Disgraceful lies have also been told about the accidents in recent weeks.

Then there are the recent accidents and near accidents, especially in British airspace, involving aircraft with hundreds of passengers sitting in them.

In recent years an average of 1 000 lives per annum have been lost in these accidents, almost as many as in air accidents.

The Commission is most concerned about the recent accidents in fireworks storage and production facilities.

Accidents involving tankers like the Erika and the Prestige have caused major environmental disasters in recent decades.

And what about the dozens of other accidents which have occurred in recent years in the Community?

Recent accidents have demonstrated that an inadequate command of aviation's official language, English, can have tragic consequences.

Particular attention is paid to evaluation of the conse quences of recent accidents and incidents involving rel ease of radioactivity.

In the comments section, Taras wrote about some of the recent deadly car accidents whose perpetrators have gone unpunished.

In recent years, the transportation of dangerous goods nationally and internationally has increased considerably, increasing the risk of accidents.

Overtired drivers, like the drivers involved in the recent coach accidents in Spain and France, are a common phenomenon.

The Commission has recent statistical data on the number of killed and injured in road accidents in the Community.

As we have just heard, part of the problem is extensive environmental pollution, such as the recent tanker accidents and, let us face it, there is no shortage of tanker accidents nowadays.

However, the number of fatal occupational accidents has increased in recent years and an ever increasing number of people are being widowed or orphaned due to occupational accidents, particularly in the construction industry, where this directive is intended to reduce the number of accidents.

The two recent mining accidents, which were mentioned in the explanatory statement, were representative of ecological disasters, the effects of which have been felt well beyond the regions where the accidents actually occurred.

This is clearly a matter which is highly relevant in the wake of the terrible accidents witnessed in recent years.

Over recent months, a series of accidents involving buses has occurred, in which people have died or been severely injured.

accidents, accidents of birth, accidents of things dropping on people's heads, illnesses, etc.

The recent tragic accidents in England, however, and the many accidents on privatised networks, such as the German network, are constant emphatic reminders of the damage that is done by privatising this public service.

Industrial accidents have been falling in Belgium over the last few years. The most recent statistics, however, show a new rise.

working Number of accidents Percentage of all accidents

Accidents

Recent air accidents have engendered quite understandable public concern and the Com mission has also been considerably affected by the tragic events.

A recent OECD study found that between one third and a half of all drivers involved in road accidents which result in

Accidents over recent months have shown that many people have died because they were catapulted out of coaches that had been overturned.

Domestic Accidents, traffic and job related accidents, and others

What about nuclear accidents or accidents involving genetic engineering?

In recent years, we have also seen similar, but less extensive, accidents involving collapsing mine dams, e.g. in Northern Sweden and in Wales.

level crossing accidents, including accidents involving pedestrians at level crossings,

Accidents happen.

Accidents happen.

Severe accidents

Accidents (partly)

2006 Accidents.

Industrial Accidents.

Cerebrovascular accidents.

Fishing accidents

But the terri ble thing is that these facts are not problems of the more or less recent past nor are they simple historical accidents.

The significance of this was demonstrated by a recent study that found that air pollution now causes a higher mortality rate than road accidents.

Accidents at work ( number of accidents per 100.000 workers and trend)

Accidents at work are measured by two indicators, namely the indices for fatal accidents and for serious accidents at work.

There are simply too many random factors accidents, accidents of birth, accidents of things dropping on people's heads, illnesses, etc.

Productivity growth will probably be higher than before 1995 the soaring growth rates of recent years are not accidents the high tech explosion is real.

Indeed, the accident rate in built up areas has declined significantly over recent years, while three fourths of fatal accidents now occur in the countryside.

Six children died in accidents, two of whom in motor vehicle accidents.