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#fatal-collision

London

Motorcyclist dies after crashing down embankment in Kent

A motorcyclist died in a crash in Gravesend after his Kawasaki motorcycle left the road and went down an embankment. [ more ]

www.newsshopper.co.uk

2 days ago

London

Motorcyclist, 29, arrested after woman killed in Kidbrooke crash

A motorcyclist was arrested after a fatal accident involving a pedestrian in Kidbrooke, highlighting the seriousness of road safety and enforcement. [ more ]

www.newsshopper.co.uk

London

Motorcyclist dies after crashing down embankment in Kent

A motorcyclist died in a crash in Gravesend after his Kawasaki motorcycle left the road and went down an embankment. [ more ]

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#traffic-incident

Brooklyn Eagle

1 week ago

Brooklyn

Pedestrian struck and killed on the BQE

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on the BQE while walking on the highway, highlighting safety issues for pedestrians on limited-access roads. [ more ]

Shore News Network

3 weeks ago

New York City

68-Year-Old Man Attacked and Beaten in Queens

Police are seeking help after a 68-year-old man was assaulted in Queens.

A wrong-way crash in South Jersey resulted in two fatalities and illustrated dangers on highways.

Video evidence plays a role in understanding severe traffic incidents. [ more ]

QNS

New York City

Two women sought for fleeing the scene of a fatal collision in Queensboro Hill that left one man dead and another injured: NYPD - QNS

Two women fled a fatal accident in Queens after hitting a pedestrian and another vehicle; investigation ongoing. [ more ]

eastbaytimes.com

Cars

Man riding scooter in East Bay dies from injuries after being hit by vehicle

A 22-year-old man died in Hayward after being hit by a vehicle while riding a scooter, marking the fourth fatal collision in the area this year. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

1 week ago

Brooklyn

Pedestrian struck and killed on the BQE

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on the BQE while walking on the highway, highlighting safety issues for pedestrians on limited-access roads. [ more ]

Shore News Network

3 weeks ago

New York City

68-Year-Old Man Attacked and Beaten in Queens

Police are seeking help after a 68-year-old man was assaulted in Queens.

A wrong-way crash in South Jersey resulted in two fatalities and illustrated dangers on highways.

Video evidence plays a role in understanding severe traffic incidents. [ more ]

QNS

New York City

Two women sought for fleeing the scene of a fatal collision in Queensboro Hill that left one man dead and another injured: NYPD - QNS

Two women fled a fatal accident in Queens after hitting a pedestrian and another vehicle; investigation ongoing. [ more ]

eastbaytimes.com

Cars

Man riding scooter in East Bay dies from injuries after being hit by vehicle

A 22-year-old man died in Hayward after being hit by a vehicle while riding a scooter, marking the fourth fatal collision in the area this year. [ more ]

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#witness-appeal

Irish Independent

2 weeks ago

London

Pedestrian (80s) dies after being struck by a van in Co Donegal

Gardaí seek witnesses for a fatal pedestrian collision involving a van in Co. Donegal. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

London

Murder suspect arrested at Heathrow hours after man killed by car in London

Murder suspect arrested at Heathrow Airport

Appeal for witnesses to come forward [ more ]

Irish Independent

2 weeks ago

London

Pedestrian (80s) dies after being struck by a van in Co Donegal

Gardaí seek witnesses for a fatal pedestrian collision involving a van in Co. Donegal. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

London

Murder suspect arrested at Heathrow hours after man killed by car in London

Murder suspect arrested at Heathrow Airport

Appeal for witnesses to come forward [ more ]

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#traffic-accident

SFGATE

San Francisco

Woman, 47, and boy, 14, killed in wrong-way collision on Bay Area highway

A wrong-way driver caused a fatal head-on collision on state Route 85, resulting in the deaths of a woman and a teenager. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Soccer (FIFA)

San Jose woman, boy killed in crash with wrong-way driver

A wrong-way driver caused a fatal collision on Highway 85, killing a woman and a teenager. [ more ]

Irish Independent

London

Teenager killed and man (20s) badly injured in late-night car crash in Donegal

A fatal road traffic collision occurred, resulting in one teen's death and serious injuries to the driver. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

