spain]], killing 45 and injuring 11.<ref> Associated Press "[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE7D7123DF933A1575BC0A964958260&sec=&pagewanted=print Bus Crash in Spain Kills 45]" ''The New York Times'' 20 August 1992 </ref>
* {{flagicon|Germany}} [[6 September]] &ndash; Near [[Donaueschingen]] in the [[Black Forest]], a bus collides into a passenger car and is slit open by a [[crash barrier]]. 21 die, 32 are seriously injured.<ref name="ADAC">[http://www.adac.de/Tests/Mobilitaet_und_Reise/Busreisen/bustest_2004/busunfaelle_europa/default.asp Busunfälle in Europa seit 1982]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Nepal}} [[September 27]] &ndash; According to [[Nepalese]] police report, a truck carrying Hindu goddress plunged 450-feet below at outskirt of [[Dhankuta]], [[Nepal]], killing 21.
* {{flagicon|Hungary}} [[September 27]] &ndash; According to [[Hungary|Hungarian]] [[Duna TV]] and [[MTI]] news agency report, a minibus carrying [[Germany|German]] travellers collided with local train crossing at [[Agard]], [[Hungary]], killing 16, another three are injured.
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[October 9]] &ndash; According to [[Brazil|Brazilian]] SBT television network report, a bus carrying Oktober Revelers entertaiment group drove off a mountain road and plunged down cliff at outskirt of Sao Luis do Puruna, [[Paraná (state)|Parana]], [[Brazil]], killing 34.

===1993===
* {{flagicon|Argentina}} [[9 January]] &ndash; Three buses collide and ignite on a highway in [[Santo Tome]], [[Argentina]], killing 55 and injuring 70.<ref> [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE7D6123CF932A25752C0A965958260 New York Times report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Russia}} [[May 13]] &ndash; According to [[Russia TV Channel|RTR]] television report, a Sogratl-[[Makhachkala]] regular route bus plunged into 260-feet george at outskirt of [[Gunib]], [[Caucasus Mountains]] erea, [[Dagestan]], [[Russia]], killing 25.
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[May 27]] &ndash; According to America Television of Peru report, a bus carrying attend to Santiago de Chocorvos Conference business owners plunged 160-feet from road near foothill at outskirt of [[Ica]], [[Peru]], in an incident caused by mechanical failure, killing 21 and injuring eleven.
* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[July 24]] &ndash; According to [[Indonesia|Indonesian]] [[Rajawali Citra Televisi Indonesia|RCTI]] report, a [[Surabaya]]-Pandanwangi passenger train rammed into an intercity bus an unguarded railroad crossing, and a bus dragged for eighty-yard before the train halted at [[Jombang]], [[West Java]], [[Indonesia]], killing fifteen and injuring twenty.
* {{flagicon|France}} [[10 November]] &ndash; A fiery pile-up on [[A10 autoroute (France)|A10]] near [[Mirambeau]], [[France]] leaves 15 dead and 53 injured.<ref>[http://www.lemonde.fr/cgi-bin/ACHATS/acheter.cgi?offre=ARCHIVES&type_item=ART_ARCH_30J&objet_id=738143&clef=ARC-TRK-G_01 Carambolage de Mirambeau: 17 automobilistes et 2 routiers jugés pour homicides involontaires], 23 January, 2002</ref>
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[17 November]] &ndash; The [[M40 minibus crash]] leaves 12 children dead when their minibus collides with a maintenance vehicle near [[Warwick]], [[England]], sparking new road security campaigns.
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[December 27]] &ndash; According to [[Sistema Brasileiro de Televisao|SBT]] television of Brazil report, an overloaded Curitiba-[[Porto Alegre]] regular route bus collided with sports car and plunged into a ravine at outskirt of [[Curitiba]], [[Paraná (state)|Parana]], [[Brazil]], killing 41, another 79 are injured.

===1994===
* {{flagicon|China}} [[January 10]] &ndash; According to [[China|Chinese]] media report, a bus pass through guardrail, aftermath veer off Feiyun bridge river at [[Ruian]], [[Zhejiang]], China, killing 45.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[January 11]] &ndash; According to [[South African]] media report, a [[Cape Town]]-[[Durban]] laxury bus plunged off a bridge at between [[Bethlehem]] and [[Harrismith]], [[Orange Free State]], South Africa, killing 14, another 27 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[January 31]] &ndash; According to [[Vietnam]]ese [[Vietnam Television|VTV]] report, a regular route bus caught fire and plunged into 300-feet below of sea at national highway 1, [[Ca Pass]], [[Khanh Hoa]], [[Vietnam]], killing 28, another 11 are injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[March 14]] &ndash; According to [[Doordarshan]] television of India report, a bus carrying 75 passengers on board swerved off an iron and concrete bridge into a fast flowing [[Kadava]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], killing 64.
* {{flagicon|Poland}} [[2 May]] &ndash; [[1994 Poland bus disaster]]: 32 die in collision between a [[Panstwowa Komunikacja Samochodowa|PKS]] bus and a tree near [[Gdansk]].
* {{flagicon|India}} [[May 24]] &ndash; According to [[Press Trust of India]] report, a bus rolled down a mountainside road at outskirt of [[Shimla]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]], killing 14, another 11 are injured.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[May 26]] &ndash; According to SABC report, a bus lost control and plunged into dam at [[Lothain]], [[Eastern Transvaal]], [[South Africa]], killing 36.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[May 26]] &ndash; According to SAPA report, a minibus head-on collided a truck at outskirt of Middolburg, [[Eastern Transvaal]], [[South Africa]], killing 13.
* {{flagicon|Ecuador}} [[September 1]] &ndash; According to [[Ecuadorean]] police report, a bus carrying musical band has lost control, brake failure, and plunged 600-feet down a highway embankment at outskirt of [[Mitad del Mundo]], [[Pichincha]], [[Ecuador]], killing 50.
* {{flagicon|Nepal}} [[October 16]] &ndash; According to [[Nepalese]] RSS news agency report, a commuter bus plunged off a mountainroad and fell 600-feet at outskirt of Amarai, [[Narayani]], [[Nepal]], killing 15, another 21 are injured.

===1995===
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[January 21]] &ndash; According to [[TV Azteca]] of Mexico report, a truck carrying religious pilgrims plunged off a highway into 70-feet at outskirt of [[Oaxaca]] city, [[Mexico]], killing 22, another injuring are ten.
* {{flagicon|Colombia}} [[February 5]] &ndash; According to [[RCN]] television of Colombia report, a bus collided with truck carrying cement at outskirt of [[Ponedera]], [[Caribbean]]-[[Atlantico]], [[Colombia]], killing 13.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[March 12]] &ndash; According to [[United News of India]] report, a truck carrying benzene liquid chemical rammed and collided with a bus at ourtskirt of [[Sriperumbudur]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]], killing 110.

===1996===
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[January 1]] &ndash; When a bus crossed center line and careened into on coming traffic, a bus head collided with another bus at Highway Two line, [[Sonoytai]], [[Plutarco Elias Calles]], [[Mexico]], killing 23, another 50 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} [[January 1]] &ndash; According to former [[Zairean]] official confirmed report, a Kinshasa-[[Kingasani]] regular route bus plunged a ravine and skidded of a main road at [[Kimbanseke]] erea, [[Kinshasa]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], killing 72.
* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[February 10]] &ndash; According to Japanese news agency Jiji and National Police Agency of Japan report, a huge shard of rock wighing about 21,000 tons smashed through at Toyohama tunnel, national highway route 229, [[Yoichi]], western [[Hokkaidō]], [[Japan]], with crushing [[Shakotan]]-[[Otaru]] regular route bus and a car, killing 20.
* {{flagicon|Bolivia}} [[25 February]] &ndash; Two buses collide head-on near [[La Paz, Bolivia|La Paz]], [[Bolivia]], killing at least 35.<ref> [http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/Newsbriefs/9602/02-26/am.html?eref=sitesearch AP report via CNN] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Spain}} [[28 February]] &ndash; A charter bus collides with a car near [[Bailen]], [[Spain]], killing 29 and injuring 17.<ref> [http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/Newsbriefs/9602/02-29/index.html?eref=sitesearch AP report via CNN] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} [[March 17]] &ndash; According to [[Saudi Press Agency|SPA]] news agency report, a bus carrying illegally foreigners has crushed at outskirt of [[Asir]], [[Jizan]], [[Saudi Arabia]], killing 45.
* {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[April 4]] &ndash; According to South Korean [[YTN]] (Yonhap Television News) television report, a Seoul commuter bus plunged at [[Han River]], [[Yeouido]], [[Yeongdeungpo-gu]], [[Seoul]], [[South Korea]], killing 20, another injuring are 38.
* {{flagicon|Russia}} [[September 26]] &ndash; According to [[NTV Russia]] report, a local bus hit by passenger train at railroad crossing of near Konnoarmayskaya, [[Rostov]], [[Yaroslavl Oblast]], [[Russia]], killing 21 and injuring twenty.
* {{flagicon|Japan}} [[September 29]] &ndash; According to Japanese TBS Newsbird television and [[National Police Agency of Japan]] report, a minivan carrying construction workers crushed at national highway route 9, [[Muraoka]], northwestern [[Hyogo]], Japan, killing 10.
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[November 1]] &ndash; According to [[Panamericana Television]] of Peru report, a bus carrying 60-passengers has lost control and plunged off 1500-feet below of cliff at outskirt of [[San Mateo]], [[Matucana]], [[Peru]], killing 39, another injuring are 15.

===1997===
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[January 14]] &ndash; A crowded city bus plunges into the [[Nile River]] in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]], killing 39 people and injuring 24.<ref> [http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/9701/14/egypt.bus.crash/index.html?eref=sitesearch CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[January 19]] &ndash; A bus plunges into a river after losing control on a curvy road in [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]], [[India]], killing 29 and injuring 12.<ref> [http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/9701/19/briefs/india.bus.crash/index.html?eref=sitesearch CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[May 8]] &ndash; A truck carrying local wedding couples and families are plunged by lost control with overturned at [[Hamirpur]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], India, killing 70, another 8 are injured.
* {{flagicon|France}} [[August 31]] &ndash; [[Diana, Princess of Wales]] was killed in a Paris underpass along with 2 other passengers.
* {{flagicon|Canada}} [[October 13]] &ndash; [[1997 Les Éboulements bus accident|Les Éboulements bus accident]] in [[Quebec]], [[Canada]], results in 44 deaths when a bus plunges into a ravine. Worse bus accident in Canadian history.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[October 25]] &ndash; According to media report from South Africa, a bus smashed into a carrying gasoline tanker truck at [[Togela River]], [[Port Shepstone]], [[South Africa]]. This bus carrying [[Inkatha Freedom Party]] supporters and members. At least 33 killed.
* {{flagicon|Cuba}} [[November 6]] &ndash; A passenger train crashes into a bus in [[Holguín Province]], [[Cuba]], killing at least 56 people.<ref> [http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/9711/06/cuba.train.wreck/index.html?eref=sitesearch CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[November 19]] &ndash; According to the [[India]]n television network Doordarshan's report, an overloaded school bus skidded of a bridge and plunged into the [[Yamuna]] River near the outskirts of [[New Delhi]], India. The accident resulted in 29 deaths and injuries to around 60 passengers.

