#accident

#accident

Benjamin Ribeyre was a highly respected IFMGA-certified guide, steep skier, and alpinist who had recently served as president of the Oisans Écrins guide company.

The avalanche was classified as a Size 4, large enough to destroy cars, damage trucks, demolish small buildings, and break trees. It began as a wind slab before descending to the mid-February facet or crust layer.

I was feeling quite exhausted after the flight, and while walking down a steep cobblestone street, I tripped. I flew through the air and fell flat on the ground, face first. For some reason, the instinct to put my hands out to cushion the fall hadn't kicked in, so I landed straight on my chin. I knew immediately that my jaw was broken I'd heard the awful crack. Before long, blood was gushing down my face.

The Grade II listed stone gateway into Battersea Park, dating back to 1891, has been damaged by a truck, resulting in broken stonework and a displaced wrought iron gate.

"It is somewhat concerning seeing all the decay at the trunk, the employee, identified in the records as Gilbert, wrote on July 8."

The crash on a fast, narrow section of densely wooded downhill saw race leader Paul Lapeira (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale) and former Pologne winner Rafal Majka (UAE team Emirates-XRG) amongst the multiple fallers, second-placed Mathias Vacek (Lidl-Trek) forced to abandon, and several other riders... forced to quit.

The Boston Globe filed a lawsuit this week against the city for allegedly withholding video footage from cameras on the school bus involved in the death of a Hyde Park boy.

A collision on Highway 401 resulted in the death of a 59-year-old motorcyclist from Newmarket. The crash involved a dump truck losing its driveshaft.

A woman in her 50s has died while swimming in Donegal yesterday evening, getting into difficulty in the water at Glencolmcille.

A Suffolk County man, Nieves F. Reyes, 48, has been arrested after shooting a police officer and killing a former colleague.

Ryan Dooley, a 23-year-old from Londonderry, New Hampshire, faces negligent homicide and various charges after allegedly driving drunk and causing a fatal crash.

In a statement released on July 24, John Lawn, CEO of Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, said the park's lifeguard team recognized that a child was in distress and performed an immediate rescue.

A 25-year-old woman from Newburyport named Natalie Munoz was found unresponsive after her car went off the road and struck a tree.

The driver of an allegedly stolen car sped across the Manhattan Bridge and lost control, striking and killing two people before careening into an NYPD van on Saturday morning.

A neurosurgeon who sued McLaren for £14 million after a snowmobile accident had his case dismissed when texts emerged showing he dismissed concerns about the crash.

Tonelli traveled the world climbing mountains and riding down them with his LAST bike in no-fall zones. He and Giovanni Mattielo are credited with the first mountain bike ascent and descent of Argentina's 22,211-foot Cerro Mercedario in January 2025.

Police in India have arrested Amritpal Singh Dhillon, who allegedly rammed his car into 114-year-old Fauja Singh, the oldest marathon runner, resulting in Singh's death.

Zair Murzakov, a married father from Brooklyn, died when his tractor-trailer plunged off the Delaware Memorial Bridge early Friday morning, falling over 170 feet into the river.

A man has died after falling from height in Stamford Hill, prompting police and ambulance services response at 3.15am on July 11.

I had no right to survive after being crushed by my own snowplough. It was a miracle, and at one moment, I experienced powerful peace.

“We hope that there will be accountability for his life, a legacy to him in that these trucks will be more safe for our community,” their attorney Mary Alexander said during a press conference Wednesday.

Emergency crews and bystanders responded heroically to the tragedy, lifting the 350-year-old tree off the trapped children amid a chaotic scene. Their bravery was commendable.