https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A man has caused a series of motorway accidents in Berlin, injuring six people including three seriously in what German prosecutors Wednesday described as an Islamist act. https://www.thelocal.de/20200819/man-causes-motorway-accidents-in-berlin-in-islamist-act-prosecutors Wed, 19 Aug 2020 11:34:31 +0200 man-causes-motorway-accidents-in-berlin-in-islamist-act-prosecutors Three Germans are among those believed to have died when a passenger plane bound for Kiev crashed in Iran in the early hours of Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.de/20200108/three-germans-on-board-ukranian-plane-that-crashed-in-iran-reports Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:34:26 +0100 three-germans-on-board-ukranian-plane-that-crashed-in-iran-reports An American F-16 fighter jet crashed Tuesday near the city of Trier in western Germany, with the pilot surviving after using the ejector seat. https://www.thelocal.de/20191008/us-fighter-jet-crashes-in-western-germany Tue, 08 Oct 2019 18:46:38 +0200 us-fighter-jet-crashes-in-western-germany A stolen truck ploughed into several cars in the centre of the German city of Limburg leaving a number of people injured, police said Tuesday, adding that the driver had been detained. https://www.thelocal.de/20191008/stolen-truck-slams-into-cars-in-germany-several-injured Tue, 08 Oct 2019 11:05:53 +0200 stolen-truck-slams-into-cars-in-germany-several-injured An army helicopter crashed in northern Germany on Monday, killing the pilot, defence officials said, in the second fatal crash in a week for a military plagued with equipment problems. https://www.thelocal.de/20190702/second-deadly-crash-of-german-army-helicopter-in-a-week Tue, 02 Jul 2019 10:40:30 +0200 second-deadly-crash-of-german-army-helicopter-in-a-week Two German fighter jets crashed Monday in the north of the country after colliding, an airforce spokesman said, with the reason for the collision unclear. https://www.thelocal.de/20190624/two-army-eurofighter-jets-collide-in-northern-germany Mon, 24 Jun 2019 18:16:24 +0200 two-army-eurofighter-jets-collide-in-northern-germany One person died and dozens of passengers were injured after a Flixbus overturned on an Autobahn near Leipzig, eastern Germany. https://www.thelocal.de/20190520/one-person-dead-and-dozens-injured-after-flixbus-overturns-near-leipzig Mon, 20 May 2019 10:57:30 +0200 one-person-dead-and-dozens-injured-after-flixbus-overturns-near-leipzig Several people were injured on Wednesday morning after a regional train collided with a truck near Rendsburg in the north German state of Schleswig-Holstein. https://www.thelocal.de/20190508/at-least-20-injured-after-train-and-truck-collide-near-hamburg Wed, 08 May 2019 10:15:20 +0200 at-least-20-injured-after-train-and-truck-collide-near-hamburg Two trailers connected to a tractor carrying dozens of people tipped over during a May Day outing in Bavaria. https://www.thelocal.de/20190502/more-than-20-people-injured-during-may-day-outing-in-bavaria Thu, 02 May 2019 11:10:42 +0200 more-than-20-people-injured-during-may-day-outing-in-bavaria An elderly man who had been trying to park his car drove into a shopping centre in the northern German city of Hamburg on Tuesday, a police spokesman said. https://www.thelocal.de/20190430/pensioner-crashes-car-into-hamburg-shopping-centre Tue, 30 Apr 2019 15:22:01 +0200 pensioner-crashes-car-into-hamburg-shopping-centre Two people died and around 30 people were injured after serious crashes in the eastern German state of Thuringia on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.de/20190429/two-dead-and-dozens-injured-after-crashes-and-mass-car-pile-up-in-thuringia Mon, 29 Apr 2019 12:36:48 +0200 two-dead-and-dozens-injured-after-crashes-and-mass-car-pile-up-in-thuringia At least 11 motorcyclists died in accidents on Germany’s roads over the Easter break. https://www.thelocal.de/20190423/ten-motorcyclists-killed-on-german-roads-over-long-weekend Tue, 23 Apr 2019 13:12:12 +0200 ten-motorcyclists-killed-on-german-roads-over-long-weekend German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said he will travel to Madeira on Thursday with a team of doctors and psychologists after 29 German tourists were killed in a bus crash on the Portuguese island. https://www.thelocal.de/20190418/heiko-maas-travels-to-madeira-after-horror-crash-kills-29-germans Thu, 18 Apr 2019 14:26:01 +0200 heiko-maas-travels-to-madeira-after-horror-crash-kills-29-germans Twenty-nine German tourists have been killed after a bus crashed on the Portuguese island Madeira. https://www.thelocal.de/20190418/29-german-tourists-killed-in-portuguese-bus-crash Thu, 18 Apr 2019 10:22:42 +0200 29-german-tourists-killed-in-portuguese-bus-crash A bus carrying German tourists crashed on the Portuguese island of Madeira on Wednesday, reportedly leaving at least 28 people dead and injuring many others. https://www.thelocal.de/20190417/28-dead-after-bus-carrying-german-tourists-crashes-in-madeira Thu, 18 Apr 2019 00:10:52 +0200 28-dead-after-bus-carrying-german-tourists-crashes-in-madeira Several passengers suffered injuries on Tuesday after a bus carrying school pupils crashed into a tree in Paderborn. https://www.thelocal.de/20190402/20-injured-after-bus-with-schoolchildren-crashes-in-paderborn Tue, 02 Apr 2019 13:47:13 +0200 20-injured-after-bus-with-schoolchildren-crashes-in-paderborn A plane crashed in Germany on Sunday killing three people, police said. One of Russia's richest women was identified by the company she co-owns as among the victims. https://www.thelocal.de/20190401/double-tragedy-after-deadly-plane-and-car-crash-south-of-frankfurt Mon, 01 Apr 2019 10:06:12 +0200 double-tragedy-after-deadly-plane-and-car-crash-south-of-frankfurt Two buses collided head-on in Germany on Thursday, leaving around 40 children and adults injured, five of them seriously, police said. https://www.thelocal.de/20181115/two-school-buses-crash-head-on-in-germany-40-injured-police Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:13:52 +0100 two-school-buses-crash-head-on-in-germany-40-injured-police A horse crashed through the windshield of a car and died in the western German district of Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, German media reported Friday. https://www.thelocal.de/20181019/horse-crashes-through-windshield Fri, 19 Oct 2018 12:34:58 +0200 horse-crashes-through-windshield Several people have been injured after a long-distance bus to Berlin crashed on Friday morning. https://www.thelocal.de/20180817/several-injured-after Fri, 17 Aug 2018 11:13:41 +0200 several-injured-after