Portuguese football player Cristiano Ronaldo has been involved in a car crash in Manchester, in the United Kingdom.

Actor Ernie Lively, father of Robin Lively of “Teen Witch” has been seriously injured in a car crash. Ernie Lively is also the step father of Jason Lively who was seen in “National Lampoon’s European Vacation.”

Rather than improving motorist safety, red-light cameras significantly increase crashes and are a ticket to higher auto insurance premiums, researchers at the University of South Florida College of Public Health conclude.

Organised marathons are not associated with an increased risk of sudden death, despite the media attention they attract. In fact, marathons lower the risk of fatal motor vehicle crashes that might otherwise have taken place if the roads had not been closed, finds a study in this week’s Christmas issue of the BMJ.

Doctors updated John Forces family and team following a thorough evaluation of his multiple injuries and the prognosis for a full recovery is very good.

It's conventional wisdom that talking on cell phones while driving is risky business, but two University of California, Berkeley, graduate student economists report that a spike in cell phone use in recent years and on weekday evenings is not matched by an increase in fatal or non-fatal car crashes from 2002-2005.