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Driver 'advised to go to hospital' after car and lorry crash on M25

Crash involving car and lorry closed M25 entry slip in Dartford [ more ]

Boston.com

Several people 'crushed' between antique car and float at Kennebunk, Maine, parade

Antique car at parade in Maine unexpectedly lurches forward, injuring two women with serious fractures and several children with minor injuries. [ more ]

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Man taken to hospital after being hit by car during altercation' in Coulsdon

Altercation in Coulsdon resulted in a man being hit by a car, sustaining a leg injury.

Police are investigating the incident, with one man arrested at the scene. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Two seriously injured after Tesla flies off freeway overpass in Los Feliz, bursts into flames

The Tesla drove off a freeway overpass in Los Feliz, resulting in injuries to two men.

The occupants, aged 60 and 65, escaped the vehicle before it burst into flames and were taken to a trauma center in serious condition. [ more ]

BKReader

Suspected Drunk Driver Plows Into Vehicles, Injures 15 in Brooklyn

Alleged drunk driver caused multiple injuries in Brooklyn crash.

Incident occurred at Livonia Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue. [ more ]

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Teenage pedestrian taken to hospital after being struck by car

A teenage girl was injured after being struck by a car in Ilford.

The girl was taken to the hospital, but her injuries were not life-threatening. [ more ]

New York Post

11-car pileup in Brooklyn leaves at least 15 people injured

An 11-car pileup in Brooklyn injured 15 people and sent three to the hospital with serious injuries.

The van caused a chain reaction of crashes and hit vehicles on both sides of the street. [ more ]

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6 days ago

Car which flipped on its side in Croydon crash cordoned by police

Car overturned on Stites Hill Road in Croydon, driver uninjured, no other cars involved, only damage. [ more ]

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1 week ago

Man rescued from car after crash with bus in Croydon

Prompt emergency response in Croydon crash incident. [ more ]

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Police flock to major road after car overturns in Croydon

A car overturned in Croydon, temporarily closing a major road.

The driver of the overturned car did not need hospital treatment. [ more ]

BKReader

Identifies 77-Year-Old Dragged by His Own Car in Sheepshead Bay

The 77-year-old man, Iosif Lontsman, died after being dragged by his own car in Sheepshead Bay. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

High-speed crash ends in flames, killing 2 in Altadena

Speeding Audi crashes into parked Volvo, killing two

Fatal accident in Altadena prompts investigation [ more ]

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www.islingtongazette.co.uk

2 weeks ago

Pedestrian rushed to hospital after colliding with a car

A man was rushed to hospital after being hit by a car in Hornsey Road, Islington. No life-threatening injuries. Road closures and bus route diversion occurred. [ more ]

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Driver flips car multiple times and crashes into garage at 80mph- before running away

A driver flipped his car at 80mph, walked away unharmed, later identified after fleeing, found to have been driving under the influence. [ more ]

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Grieving mother of teen killed in crash calls for clamp down new drivers

Mother of drowned teenager calls for tougher rules on new drivers

Calls for graduated licensing schemes for new drivers [ more ]

New York Post

Woman, 87, crushed to death by own car in NYC after she thought she parked it: cops

Elderly woman killed in Brooklyn car accident

Accident caused by car left in gear [ more ]

BKReader

Man Killed, Scooter Driver Injured in Separate Incidents in Brooklyn

A man was killed and a scooter driver was critically injured in separate crashes in Brooklyn.

The fatal incident involved a 68-year-old man being struck by a van while crossing the street. [ more ]

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Boston.com

Car drives off Lynn pier, plunges into ocean

A car with two people inside drove off a pier in Lynn and into the ocean.

The car was an electric Toyota BZ4X. [ more ]

New York Post

Footage captures car drive off Virginia Beach pier into ocean as police struggle to retrieve car

A car drove off a fishing pier in Virginia Beach and plunged into the Atlantic Ocean.