===1998===
* {{flagicon|Zimbabwe}} [[January 5]] &ndash; 43 people were killed and more than 60 seriously injured when a bus plunged down a steep slope in [[Nyanga]] district, after the brakes of a bus failed.<ref name="ZMNO">[http://www.africa.upenn.edu/Newsletters/zmno13.html Zimbabwe News Online (13) - 1/12/98]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Kenya}} [[January 7]] &ndash; According to [[Kenya|Kenyan]] television network [[Kenya Television Network|KTN]] report, A [[Meru]]-[[Nairobi]] Kenyan Bus Service regular route bus lost control of the vehicle and plammeted down 100-feet embankment into Nithi river, Kenya, killing 58, another 42 are injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[January 13]] &ndash; According to [[India|Indian]] [[Zee News]] television network report, a bus carrying 86 students and parents back from [[Murshidabad]] picnic site, where skidded in fog with plundge into [[Bhagirathi River]] at [[Jalangi]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]], in an incident caused by lost control and exceed speed, killing 65.
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[April 3]] &ndash; According to [[Turkey|Turkish]] [[Turkish Radio and Television Corporation|TRT]] television network report, a petrol tanker truck collided with a bus [[Iran]]ian [[Muslims]] returning from Syria at outskirt of [[Birecik]], [[Sanliurfa]], Turkey, killing 28, another 7 are injured.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[April 15]] &ndash; A school bus is involved in a five-vehicle collision near [[Newcastle, South Africa|Newcastle]], [[South Africa]], killing 31, including 27 children.<ref> [http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/9804/16/safrica.crash/index.html?eref=sitesearch CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Morocco}} [[August 31]] &ndash; According to [[Al-Alam]] newspaper of Morocco report, a pickup truck carrying attending wedding couples and families head-on collide with another truck at [[El Jadida]], [[Assabah]], [[Morocco]], killing at least 20.
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[September 8]] &ndash; A [[tanker truck]] flips and explodes on a highway north of [[São Paulo]], [[Brazil]], setting fire to two buses and killing at least 50.<ref> [http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/americas/9809/08/brazil.crash.02/index.html?eref=sitesearch CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[December 23]] &ndash; According to Anatoria News Agency of Turkey report, an [[Ankara]]-[[Samsun]] regular route bus head-on collided with a fuel truck and burning both vehicle at outskirt of Samsun, northern Turkey, killing eleven and injuring ten.
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[December 31]] &ndash; 100 cars crashed on an ice-slicked section of Interstate-75 in central [[Michigan]], killing one and injuring 39.<ref>[http://www.cnn.com/US/9812/31/michigan.pileup/ CNN - Car-pileup in snowy Michigan kills 1 - December 31, 1998<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

===1999===
* {{flagicon|China}} [[January 4]] &ndash; According to Liaoning Television of China report, a local bus carrying 40 passengers onboard exploded and blast ripped at outskirt of [[Linghai]], [[Jinzhou]], [[Liaoning]], [[China]], killing 18.
* {{flagicon|Georgia}} [[January 9]] &ndash; According to [[Georgia (country)|Georgian]] official confirmed report, a bus carrying funeral mourners ran off the road and plunged into a river below of 750 feet at outskirt of [[Kazbegi]], [[Khevi]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], killing 38.
* {{flagicon|Austria}} [[January 24]] &ndash; A bus carrying [[Hungary|Hungarian]] skier, where plunged off o hillside at outskirt of [[Deutschlandsberg]], [[Styria]], [[Austria]], killing 18, another 32 are injured.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/262158.stm BBC News | Europe | Bus crash kills 18 in Austria<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[15 March]] &ndash; [[1999 Bourbonnais train accident]]: the ''[[City of New Orleans]]'' collides with a truck and derails in [[Bourbonnais, Illinois]], [[United States]], killing 11.
* {{flagicon|France}} & {{flagicon|Italy}} [[24 March]] &ndash; 39 people killed in the [[Mont Blanc Tunnel]] fire.
* {{flagicon|Nepal}} [[May 9]] &ndash; According to [[Nepalese]] police report, a bus slipped and plunged 680-feet down slope at [[Kapurbot Bazar]], [[Saiyan]], [[Rapti]], [[Nepal]], killing 32, another 36 are injured.
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[9 May]] &ndash; A tour bus crashes into a concrete wall on [[Interstate 610 (Louisiana)|Interstate 610]] in [[New Orleans]], killing 22 and injuring 24.<ref> [http://www.cnn.com/US/9905/10/louisiana.bus.crash.02/index.html?eref=sitesearch CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Austria}} [[May 29]] &ndash; 12 people killed and 50 injured in a collision and fire in [[Tauern Road Tunnel|Tauern Tunnel]] in [[Austria]].
* {{flagicon|India}} [[June 7]] &ndash; According to a [[Press Trust of India]] report, a bus carrying 119 passengers plunged into a lake near [[Davangere]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]], the accident was caused by excessive speed over bad roads, resulting in loss of control. Another contibuting factor was overloading of the bus, with several travellers riding on the roof. The accident resulted in 94 deaths and another 25 were injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[July 18]] &ndash; According to [[India]]n [[Doordarshan]] television report, a [[Kiari]]-[[Shimla]] HRTC regular route bus carrying 90 passengers on-board plunged into 40-feet deep gorne at outskirt of [[Bagar]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]], killing 18, another 55 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Canada}} [[July 24]] &ndash; A trailer truck crashes into cars slowed by [[roadwork]] on [[Quebec Autoroute 20|Autoroute 20]] near [[Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse]], killing 4 and injuring 11.<ref>[http://www.radio-canada.ca/regions/quebec/nouvelles/2002/archives/index.asp?val=8075 Carambolage de juillet 1999 à Saint-Michel], 11 September 2000.</ref> A public investigation is launched.
* {{flagicon|Canada}} [[3 September]] &ndash; Dense fog on [[Highway 401 (Ontario)|Highway 401]] near [[Windsor, Ontario]] reduces visibility to less than a meter (3 ft) and causes a 87 vehicles pileup and fire that kills 8 and injures 33. Many vehicles are fused together by the intense heat.<ref>[http://www.msc-smc.ec.gc.ca/media/top10/1999_e.html Top Ten Weather Stories of 1999]</ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[September 14]] &ndash; According to Yangcheng Evening News of China report, a long distance regular route bus overturned and plunged into canyon at outskirt of [[Kaijiang]], [[Dazhou]], [[Sichuan]], [[China]], killing 46, another 9 are injured.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[September 25]] &ndash; According to [[South African Broadcasting Corporation|SABC]] television of South Africa report, a bus went off a highway in foggy weather and crashed at outskirt of [[Kokstad]], [[KwaZulu Natal]], [[South Africa]], killing 15, another 20 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[October 11]] &ndash; According to [[Surya Citra Televisi|SCTV]] television of Indonesia report, a [[Jakarta]]-[[Bandung]] Turanga express bus crashed into cliffside at outskirt of [[Lembah Hijau]], [[Puncak]], [[West Java]], [[Indonesia]], killing 45, another 29 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[November 19]] &ndash; A commuter bus collided with many vehicles, include truck, bus at Lagos-Kano expressway at outskirt of [[Ilorin]], [[Kwara]], Nigeria. Aftermath, a bus caughtfire on impact. this accident is killing 22, another 16 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[December 30]] &ndash; According to [[Pakistan]]i television [[Pakistan Television|PTV]] report, a [[Karachi]]-[[Rawalpindi]] regular route bus overturned and caught fire at [[Lahore]]-[[Islamabad]] M2 expressway, outskirt of [[Kallar Kahar]], [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]] of [[Pakistan]], in an incident caused by exceed speed, killing 48, another 20 are injured.

==2000s==
===2000===
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[March 6]] &ndash; A [[Zhob]]-[[Shahdadpur]] regular route bus collided with a truck carrying local wedding couples and families are plunged at Saifullah Shaikh canal, [[Balochistan]], [[Pakistan]], killing 50, another 25 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Kenya}} [[29 March]] &ndash; 74 people died in a collision between two buses in [[Kerichko]], [[Kenya]].<ref> [http://www.ogiek.org/faq/history-kenya.htm Kenya Timeline] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Bosnia and Herzegovina}} [[13 May]] - A bus carrying [[Muslim]] pilgrims plunges into 60-feet below of Buna River at [[Buna]], [[Neretva]], [[Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia]] killing 43, another 12 are injured.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/747404.stm BBC News | EUROPE | Bosnia bus crash kills 43<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Canada}} [[18 June]] &ndash; Lax security regulation enforcement causes the overpasses of [[Quebec Autoroute 15|Autoroute 15]] to collapse over Boulevard du Souvenir, in [[Laval]], [[Quebec]], during renovation, killing one and injuring two.<ref>[http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/50/50132.htm Effondrement d'un viaduc à Laval]</ref><ref> [http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/Index/nouvelles/200307/25/012-viaduc-rapport.shtml Effondrement du viaduc du Souvenir: un rapport du coroner accablant]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Spain}} [[July 6]] &ndash; According to [[Spain|Spanish]] [[EFE]] news agency report, a bus carrying workers to [[Madrid]] has collided with a truck carrying much pigs at outskirt of [[Soria]], [[Spain]], killing 27, another 23 are injured.<ref> [http://archives.cnn.com/2000/WORLD/europe/07/06/spain.bus.02/index.html CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[7 July]] &ndash; A bus plunges into a river in [[Liuzhou]], [[Guangxi]] province killing all 78 aboard.<ref>[http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/english/200007/09/eng20000709_45054.html 38 More Bodies of Liuzhou Bus Plunge Found<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[July 11]] &ndash; According to [[Indonesia]]n news agency [[Antara]] report, a bus carrying 39 passengers on-board, where plunged into a deep ravine at Sarangan, [[Merapi Ketep]], [[Indonesia]], killing 10, another 13 are injured. In an incident caused by brakes failed and skidded off the road.
* {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[28 August]] &ndash; [[Abuja bus crash riots]], [[Abuja]], [[Nigeria]], Seventy people are killed in a bus pile up in Abuja. The next day, related protest riots kill four more people.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[September 10]] &ndash; According to [[Times of India]] report, a [[Shiliguri]]-[[Darjeeing]] regular route bus carryin 50 passenger onboard and some passengers has vehicle on roof plunged [[Tista River]], when driver approaching a bridge, lost control before exceed speed at [[Sivok]], [[West Bengal]], India, killing 20, and many passenger injured.
* {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[12 October]] &ndash; [[Owerri bus crash]], [[Nigeria]], Fifty people die when a bus collides with fuel [[tank truck|tanker]], which explodes.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/968967.stm Horror bus crash in Nigeria], 12 October, 2000</ref>
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[October 22]] &ndash; According to [[Daily Jang]] newspaper of Pakistan report, Two regular route buses head on collided a bridge at outskirt of [[Jhang]], [[Punjab of Pakistan]], killing 40, another injuring are 75.
* {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[6 November]] &ndash; [[Lagos tanker disaster]], [[Lagos]], [[Nigeria]], Between 100 and 200 people are killed when a [[tank truck|petrol tanker]] loses control, slams into a traffic jam and explodes.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/1009336.stm Nigeria tanker inferno kills over 100], 6 November, 2000</ref>
* {{flagicon|Kenya}} [[November 7]] &ndash; According to Kenyan police report, a [[Nairobi]]-[[Mombasa]] regular route bus with 80 passendgers on-board, plunged a bridge at outskirt of [[Meru]], [[Eastern]], [[Kenya]], in an incident caused by exceed speed, killing 45.
* {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[24 November]] &ndash; [[Benin City bus crash]], [[Nigeria]], Sixty people die when bus falls into a ravine.<ref>[http://archives.cnn.com/2000/WORLD/africa/11/24/nigeria.accident.reut/ Sixty killed in Nigerian bus accident], November 24, 2000</ref>
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[November 27]] &ndash; According to [[Thai]] television [[MCOT]] report, a [[Chiang Mai]]-[[Bangkok]] regular route bus crashed and riding in drove off a bridge, and plunged into a canal at [[Mae Prik]], [[Lampang]], [[Thailand]], killing 20, another 16 are injured.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[24 December]] &ndash; A bus traveling from [[Cape Town]] to [[Butterworth, South Africa|Butterworth]] plunges off a mountain road in [[South Africa]], leaving 20 passengers dead and 55 injured.<ref> [http://archives.cnn.com/2000/WORLD/africa/12/24/south.africa.bus.crash/index.html CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Philippines}} [[24 December]] &ndash; Accoding to [[ABS-CBN]] news of Philippines report, a Cotobato-[[Davao]] regular route bus carrying Chistmas travellers plunged 60-feet down into a ravine at outskirt of [[Bansalan]], [[Mindanao]], [[Philippines]], killing 30, more 12 are injured.

===2001===
* {{flagicon|Serbia and Montenegro}} [[16 February]] &ndash; 13 people killed in the [[Gracanica bus bombing]] in [[Kosovo]].
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[28 February]] &ndash; [[Selby rail crash]]: A car falls off a [[M62 motorway]] bridge on railroad tracks, causing the derailment of a passenger train and its subsequent collision with a freight train near [[Selby]], [[England]]. 10 are killed and 82 injured.
* {{flagicon|Portugal}} [[March 4]] &ndash; 70+ killed in the [[Hintze Ribeiro disaster]] when a bridge collapsed as a bus was crossing the [[Douro]] in [[Portugal]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1202214.stm Portugal bridge collapse 'kills 70'], 5 March, 2001</ref>
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[March 6]] &ndash; According to Thai Bec News television report, a local bus rammed into a tree on a sharp bend on a road with lost control at [[Amphoe Mueang Phetchabun]], [[Phetchabun]], [[Thailand]], killing 16, another injuring are 20.
* {{flagicon|Portugal}} [[March 24]] &ndash; 14 are killed and over 20 injured when a bus swerves off the road into a ravine in [[Santa Comba Dão]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1240823.stm Portugal hit by new bus disaster], 25 March, 2001</ref>
* {{flagicon|Tanzania}} [[April 8]] &ndash; According to Tanzanian police report, a minibus hit a bull, before collide with another bus at [[Songea Rual]], [[Ruvuma]], [[Tanzania]], in an incident caused by exceed speed, killing 21.
* {{flagicon|Haiti}} [[26 June]] &ndash; A bus swerves and hits a ditch 80 miles southwest of [[Port-Au-Prince]], [[Haiti]], killing 41 people.<ref> [http://www.webster.edu/~corbetre/haiti-archive/msg08352.html AP report via Webster University] </ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[10 August]] &ndash; An overcrowded bus falls into a river in [[Xinjiang]], [[China]], while traveling from [[Urumqi]] to [[Xinhe County]], killing 34 people.<ref> [http://archives.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/meast/08/18/iran.crash/index.html CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Kenya}} [[August 15]] &ndash; According to [[Kenya Television Network]] report, a minibus severed off the road and plunged into a [[Mwania River]], outskirt of [[Machakos]], [[Eastern]], [[Kenya]], killing 23, another 10 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Iran}} [[17 August]] &ndash; A bus and a truck collide head-on on a road between [[Kerman]] and [[Sirjan]] in [[Iran]], killing 30 people.<ref> [http://archives.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/meast/08/18/iran.crash/index.html CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[August 26]] &ndash; A [[Lagos]]-[[Kano]] regular route bus, which 72 passengers on-board is veered into [[Dakatsalle]] bridge, [[Kura]], [[Kaduna]], [[Nigeria]], killing 49, another 23 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[24 October]] &ndash; 11 people die in the [[Gotthard Road Tunnel]] after two lorries collide, resulting in a fire.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/1617309.stm Smoke hinders Swiss tunnel rescue], October 25, 2001</ref><ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1619363.stm Gotthard police find no more bodies], October 26, 2001</ref>
* {{flagicon|Spain}} [[14 November]] &ndash; A bus flips over on a road near [[Huelva]], [[Spain]], killing 19 people.<ref> [http://archives.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/11/14/spain.crash/index.html CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Jordan}} [[14 December]] &ndash; 52 pilgrims killed in [[Aqaba bus crash]] in [[Jordan]].<ref> [http://archives.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/meast/12/14/jordan.accident/ CNN News Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[December 28]] &ndash; Two crowded bus collision, and one of the bus fall into a road side ditch at outskirt og [[Bogra]], [[Rajshahi]], [[Bangladesh]], killing 35.

