18 result(s) for fatal in Getting around
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Train Collisions in Hungary: Rail Operator Urges Greater Care from Motorists
- 5 Jan 2026 10:56 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Due to careless driving and violation of traffic regulations, 57 accidents occurred at railway crossings in 2025, the MÁV group told MTI.
New Car Seatbelt Rules in Hungary: Surveillance Cameras & Hefty Fines
- 9 Sep 2025 12:34 PM
- getting around
From 5 July 2025, Hungary’s traffic regulations have become stricter, extending objective liability to include failure to wear a seatbelt. Under the updated Traffic Code (KRESZ), drivers are now legally responsible for ensuring that all passengers buckle up—whether the violation is committed by the driver or anyone else in the vehicle, according to reports by Vaol.
More Speed Cameras Coming in Budapest
- 28 Aug 2025 9:22 AM
- getting around
The speed cameras installed on the roads of Budapest have contributed to making traffic safer, Gergely Karacsony, the city’s mayor, said on Wednesday, adding that his administration’s aim was to eliminate fatal road accidents in the city entirely.
Traffic Accidents Down 25% in Budapest
- 19 Mar 2025 2:51 PM
- getting around
"Budapest has not seen such a low number of fatal and serious traffic accidents as last year for a long time," Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Increase in Railway Accidents in Hungary Blamed on External Factors by MÁV
- 24 Feb 2025 6:43 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The Hungarian State Railways (MÁV) Group reported a rise in railway accidents in 2024 caused by factors beyond MÁV's control, primarily due to the negligence of road users.
Extreme Speeders in Budapest May Soon Have Their Car Confiscated
- 14 Dec 2024 7:41 AM
- getting around
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, on Friday said he will propose a regulation that would allow the authorities to confiscate the vehicles of motorists caught driving in the city far above the speed limit.
Safer Roads at More Locations – Traffic Safety Strategy Implementation Continues in Budapest
- 5 Nov 2024 7:01 AM
- getting around
Lower speed limits can save lives. This principle is guiding BKK as they seek to improve traffic safety across the capital. To this end, changes to speed limits will soon be made.
Hungary's Police Record 20,000 Speeding Cases in One Week
- 16 Aug 2023 9:27 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungarian road police have stopped 6,663 drivers over speeding and recorded another 12,657 speed-limit violation cases under the European Roadpol Speed anti-speeding law enforcement campaign this month, the National Police Headquarters (ORFK) said on its website.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Train Collisions in Hungary: Rail Operator Urges Greater Care from Motorists
- 5 Jan 2026 10:56 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Due to careless driving and violation of traffic regulations, 57 accidents occurred at railway crossings in 2025, the MÁV group told MTI.
New Car Seatbelt Rules in Hungary: Surveillance Cameras & Hefty Fines
- 9 Sep 2025 12:34 PM
- getting around
From 5 July 2025, Hungary’s traffic regulations have become stricter, extending objective liability to include failure to wear a seatbelt. Under the updated Traffic Code (KRESZ), drivers are now legally responsible for ensuring that all passengers buckle up—whether the violation is committed by the driver or anyone else in the vehicle, according to reports by Vaol.
More Speed Cameras Coming in Budapest
- 28 Aug 2025 9:22 AM
- getting around
The speed cameras installed on the roads of Budapest have contributed to making traffic safer, Gergely Karacsony, the city’s mayor, said on Wednesday, adding that his administration’s aim was to eliminate fatal road accidents in the city entirely.
Traffic Accidents Down 25% in Budapest
- 19 Mar 2025 2:51 PM
- getting around
"Budapest has not seen such a low number of fatal and serious traffic accidents as last year for a long time," Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Increase in Railway Accidents in Hungary Blamed on External Factors by MÁV
- 24 Feb 2025 6:43 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The Hungarian State Railways (MÁV) Group reported a rise in railway accidents in 2024 caused by factors beyond MÁV's control, primarily due to the negligence of road users.
Extreme Speeders in Budapest May Soon Have Their Car Confiscated
- 14 Dec 2024 7:41 AM
- getting around
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, on Friday said he will propose a regulation that would allow the authorities to confiscate the vehicles of motorists caught driving in the city far above the speed limit.
Safer Roads at More Locations – Traffic Safety Strategy Implementation Continues in Budapest
- 5 Nov 2024 7:01 AM
- getting around
Lower speed limits can save lives. This principle is guiding BKK as they seek to improve traffic safety across the capital. To this end, changes to speed limits will soon be made.
Hungary's Police Record 20,000 Speeding Cases in One Week
- 16 Aug 2023 9:27 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungarian road police have stopped 6,663 drivers over speeding and recorded another 12,657 speed-limit violation cases under the European Roadpol Speed anti-speeding law enforcement campaign this month, the National Police Headquarters (ORFK) said on its website.
