Efforts to recover the car have been suspended due to treacherous ocean conditions. [ more ]

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New York Post

Speeding NYC driver with suspended license caused chain-reaction crash that killed 14-year-old boy: cops

A speeding driver with a suspended license caused a fatal crash that killed a 14-year-old boy in Brooklyn.

The boy, Christian Antoine, was described as ambitious and had aspirations to work in the medical field. [ more ]

BKReader

Fatal Chain-Reaction Crash by Unlicensed Driver Claims Life of 14-Year-Old in Brooklyn

A 14-year-old boy was killed by an unlicensed driver in Brooklyn.

The driver of the first car was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. [ more ]

New York Post

Woman fatally mowed down by female driver during NYC clash

A 24-year-old woman was killed in Brooklyn during a domestic fight

The woman was run over by another female driver with her car [ more ]

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Man, 84, dies after car collides with fallen tree during Storm Isha

An 84-year-old man has died after a car crashed into a fallen tree during Storm Isha.

This is the third death related to Storm Isha, following a young woman and another driver who were also killed in accidents involving fallen trees. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

Mother and her two dogs killed in horror crash hit and run' as teenager arrested

A dogwalker and her two pets were killed in a car accident on a busy dual carriageway.

The family is seeking justice and has started a GoFundMe to cover funeral expenses. [ more ]

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Man dead, woman in hospital after crash in Markham | CBC News

One man has died and two others are injured after a two-vehicle collision in Markham.

No charges have been laid as of yet, and the investigation is ongoing. [ more ]

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East Bay (California)

Two dead, another critically injured, after head-on crash in San Pablo

Two people died and a third was critically injured in a head-on crash in San Pablo.

The crash occurred when a silver BMW speeding east on El Portal Drive clipped a truck and veered into a Chevy Camaro. [ more ]

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Los Angeles Times

3 days ago

Driver killed after his car slams into a church in South Los Angeles

A driver died and a passenger was injured after their SUV crashed into a church in South Los Angeles. [ more ]

SFGATE

4 weeks ago

Northern California student reported missing in Los Angeles area

The family of a missing woman from Northern California is actively searching in Los Angeles with LAPD support.

Noelle Lynch, a vulnerable 23-year-old, disappeared after being in an accident and exhibiting concerning behavior. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Tearful mom describes horror as socialite sped through intersection, killing her 2 sons

Nancy Iskander gives emotional testimony in the murder trial of Rebecca Grossman, who is charged with killing Iskander's two sons in a car accident

Iskander recounts how she saw two cars speeding towards her and her children, and how she lost sight of her older sons when she moved out of the way [ more ]

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1 day ago

Woman rushed to hospital after 'being hit by car' outside supermarket

A woman was hit by a car in Stamford Hill, rushed to the hospital, and the incident is under investigation. [ more ]

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5 days ago

Person taken to hospital after Lewisham bus and car crash

One person taken to hospital after a car and bus crash in Lewisham. [ more ]

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2 weeks ago

Condition update on girl, 15, hit by car in south east London

Police provide update on teenager hit by car in London [ more ]

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Driver leaves scene after car overturns in Orpington crash

A car overturned in Orpington, causing road closure and damage to other vehicles, but no injuries reported. [ more ]

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Harry Kane's children rushed to hospital after being involved in car crash

Harry Kane's children involved in a car accident but found to be in good condition after a hospital check-up. [ more ]

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Woman in hospital after crash as police look for driver

A female pedestrian hospitalized after a car crash in Dagenham.

Police looking for car driver, no arrests made yet. [ more ]

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5 days ago

York police arrest 1, seeking 2nd suspect after cop hit by car | CBC News

Police officer hit by car during auto-theft investigation. [ more ]

New York Post

Young couple who recently moved from NYC killed in Connecticut Thanksgiving crash, 3 kids injured

A couple from Scarsdale, NY, was killed in a car crash on Thanksgiving night in Connecticut.