===2002===
* {{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[January 7]] &ndash; According to BSS news agency report, [[Manikganj]]-[[Dhaka]] regular route bus driver lost control while trying to cross a bridge at exceed speed and bus plunged over 35-feet into the river at [[Aminbazar]], [[Savar]], [[Bangladesh]], killing 30, more passenger has injured.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[February 17]] &ndash; According to Henan Television and [[China Daily]] report, two buses collided, both carrying travellers by Lunar New Year holiday, where a bus crashed at [[Hechuan]], [[Henan]], [[China]], killing 25, another injuring are 12.
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[March 13]] &ndash; According to [[Panamericana Television]] of Peru report, [[Ayacucho]]-[[Lima]] regular route bus burst into flame, before skid out of control and hitting gasoline station at [[Chincha Alta]], [[Ica]], [[Peru]], killing 35.
* {{flagicon|Oman}} [[19 April]] - A bus carrying construction workers plunges off a mountain road near [[Salalah]], [[Oman]] killing 46 in country's worst ever road accident.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/1941097.stm Oman bus crash kills 46], 20 April, 2002</ref>
* {{flagicon|Russia}} [[23 April]] &ndash; A [[steamroller]] falls off a truck and crushes a bus 70 miles north of [[Ufa, Russia|Ufa]], [[Russia]], killing 14 people.<ref> [http://archives.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/europe/04/23/russia.bus/index.html CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[8 May]] &ndash; 14 people die in the [[2002 Karachi bus bombing|suicide bombing of a bus]] in [[Karachi]].
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[26 May]] &ndash; 14 die in the [[I-40 bridge disaster]] on [[Interstate 40]], near [[Webbers Falls, Oklahoma]] when a barge collided with a bridge support, causing a 580-foot section of the bridge to plunge into the [[Arkansas River]].
* {{flagicon|India}} [[May 27]] &ndash; A Ghatakpukur-[[Kolkatta]] route bus carrying office workers veered fall pond at Chowbagha, [[West Bengal]], [[India]], killing 46. In an incident of bus driver is exceed speed and bursting tire.
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[June 2]] &ndash; A bus carrying pilgrims bound for [[Multan]], where fall off a bridge by turned over at [[Jhelum]], [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]] of Pakistan, in an incident caused by driver control of the vehicle steep curve, killing 40, another 10 injured.
* {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[15 June]] &ndash; A truck and a bus crash head-on on a highway in [[North Chungchong]], [[South Korea]], killing 15 and seriously injuring about 20 people.<ref> [http://archives.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/asiapcf/east/06/15/skorea.crash/index.html CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[July 2]] &ndash; According to Indonesian [[Metro TV]] report, a Damri public bus carrying children and parents from [[Jenbar]] plunged into 24-foot deep ravine at [[Arjasa]], [[East Java]], [[Indonesia]], killing 26, another 44 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Hungary}} [[July 7]] &ndash; A bus carrying [[Poland|Polish]] tourist, where slid off the road and overturned at [[Balatonszentgyorgy]], [[Somogy]], [[Hungary]], in an incident caused by exceeded speed, killing 19, another 31 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Uganda}} [[19 July]] &ndash; Over 70 die when a bus is hit by a runaway fuel tanker at [[Rutoto]] in [[Uganda]].<ref>
[http://www.fire.org.uk/BBC_News/News2002/July/bbc190702d.htm BBC News Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[August 7]] &ndash; According to [[Mexican]] [[Televisa]] television report, a [[Guerrero]]-[[Guadalajara, Jalisco|Guadalajara]] regular route bus slamned into a concrete wall at [[Zinapecuaro]], [[Michoacan]], [[Mexico]], in an incident caused by a 26-years old bus driver has exceed speed, killing 33, another 10 are injured.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[August 9]] &ndash; According to [[Renmin Ribao]] (Peoples Daily) of [[China]] report, an [[Urumqi]]-[[Kashgar]] regular route bus plunged off a bridge at outskirt og Kashgar, [[Xinjiang Uygur]], China, killing 34.
* {{flagicon|Russia}} [[August 18]] &ndash; A bus falls into a ravine and overturns near Yantikovo, [[Chuvashia]], [[Russia]], killing 21 and injuring 37.<ref> [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/2200933.stm BBC News report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[August 18]] &ndash; According to Turkish NTV television and Anatolia news agency report, a bus carrying return from annual religious festival at [[Nevsehir]], skidded off the road and overturned after brake failed at outskirt of [[Tarsus]], [[Mersin]], [[Turkey]], in an incident caused by bus driver has exceed speed, killing 29, another 30 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Bolivia}} [[September 2]] &ndash; A bus plumneted 520-feet down a ravine at outskirt of [[Coroico]], [[Nor Yungas]], [[Bolivia]], killing 29, another 25 are injured. According to Bolivian gorvernment insist this road is single lane with mud-covered,.
* {{flagicon|Tanzania}} [[September 7]] &ndash; According to Bongo radio of Tanzania report, a bus tried to overtake a car and crashed into a truck at outskirt of [[Mbozi]], [[Mbeya]], [[Tanzania]], killing 27, another 43 are injured.
* {{flagicon|United States}} October &ndash; 10 die on [[Interstate 43]] just south of [[Cedar Grove, Wisconsin]] in a fiery 38 car pileup caused by low visibility due to fog. The accident is considered the worst traffic accident in Wisconsin state history.<ref>Journal Sentinel. http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=86864 ''10 die in horrific pileup.'' October 10, 2002. - Retrieved: May 13, 2007.</ref>
* {{flagicon|Argentina}} [[16 November]] &ndash; A [[Cuesta del Totoral bus crash|bus crash in Cuesta del Totoral]] in Northern [[Argentina]] kills over fifty people.<ref> [http://www.dawn.com/2002/09/17/int7.htm News Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Philippines}} [[November 24]] &ndash; According to Filipino television network ABS-CBN report, a regular route bus smashed through an iron railing and plunged 42-feet down into the ravine at outskirt of [[Tagkawayan]], [[Quezon]], [[Philippines]], killing 33. In an incident caused by mechanical failure.

=== 2003 ===
* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[24 January]] &ndash; A bus crashes into buildings before bursting into flames, killing 14 in [[Slawi]] , [[Indonesia]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia&ndash;pacific/2690013.stm Bus crash inferno in Indonesia] 24 January, 2003</ref>
* {{flagicon|Cameroon}} [[January 26]] &ndash; According to government of Cameroon report, A regular route bus veers into oncoming traffic and crashes into another regular route bus, then many vehicles piled up, including Kami Express and Felicite Express Voyages are occurred at [[Edea]], [[Littural]], [[Cameroon]], killing 70 people, and 15 are injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[January 28]] &ndash; A tourist bus head-on into a truck carrying paint at [[Narayan Chand]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]], killing at least 40, another 15 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} [[March 9]] &ndash; A bus charter by [[Czech Republic|Czech]] ski tourist, where head collided with truck at between [[Ceske Budejovice]] and [[Dolni Dvorisite]], [[Bohemia]], [[Czech Republic]], killing 19, another 30 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Kyrgyzstan}} [[March 9]] &ndash; According to Chinese embassy of Kyrgyzstan and Chinese media report, a regular route bus carryin Chinese citizen has crashed and caught fire at outskirt of [[Jeti Ojuz]], [[Kyzyl Suu]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], killing 19.
* {{flagicon|Senegal}} [[March 12]] &ndash; According to [[Radio Television Senegalaise]] report, a local passenger bus collided with a truck carrying cement at outskirt of [[Podor]], [[Saint Louis]], [[Senegal]], killing 22.
* {{flagicon|Greece}} [[13 April]] &ndash; 21 students killed in collision between their bus and a truck in [[Vale of Tempe|Tembi]], near [[Larissa]], [[Greece]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/2947327.stm Greek crash kills 21 teenagers], 14 April, 2003</ref>
* {{flagicon|Cuba}} [[April 16]] &ndash; A truck and a bus collide on a main highway in [[Cuba]] killing 30 and injuring 71.<ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200304/s835114.htm Bus crash kills 30, injures 71 in Cuba], April 18, 2003</ref>
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[1 May]] &ndash; 80 people drown in the [[Bethlehem bus crash]], when the driver drove off a dam and into a reservoir.<ref>[http://www.transport.gov.za/comm&ndash;centre/news/2003/nz0704.html Poor Bus Accident Record for Gauteng], 4 July, 2003</ref>
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[May 9]] &ndash; 24 are killed, nearly as much injured, when a bus spins out of control and collides with an oil tanker near Shorkot.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3012899.stm Pakistan bus crash kills 24], 9 May, 2003</ref>
* {{flagicon|France}} [[May 17]] &ndash; A double-decker bus carrying [[Germany|German]] tourists crashes on a highway near [[Lyon]], [[France]] killing 28 and injuring 46 passengers.<ref>[http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=563062003 Coach crash in France kills 28 holidaymakers], 18 May 2003</ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[4 June]] &ndash; 30 people die in the [[Kasganj bus disaster]], when a bus attempted to cross a closed level crossing in [[India]] and was sliced in half by a train.
* {{flagicon|Hong Kong}} [[10 July]] &ndash; 21 killed in the [[Tuen Mun Road]] bus accident, [[Hong Kong]], when a bus plunged off a motorway [[viaduct]] after being hit by [[lorry]]. Worst road accident in history of the Territory.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia&ndash;pacific/3054709.stm Hong Kong bus crash kills 22],10 July, 2003</ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[August 22]] &ndash; According to [[Xinhua News Agency]] of China report, A regular route bus with 33 passengers on-board, collide with a carrying petro truck, when ran off and plundged into ravine at expressway, [[Yanan]], [[Shanbei]], [[Shaanxi]], China, killing 23.
* {{flagicon|Venezuela}} [[10 September]] &ndash; A bus and a truck collide at high speed during heavy rain near the city of [[Valencia, Venezuela]], killing 34.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/venezuela/story/0,,1039134,00.html 34 die in Venezuela bus crash] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[September 20]] &ndash; A bus and a train collide near Malak Wal in [[Pakistan]]i [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]], killing over 40.<ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200309/s950117.htm Pakistan rail crossing crash kills at least 40], September 20, 2003</ref>
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[October 1]] &ndash; Multi-vehicle accident when a truck collides with a bus on [[Interstate 90 in Illinois|Interstate 90]] near [[Hampshire, Illinois|Hampshire]], [[Illinois]], killing 8 and injuring 15. <ref>[http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/489462.html I-90 Bus Crash kills 8], October 2, 2003</ref>
* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[October 9]] &ndash; 59 people, mostly schoolgirls, are killed in a three&ndash;way collision between a bus, a truck and a minivan near [[Yogyakarta]], Indonesia.<ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2003/10/09/963107.htm Horror Indonesian smash claims 54 lives], October 9, 2003.</ref>
* {{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[23 November]] &ndash; 14 passengers were killed in a [[2003 Merapoh bus tragedy|bus tragedy]] at kilometre 63 of Lipis&ndash;Merapoh road ('''[[Malaysia Federal Route 8|Federal Route 8]]''') near [[Merapoh]], [[Pahang]].
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[December 17]] &ndash; A regular [[Sao Paulo]]-[[Fortaleza]] long distance route bus fall down 120 feet cliff, when driver lost control on a corner at outskirt of [[Diamantina]], [[Minas Gerais]], [[Brazil]], killing at least 20, another 40 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[December 18]] &ndash; According to [[Emergency Situations Ministry of Ukraine]] report, a chartered [[Simferopol]]-[[Alushta]] bus carrying local coal miners, where veered off a mountain road and plunged into a deep ditch at Simferopolskyi, [[Crimea]], [[Ukraine]], killing 17, another 19 are injured.

