Maori All Black Wainui killed in car accident aged 25

Sonny Bill Williams has led tributes to the Super Rugby star.

Actor Orson Bean dies aged 91 after being hit by car in Los Angeles

Bean was best known in the US for appearances on the panel show To Tell The Truth, and the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.

Ireland defender Keogh facing up to 15 months out after car accident

The 33-year-old damaged knee ligaments in an incident also involving two Derby County team-mates last week.

'Heavy casualties' after Chinese tourists involved in North Korean bus crash

Few details were released about the bus crash, but a now-deleted tweet claimed that 30 had died.

All new cars in Ireland to be equipped to dial emergency services if you crash

eCall is a new life-saving technology which will be fitted to all new cars from today.

Car insurance report: Payouts for whiplash must be linked to severity of the injury

The report finds the rise in insurance premiums are linked to the claims relating to soft tissue injuries.

Justin Bieber has accidentally hit a man with his car in Beverly Hills

The injuries that the man sustained are not life threatening.

11-year-old girl struck by car in south Dublin suburb last night

She is receiving treatment at Crumlin Children’s Hospital today.

One dead and 22 injured as car ploughs into pedestrians at Times Square

Charlie Flanagan has expressed Ireland’s “solidarity with the people of New York at this time”.

Court told taxi driver was 'lying through his teeth' in car crash injury claim

He said he had been off work after a car accident.

Pensioner in her 70s seriously injured in road crash

The woman is being treated in Beaumont Hospital.

Pokémon Go-related car accident kills woman in Japan

The driver was playing the game when he hit and killed one woman and injured another.

MMA fighter dies after hit-and-run incident

25-year-old Jordan Parsons was struck by a vehicle in Florida and passed away today.

Man (19) killed in two-car collision near Tullamore

The accident happened on the Tullamore to Portarlington Road this afternoon.

Boy who bought car with birthday money gets 16 months for killing friend in crash

The boy was 15 at the time and cannot be named.

Galway footballer Shane Walsh to miss Mayo game after breaking hand

The Tribesmen are in action next week.

Irish mum and daughter killed in Poland

The car accident occurred yesterday.

Two fatal road crashes within 24 hours - in Sligo and in Co Cork

A man in his 80s died in the Sligo crash. In Cork, a woman in her 30s was killed when her car collided with an SUV.

Man in his 70s dies in car crash at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre

The single vehicle collision occurred yesterday afternoon when the man’s vehicle struck a service gate.

Man dies in road traffic accident in Galway

The man was removed to University College Hospital Galway for a post mortem examination.

Man reunited with rescue workers who helped save his leg

Caolan McCluskey was involved in a serious road traffic accident last February.

Pupils perform tearful musical tribute to late teacher

The performance for RTÉ’s Big Music Week was described as “very uplifting” by family in attendance. You can listen to it here..

Castlebar coach dies following car accident

The club’s match with Shamrock Rovers today has been cancelled as a result of the accident.

Labour TD "fully co-operating" in Garda probe as 4-year-old knocked down

Labour TD and former Lord Mayor of Dublin, Michael Conaghan was involved in an accident yesterday in which a young boy was knocked down.

VIDEO: Phew, that was a close one...

I can’t look!: Driver on motorway can do little but wait for a massive truck to hit him… But he’s okay.

West Indies cricketer Runako Morton, 33, dies in car crash

The batsman lost control of his car while travelling in Trinidad last night, according to local reports.

Boy dies after Dublin hit-and-run

A 14-year-old boy has died after being hit by a car that failed to stop in Cabra on Friday. Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have any information about the incident to come forward.

German star Podolski unhurt in car crash

FC Köln forward was involved in a two-car collision while travelling to training yesterday morning.

9-year-old survives two days stuck in wrecked car

The young girl’s father died in the incident, police said. The girl survived by eating Pop-Tarts and drinking Gatorade.

Significant traffic delays on M50 following two-car crash

Legendary wrestler 'Macho Man' Randy Savage dies in car accident - report

The former WWF star died after he had a heart attack behind the wheel in Florida this morning, according to TMZ.

No serious injuries after three-vehicle crash on Merrion Square

Extensive damage was caused when a coach rammed into two parked cars on Merrion Square in Dublin this morning.

What we learned this weekend ...

With a few lessons that we picked up earlier today thrown in for good measure as well.

Gardaí name road crash victim

Man killed in suspected Christmas day hit-and-run

A 41-year old man was killed after he was struck by a vehicle in the early hours of Christmas morning.

Journalist gets £1.25m in compensation

The reporter requires round-the-clock care since he was hit by a car six years ago.