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“Spain would also push for a faster rollout of the standardised European Rail Traffic Management System for safety and signalling across its network, the report said.”

““It’s unacceptable for a country like Spain – which has such a powerful high-speed rail system – to experience two accidents of this nature and magnitude within a single year,” the prime minister said on Friday.”

“Isabel Pardo de Vera, the former president of Adif, the state-owned company responsible for managing Spain’s railway infrastructure, criticised the government over the transition from the older LZB system to the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS).”

“The accident was the latest in a string of fatal road incidents in Egypt, where traffic accidents remain a persistent public safety challenge.”

“The so-called Eastern Route presents many dangers, including accidents at sea, trafficking and arbitrary arrests once on land.”

“Severe risks The so-called Eastern Route presents many dangers, including accidents at sea, trafficking and arbitrary arrests once on land.”

“Coast guard officials have said the plane was en route to Boston with a patient and a family member from Bermuda when it lost contact with air-traffic control early Saturday.”

“… ongoing LAGOS, Oct 5 - A Nigerian military aircraft carrying 25 passengers and seven crew members crashed near a naval base in southwestern Ondo state after losing contact with air traffic control while en route to Lagos, the aviation minister said on…”

“Road accidents are a problem across Africa.”

“State news agency IRNA reported late on Saturday that the vehicle suffered a brake fault and struck several cars before catching fire near a traffic police station outside Sanandaj, a Kurdish city roughly 400 kilometres (248 miles) west of Tehran.”

“Twelve schools and kindergartens have reportedly flooded, while firefighters have received dozens of calls from residents seeking help with rain related damage and accidents, authorities said.”

“But six years since the trials started around England, there's still no conclusion - and as the UK government has responsibility for road traffic legislation across Great Britain, officials in Scotland and Wales say they are waiting on Westminster to act.”