===2004===
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[9 January]] &ndash; [[Bhakkar bus crash]], [[Pakistan]], at least 56 die as bus rolls into a ravine.<ref> [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3384247.stm BBC News Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[22 February]] &ndash; A bus tumbles off a dam into a reservoir near [[Fortaleza]], [[Brazil]], killing over 40 people<ref> [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3509995.stm BBC News Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Finland}} [[19 March]] &ndash; 23 people killed in the [[Konginkangas bus disaster]], [[Finland]].
* {{flagicon|Ethiopia}} [[March 29]] &ndash; According to [[Ethiopian News Agency]] report, a [[Gondar]]-[[Adis Zemen]] regular route bus plunged into a gorge at outskirt of [[Libo Kemkem]], [[Amhara]], [[Ethiopia]], killing 37.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[April 1]] &ndash; According to [[China Daily]] and [[Xinhua]] report, a local bus plunged off a road into [[Fuxi River]] at [[Zigong]], [[Sichuan]], China, killing 15, another 39 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Tunisia}} [[May 24]] &ndash; According to [[Tunisia]]n news agency TAP report, a bus carrying 54 passengers on-board plunged into the verge of narrow road at outskirt of Korbous, [[Tunisia]], in an incident caused by technical problem, killing 19, another 31 are injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[June 8]] &ndash; According to Indian police official report, a bus carrying wedding family and guest veered out of control and plunged into Bagmati river bridge at [[Runisaitpul]], [[Bihar]], India, killing 65.
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[16 June]] &ndash; [[Islamabad]], [[Pakistan]], at least 50 die in collision between a bus and a tractor.<ref> [http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=41713&SelectRegion=Central_Asia&SelectCountry=PAKISTAN News Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[June 16]] &ndash; According to [[Xinhua]] report, a charter bus carrying Buddhism pilgrims plunged into a lake, and swerved to avoid another vehicle at outskirt of [[Xinyu]], [[Jiangxi]], China, killing 21, in an incident caused by driver has exceed speed.
* {{flagicon|Iran}} [[24 June]] &ndash; A tanker carrying 17,000 litres of petrol collides with a bus in [[Zahedan]], near [[Bam]], [[Iran]]. 90 people are killed.<ref>[http://www.uneptie.org/pc/apell/disasters/irantankerblast.htm UNEP APELL News Report] June 25, 2004</ref>
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[30 July]] &ndash; A [[Turkey|Turkish]] travel bus and an [[Iran]]ian truck collide head-on near [[Erzurum]] and [[Erzincan]] in [[Eastern Anatolia]], killing 26 and injuring 30.<ref name="ADAC">[http://www.adac.de/Tests/Mobilitaet_und_Reise/Busreisen/bustest_2004/busunfaelle_europa/default.asp Busunfälle in Europa seit 1982]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Iran}} [[September 12]] &ndash; According to Iranian [[IRIB]] television report, a [[Khoy]]-[[Mashhad]] regular route bus crush by overturned and exhaustion by bus driver at outskirt of [[Changureh]], [[Avaj]], [[Iran]], killing 18.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[October 12]] &ndash; According to [[China Daily]] report, a charter [[Chongqing]]-[[Jiuzhaigou]] bus crushed into a wall, and bounced back with plunged into [[Fujiang River]], [[Mianyang]], [[Pingwu]], [[Sichuan]], China, killing 24, another 21 are injured. In an incident caused by driver has exceed speed.
* {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[6 November]] &ndash; Seven are killed and 71 injured when a passenger train [[Ufton Nervet rail crash|hits a car and derails]] near [[Ufton Nervet]], [[England]].
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[November 7]] &ndash; According to [[Nile TV]] of Egypt report, a trailer truck carrying much of sugar was overtake a car, and hit with collided the bus at outskirt of [[Zafarana]], [[Minya]], [[Egypt]], a bus carrying returning from Mecca, killing 33, another 14 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[December 21]] &ndash; According to [[America Television]] of Peru report, a bus plunged 150-feet intoriverat [[Lima]]-[[Paccllpa]] mountainous jungler road at outskirt of [[Aksaray]], [[Ucayali]], [[Peru]], killing 49, another 15 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[December 25]] &ndash; According to Geo Television of Pakistan report, a bus plunged into deep ravine at outskirt of Kuntrili, Punjab of Pakistan, in an incident caused by lost control with exceeded speed, killing 18, another injuring are 39.

===2005===
* {{flagicon|China}} [[3 January]] &ndash; A truck overloaded with [[Tibet]]an [[Buddhist]] pilgrims overturns in [[Qinghai]] province, [[China]] killing 54.<ref>[http://english.people.com.cn/200501/05/eng20050105_169693.html 54 ethnic pilgrims killed in Qinghai truck crash], January 5, 2005</ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[6 January]] &ndash; A truck and a bus collide on a highway in [[Fujian]] province, [[China]] killing 28 and injuring 19.<ref>[http://english.people.com.cn/200501/07/eng20050107_169937.html Road accident kills 28 in Fujian Province], January 7, 2005</ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[January 10]] &ndash; According to [[NDTV]] television of India report, a bus failed to negotiate a sharp curve and lost control with plunged into [[Almatti Dam]], outskirt of [[Bijapur]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]], killing 57.
* {{flagicon|Colombia}} [[January 16]] &ndash; According to [[Colombian]] television network [[Canal Caracol]] report, a local passenger bus collided with a trailer truck, where coming from the opposite directions at outskirt of [[La Sabana]], [[Colombia|Santander]], [[Colombia]], killing 27, another injuring are 29.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[3 February]] &ndash; 55 wedding guests die in the [[Nagpur level crossing disaster]], [[India]].
* {{flagicon|China}} [[8 March]] &ndash; A school bus catches fire in [[Shandong]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], killing 12 children.<ref> [http://in.news.yahoo.com/050309/43/2k2cg.html Indo-Asian News Service report via Yahoo! India News] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[April 17]] &ndash; A bus carrying vacationer tourist down a sleep slope and 800-feet below down a ravine at [[Great-St-Bernard]], between [[Orsieres]] and [[Liddes]], [[Valais]], [[Switzerland]], killing 12, another 15 are injured.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[April 19]] &ndash; According to [[Chongqing Television]] of China report, a regular route bus plunged off 240-feet bridge at outskirt of [[Qianjiang]], [[Chongqing]], [[China]], killing 27, another injuring are four.
* {{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[21 April]] &ndash; 31 war veterans die in bus crash on the old [[Ho Chi Minh trail]], [[Vietnam]].<ref> [http://newsfromrussia.com/accidents/2005/04/21/59326.html "News from Russia" Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Sri Lanka}} [[27 April]] &ndash; over 50 people are killed in the [[Polgahawela level crossing collision]] when a bus is hit by train.
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[May 7]] &ndash; A passendger bus plunged 1,000 feet below into gorge at Pampa, [[Pallasca]], [[Ancash]], [[Peru]], killing 40, another 18 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[22 May]] &ndash; 35 are killed in the [[Jauja bus disaster]], [[Peru]] when a bus plunges off a bridge.<ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7937482/ Bus crash in Peru kills at least 35], May 22, 2005</ref>
* {{flagicon|Nepal}} [[7 June]] &ndash; 38 people killed in the [[Badarmude bus explosion]], when a bus struck a land mine.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[June 21]] &ndash; A charter bus carrying [[BSNL]] Indian state telecom enployees has failed to negotiate a sharp curve and lost control with plundged into a gorge at outskirt of [[Kangra]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], India, killing 18, another 20 are injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[July 9]] &ndash; A bus from [[Srinagar]] plunged into a deep river gerge off a [[Delhi]]-[[Badrinath]] expressway, [[Rishikesh]], [[Uttaranchal]], [[India]], killing 25.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[July 17]] &ndash; According to [[China Daily]] report, a [[Kaishan]] of [[Chongqing]]-[[Shenzhen]] regular route bus slipped off mountain and plunged into a deep valley at outskirt of [[Enshi]], [[Hubei]], [[China]], killing 17, another 37 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[July 23]] &ndash; According to [[Nigerian]] government report, a [[Lagos]]-[[Kano]] regular route bus plundged into the Gadar Tanburawa river bridge at [[Maiduguri]], [[Borno]], [[Nigeria]], killing 56.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[August 24]] &ndash; According to Guangzhou Television and [[Guangdong Television]] report, when a kindergarten bus crossing an intersection at a bridge, as the lights changed, when a cyclist pulled out in front and a bus ploughed onto the crowded pavement at China State Highway 318, [[Shenzhen]], [[Guangdong]], [[China]], killing 19 and 16 injured.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[August 24]] &ndash; According to Hubei Television and [[China Central Television]] report, a Wenling-Lichuan regular route bus crashed through the roadside barrier and slide down a 320-feet bank at [[Lichuan]], [[Hubei]], [[China]], killing 14 and injuring 40.
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[23 September]] &ndash; 24 elderly people died when their bus catches fire and burns as they flee [[Hurricane Rita]] near [[Wilmer, Texas]].<ref>[http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/23/bus.fire/index.html Police: 24 dead after bus fleeing Rita catches fire], September 23, 2005</ref>
* {{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[15 October]] &ndash; A speeding bus falls into a river in [[Bogra District]], [[Bangladesh]], killing 25 people.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/10/16/asia/web.1016bangla.php Bus accident in Bangladesh kills 25] 16 October 2005</ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[December 6]] &ndash; According to [[Beijing Evening News]] report, a freight truck carrying colcium carbide, other regular route Beijing Bus vehicle suffered a brake failure rammed, and both vehicles are overturned with dropped into 60-feet ditch and caught fire at [[Badaling Expressway]], between [[Changping]]-[[Nankou]], outskirt of [[Beijing]], China, killing 24.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[24 December]] &ndash; A bus plunges into the icy [[Yellow River]] in Hanggin Banner, [[Inner Mongolia]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], killing 28.<ref> [http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-12/27/content_507115.htm China Daily article] </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[December 28]] &ndash; An [[Ahmedabad]]-[[Mumbai]] regular route bus collided with a chemical tank truck at [[Barach]], [[Gujarat]], India, killing 22.