Their three young children were seriously injured in the crash and remain in critical condition. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

California

'Prayers have been answered': Missing Sacramento State student, 23, contacts her parents

Noelle Lynch, a missing Granite Bay woman, made contact with her family after leaving without her medication and getting into a car accident in Los Angeles. [ more ]

Upper East Side, NY Patch

Upper West Side

Man, 86, Struck By Car On Upper East Side Street: NYPD

Driver hit a senior citizen in an Upper East Side crosswalk.

21 crashes, 12 pedestrian injuries at the Yorkville intersection since 2018. [ more ]

SFGATE

San Francisco

22-year-old SF State student identified as man who died in 280 crash

Alex Kauffman, a San Francisco State University student, died in a car crash on Interstate 280.

The university community and Kauffman's parents expressed deep sadness and condolences for his sudden demise. [ more ]

SFGATE

San Francisco

Speeding car flies off freeway exit and into a San Francisco building

A speeding car crashed into a building in San Francisco after jumping an off-ramp.

The driver was the sole occupant of the car and was taken to a local hospital for her injuries. [ more ]

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San Francisco

Man dies weeks after he was hit by a car in San Jose

A man who was hit by a car in San Jose in December has died from his injuries.

The man was not in a marked crosswalk at the time of the crash. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Mental health

Life after a traumatic brain injury: It took me over a year to find out I had an accident'

Caroline Laner Breure's life changed drastically after a car accident in Spain in 2019.

Caroline Laner Breure and Bradley Taylor Greive pieced together her story for the book Broken Girl. [ more ]

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Person rushed to hospital after car and motorbike crash in Bexleyheath

A person was injured in a car and motorbike crash in Bexleyheath.

The injured person was taken to a major trauma center for treatment. [ more ]

Miami Herald

Miami

Man's leg amputated after Miami Heat player crashed into him, lawyers say. He's suing

Highsmith is being sued for significant bodily injury after a car crash.

Highsmith was driving above the speed limit when he hit the pedestrian. [ more ]

Miami Herald

Miami

12-year-old dies days after a car hit him while walking siblings to Miami-Dade school

A 12-year-old student died after being hit by a car near Biscayne Gardens Elementary.

The child suffered severe injuries including a brain bleed and lung collapse. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

Man dies after Audi smashes into stationary cars in Birmingham horror crash

A man in his 30s died in a Birmingham crash after an Audi hit stationary cars.

A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. [ more ]

Vulture

Music

Laura Jane Grace on the Most Painful and Surprising Music of Her Career

Laura Jane Grace discusses her recent car accident and her feelings about her time in St. Louis

She talks about her latest album and her relationship with her bandmates in Against Me! [ more ]

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Running

Kelvin Kiptum, Marathon World Record-Holder, Dies at 24

Kenyan marathon runner Kelvin Kiptum, who broke the world record in 2023, has died in a car accident at the age of 24.

Kiptum's coach, Gervais Hakizimana, was also killed in the crash. [ more ]

Washington Post

Running

Marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in car crash at 24

Kelvin Kiptum, the marathon world record holder, died in a car accident at the age of 24.

Kiptum won the Chicago marathon in a world record time of 2 hours and 35 seconds. [ more ]

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Running

Kelvin Kiptum: World marathon record holder dies in crash DW 02/12/2024

World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach were killed in a car crash in Kenya.

The accident occurred while they were on their way to Eldoret, western Kenya. [ more ]

ESPN.com

National Basketball Association

Heat's Highsmith out vs. Spurs after car accident

Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith was involved in a car accident and will miss a game

Highsmith was not injured in the accident [ more ]

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Women

Two women 'in Islamic dress' hit by car were not deliberately targeted

Two women wearing traditional Muslim clothing were hit by a car in Walthamstow.

Police initially believed it was a hate crime, but now believe it was an unfortunate road traffic collision. [ more ]

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Man rescued from overturned car after crash closes road

A man was rescued from a flipped car in Dagenham after a crash involving a parked vehicle.

