Mechanical Failure

• Van inspected for mechanical failure in Toronto crash that left man critically injured

  A van involved in a serious crash that left a pedestrian critically injured in Toronto Thursday afternoon is being examined for mechanical failure, police say. 

  Crime

  Jul 21, 2023
  
• Malfunction behind logging truck crash that killed 3 in Cranbrook, B.C.

  Mounties in Cranbrook, B.C., say a mechanical failure of a loaded logging truck set off a crash east of the community that killed three people in an oncoming vehicle.

  Jun 7, 2023
  
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• No injuries after private helicopter crash in Middlesex Centre field, police say

  According to Ontario Provincial Police in Middlesex County, two people were out for a flight in their private helicopter when they experienced a 'mechanical failure.'

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2023
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• Mechanical failure on BC Ferries vessel strands passengers overnight for five hours

  The Coastal Renaissance, with more than 500 passengers aboard, departed Duke Point in Nanaimo at 8:15 p.m. on Sunday bound for Tsawwassen in Delta, B.C.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2020
• Hundreds of skiers evacuated from Bromont ski lift in Quebec

  After the Express du Village lift broke down, emergency crews "manually evacuated" the skiers stuck on the lift, according to a post on Ski Bromont's Facebook page.

  Canada

  Jan 23, 2020
• Motor home brake failure in Kamloops leads to three-vehicle collision

  "It was unable to stop and went through two intersections, striking two smaller vehicles, causing one vehicle to flip on its side."

  Sep 2, 2018
• UPDATE – Rear wheels fall off Kelowna school bus

  The rear axle and tires of the bus fell off Tuesday morning in Kelowna.

  Traffic

  Nov 15, 2016
• Norway helicopter crash that killed 13 caused by technical failure

  Norwegian investigators say last week's helicopter accident in western Norway that killed 13 people was caused by technical failure and not human error.

  World

  May 3, 2016