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Society

Fatality in Bus and Scooter Collision

A man on an electric scooter died this weekend after colliding with a bus, RÚV reports. The victim, who was a foreign national living in

Larissa Kyzer November 20, 2022

Society

Possible Changes to Car Rentals, Including Limits on Mileage and Age

Minister of Culture and Trade Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir stated in an interview yesterday with RÚV that changes may be coming for the rental car industry

Erik Pomrenke September 22, 2022

Society

Tragic Accident in Westfjords

A woman in her twenties has died and her husband and young child are in hospital in Reykjavík following a car accident in the Westfjords.

Jelena Ćirić January 18, 2021

Nature

Vesturlandsvegur Closed After Car Accident on Kjalarnes

Ambulances transported two individuals to the emergency room following a car accident on Vesturlandsvegur just before noon today, RÚV reports. Segments of the road have

Ragnar Tómas January 10, 2020

Nature & Travel Archive

Male Drivers More Likely to Cause Serious Traffic Accidents

Men are significantly more likely to engage in risky behaviour while driving and have been at fault in 14 of 15 serious traffic accidents that

Larissa Kyzer May 11, 2019

Politics

City to Introduce ‘Computer-Aided Crosswalks’ For Pedestrian Safety

New technology aimed at making pedestrians more visible to oncoming traffic when crossing the street will be put into operation in five places around Reykjavík

Larissa Kyzer May 9, 2019

Society

Right of Way Signage on One-Way Bridges Confusing for Drivers

Traffic signs showing what driving direction has the right of way are not clear enough for use on Iceland’s one-way bridges. Vísir reports that the

Larissa Kyzer February 21, 2019

Nature

Three Airlifted to Hospital After Car Accident on South Coast

A collision involving two vehicles on Sudurlandsvegur in South Iceland ended with three people being transported to the hospital by helicopter and a fourth sustaining

Larissa Kyzer February 15, 2019

Collision on the single-lane bridge over Tungufljót river.

Nature & Travel Archive

School Bus Collision on Single-Lane Bridge

No one was hurt in a collision on the bridge over Tungufljót river yesterday when a rental car collided with a school bus, but both

Gréta Sigríður Einarsdóttir January 31, 2019

Nature & Travel Archive

Speed Limit Reduced on Single-Lane Bridges

The Icelandic Road Administration has decided to reduce the speed limit to 50 kph [31 mph] on all single-lane bridges throughout the country, Vísir reports.

Larissa Kyzer January 13, 2019

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car accident

Fatality in Bus and Scooter Collision

Possible Changes to Car Rentals, Including Limits on Mileage and Age

Tragic Accident in Westfjords

Vesturlandsvegur Closed After Car Accident on Kjalarnes

Male Drivers More Likely to Cause Serious Traffic Accidents

City to Introduce ‘Computer-Aided Crosswalks’ For Pedestrian Safety

Right of Way Signage on One-Way Bridges Confusing for Drivers

Three Airlifted to Hospital After Car Accident on South Coast

School Bus Collision on Single-Lane Bridge

Speed Limit Reduced on Single-Lane Bridges

Wet and Cold: Children Rescued from Elliðavatn Lake

New Crime Bill Includes Upwards of 1 Billion ISK in Funding, Increased Police Powers

Pornographic Film Created in Ambulance Under Investigation

Deported Asylum Seekers Have Right to Reevaluation, Appeals Board Rules

Teigarhorn: Average Temperature Has Risen 2°C Since 1880s

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