London

Motorcyclist, 60, killed in multi-vehicle crash in Hounslow

Police appeal for witnesses with dashcam footage of fatal motorcycle collision in Hounslow. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Cars

Pedestrian killed in Concord crash

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on Highway 242 in Concord. [ more ]

SFGATE

San Francisco

Woman, 47, and boy, 14, killed in wrong-way collision on Bay Area highway

A wrong-way driver caused a fatal head-on collision on state Route 85, resulting in the deaths of a woman and a teenager. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Soccer (FIFA)

San Jose woman, boy killed in crash with wrong-way driver

A wrong-way driver caused a fatal collision on Highway 85, killing a woman and a teenager. [ more ]

Irish Independent

London

Teenager killed and man (20s) badly injured in late-night car crash in Donegal

A fatal road traffic collision occurred, resulting in one teen's death and serious injuries to the driver. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

London

Motorcyclist, 60, killed in multi-vehicle crash in Hounslow

Police appeal for witnesses with dashcam footage of fatal motorcycle collision in Hounslow. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Cars

Pedestrian killed in Concord crash

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on Highway 242 in Concord. [ more ]

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Padailypost

SF politics

Caltrain hits and kills person on the tracks

Caltrain electric train involved in a fatal collision in Menlo Park. Eyewitnesses reported incident due to Caltrain's new policy of not publicly disclosing fatalities. [ more ]

Boston.com

Boston

Man struck and killed by commuter rail in Brockton

Authorities do not suspect foul play in the commuter rail collision in Brockton. [ more ]

#investigation

www.mercurynews.com

Cars

Police: Man dies in Oakland traffic collision after two vehicles blow through stop signs

Excessive speed led to fatal collision in East Oakland. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Cars

Sunnyvale: DUI arrest after woman hit and killed on Highway 101

Driver arrested for DUI after hitting woman on Highway 101. [ more ]

www.cbc.ca

Boston

Mississauga man dead after road rage leads to multiple vehicle crash: OPP | CBC News

A 21-year-old man from Mississauga died in a road rage incident on Highway 400 near Innisfil, Ontario.

Police are investigating a fatal six-vehicle collision that resulted from road rage.

The driver crossed the median, crashed into a pickup truck, causing his car to roll. No one else was injured. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Driver killed going wrong way down M62 before hitting Amazon truck

Driving the wrong way on a motorway led to a fatal collision involving an Audi and an Amazon delivery lorry.

Police are appealing for witnesses to gather information and investigate the tragic incident. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

East Bay (California)

Antioch: Two dead after wrong way collision on Highway 4

Wrong-way driver collides head-on, killing both occupants

No other passengers in either car [ more ]

www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

London

Man in his 60s killed after car hits pedestrian in Hounslow

A man in his 60s was killed in a car crash in Hounslow.

Witnesses are urged to share dash cam footage to aid the investigation. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Cars

Police: Man dies in Oakland traffic collision after two vehicles blow through stop signs

Excessive speed led to fatal collision in East Oakland. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Cars

Sunnyvale: DUI arrest after woman hit and killed on Highway 101

Driver arrested for DUI after hitting woman on Highway 101. [ more ]

www.cbc.ca

Boston

Mississauga man dead after road rage leads to multiple vehicle crash: OPP | CBC News

A 21-year-old man from Mississauga died in a road rage incident on Highway 400 near Innisfil, Ontario.

Police are investigating a fatal six-vehicle collision that resulted from road rage.

The driver crossed the median, crashed into a pickup truck, causing his car to roll. No one else was injured. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Driver killed going wrong way down M62 before hitting Amazon truck

Driving the wrong way on a motorway led to a fatal collision involving an Audi and an Amazon delivery lorry.

Police are appealing for witnesses to gather information and investigate the tragic incident. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

East Bay (California)

Antioch: Two dead after wrong way collision on Highway 4

Wrong-way driver collides head-on, killing both occupants

No other passengers in either car [ more ]

www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

London

Man in his 60s killed after car hits pedestrian in Hounslow

A man in his 60s was killed in a car crash in Hounslow.