=== 2006 ===
* {{flagicon|Ecuador}} [[January 8]] &ndash; According to [[Ecuadorean]] police report, two buses collision and crashed on [[Puerto Inca]]-[[Naranjal]] Highway, [[Churute]], [[Guayas]], [[Ecuador]], in an incident caused by both buses are exceed speed, killing 14, another 30 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Russia}} [[13 January]] &ndash; A bus collides with a train in heavy fog in [[Krasnodar Krai]], [[Russia]], killing 21 people.<ref> [http://www.dentonrc.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/world/stories/011406dnintruss.21f95459.html AP report via Denton Record-Chronicle] </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[20 January]] &ndash; A bus plunges off a road and into a 300-foot gorge in [[Rajouri]], [[India]], killing about 50 people and injuring 15.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/01/20/asia/web.0120bus.php Bus falls into gorge in Indian Kashmir]" 20 January 2006</ref>
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[23 January]] &ndash; Two buses collide head on in [[Sao Paulo State]] in [[Brazil]], killing 33 people.<ref> [http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200601/s1553575.htm ABC News Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[January 31]] &ndash; A bus carrying Cantonese tourist crush after overturned at national highway, [[Hurghada]], [[Red Sea]], [[Egypt]], killing 14, and another 30 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[January 31]] &ndash; Two buses collide at [[Qena]], Upper Egypt, killing 18, another 24 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Italy}} [[7 February]] &ndash; 12 [[Turkey|Turkish]] tourists die when their bus plunges into a ravine in [[Rome]], [[Italy]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4687860.stm BBC NEWS | Europe | Tourists die in Rome bus plunge<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Canada}} [[17 February]] &ndash; One killed, 2 injured in a massive 60-cars pile-up on [[Quebec Autoroute 40|Autoroute 40]] near [[Lavaltrie, Quebec|Lavaltrie]], [[Quebec]].<ref>[http://lcn.canoe.com/lcn/infos/regional/archives/2006/02/20060217-152858.html Carambolage monstre sur l'autoroute 40], 17/02/2006</ref>
* {{flagicon|Australia}} [[18 February]] &ndash; [[Cardross road accident]]: 6 people are killed in an alleged [[Hit and run (vehicular)|hit and run]] accident in [[Cardross, Victoria|Cardross]], [[Australia]].
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[March 10]] &ndash; According to [[Turkish]] news agency [[Anatolia]] report, A [[Istanbul]]-[[Van]] regular route bus careered off the road, and plunged [[Kelkit River]] at outskirt of [[Tokat]], middle-eastern [[Turkey]], killing 30.
* {{flagicon|Chile}} [[22 March]] &ndash; Twelve Americans die when a tour bus falls into a canyon near [[Arica]], [[Chile]].<ref> [http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/03/22/bus.crash/index.html CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[17 April]] &ndash; 57 people die in the [[Maltrata bus crash]] in central [[Mexico]].
* {{flagicon|India}} [[20 April]] &ndash; At least 47 die when bus falls into a lake at [[Sarupeta]], [[India]]<ref> [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12399839/ MSNBC News Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[April 21]] &ndash; According to Bangladeshi [[ATN Bangla]] television report, a bus carrying wedding couples and families, where plunged into [[Chitra River]] and gone down 30-feet deep river at outskirt of [[Narail]], [[Bangladesh]], killing 40.
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[May 12]] &ndash; According to [[MENA]] news agency of Egypt report, a bus carrying weaving company employees has overturned and plunged into canal at between [[Karr al Battikh]] and [[Danietta]], [[Nile Delta]], [[Egypt]], killing 21, another 20 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Ghana}} [[16 May]] &ndash; At least 35 die when two buses collide head-on near [[Kumasi]], [[Ghana]]<ref> [http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=104304 Ghanaweb news report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Chile}} [[May 17]] &ndash; According to [[Chilean]] [[Television Nacional de Chile|TVN]] report, a regular routeb bus landed on its roof as plunged off [[Tinguiririca River]], [[Rancagua]], [[O'Higgins]], [[Chile]], killing 23 and injuring 26.
* {{flagicon|Benin}} [[26 May]] &ndash; A crashed fuel tanker leaked patrol onto a roadway in [[Tega]], [[Benin]], which exploded as local people tried to collect it, killing between 54 and 75.<ref> [http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/c99e2b815f01225876e7d4fc559101c4.htm Reuters news report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Ethiopia}} [[May 31]] &ndash; According to Ethiopian News Agency report, a [[Essie]]-[[Baherder]] regular route bus plunged into a 500-feet deep ravine at outskirt of [[Kelto]], [[Amhara]], [[Ethiopia]], Killing 17 and injuring 36.
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[15 June]] &ndash; A bus carrying 45 miners from the Uchucchacua mine to [[Lima]] in [[Peru]] fell into a ravine, killing 28 people.<ref>
[http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N14290561.htm Reuters news report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[23 June]] &ndash; [[Sinai bus crash]]: 11 [[Arab Israeli]] tourists are killed when their bus overturns. The survivors later initiate legal action, asserting the crash was actually a [[terrorist attack]].
* {{flagicon|Tanzania}} June 2006 - [[Sunday News (Tanzania)]] - IT has happened again. Over a week ago, a speeding minibus crashed into a river in [[Mirerani]], killing 57 people. Four days later near [[Arusha]], another bus accident claimed four lives.<ref>http://www.dailynews-tsn.com/page.php?id=1655</ref>
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[August 18]] &ndash; According to [[Turkish Radio and Television Corporation]] report, a bus carrying [[Iranian]] travellers returning from [[Syria]] has collided with a truck at outskirt of [[Chaldoran]], [[West Azarbaijan]], [[Turkey]], killing 17, another injuring are 26.
* {{flagicon|Morocco}} [[August 30]] &ndash; According to [[Moroccan]] news agency [[Maghreb Arabe Presse]] report, a bus carrying 50 passengers on-board rolled over outskirt of [[Setta]], [[Chaouia-Ouardigha]], [[Morocco]], in an incident caused by bus driver has excessive speed, killing 17, another 26 are injured.
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[13 September]] &ndash; 30 vehicle accident on [[Interstate 696]] in [[Farmington Hills, Michigan]], including a [[transport truck]] and two cars that drove off the road into the [[forest]] to the side of the freeway. The accident was caused by [[severe thunderstorm]]s in the area. Thankfully, there were no fatalities or serious injuries, and many of the drivers involved stepped out of their cars and helped to clean up the road with the [[Michigan State Police]]. Speed and the weather may have been a factor in the accident. (Courtesy: [[WDIV-TV]], [http://www.clickondetroit.com])
* {{flagicon|Ecuador}} [[24 September]] &ndash; Forty-seven people die when a bus crashes into a wall on a road in [[Papallacta]], [[Ecuador]].<ref> [http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/09/25/crash.ecuador.reut/index.html Reuters report via CNN]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Canada}} [[30 September]] &ndash; [[De la Concorde Overpass collapse]]: Five are killed and six injured when a 65-feet section of a 3-lanes overpass over [[Quebec Autoroute 19|Autoroute 19]] collapses in [[Laval]], [[Quebec]]. The incident sparks a province-wide inspection of sometimes decades old overpasses.<ref>[[n:Highway overpass collapses near Montreal|Highway overpass collapses near Montreal]], October 1, 2006</ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[1 October]] &ndash; Thirty killed as a bus falls off a bridge into the [[Jialing River]] in [[Chongqing]], [[China]].<ref> [http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/10/01/china.bus.crash.ap/index.html AP report via CNN] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Syria}} [[3 October]] &ndash; Twelve killed and 16 injured when a truck and a bus collide near Menbej, in northwest [[Syria]].<ref> [http://www.sana.org/eng/21/2006/10/04/72926.htm Syrian Arab News Agency report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Guatemala}} [[8 October]] &ndash; Forty-two people die when a bus falls down a ravine during foggy and rainy conditions in [[Chiantla]], [[Guatemala]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6035797.stm BBC News Report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Argentina}} [[8 October]] &ndash; A double-decker bus crashes into a truck in northern [[Argentina]], killing 12 people.<ref>[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/10/09/america/LA_GEN_Argentina_Bus_Truck_Crash.php AP report via International Herald Tribune] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[9 October]] &ndash; Twelve people helping in [[Typhoon Xangsane (2006)|Typhoon Xangsane]] relief efforts are killed in a van accident in [[Khanh Hoa Province]], [[Vietnam]].<ref> [http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/showarticle.php?num=01MIS141006 Vietnam News Agency report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[15 October]] &ndash; Two buses and a truck collide in [[Sivas Province]], [[Turkey]], killing 13 and injuring more than 20.<ref> [http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/10/15/europe/EU_GEN_Turkey_Bus_Crash.php AP report via International Herald Tribune] </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[19 October]] &ndash; A bus overcrowded with passengers plunges into a reservoir in [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]], killing 56 people.<ref> [http://in.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2006-10-20T104210Z_01_NOOTR_RTRJONC_0_India-273053-1.xml Reuters report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Bolivia}} [[21 October]] &ndash; A bus plunges off a mountain road between [[Sucre, Bolivia|Sucre]] and [[Cochabamba]] in [[Bolivia]], killing 29 and injuring 25.<ref> [http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2006-10-21-bolivia-bus_x.htm?csp=34 AP report via USA Today] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Panama}} [[23 October]] &ndash; A bus catches fire in downtown [[Panama City]], killing 18 people.<ref> [http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2006-10-23-panama-bus_x.htm?csp=34 AP report via USA Today] </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[25 October]] &ndash; A bus falls off the road and into the [[Teesta River]] in [[Sikkim]], [[India]], killing 25 and injuring 45.<ref> [http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2006-10-26-india-bus-accident_x.htm?csp=34 AP report via USA Today] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[26 October]] &ndash; A bus crashes down an embankment near [[Arequipa]], [[Peru]], killing 20 and injuring 12.<ref> [http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/10/26/america/LA_GEN_Peru_Bus_Crash.php AP report via International Herald Tribune] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Nepal}} [[28 October]] &ndash; A crowded bus plunges off a [[cliff]] in [[Nepal]], killing 42 and injuring 43.<ref> [http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/10/28/nepal.bus.plinge/ CNN report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[31 October]] &ndash; Floods sweep away a minibus travelling in [[Diyarbakir Province]], [[Turkey]], killing 14 people.<ref> [http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/11/01/europe/EU_GEN_Turkey_Flooding.php AP report via International Herald Tribune] </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[8 November]] &ndash; A truck transporting farm workers plunges into a river in [[Hoshangabad District]], [[India]], killing 29 and injuring 30.<ref> [http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/DEL60162.htm Reuters report] </ref>
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[13 November]] &ndash; A truck carrying workers [[2006 Cape Town truck-train collision|is hit by a train]] near [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]. 19 are killed and 6 injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[14 November]] &ndash; A bus plunges into a gorge in [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]], killing 13 and injuring 41.<ref> "[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/India/13_die_in_Himachal_bus_accident/articleshow/443092.cms 13 die in Himachal bus accident]" 14 November 2006 </ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[26 November]] &ndash; A truck carrying passengers veers off the road on a sharp curve in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]], killing 17 and injuring 57.<ref> "[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/India/At_least_17_killed_in_TN_road_bus_mishap/articleshow/592034.cms At least 17 killed in TN road bus mishap]" 27 November 2006 </ref>
* {{flagicon|Taiwan}} [[3 December]] &ndash; A tour bus carrying 45 plunges into a valley in [[Tainan]], [[Taiwan]], killing 22 and injuring 23.<ref> "[http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L03201024.htm Taiwan bus crashes into ravine killing 22]" 3 December 2006 </ref>
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[4 December]] &ndash; A bus plunges into a ravine on a mountain road in [[Puno Region]], [[Peru]], killing 45 people.<ref> "[http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/12/05/peru.crash.ap/index.html Andean bus crash kills 45]" 5 December 2006 </ref>
* {{flagicon|Bulgaria}} [[7 December]] &ndash; A truck hits a bus, causing it to fall from a highway bridge in [[Byala, Ruse Province|Byala]], [[Bulgaria]], and killing 19 people.<ref> "[http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/view.php?StoryID=20061207-055347-7506r Bulgaria bus, truck crash kills 19]" 7 December 2006 </ref>
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[9 December]] &ndash; A trailer dislodges from a moving truck and crashes into a bus on a mountain road in [[Mae Sot|Mae Sot district]], [[Tak Province]], [[Thailand]], killing 12 and injuring 20.<ref> "[http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/003200612101140.htm 12 killed, 20 injured in bus crash in Thailand]" 10 December 2006 </ref>
*{{flagicon|Peru}} [[13 December]] &ndash; A bus plunges into a river after colliding with a truck on a mountain road near [[Bagua, Peru|Bagua]], [[Peru]], killing 21 and injuring 30.<ref> "[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/12/14/america/LA_GEN_Peru_Bus_Crash.php Bus crash leaves 21 dead, 30 injured in Peru's northern jungle]" 13 December 2006 </ref>
* {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[December 22]] &ndash; According to Nigerian Vanguard Online report, two passenger buses head collided at [[Owena]], outskirt of [[Akure]], [[Ondo]], [[Nigeria]], in an incident caused bya bus was trying go overtake a car, when it collided head on with a regular route bus coming opposite direction, killing 17.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[24 December]] &ndash; A bus goes out of control, overturns and smashes into bridge supports near [[Pietermaritzburg]], [[South Africa]], killing 12 and injuring 40.<ref> "[http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L21799728.htm 12 die in South Africa holiday bus crash]" 24 December 2006 </ref>
* {{flagicon|Russia}} [[25 December]] &ndash; Two minivans collide in [[Kabardino-Balkaria]], [[Russia]], causing a [[methane]] explosion that kills 13 people.<ref> "[http://www.dailyindia.com/show/96823.php/Russian-traffic-accident-kills-13-people Russian traffic accident kills 13 people]" 25 December 2006 </ref>
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} A collision in the industrial town of Cuautitlan outside Mexico city saw 24 people lose their lives on 28 December when their bus collided with a 36-wagon freight train. Another 12 passengers were hurt. Police arrested the bus driver who reportedly tried to flee the scene.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[December 29]] &ndash; According to Yunnan Television report, a bus carrying 21 passengers dash and hit three road workers and then plunged 95-yards down a cliff at outskirt of [[Baoshan]], [[Yunnan]], [[China]], killing 17 and seven injured.