The incident closed Porters Avenue, but the road has since been reopened. [ more ]

BKReader

Community Unites to Honor 14-Year-Old Victim of Tragic Speeding Accident in Canarsie

A 14-year-old boy was struck and killed by a speeding car in Canarsie.

The driver of the car was unlicensed and was trying to go past a double-parked car. [ more ]

Boston.com

Boston

Driver of car that hit MBTA bus likely to face criminal charges

The driver of a car that crashed into an MBTA bus will likely face criminal charges.

The 26-year-old man had a suspended license and no insurance and was traveling at a high rate of speed when he lost control of his car. [ more ]

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Woman taken to hospital after being hit by car in Sydenham

A woman in her 50s was hit by a car in Sydenham and has been taken to the hospital.

No arrests have been made and the woman's condition is currently unknown. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

France politics

Woman killed after car hits roadblock set up by protesting farmers in France

A woman died and two others were seriously injured after a car hit a roadblock set up by farmers in southern France.

France's farmers have been protesting over various grievances, including bans on pesticides, government red tape, unfair competition, and rising costs. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

Chicago

Girl, 12, fatally struck by SUV following Route 59 crash in Plainfield

A 12-year-old girl died after being hit by a car in Plainfield

The girl was a passenger in a car that did not yield to another vehicle, leading to a crash [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

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.theguardian.com

LA Dodgers

Ex-MLB star Trevor Bauer criticized for apparent support of US Navy officer jailed in Japan

Trevor Bauer faced criticism in Japan for expressing support for a US Navy officer jailed over a car crash that killed two Japanese citizens.

Bauer's Instagram comment sparked a social-media firestorm in Japan, with thousands of retweets and millions of views. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

East Bay (California)

Woman killed while crossing street in East Oakland hit-and-run crash

A woman in East Oakland was hit by a car while walking through a crosswalk and died from her injuries.

The driver of the car fled the scene and police have not made any arrests or released any suspect information. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

East Bay (California)

Woman piloting speeding SUV dies after chain-reaction crash in Oakland city traffic

A 43-year-old woman died in a car collision in East Oakland after she collided head-on with other vehicles while speeding past traffic.

Several other people were injured in the collisions. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

4 months ago

US politics

Delaware Man Charged With D.U.I. After Crashing Into Biden's Motorcade

A man crashed into a Secret Service vehicle protecting President Biden's motorcade and was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

No one was injured in the accident and the driver was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and inattentive driving. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

4 months ago

Education

Wauconda High School teacher killed in head-on collision

A Wauconda teacher was killed in a car accident in Wheeling.

The accident occurred when the teacher's car was struck head-on by a motorist who may have been driving drunk. [ more ]

Mission Local

Mission District

Motorcyclist injured on Mission after being struck by car

A car struck a motorcycle on Mission Street between 19th and 20th streets, resulting in significant but non-fatal injuries to the motorcycle rider.

The driver of the car appeared to be unharmed. [ more ]

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Car overturns in rush hour crash - two taken to hospital

A car overturned in Romford after a crash on London Road.

Emergency services, including the London Fire Brigade and Ambulance Service, were called to the scene.

A child and two adults were assessed at the scene and taken to the hospital. [ more ]

www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

Man rushed to hospital after being hit by car in Battersea

A man in his 40s was hit by a car in Battersea and rushed to the hospital.

The driver stopped at the scene and no arrests have been made. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Career

Harriette Cole: I'm on the brink of unloading on my husband about the car crash

Communicate your feelings openly and honestly with your husband about the financial implications of the car accident.

Ask your husband about his plans to pay for the damages and work together to find a solution.

Practice and prepare for your public speaking engagement to alleviate anxiety and boost confidence. [ more ]

www.newsshopper.co.uk

Man taken to hospital after car overturns in Bromley

A car overturned in Bromley, and the driver has been taken to the hospital.

Witnesses are asked to call the police if they have any information about the incident. [ more ]

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