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Woman rushed to hospital after crash near Highbury and Islington station

A woman was rushed to the hospital after a crash near Highbury and Islington station. [ more ]

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Three young men dead and another fighting for life after horror Staples Corner car crash

Three young men died and one critically injured in a car crash near a retail park in north London. Police are investigating the incident. [ more ]

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Three 'university friends' killed in horror crash - everything we know so far

Young men died in a car crash near M1 and North Circular road in Brent Cross, leaving 3 dead and 2 injured. [ more ]

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'Tragic' - Car crashes into pedestrian bridge killing three young men

Three young men died in a car crash at Staples Corner, with two others injured and under treatment, prompting emergency services response and ongoing investigations. [ more ]

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Early-hours crash prompts tunnel closure

The Limehouse Link Tunnel reopened after a car crash.

No injuries were reported from the incident. [ more ]

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Car flips trapping woman inside on residential street near McDonald's

Quick action by emergency responders led to the swift rescue of a woman trapped in an overturned car after a collision. [ more ]

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Three men fighting for their lives after crash near school

Three men critically injured in a car crash near a school in Rainham. [ more ]

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'What the hell happened?': Shock after car ploughs into shopfront

A car crashed into a Romford flooring shop, causing significant damage.

No one was seriously injured in the incident, but shock and whiplash were reported. [ more ]

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Elderly woman left uninjured after car crashes into her south London living room

The car crashed into a home in Belmont Road, Twickenham, with the elderly woman and driver both uninjured.

The incident sparked viral attention after Jeremy Vine shared images on X (formerly Twitter). [ more ]

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Man found injured after car crashes into building in Catford

Man injured after car crash into building in Catford, London.

Emergency services responded promptly with no life-threatening injuries reported. [ more ]

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A19 in Teeside reopens after controlled explosion carried out

Suspected explosive device caused A19 closure leading to traffic jams

Bomb-disposal squad took action to safely dispose of the device. [ more ]

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Man arrested after crash near school left three fighting for lives

A man was arrested after a car crash near a school left three men critically injured. [ more ]

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Man arrested after crashing car following police pursuit

Man arrested after car crash following police pursuit in Homerton.

The man was arrested on suspicion of theft of motor vehicle and driving offences. [ more ]

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Los Angeles

5-month-old critical after car plows into pole; police arrest driver on suspicion of felony DUI

The driver was arrested on suspicion of felony DUI after causing a car crash with multiple injuries, including a critically injured 5-month-old.

The driver attempted to flee the scene but was arrested in connection with the crash. [ more ]

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Suspected drink driver arrested after car smashes into parked car in South Norwood

Driver arrested for drink driving after crash in South Norwood

Incident occurred in Portland Street, South Norwood at 7.30pm [ more ]

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Update on man's condition after three die in horror crash

A crash in Staples Corner Retail Park killed three and injured two in their early 20s, with the critical survivor now in stable condition. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

1 dead after car crashes, tumbling into Malibu Canyon

One person was killed in a car crash in the Malibu hills, highlighting the treacherous nature of Malibu Canyon Road.

The road has been the site of multiple fatal crashes over the years, prompting concerns about safety and the need for caution. [ more ]

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Child and two women killed in horror crash

Two women and a child died in a car crash near Worcester.

Timely response by air ambulances to the scene within seven minutes. [ more ]

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Sacramento Bee

Speeding car flies over trucks and into garage in California neighborhood, video shows

A reckless driver launched a car over trucks and crashed into a California home, causing major damage but fortunately no injuries were reported. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

18-year-old driver flees police at 115 mph until BMW flips into porta-potty, CA cops say

Driver fled from police at 115 mph, crashed into truck and flipped into porta-potty in Malibu.

California Highway Patrol used a helicopter to chase the fleeing driver. [ more ]

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Shocking photos show car INSIDE south London home after crashing into window

Car crashed into a house in south London, causing substantial damage to the building structure.

Emergency services were called to the scene, and the incident is under investigation by authorities. [ more ]

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Two taken to hospital after man hit by car in Plumstead

Two people have been injured in a crash between a pedestrian and a car in Plumstead, London.

The incident occurred on Plumstead Common Road just after 8am. [ more ]

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Man, child taken to hospital after fiery car crash in New Hampshire

A car crash near a New Hampshire toll resulted in a man's serious injuries and the car going up in flames.

The driver suddenly changing lanes led to the car hitting a concrete abutment, catching fire, and closing lanes for investigation. [ more ]

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Driver killed after car crashes into utility pole in Carver

A 56-year-old woman died in a car crash in Carver.

The utility pole snapped in half in the crash. [ more ]

Boston.com

Watch: Ambulance carrying patient narrowly avoids careening car on I-95

An ambulance had a close call on I-95 when an out-of-control car came towards it.