=== 2007 ===
* {{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[6 January]] &ndash; A bus travelling from [[Dhaka]] to [[Chittagong]] [[2007 Comilla bus crash|crashes and catches fire]] near [[Comilla]], [[Bangladesh]], killing from 55 to 70 people.<ref> "[http://in.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2007-01-06T235138Z_01_NOOTR_RTRJONC_0_India-282490-2.xml At least 55 dead in Bangladesh bus fire]" 7 January 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Iran}} [[January 11]] &ndash; According to [[IRIB]] television of [[Iran]] report, a truck lost control and smashed into a regular route bus at [[Arak]]-[[Malayer]] expressway, outskirt of Arak, [[Markazi]], Iran, killing 14.
* {{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} [[12 January]] &ndash; Two buses collide near the border between [[Saudi Arabia]] and [[United Arab Emirates]], killing 22 [[hajj]] pilgrims.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/01/12/africa/ME-GEN-Saudi-Hajj-Accident.php Bus collision in eastern Saudi Arabia kills 24 Muslim pilgrims returning from hajj]" 12 January 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Colombia}} [[15 January]] &ndash; A bus collides head-on with a tractor-trailer in [[Cesar Department]], [[Colombia]], killing 20 people.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/01/16/america/LA-GEN-Colombia-Traffic-Deaths.php Traffic crash leaves 20 dead in northern Colombia]" 15 January 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[19 January]] &ndash; A double-decker bus plunges into a river near [[Chiang Mai]], [[Thailand]], killing 22 people.<ref>"[http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v3/news.php?id=242358 22 People, Mostly Teachers Killed In Accident In Thailand]" 19 January 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Uganda}} [[22 January]] &ndash; A speeding bus overturns 250 miles northeast of [[Kampala]], [[Uganda]], leading to 21 deaths and 30 injuries.<ref>"[http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/01/22/uganda.crash.ap/ 21 killed in Uganda bus crash]" 22 January 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[24 January]] &ndash; A bus falls into a ravine near Huautla, [[Oaxaca]], [[Mexico]], killing at least 29 and injuring over 24.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/01/24/america/LA-GEN-Mexico-Bus-Crash.php Bus plunges into ravine in southern Mexico, kills 29]" 24 January 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Syria}} [[27 January]] &ndash; A truck collides head-on with a speeding bus on the highway between [[Aleppo]] and [[Ar Raqqah]] in northern [[Syria]], killing 26 people, including six children, and injuring six others.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/01/28/africa/ME-GEN-Syria-Accident.php 26 people, including 6 children, killed in road accident in Syria]" 28 January 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Ghana}} [[1 February]] &ndash; A truck veers off its lane and rams into a bus in [[Ghana]], killing 16.<ref>"[http://www.graphicghana.info/article.asp?artid=15380 Sixteen Perish At Akuse Junction]" 2 February 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Philippines}} [[2 February]] &ndash; A tanker carrying liquefied [[carbon dioxide]] crashes, overturns and explodes in [[Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur|Tigbao]], [[Philippines]], killing 50 and injuring 65.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/03/asia/AS-GEN-Philippines-Tanker-Blast.php Death toll in tanker blast explosion in southern Philippines rises to 50, 65 injured]" 3 February 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[8 February]] &ndash; A train collides with a bus at a [[level crossing]] in [[Khanh Hoa Province]], [[Vietnam]], killing 13 and injuring 24. [[E1 Train Disaster]]<ref>" [http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21197624-23109,00.html Vietnamese bus collides with train killing 13]" 9 February 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[19 February]] &ndash; Two buses collide near [[Louis Trichardt|Makhado]], [[South Africa]], killing 17 and injuring 45.<ref>"[http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=181&art_id=nw20070219110612101C926441 Bus crash claims 17]" 19 February 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Bolivia}} [[22 February]] &ndash; A bus crashed into a crowd celebrating the [[Carnival]] in [[Oruro]], [[Bolivia]], killing 15 people.<ref>"[http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N23191025.htm Bus runs over, kills 15 during Bolivian Carnival]" 23 February 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[2 March]] &ndash; 7 people are killed when a bus transporting the [[Bluffton University]] baseball team [[Bluffton University bus accident|crashes through a barrier and lands]] on [[Interstate 75]] in [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>"[[Bluffton University Bus Accident|Bluffton Bus Accident]]" 1 June 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Zimbabwe}} [[6 March]] &ndash; A bus collides with a freight train at a level crossing in [[Harare]], [[Zimbabwe]], killing 37 people.<ref>"[http://za.today.reuters.com/news/NewsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2007-03-06T125243Z_01_BAN633354_RTRIDST_0_OZATP-ZIMBABWE-ACCIDENT-20070306.XML Zimbabwe bus and train collision kills 34]" 6 March 2007</ref><ref>"[http://english.people.com.cn/200703/13/eng20070313_357191.html Death toll from Zimbabwe's bus-train crash rises to 37]" 13 March 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|People's Republic of China}} [[15 March]] &ndash; A minibus overturns and falls into banboo-covered valley in [[Muding]], [[Chuxiong]], [[Yunnan]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], killing 14 and injuring 12.<ref>"[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/World/Rest_of_World/36_killed_in_two_bus_accidents_in_China/articleshow/1771952.cms 36 killed in two bus accidents in China]" 16 March 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|People's Republic of China}} [[15 March]] &ndash; A bus veers off the road and plunges into a reservoir in [[Hanzhong]], [[Shaanxi]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], killing at least 22 and injuring 11.<ref>"[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/World/Rest_of_World/36_killed_in_two_bus_accidents_in_China/articleshow/1771952.cms 36 killed in two bus accidents in China]" 16 March 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[17 March]] &ndash; A bus overturns and falls into a ditch in [[Purulia District]], [[India]], killing 16 and injuring 67.<ref>"[http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-239/0703170770151742.htm 16 killed, 67 injured in bus mishap in India's West Bengal]" 17 March 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Guinea}} [[18 March]] &ndash; A bridge collapses near [[Gueckedou]], [[Guinea]], sending an overloaded truck plunging into a river and killing at least 70 people.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/21/africa/AF-GEN-Guinea-Truck-Accident.php Radio: At least 70 dead in Guinea truck crash]" 21 March 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[20 March]] &ndash; A bus catches fire and has its brakes fail on a mountain road in [[Saraburi Province]], [[Thailand]], killing 29 and injuring more than 10.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/20/asia/AS-GEN-Thailand-Bus-Accident.php 29 killed when bus loses brakes, catches fire on mountain road in central Thailand]" 20 March 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[23 March]] &ndash; A bus and a wagon collide on a highway in [[Khairpur District]], [[Pakistan]], killing at least 13.<ref>"[http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/07/03/25/10113456.html 13 killed as bus collides with wagon]" 25 March 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[28 March]] &ndash; a 8,800 gallons carrying fuel truck catch fire with explode at [[Kagarko]], [[Kaduna]], [[Nigeria]], killing at least 98, another 100 injured.
* {{flagicon|Colombia}} [[5 April]] &ndash; A rear tire blows out on a truck as it travels near [[Santa Marta]], [[Colombia]], causing it to flip and explode and leading to a fire that kills 27.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/04/06/america/LA-GEN-Colombia-Truck-Crash.php Colombian truck crashes killing 27 on first day of Easter holidays]" 5 April 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Iran}} [[8 April]] &ndash; A truck strikes a bus on a highway bridge in western [[Iran]], causing the bus to tumble into a valley and killing 26. An additional 18 were injured.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/04/08/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-Fatal-Accident.php 26 killed in road accident in Iran]" 8 April 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Morocco}} [[10 April]] &ndash; A passenger bus overturns on a highway near [[Rabat]], [[Morocco]], killing 12 and injuring 43.<ref>"[http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L10567780.htm Moroccan bus crash kills 12, hurts 43]" 10 April 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Sri Lanka}} [[10 April]] &ndash; A bus travelling from [[Galle]] to [[Colombo, Sri Lanka|Colombo]] in [[Sri Lanka]] collides with a beer delivery truck about 40 miles south of Colombo, killing 23 and injuring 56.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/04/10/asia/AS-GEN-Sri-Lanka-Accident.php 23 dead in road accident in Sri Lanka]" 10 April 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Canada}} [[11 April]] &ndash; A bus carrying students on a field trip crashes into a tractor trailer on [[King's Highway 410]] in [[Brampton, Ontario]]. One dies and five are seriously injured.<ref>"[http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=lgKNEhavikM]"</ref>
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[14 April]] &ndash; A bus transporting children from [[Izmir]] to [[Cappadocia]] collides with a truck near [[Aksaray]], [[Turkey]], killing 33, mostly children, and injuring 35.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/04/14/europe/EU-GEN-Turkey-Bus-Crash.php Turkey school bus crash kills at least 33]" 14 April 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[14 April]] &ndash; A bus and a truck collide near [[Ciudad Juarez]], [[Mexico]], causing the truck's gas tank to explode. Twenty-eight were killed and 21 were injured. Some passengers say the bus driver might have fallen asleep.<ref>"[http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N14236785.htm At least 21 killed in Mexican bus crash]" 14 April 2007</ref><ref>"[http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/miami/24246.html 23 killed in crash outside Ciudad Juárez]" 15 April 2007</ref><ref>"[http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/mexico/20070415-1752-mexico-buscrash.html Mexico bus crash toll rises to 28 dead, passengers say driver apparently fell asleep]" 15 April 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Kenya}} [[14 April]] &ndash; A crowded small sized bus overturned and burst into flame at outskirt of [[Garissa]], [[North Eastern]], [[Kenya]], killing 15 and injuring 61. <ref>"[http://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnL15596370.html At least 15 people killed in Kenya bus crash]" 15 April 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Bolivia}} [[19 April]] &ndash; A bus falls down a 150-meter cliff on the road between [[Cochabamba]] and [[Santa Cruz, Bolivia|Santa Cruz]], [[Bolivia]], killing 26 and injuring 19.<ref>"[http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20070009303 Bolivian bus crash kills 26]" 20 April 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[23 April]] &ndash; A bus drives off a highway [[overpass]] and falls 65 feet in [[Chongqing]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], killing 24 and injuring seven. Slippery road conditions may have been to blame.<ref>"[http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/04/23/china.crash.reut/ China bus crash kills 24]" 23 April 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[25 April]] &ndash; A bus drives off a mountain road and falls 300 feet into a stream near [[Poonch]], [[India]], killing 22 and injuring 14.<ref>"[http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/DEL39504.htm Bus falls into stream in Indian Kashmir, 22 killed]" 25 April 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|United States}} [[29 April]] &ndash; A tanker carrying gasoline catches fire in the [[MacArthur Maze]], in [[Oakland]], [[United States]], causing 2 sections of bridge, one of which carries [[Interstate 580 (California)|I-580]], to collapse. The driver escapes with burns, nobody else is injured.<ref>[[n:Tanker truck fire causes collapse on Oakland Freeway]], April 29, 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[4 May]] &ndash; A truck collides with two other vehicles and crashes into a crowd waiting for a bus in [[Lincang]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], killing 16 and injuring more than 40.<ref>"[http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2007-05/05/content_865999.htm May Day holiday road accident kills 16]" 5 May 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[6 May]] &ndash; A speeding bus veers off a mountain road and falls into a ravine 30 miles north of [[Islamabad]], [[Pakistan]], killing 21 Muslim pilgrims.<ref>"[http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/ISL231721.htm 21 Pakistani pilgrims die in road crash]" 7 May 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[7 May]] &ndash; A bus drives off a road and plunges 20 meters into a cornfield in [[Guizhou]], [[People's republic of China|China]], killing 17 and injuring 25.<ref>"[http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2007-05/07/content_866952.htm 17 dead, 25 injured in Guizhou bus accident]" 7 May 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Lesotho}} [[7 May]] &ndash; A speeding bus and a truck collide 90 km north of [[Maseru]], [[Lesotho]], killing 39 and injuring 54.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/08/africa/AF-GEN-Lesotho-Bus-Crash.php 39 killed in Lesotho bus crash]" 8 May 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Bolivia}} [[May 7]] &ndash; According to [[Bolivian]] police official report, a Llallagua-[[Sucre]] Trans Bustillo bus overturned and crashed at outskirt of El Retiro, [[Bolivia]], killing 16 and injuring 30.
* {{flagicon|Ghana}} [[10 May]] &ndash; A bus travelling from [[Ivory Coast]] to [[Togo]] collides with a truck full of cocoa near [[Winneba]], [[Ghana]], after which another truck and several other vehicles crash into the accident site. About 40 people are killed.<ref>"[http://africa.reuters.com/top/news/usnBAN230839.html Trucks and bus collide in Ghana, killing 41 people]" 12 May 2007</ref><ref>"[http://www.angolapress-angop.ao/noticia-e.asp?ID=531126 40 die in multiple Ghana road crash]" 12 May 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[11 May]] &ndash; A bus swerves on the road, loses control and falls into the [[Ganges River|Ganges]] riverbed near [[Patna]], [[India]], killing 20 and injuring 12.<ref>"[http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/SP342542.htm Bus plunges into Indian river, 17 killed]" 11 May 2007</ref><ref>"[http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-6624812,00.html India Bus Accident Kills 20, Injures 12]" 11 May 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[13 May]] &ndash; Three buses collide in [[Rivers State]], [[Nigeria]], causing a large explosion that kills at least 50 people.<ref>"[http://www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=78103 50 Die in Multiple Motor Accident in Rivers]" 14 May 2007</ref><ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/13/africa/AF-GEN-Nigeria-Accident.php Bus crash leaves at least 25 dead in southern Nigeria, police say]"13 May 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[14 May]] &ndash; An oil tanker, bus and truck collide about 40 miles south of [[Ahmedabad]], [[India]], killing at least 30 people.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/14/asia/AS-GEN-India-Bus-Fire.php Tanker, truck, bus collison leaves at least 30 dead in western India]" 14 May 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Venezuela}} [[18 May]] &ndash; Two buses collide on a highway between [[Zulia]] and [[Lara (state)|Lara]] in [[Venezuela]], killing 17 and injuring 20.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/19/america/LA-GEN-Venezuela-Bus-Crash.php Bus crash in western Venezuela kills 17, injures 20]" 18 May 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[20 May]] &ndash; A three-wheeled tractor with a cargo trailer overturns on a mountain road in [[Liaoning]], [[People's Republic of China|China]], killing 20 women.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/21/asia/AS-GEN-China-Road-Deaths.php 20 Chinese female farmers killed when tractor overturns on mountain road]" May 20 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Syria}} [[23 May]] &ndash; A bus travelling from [[Mosul]], [[Iraq]] overturns on a highway in [[Syria]], 250 miles north of [[Damascus]], killing 14 and injuring 20.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/24/africa/ME-GEN-Syria-Accident.php Road accident leaves 14 people dead in northern Syria]" 24 May 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Germany}} [[18 June]] &ndash; A truck hits a bus on a highway between [[Halle, Saxony-Anhalt|Halle]] and [[Magdeburg]], [[Germany]], causing it to plunge down an embankment. Thirteen are killed and 31 are injured.<ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/18/europe/EU-GEN-Germany-Bus-Accident.php 13 killed in bus accident in eastern Germany]" 18 June 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[July 1]] &ndash; A bus and a truck collide on the [[Pan-American Highway]] in northern [[Peru]], killing 24.<ref>[http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/world/stories/070207dnintperucrash.25e3efd.html Bus collides with truck on Peruvian highway; 24 killed], July 1, 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[July 2]] &ndash; 19 are killed and 25 injured when a [[Solan]]-bound bus rolls off 300 meters into a ravine near [[Shimla]], [[India]].<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/19_killed_in_Himachal_bus_accident/articleshow/2168121.cms 19 killed in Himachal bus accident], 3 July 2007.</ref>
* {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[July 3]] &ndash; Two buses collide in the [[Sinai Peninsula]], [[Egypt]], killing 12 and injuring a further 58.<ref>[http://au.news.yahoo.com/070703/2/13vww.html Egypt tour bus crash kills 12], July 3, 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[July 4]] &ndash; A landslide buries a bus near [[Eloxochitlan]] in the [[Mexican state]] of [[Puebla]]. 32 bodies are recovered before the search is ended.<ref>[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/07/05/america/LA-GEN-Mexico-Landslide.php Landslide buries at least 40 on Mexican mountain road], July 4, 2007</ref><ref>[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/07/06/america/LA-GEN-Mexico-Landslide.php Rescuers recover 32 bodies, end search for victims of Mexican landslide] 5 July 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|People's Republic of China}} [[July 13]] &ndash; A tour bus traveling from [[Lhasa]] to [[Shigatse]] plunges into the [[Yarlung Tsangpo River (Tibet)|Yarlung Tsangpo River]] about 55 miles west of [[Lhasa]] in [[Tibet]], killing 14 and injuring 13.<ref>[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/07/14/asia/AS-GEN-China-Tibet-Bus-Accident.php Death toll in Tibet tour bus accident climbs to 14] 14 July 2007</ref>
*{{flagicon|France}} [[July 22]]&ndash; a polish bus with pilgrims overturns, plunges and burns in French [[Alps]] in Notre-Dame-de-Mésage, near [[Vizille]], [[Isère]], [[France]] killing 26 and injuring 24.<ref>"[http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aiWwU1PmOpns&refer=europe]</ref>
*{{flagicon|United States}} [[August 1]] &ndash; The [[I-35W Mississippi River Bridge]], in [[Minneapolis, Minnesota|Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota]], collapses during afternoon rush hour, killing 13 and injuring 100.
*{{flagicon|Peru}} [[August 7]] &ndash; According to [[Peru]]vian [[America Television]] report, a [[Nazca]]-[[Acari]] and another Civa bus service bound for [[Lima]] are head-on collision at Panamericana Sur Highway, Acari, [[Arequipa]], [[Peru]], killing 14, another 30 are injured.
*{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[13 August]] &ndash; 20 passengers were killed in the [[2007 Bukit Gantang bus crash|bus crash]] in [[North-South Expressway, Malaysia|North-South Expressway]] near [[Bukit Gantang]], [[Changkat Jering]], [[Perak]].
*{{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[August 20]] &ndash; According Pakistani newspaper [[Daily Jang]] report, a bus veered off a mountain road, and crashed into a [[Neelum Valley]], [[Ghori]], [[Azad Kashimir]], [[Pakistan]], killing 25, another injuring are eight.
*{{flagicon|Uganda}} [[26 August]] &ndash; A truck carrying [[Uganda People's Defence Force|UPDF]] soldiers and their family crashes and overturns near [[Mount Elgon]], in Eastern [[Uganda]], killing 72 people, including 57 soldiers, and injuring a further forty.<ref>"[http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2007/08/27/uganda-crash.html 72 killed in Uganda truck crash]", August 27, 2007</ref><ref>"[http://allafrica.com/stories/200708271524.html Uganda: 73 Killed in Army Truck Crash]", 27 August 2007</ref>
*{{flagicon|India}} [[8 September]] &ndash; Over half of the 150 passengers aboard a pilgrimage bus are killed when it crashes into a gorge in [[Nagbavji]], [[India]].<ref name="">"[[n:85 Hindu pilgrims killed in India lorry crash]]", [[Wikinews]], September 8, 2007</ref>
*{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[8 September]] &ndash; Two different bush crashes and fires claim a total of 48 lives in northern [[Nigeria]].<ref name="">"[http://allafrica.com/stories/200709100284.html Nigeria: 9 Youth Corps Members, 39 Others Roasted to Death in Auto Accidents]", ''Vanguard'' via allAfrica.com, 10 September 2007</ref>
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[9 September]] &ndash; A tractor-trailer carrying [[ammonium nitrate]] overturn and catches fire near [[Monclova, Coahuila|Monclova]], [[Mexico]]. The subsequent explosions kills over thirty people and injures over 150.<ref>"[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6989661.stm Mexico police probe truck inferno]", ''BBC news'', 11 September 2007</ref><ref>"[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/11/america/LA-GEN-Mexico-Truck-Explodes.php Truck carrying ammonium nitrate blows up, killing 28 in northern Mexico]", AP via ''International Herald Tribune'', September 11, 2007.</ref>
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[September 16]] &ndash; According to [[Televisa]] of Mexico report, a [[Puerto Vallarta]]-[[Guadalajara, Jalisco|Guadalajara]] Vallarta Plus regular route bus ran off a mountain road where plunged a ravine at outskirt of [[Compostela]], [[Nayarit]], [[Mexico]], killing 17, another 13 are injured.
*{{flagicon|Cuba}} [[October 7]] &ndash; A bus and train collide in [[Granma Province]], [[Cuba]], killing 28.<ref>[[n:Bus and train collision kills at least 28 in Cuba|Bus and train collision kills at least 28 in Cuba]], ''Wikinews'', 7 October 2007.</ref>
*{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[October 11]] &ndash; According to [[Rede Globo]] television of Brazil report, a [[Chapeco]]-[[Sao Jose do Cedro]] regular route bus has collided with a truck, while trying to pass another vehicle on a curve, which happened a truck lost control and hitting several emagency and rescue workers at outskirt of [[Descanso]], [[Santa Catarina]], [[Brazil]], killing 28 and injuring 90.
*{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[November 16]] &ndash; According to [[Lusa]] news agency and [[Radio e Televisao de Portugal|RTP]] television report, a bus collided with a car and bus flipped over with tumbled down at outskirt of [[Fatima]], [[Ourem]], [[Portugal]], killing 13, another 24 are injured.
*{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[November 19]] &ndash; According to [[Nigerian]] police official report, an Enugu-[[Port Harcourt]] regular route bus rammed into oncoming truck at [[Ogida]], [[Enugu]], [[Nigeria]], killing 21, another injuring are 10.
*{{flagicon|China}} [[November 24]] &ndash; According to Xinhua and [[China Central Television|CCTV]] of China report, a Linchuan Linda bus travelling from Shanghai plunged by landslide at outskirt of [[Badong]], [[Hubei]], China, killing 31.
*{{flagicon|India}} [[December 14]] &ndash; According to [[United News of India]] report, a [[Ludhiana]]-[[Ferozepur]] Satluj Express collided with a bus carrying local college students and teachers at crossing of [[Moga]], [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]] of [[India]], killing 17, another 18 are injured.
*{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[December 31]] &ndash; According to Egyptian Television report, a regular route bus collided with a truck and flipped into an irrigation canal at outskirt of [[Dayrat]], [[Asyut]], [[Egypt]], killing 19, another injuring are 40.