Witnesses are urged to share dash cam footage to aid the investigation. [ more ]

moreinvestigation

#pedestrian-accident

www.cbc.ca

Cars

Man charged with drunk driving after family struck on sidewalk, father killed in Bowmanville | CBC News

A driver facing charges after fatal collision in Bowmanville. [ more ]

Irish Independent

Cars

Man (30s) dies after being hit by car on N18 in Co Clare

Pedestrian fatality on dual-carriageway at junction 5 near Cratloe. [ more ]

BKReader

Brooklyn

East Flatbush Crash Leaves Elderly Woman Dead

A 74-year-old woman was fatally struck by a vehicle in East Flatbush, with the driver staying at the scene. [ more ]

www.cbc.ca

Cars

Man charged with drunk driving after family struck on sidewalk, father killed in Bowmanville | CBC News

A driver facing charges after fatal collision in Bowmanville. [ more ]

Irish Independent

Cars

Man (30s) dies after being hit by car on N18 in Co Clare

Pedestrian fatality on dual-carriageway at junction 5 near Cratloe. [ more ]

BKReader

Brooklyn

East Flatbush Crash Leaves Elderly Woman Dead

A 74-year-old woman was fatally struck by a vehicle in East Flatbush, with the driver staying at the scene. [ more ]

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www.cbc.ca

New York City

24-year-old charged after teenager struck, killed in Vaughan | CBC News

A 16-year-old boy died in a collision in Vaughan. A 24-year-old man is charged. Police seek witnesses with footage. [ more ]

The Mercury News

Cars

Man riding scooter in East Bay dies from injuries after being hit by vehicle

A 22-year-old man in Hayward died from injuries sustained in a scooter accident, marking the fourth fatal collision in Hayward this year. [ more ]

#brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY Patch

Brooklyn

Police Identify 71-Year-Old Woman Killed In BK Hit-And-Run

Hit-and-run incident leaves 71-year-old woman dead and another woman injured in Bushwick, Brooklyn. [ more ]

BKReader

Brooklyn

67-Year-old Dies in Sunset Park Bike Crash

A 67-year-old biker died after a collision in Brooklyn.

The victim suffered trauma and hit his head on the pavement. [ more ]

Atlanta Black Star

New York City

Brooklyn Man Left 'In The Street to Die' On His Birthday By Friend Who Convinced Him To Leave Home to Celebrate Before Crashing Through Red Light; Arrest Made Two Months Later

A Brooklyn man faces multiple felony charges for a deadly crash where he left his friend to die on his birthday after a collision with an MTA bus. [ more ]

Brooklyn, NY Patch

Brooklyn

Police Identify 71-Year-Old Woman Killed In BK Hit-And-Run

Hit-and-run incident leaves 71-year-old woman dead and another woman injured in Bushwick, Brooklyn. [ more ]

BKReader

Brooklyn

67-Year-old Dies in Sunset Park Bike Crash

A 67-year-old biker died after a collision in Brooklyn.

The victim suffered trauma and hit his head on the pavement. [ more ]

Atlanta Black Star

New York City

Brooklyn Man Left 'In The Street to Die' On His Birthday By Friend Who Convinced Him To Leave Home to Celebrate Before Crashing Through Red Light; Arrest Made Two Months Later

A Brooklyn man faces multiple felony charges for a deadly crash where he left his friend to die on his birthday after a collision with an MTA bus. [ more ]

morebrooklyn

www.standard.co.uk

Bicycling

Speeding cyclist avoids conviction after crash that killed pensioner, 81, in Regent's Park

Credit Suisse banker involved in fatal collision while cycling above speed limit in Regent's Park. [ more ]

#hit-and-run

QNS

Brooklyn

Brooklyn man charged with manslaughter for hit-and-run collision that killed his friend on the Rockaway Boardwalk: NYPD - QNS

A Brooklyn man is indicted for a hit-and-run collision on Rockaway Boardwalk resulting in a fatality. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

East Bay (California)

Woman killed in Oakland hit-and-run crash near uptown; no suspect identified

A woman was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Oakland.

The driver of the vehicle fled the scene and has not been identified. [ more ]

QNS

Brooklyn

Brooklyn man charged with manslaughter for hit-and-run collision that killed his friend on the Rockaway Boardwalk: NYPD - QNS

A Brooklyn man is indicted for a hit-and-run collision on Rockaway Boardwalk resulting in a fatality. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

East Bay (California)

Woman killed in Oakland hit-and-run crash near uptown; no suspect identified

A woman was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Oakland.

