19 result(s) for fatal road accidents
Updated: 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HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country.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.
Latest Disaster Management Authority Update After Severe Snowfall in Hungary
- 9 Jan 2026 8:39 AM
- current affairs
Critical infrastructure and state-run services are operational nationwide after the heavy snowfall this week, the spokesman of the National Disaster Management Directorate told a press briefing.
More Speed Cameras Coming in Budapest
- 28 Aug 2025 9:22 AM
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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
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"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/
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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 Floods Update: Budapest Passes Defence Test, Peak Could Leave Soon
- 23 Sep 2024 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Budapest has "passed the flood defence test", Gergely Karacsony, the city's mayor, told a press conference held near the River Danube on Saturday.
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.
Updated: 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.
Latest Disaster Management Authority Update After Severe Snowfall in Hungary
- 9 Jan 2026 8:39 AM
- current affairs
Critical infrastructure and state-run services are operational nationwide after the heavy snowfall this week, the spokesman of the National Disaster Management Directorate told a press briefing.
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 Floods Update: Budapest Passes Defence Test, Peak Could Leave Soon
- 23 Sep 2024 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Budapest has "passed the flood defence test", Gergely Karacsony, the city's mayor, told a press conference held near the River Danube on Saturday.
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.