=== 2008 ===
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[9 January]] &ndash; A 70-vehicle pileup, which killed four persons, and injured 38, occurred on [[Interstate 4]] south of [[Orlando, Florida]]. A mix of fog and thick smoke from a nearby environmental burn caused near-zero visibility and is to blame for the accident.<ref>[http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/state/orl-fault1108jan11,0,3303365.story 70-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-4]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Bolivia}} [[January 18]] &ndash; According to [[Bolivian]] police official report, a regular route bus ran off the road and plunged into a 600-feet deep ravine at outskirt of [[Manco Kapac]], [[La Paz]], [[Bolivia]], killing 13, another 22 are injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[20 January]] &ndash; A bus carrying Hindu religious pilgrimage plunges into a gorge at [[Nashik]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], killing 39 people and injuring another 40.<ref>[http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20080121/873547.html Nasik bus accident toll rises to 39], ''Webindia123'', Monday, Jan 21</ref>
* {{flagicon|Myanmar}} [[20 January]] &ndash; A regular bus bound for [[Mon State]] skids off the road and flips over at outskirt of [[Kyaik Hto]], [[Myanmar]], killing at least 27, injuring another 10.
* {{flagicon|Jordan}} [[January 26]] &ndash; A bus carrying [[Jordanian]] tourist collides with a tank truck and overturns into a valley at [[Jarash]], [[Jordan]], killing at least 21, injuring at least 30.<ref>[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/01/26/africa/ME-GEN-Jordan-Bus-Crash.php Jordan tourist bus crash kills 21, police say], Associated Press via ''International Herald Tribune'', January 26, 2008</ref>
* {{flagicon|China}} [[January 29]] &ndash; A regular route [[Chongqing]]-[[Shenzhen]] bus skidded off an icy road packed with snow and fell into a valley at the 98.9 kilometer point of the [[Guiyang]]-[[Zhunyi]] expressway, on the outskirts of Zhunyi, [[Guizhou]], [[China]], killing 25, another 13 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Zimbabwe}} [[January 31]] &ndash; According to media and government of Zimbabwe are confirmed report, a Mhunga bus service bound for [[Renco]] with 75 passengers onboard, where left side road and crush into a tree Masvingo-[[Nemanwa]] road, [[Masvingo]], [[Zimbabwe]], 14 people are killed, another 55 are injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[February 5]] &ndash; A truck carrying many Hindu pilgrims hit a wall by a roadside, where lost control of the vehicle with overturned at [[Hathras]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]], killing 12, another 20 are injured.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[February 12]] &ndash; According to China Daily report, a Chishui-[[Zunyi]] regular route bus veered off highway and plunged into 150-feet high cliff at outskirt of [[Chishui]], [[Guizhou]], [[China]], killing 21, another 14 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[February 17]] &ndash; According to [[Associated Press of Pakistan]] report, a [[Lahore]]-[[Dera Ghazi Khan]] local regular bus veer off a bend in the bridge and plunged onto another road below at outskirt of [[Aialkot]], Punjab of Pakistan, killing 14, another 31 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[February 17]] &ndash; According to [[GEO Television]] of Pakistan report, a Lahore-[[Multan]] passenger bus carrying over 60 people onboard has caught fire after going off a bridge at outskirt of [[Pattoki]], Bunjab of Pakistan, killing 40 and injuring 22.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[February 18]] &ndash; According to a [[China|Chinese]] news agency [[Xinhua]] report, a regular route bus ran into the rear of a tank truck, triggering a fire and explosion which ignited other vehicles, at the 471 kilometer point of the [[Beijing]]-[[Zhuhai]] expressway, on the outskirts of [[Chenzhou]], [[Hebei]], China, killing 15, another 25 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[February 21]] &ndash; A bus travelling from [[Chittagong]], where hit a pole carrying power line and caught fire at [[Cox's Bazar]], [[Bangladesh]], killing at least 16, another 20 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} [[February 23]] &ndash; According to Saudi news angency [[Saudi Press Agency]] report, Saudi Public Transport (SAPTCO) regular route bus overturned by faulty brakes at outskirt of [[Abha]], [[Asir]], [[Saudi Arabia]], killing at least 25, another 8 are injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[February 24]] &ndash; A local bus veered off the road with plunged into a pond at outskirt of Sonapur, [[Assam]], [[India]], killing at least 18, another one injured.
* {{flagicon|Guatemala}} [[March 1]] &ndash; An overcrowded local bus with 70 passengers onboard, where a bus driver tried to brake by downshifting, aftermath, a bus plunged off the highway and rolled down a fifty-foot slope, with slid about 200-yard down the highway at [[Cuilapa]], [[Guatemala]], killing 53, another 17 are injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[March 5]] &ndash; According to Indian police report, a truck carrying Hindu pilgrims has overturned and lost control of another truck while negotiating a sharp turn at [[Hathras]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]], killing 11, another 20 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Argentina}} [[March 9]] &ndash; A [[:es:Mar de Ajó|Mar de Ajó]]-[[Buenos Aires]] regular route bus disregards the [[:es:Autovía 2|National Highway Route 2's]] crossing signal, when a [[Buenos Aires]]-[[Mar del Plata]] nightly express train hit the bus at El Rapido Argentine line on the outskirts of [[Dolores]], state of [[Buenos Aires Province|Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]], killing at least 26, another 60 injured.
* {{flagicon|UAE}} [[March 12]] &ndash; A series of accidents occurred, 200 vehicles crashed and went up in flames at [[E 11#Major_accident|E 11 highway]] of [[Dubai]], [[UAE]], 7 killed and 200 injured. It is considering to be one of the worst road accidents in the country.
* {{flagicon|Syria}} [[March 14]] &ndash; According to [[Syrian Arab News Agency]] report, a [[Idlib]]-[[Tartus]] regular route bus was crushed by overturning and hitting a house on the outskirts of Tartus, southwestern [[Syria]], killing 23, another 31 are injured. In an incident caused by exceeding speed.
* {{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[March 14]] &ndash; According to Bangladeshi police and Channel 1 television report, a bus carrying a wedding couples and families collided head-on with truck before plunging into a ditch at outskirt of [[Goumadi]], [[Barisal]], [[Bangladesh]], killing 12, another 11 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Iran}} [[March 15]] &ndash; According to [[Iran]]ian news agency [[IRNA]] report, a bus carrying 22 university students collided with truck, both vehicles caught fire immediately after the crash between [[Andimeshk]] of [[Khuzestan]] and [[Pol-e-Dokhtar]] of [[Lorestan]], [[Iran]], killing 22, another 7 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[March 16]] &ndash; According to [[Peru]]vian [[Panamericana Television]] report, two passenger buses head-on collided and one of the vehicles drove out at [[Chimbote]], [[Ancash]], [[Peru]], killing 14, another 35 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Austria}} [[March 25]] &ndash; A major motorway pileup in [[Austria]] involving at least 60 vehicles occurred near [[Seewalchen am Attersee|Seewalchen]] causing 1 death and 30 injuries.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7312477.stm BBC - Mass motorway pile-up in Austria]</ref>
* {{flagicon|Honduras}} [[March 25]] &ndash; A regular route bus plunged off a side of highway and rolled 500-yards down a hillside at [[Ocotepeque]], [[Honduras]], killing 26, another 19 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Uganda}} [[March 27]] &ndash; According to [[Uganda Broadcasting Corporation]] report, a bus overturned and caught fire, when bus escaping overtake a trailer at outskirt of [[Kingo]], [[Masaka]], [[Uganda]], killing 40.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[March 28]] &ndash; According to [[Xinhua]] of China report, a [[Shenzhen]]-[[Chongqing]] regular route bus smashed into a minivan overtaking and then plunged into a river at expressway, [[Tankou]], [[Sangzhi]], [[Hunan]], China, killing 13.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[April 3]] &ndash; According to [[South African]] SAPA news agency report, a bus bound for [[Maputo]] carrying mine workers of [[Mozambique]], left the road, and burst into flames with collided a tree at outskirt of [[Komatipoort]], [[Mpumalanga]], [[South Africa]], killing 17.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[April 4]] &ndash; According to Indian police and [[Zee News]] television report, an overcrowded [[Babughat]]-[[Narayanpur]] charter bus skidded off the road and plunged into a canal at [[Kestopur]], North 24 Parganas, [[West Bengal]], [[India]], killing 20, another 35 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Libya}} [[April 12]] &ndash; According to [[Jamahiriya Arab News Agency]] of Libya report, a traveller bus collided with a car, and veered off the road and then plunged into river at outskirt of [[Mizdah]], [[Libya]], killing 36, another nine are injured.
* {{flagicon|Ecuador}} [[April 12]] &ndash; A bus carrying [[United Kingdom|British]] tourists collided with a truck near [[Jipijapa]] killing five and injuring a further 12.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[April 16]] &ndash; According to Indian [[NDTV]] report, a bus carrying 60 school children from [[Bodeli]], has overtake a track and lost control, after plunged into [[Narmada River]], outskirt of [[Vadodara]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]], in an incident caused by bus driver has exceed speed, killing 47 people.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7349795.stm |title= Children die in Indian bus plunge |accessdate=2008-04-16 |work=[[BBC News]]}}</ref>
* {{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[April 19]] &ndash; According to Bangladeshi police and [[Bangladesh Television]] report, a [[Kurigram]]-[[Dhaka]] bus carrying workers has overturned and plunge off Jamuna bridge at [[Tangail]], [[Bangladesh]], killing 18, another 35 are injured.
* {{flagicon|Spain}} [[April 19]] &ndash; A bus carrying [[Finland|Finnish]] tourists collided with a 4X4 and overturned on highway near the coastal resort of [[Benalmadena]] killing 9 and injuring 19.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7356902.stm |title= Nine killed in Spain coach crash |accessdate=2008-04-20 |work=[[BBC News]]}}</ref>
* {{flagicon|India}} [[April 20]] &ndash; According to Indian police official report, a passenger bus skidded off a road and plunged 370-feet into a deepgorge at outskirt of [[Battery Cheshma]], Jammu and Kashmir, India, killing 13, another 28 are injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[April 23]] &ndash; According to Indian police official report, an overcrowded mini-van carrying wedding couple and family collided with a truck at outskirt of [[Khara]], [[Rajasthan]], India, killing 24.
* {{flagicon|Hong Kong}} [[May 1]] &ndash; According to Hong Kong Tv [[Asia Television|ATV]] and [[TVB]] report, a bus carrying elderly to a local religious ceremony has overturned and smashed into a barrior at [[Sai Kung]], [[Hong Kong]], killing 17, another injuring are 45.
* {{flagicon|Bolivia}} [[May 1]] &ndash; According to Bolivian police official report, two minivan carrying [[Israeli]] and [[Japan]]ese passengers head on collide and caught fire at outskirt of [[Uyuni]], [[Potosi]], [[Bolivia]], killing 13.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[May 4]] &ndash; According to Indian police official report, an overcrowded jeep carrying wedding couple and family crashed into truck at outskit of [[Mumbai]], [[India]], killing 16.
* {{flagicon|Peru}} [[May 7]] &ndash; According to [[America Television]] of Peru report, a [[Lima]]-[[Yauyos]] regular route bus went off a mountain road, and plunged into 330-feet below of [[Canete River]] at outskirt of [[Yauyos]], [[Peru]], killing 29, another injuring are 15.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[May 8]] &ndash; According to [[Kashmiri]] police official report, a bus skidded off a mountain road while negotiating a sharp bend and plunged into 370-feet below the [[Chenab River]], outskirt of [[Kishtwar]], [[India]]n-[[Kashmir]], killing 44.
* {{flagicon|Tanzania}} [[May 9]] &ndash; According to [[Tanzanian]] police official report, a bus carrying Catholic Nuns and a truck collided at [[Morogoro]]-[[Dodoma]] road, outskirtof Dodoma, Tanzania, killing 15.
* {{flagicon|Tanzania}} [[May 9]] &ndash; According to Tanzanian police official report, a trailer hit a local passenger bus where tried to avoid a smash up with an oncoming vehicle at outskirtof Dodoma, [[Tanzania]], killing 12, another injuring are 29.
* {{flagicon|China}} [[May 17]] &ndash; According to Hangzhou Television and Zhejiang Television report, an involving tractor collided by a mini bus and car, where a tractor was blocked and stopped by two vehicles, and exploded at Yongzhong, [[Longwan]], [[Wenzhou]], [[Zhejiang]], [[China]], killing 16, another injuring are 29.
* {{flagicon|Nepal}} [[May 19]] &ndash; According to portal site of Nepal news report, an overcrowded regular route [[Krishnanagar]]-[[Swagadwari]] Dang bus skidded off the mountain road, and plunged 500-feet below into [[Rapti River]], [[Bagasati]], [[Dang]], [[Nepal]], killing 46, another injuring are 28.
* {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[May 19]] &ndash; According to [[TV Azteca]] of Mexico report, an Estrella Blanca regular route bus plummeted 200-feet off a mountain highway at outskirt of [[Metzquitilan]], [[Hidalgo]], [[Mexico]], killing 28, and many passengers and a driver has injured.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[May 21]] &ndash; According to [[Press Trust of India]] report, a [[Pithoragarh]]-[[Bageshwar]] regular route bus veer off a road and plunged into the ditch where 300-feet below at outskirt of [[Chordhuroli]], [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]], in an incident caused by mechanical fault, killing 21, another injuring are nine.
* {{flagicon|Iran}} [[May 23]] &ndash; According to [[Iran]]ian newspaper [[Etemaad]] report, a bus collided with a truck at a mountain road between [[Hamedan]] and [[Malayer]], Hamedan, [[Iran]], in an incident caused by truck driver has illegally overcoming and a bus driver has exceed speed, killing 24, another injuring are 11.
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[May 27]] &ndash; According to [[South African Broadcasting Corporation]] news report, a [[Mvenyane]]-[[Matatiele]] regular route bus plunged 450 feet down an embankment in Kaka Pass, where landed upside down in river at [[Cedarville]], [[Eastern Cape]], [[South Africa]], killing 28.
* {{flagicon|Bolivia}} [[June 1]] &ndash; According to Bolivian police official report, a [[La Paz]]-[[Yungas]] regular route bus plunged 630-feet down a ravine at between [[Asonta]]-[[Chulumari]], [[Bolivia]], killing 20 and injuring 15.
*{{flagicon|France}} [[June 2]] &ndash; A bus carrying more than 50 schoolchildren was hit by a regional express train on a level crossing in [[Haute-Savoie]], [[France]]. Seven children died and many others were injured.
*{{flagicon|China}} [[June 3]] &ndash; According to Shanxi Television report, a Shuozhou transport regular route bus collided with a truck at Yuanyuan, [[Shuozhou]], [[Shanxi]], [[China]], killing 22 and injuring two.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[June 9]] &ndash; According to police official of India report, a passenger bus collided with a jeep at [[Shahuwadi Kohlapur]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], killing 17 and injuring 25.
* {{flagicon|Bhutan}} [[June 9]] &ndash; According to Indian Embassy of [[Thimphu]] report, a truck carrying Indian workers smashed and negotiating a narrow wet condition stretch road while returning from work sita at [[Wangkha]], [[Chukha]], [[Bhutan]], killing 12.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[June 15]] &ndash; According to [[United News of India]] report, a [[Bachri]]-[[Rampur]] Himachal Pradesh Road Transport bus plunged into a 500-feet deep gorge at Kalchi More, Rampur, [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]], killing 16 and injuring six.
* {{flagicon|Zambia}} [[June 16]] &ndash; According to Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation news report, a NPS bus crashed and lost control by a front tire has bursting at Great East Road, Nyalugwe, Nyimba, [[Zambia]], killing 28 and injuring 52.
* {{flagicon|India}} [[June 21]] &ndash; According to Indian police official report, a Rampur-[[Basheri]] Himachal Road Transport bus plunged into george, when crowded road in a narrow curve with drivers errorb at outskirt of [[Rampur]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], India, killing 16.
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[June 23]] &ndash; According to [[NTV Turkey]] report, a freight train rammed into minibus, which passing level crossing despite warn up at outskirt of [[Nurdagi]], [[Gaziantep]], [[Turkey]], killing eleven bus passengers.