The paramedic steered the ambulance to safety and helped the driver of the car. [ more ]

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Eight injured when SUV runs red light, hits Tri Delta Transit bus in Antioch

Driver ran red light causing crash

Injuries and hospitalization for bus passengers and SUV driver [ more ]

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Assault in Antioch parking lot ends in gunfire, car crash

One person was injured in a shooting and car crash in Antioch

The incident started with an assault in a parking lot and escalated into a shooting and a car collision [ more ]

Sun Sentinel

Miami Heat's Haywood Highsmith sued by man who lost leg in crash

Highsmith faced civil lawsuit for causing severe injuries in a car crash.

Pino was critically injured with an above-knee amputation due to the impact. [ more ]

Miami Herald

Coral Gables motorcycle cop injured in a crash, police said. His condition is unknown

A Coral Gables police motorcycle officer was injured in a crash involving an SUV.

The officer was taken to the hospital and his condition is unknown at this time. [ more ]

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Man and child killed in Surrey horror crash

Two people died and two others were injured in a car crash in Surrey.

A 62-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing the accident. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

3 dead in single-vehicle crash near Palos Heights, 4th person hurt

Three men were killed and a fourth injured in a single-vehicle crash near Palos Heights in unincorporated Worth Township.

The driver and two passengers were found unresponsive in the truck and pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation. [ more ]

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Heartbroken family pay tribute to much loved' man killed Storm Isha

An 84-year-old man named James Jimmy Johnstone died during Storm Isha when the car he was a passenger in hit a tree in Scotland

Three others also lost their lives during the storm in Ireland and the UK [ more ]

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Sacramento Bee

Driver swept away in flood channel after crash found dead 5 miles away, CA cops say

A driver was found dead 5 miles away from a crash site in a flood channel.

The crash happened during a storm. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

Fresno woman dies after suspected DUI crash on Hwy. 101 in SLO County

A woman died in a car crash on Highway 101 in Atascadero after being ejected from the vehicle.

The driver, who was suspected of driving under the influence, was arrested and is currently in jail without bail. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

Two die after SUV veers off road and sinks in 10 feet of water, California officials say

Two men died after their SUV crashed into a channel in California.

Rescue efforts were made to pull the men out of the water but they were pronounced dead at the scene. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

Navy officer who'd been jailed in Japan over deadly crash now released from US custody, family says

Navy officer jailed in Japan for car crash released from U.S. custody after one month

Lt. Ridge Alkonis spent a total of 537 days in detention in Japan and the U.S. [ more ]

Boston.com

Brookline police officer, other driver taken to the hospital after crash

Brookline police officer and another person were injured in a car crash near Hammond Street and Woodland Road.

Both individuals were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. [ more ]

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Van lands in sinkhole after crashing into fire hydrant in Attleboro

A van crashed into a fire hydrant in Attleboro, resulting in a sinkhole.

The 86-year-old driver may have passed out before the crash. [ more ]

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Man arrested after crash near leisure centre leaves two seriously injured

A man has been arrested after a crash near a leisure center in Brentwood, Essex, which left two people seriously injured.

The crash involved a black Volkswagen Golf and a blue BMW, and the BMW driver has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and failing to stop at the scene of the collision. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

Driver charged after vehicle crashes into home in suburban Oak Lawn, officials said

A 49-year-old man is facing DUI charges after crashing his vehicle into a home in Oak Lawn.

The driver was under the influence of alcohol and his blood alcohol level was more than double the legal limit. [ more ]

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Woman in hospital with leg injury after car crashes into bus stop in London

A car crashed into a bus stop on Oxford Street in London, injuring a woman.

The woman was taken to the hospital with a non-life threatening leg injury. [ more ]

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Motorcyclist fighting for his life after A5 crash with car

A motorcyclist is in critical condition after colliding with a car in Edgware, north London.

The Mercedes driver involved in the crash has been interviewed by police. [ more ]

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Children injured in crash after blade runners' destroy ULEZ cameras

Police issue warning after children injured in car crash caused by destruction of Ulez cameras in London.

Nearly 1,000 crimes relating to Ulez cameras being damaged or stolen have been recorded by police. [ more ]

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Two shot, one stabbed, and one killed in crash in HORROR weekend across London

A horror weekend in London saw two people shot, one person stabbed, and a person killed in a crash.

Four people were injured in a gunfight and stabbing in Brixton, with two remaining in the hospital.

A man in his 60s died after being hit by a car in Hounslow. [ more ]

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Miami Herald

Man who crashed into cop car and fled had run a red light with no license, police say

A man crashed into a Miami-Dade cop car and fled, running a red light and driving without a license.

Jaime Yasmany Ulloa is charged with leaving the scene of a crash with no serious injuries, leaving the scene of a crash with property damage, and driving without a license. [ more ]

Miami Herald

Why was a Florida fire rescuer arrested after a crash sent his 3-year-old to the ICU?

