A particularly devastating crash occurred on August 19, 2025, in Herat Province, Afghanistan, where a bus carrying deportees from Iran collided with a truck and a motorcycle.

A particularly devastating crash occurred on August 19, 2025, in Herat Province, Afghanistan, where a bus carrying deportees from Iran collided with a truck and a motorcycle. A massive fire broke out, resulting in at least 79 deaths, including 19 children, and injuring two others. Wikipedia.

About a month earlier in late July 2025, a collision between a passenger bus and a dump truck occurred in northern Ivory Coast, taking at least 16 lives and injuring 51 people. Daily ObserverAfricaTopSuccess.

In December 2024, Brazil witnessed one of its deadliest road tragedies in years: a multi-vehicle crash—including a bus and truck—on the BR‑116 highway in Minas Gerais led to at least 38 fatalities and injured several others. WikipediaReutersUPI.