== See also ==

* [[List of bridge disasters]]
* [[List of rail accidents]] - includes [[level crossing]] accidents.
* [[Accidents]]

==External links==
* [http://moes-garage.spaces.live.com/photos/cns!4FC3316B3CBDCA99!334/ Early Auto Accidents] A Fascinating Collection of Photos of Auto Accidents from the 1920s to 1950's
* [http://www.mapreport.com/subtopics/d/c.html Partial list of Highway disasters]
* [http://www.descansos.org Descansos.org :: Project to create awareness for victims of vehicular fatalities. Painting the story of victims to create love, peace and public awareness.]
* [http://www.vehiclerecovery.org/history/index.htm A Condensed History of Vehicle Recovery in the United Kingdom.]

==References==
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Rocky Lekaj
Personal information
Full name Rocky Lekaj
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sheffield Wednesday
Number 12

Rocky Lekaj (born 12 October1989 in Kosovo, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is an Albanian Kosovo-born footballer, who represents Norway at an international level, and plays in midfield for Sheffield Wednesday. Rocky also has a younger brother, Leon Lekaj, who currently plays for the Owls under-17s.[1]

Playing career

He was signed by the Owls in the summer of 2006. He first appeared for the first team on 13 March 2007 at Hillsborough, coming off the substitutes bench as an 86th minute substitute for striker Steve MacLean in a vital 2–0 league victory against Colchester United.

Lekaj made his first appearance of the 2008–09 season against Rotherham United in the League Cup. He came on as a substitute for Jimmy Smith and showed signs of promise, despite not playing in his favoured left wing position.

References

  1. ^ "Lekaj Makes It A Double". Vitalfootball.co.uk. 5 July 2007. Retrieved 2008-02-11.