The driver of the vehicle fled the scene and has not been identified. [ more ]

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New York Post

New York City

FDNY boat operating at 'unsafe speed' during pleasure cruise caused visiting Belgian firefighter's death: Coast Guard

Unsafe speed and reckless operation of an FDNY fireboat led to the death of a Belgian firefighter during a pleasure cruise to the Statue of Liberty.

Lack of proper lookout, radar use, and formal protocol for unofficial sightseeing tours were key factors contributing to the fatal collision. [ more ]

#drunk-driving

New York Post

New York City

Drunk, high driver who killed 9-year-old in 119-mph crash sentenced

Drunk and drug-impaired driving can have fatal consequences in communities.

The defendant, Travis Dickson, was sentenced to up to 13.5 years in prison for causing the death of a 9-year-old boy. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Cars

Suspected drunken driver arrested in Richmond collision that left teen dead

A young boy died after being struck by a suspected drunken driver while backing out of his driveway. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Drunk, high driver who killed 9-year-old in 119-mph crash sentenced

Drunk and drug-impaired driving can have fatal consequences in communities.

The defendant, Travis Dickson, was sentenced to up to 13.5 years in prison for causing the death of a 9-year-old boy. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Cars

Suspected drunken driver arrested in Richmond collision that left teen dead

A young boy died after being struck by a suspected drunken driver while backing out of his driveway. [ more ]

moredrunk-driving

www.mercurynews.com

East Bay (California)

San Jose: DUI arrest after driver fatally hits man on I-280 offramp

Driver arrested for drunken driving after fatal collision

Victim's identity pending release [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Driver who left son in wheelchair and killed man after head-on car crash is jailed

Father jailed for dangerous driving causing death and injury.

Fatal head-on collision after dangerous overtake attempt. [ more ]

The Mercury News

East Bay (California)

Fatal vehicle collision closes down stretch of major East Bay roadway

Fatal vehicle collision on San Pablo Avenue at 23rd Street

The road closure is impacting commuter traffic [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

London

Lorry driver found guilty of killing London doctor Marta Krawiec as she cycled to work

A lorry driver has been found guilty of killing a doctor after failing to indicate while changing lanes.

The driver's failure to indicate was deemed a driver error that resulted in the fatal collision. [ more ]

#fatal collision

Chicago Tribune

9 months ago

Chicago

Driver of SUV fatally strikes pedestrian overnight in River North neighborhood, police said

A woman lost control of her SUV and fatally struck another woman on the sidewalk in Chicago.

The victim was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where she was pronounced dead. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

East Bay (California)

Man fatally hit by train at East Bay BART station

A male individual died after being hit by a train at the Richmond BART station.

No foul play is suspected in the incident. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles

Uninvolved driver killed when high-speed pursuit ends in violent crash in South L.A.

A burglary suspect being chased by law enforcement in South Los Angeles crashed into two vehicles, killing one innocent driver.

Deputies chased the suspects onto the 110 Freeway and called off the pursuit due to excessive speeds, but the California Highway Patrol picked up the chase.

Three people in the Lexus were taken into custody and treated for their injuries. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

9 months ago

Chicago

Driver of SUV fatally strikes pedestrian overnight in River North neighborhood, police said

A woman lost control of her SUV and fatally struck another woman on the sidewalk in Chicago.

The victim was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where she was pronounced dead. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

East Bay (California)

Man fatally hit by train at East Bay BART station

A male individual died after being hit by a train at the Richmond BART station.

No foul play is suspected in the incident. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles

Uninvolved driver killed when high-speed pursuit ends in violent crash in South L.A.

A burglary suspect being chased by law enforcement in South Los Angeles crashed into two vehicles, killing one innocent driver.

Deputies chased the suspects onto the 110 Freeway and called off the pursuit due to excessive speeds, but the California Highway Patrol picked up the chase.

Three people in the Lexus were taken into custody and treated for their injuries. [ more ]

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Irish Independent

Cars

Pedestrian (40s) dies after being knocked down by suspected stolen car in late-night Dublin hit-and-run

Reports of a fatal road collision in Baldoyle triggered a Garda investigation into a stolen car driven by joyriders resulting in a pedestrian's death. [ more ]

www.timesheraldonline.com