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Seongnam Bundang City Bus Pile-Up, South Korea: Route 340 Bus Hits 32 Vehicles at a Morning Rush-Hour Signal, 57 Injured in the First Count and 70 by Evening, No Deaths Reported; Driver Says the Brakes Failed, Police Check the Brakes, the Pedals and Drugs

Cause of the crash: not established. The driver told police the brakes did not work, and police are also checking pedal misuse and drugs. On the morning of Wednesday 11 November 2026, a Route 340 city bus hit vehicles waiting at a signal on Pangyo-ro in Yatap-dong, Bundang district, Seongnam, South Korea, at about 7.34 am local time. Reports count 32 vehicles hit over 100 to 150 metres, before the bus stopped against the central median barrier. The injured count rose from 48 to 57 to 70, with 10 seriously hurt, and no death is reported. The driver's breath test found no alcohol, and the bus's dashcam and nearby CCTV are being examined.

2026-11-11South Korea (between the Areum and Beolmal intersections, as one outlet puts it; the map point is at the area level)Reviewed by HowToSurvive
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Seongnam Bundang City Bus Pile-Up, South Korea: Route 340 Bus Hits 32 Vehicles at a Morning Rush-Hour Signal, 57 Injured in the First Count and 70 by Evening, No Deaths Reported; Driver Says the Brakes Failed, Police Check the Brakes, the Pedals and Drugs
Case Study Road & Transport · Pangyo-ro, Yatap-dong, Bundang district, Seongnam, Gyeonggi province, South Korea (between the Areum and Beolmal intersections, as one outlet puts it; the map point is at the area level) · 2026-11-11

Seongnam Bundang City Bus Pile-Up, South Korea: Route 340 Bus Hits 32 Vehicles at a Morning Rush-Hour Signal, 57 Injured in the First Count and 70 by Evening, No Deaths Reported; Driver Says the Brakes Failed, Police Check the Brakes, the Pedals and Drugs

Cause of the crash: not established. The driver told police the brakes did not work, and police are also checking pedal misuse and drugs.…

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Sangrur PRTC Bus Crash, Punjab: Three Dead and 24 Hurt as Chandigarh-Bound Bus Hits Overbridge Wall and Overturns Near Mastuana Sahib; Police Say Speed, Case Against Driver, Cause Under Investigation
Case Study Road & Transport · Bathinda-Chandigarh national highway near the Mastuana Sahib area and an overbridge, Sangrur district, Punjab; reports place it close to Sangrur town. No kilometre mark is given and the map point is at town level · 2026-11-11

Sangrur PRTC Bus Crash, Punjab: Three Dead and 24 Hurt as Chandigarh-Bound Bus Hits Overbridge Wall and Overturns Near Mastuana Sahib; Police Say Speed, Case Against Driver, Cause Under Investigation

Cause not yet confirmed; police say the driver was allegedly speeding to make up a delay and are also checking for a technical fault,…

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Digaru Train Derailment, Assam: Kolkata-Sairang Express Engine and Five Coaches Leave the Track Near Guwahati; No Deaths, Injuries Reported as None, Three, Four and Eight, Cause Under Inquiry
Case Study Road & Transport · Digaru railway station area, Sonapur, Kamrup (Metropolitan) district, on the eastern edge of Guwahati, Assam, on the Guwahati to Lumding line; the exact point on the loop line is not reported · 2026-11-11

Digaru Train Derailment, Assam: Kolkata-Sairang Express Engine and Five Coaches Leave the Track Near Guwahati; No Deaths, Injuries Reported as None, Three, Four and Eight, Cause Under Inquiry

Cause not yet confirmed. NFR's early statement says the loco pilot gave precedence to another train but could not control the speed; The Sentinel's…

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Ganderbal Tempo Traveller Gorge Crash, Jammu and Kashmir: 18 Tourists Injured, No Deaths Reported, After the Vehicle Falls About 60 Feet Near Sumbal Bala on the Srinagar-Sonamarg Road; Six or Eight Critical, Cause Not Established
Case Study Road & Transport · Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri (SSG) road near Sumbal Bala, close to Gund and the Gund Sumbal power house, Kangan area, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir, on the Sonamarg to Srinagar leg. The exact bend is not given and the map point is at area level · 2026-11-10

Ganderbal Tempo Traveller Gorge Crash, Jammu and Kashmir: 18 Tourists Injured, No Deaths Reported, After the Vehicle Falls About 60 Feet Near Sumbal Bala on the Srinagar-Sonamarg Road; Six or Eight Critical, Cause Not Established

Cause not yet established; officials say a preliminary assessment points to over-speeding, which News18 Gujarati describes as a first guess, and police are investigating.…

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Gurugram Sector 71 Pond Drowning, Haryana: Two Girls, About 12 to 13, Drown in a Builder’s Pond Behind Tin Sheeting; Father’s Complaint Alleges Negligence, Case Registered at Badshahpur, Inquiry Under Way
Case Study Natural & Environmental Disaster · A pond on a builder's land in Sector 71, Badshahpur police area, Gurugram, Haryana. The exact plot and the developer are not named in the reports and the map point is at sector level · 2026-11-10

Gurugram Sector 71 Pond Drowning, Haryana: Two Girls, About 12 to 13, Drown in a Builder’s Pond Behind Tin Sheeting; Father’s Complaint Alleges Negligence, Case Registered at Badshahpur, Inquiry Under Way

Cause of the deaths: the girls slipped into deep water in an unlined pond while bathing, per Dainik Bhaskar. Whether the pond was properly…

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Assagao Shop Fire, Goa: Three or Four Hurt and Vehicles Burnt as a Cane and Bamboo Shop Burns on the Ground Floor of a Building; First Fire Tender Reportedly Reached the Spot About 30 Minutes After the Call While the Nearest Tender Was at a Grass Fire, Cause Under Investigation
Case Study Fire & Explosion · A cane and bamboo articles shop on the ground floor of a building in Assagao, Bardez taluka, North Goa, Goa. The street and building are not named in the reports, so the map point is at village level · 2026-11-10

Assagao Shop Fire, Goa: Three or Four Hurt and Vehicles Burnt as a Cane and Bamboo Shop Burns on the Ground Floor of a Building; First Fire Tender Reportedly Reached the Spot About 30 Minutes After the Call While the Nearest Tender Was at a Grass Fire, Cause Under Investigation

Cause not yet confirmed; the reports give no cause, and the Times of India says it is under investigation. The one point that stands…

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