Vidal Victor Lazo, a South Florida fire rescue lieutenant, pleaded not guilty to charges of child neglect after a car crash in which his 3-year-old daughter was injured.

Lazo was arrested after a toxicology test detected opiates, methamphetamine, and alcohol in his blood.

The investigation is ongoing and the fire department has not yet taken action against Lazo. [ more ]

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Car flies off San Francisco off-ramp into condo building's third floor

A car exiting Interstate 80 flew off an elevated off-ramp in San Francisco and crashed into the upper floors of a residential building.

The Toyota Corolla struck the low wall on the outside of the curve on the off-ramp and was launched over its edge. [ more ]

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Man killed in Alameda traffic crash is identified

Stephen R. Taylor, 66, died from injuries sustained in a car crash into a tree on December 31.

The cause of the collision is still under investigation, and toxicology tests are being conducted to determine if drugs or alcohol played a role. [ more ]

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Driver dies after striking tree in Alameda

A driver died after crashing into a tree in Alameda.

The cause of the collision has yet to be determined. [ more ]

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Cars

Victim dragged from car wreckage by bear after fatal crash in Hatfield, police say

A man died in a car crash in Hatfield, and police reported that a bear later dragged his body from the vehicle. [ more ]

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Cars

'I thought it was a bomb, it nearly killed my kids' - families tell of horror after car crashes through two fences into their back garden

Residents demand improved safety measures on roundabout after a car crashes into gardens, narrowly missing children. [ more ]

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Woman injured in crash near school

A woman was rushed to the hospital after a three-car crash near a school in Dagenham. [ more ]

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Car crashes into railings on busy London road

Police responded to a car crash in Shepherd's Bush involving railings, with no reported injuries. [ more ]

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They are fine': Three of Harry Kane's children taken to hospital after car crash

Harry Kane's children reportedly involved in a car crash in Germany, luckily sustaining only minor injuries. [ more ]

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London Ambulance Service vehicle crashes with railing in Abbey Wood

Car crashed into railings in Abbey Wood

Unclear if there were serious injuries [ more ]

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Male arrested after A13 police chase crash which destroyed front of car

A male was arrested after failing to stop for police following a car crash.

The driver involved in the crash did not have a license. [ more ]

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Two people treated for injuries following crash in Wallington

Two people treated for injuries after a crash in Wallington involving two cars. [ more ]

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Man rushed to hospital after crash in busy road

Man rushed to hospital after two-car crash at Essex Road and St Paul's Road junction.

London Ambulance Service and police responded swiftly to the incident. [ more ]

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San Francisco

Deadly Accident In West Portal Kills at Least One

Fatal car accident outside West Portal Station in San Francisco on Saturday.

Single-vehicle crash involving SUV at West Portal Avenue and Ulloa Street. [ more ]

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Hunt for vehicle after Wallington police chase which ended in bridge crash

Police chase in Wallington resulted in a vehicle crashing into a lamppost on Whitehorse Road, South Norwood.

Whitehorse Road closed for safety measures and train services stopped due to debris on the tracks. [ more ]

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Car crashes into Windsor Castle walls as police rush to the scene

Three-vehicle crash near Windsor Castle.

Road closure expected due to collision. [ more ]

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Wife of man killed in Birmingham crash says distraught son will make daddy proud'

Hizar Hanif was killed in Birmingham in a crash caused by an Audi hitting his stationary car.

His wife and mother of their son described him as loving, driven, and accomplished. [ more ]

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Much-loved' mother killed in police smash while heading for 40th birthday holiday

Zoe Hawes and another man were killed in a collision on the M25 during a police car chase.

The incident is being investigated by the Independent Office for Police Conduct. [ more ]

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Two south east Londoners arrested after person seriously injured in A2 crash

Two people arrested following serious crash on A2 in Dartford.

Kent Police seeking witnesses and footage for investigation. [ more ]

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Car crashes into lamppost near south east London hospital

No injuries reported in a car crash involving a lamppost on A215 Denmark Hill near Kings College Hospital.

Traffic is flowing despite the crash blocking a bus lane. [ more ]

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Woman fighting for her life after crash on main road

A woman is in critical condition after a crash on the A406 in Barking.

Police are working to identify the woman's next of kin. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Education

Two Anaheim teenagers hospitalized after speeding car hits them on the sidewalk

A speeding car in Anaheim crashed into a group of students on the sidewalk, causing two of them to be hospitalized.

The incident is under investigation and speed is believed to be a factor in the collision. [ more ]

New York Post

Austin

1 dead, 5 injured after car plows into Austin, TX hospital emergency room

A car crashed into a Texas hospital, killing the driver and injuring five people in the lobby, including a child who is in critical condition.

The collision does not appear to be intentional based on preliminary information from Austin police.

The hospital's emergency room services were disrupted for the night and patients were transferred to other medical facilities for treatment. [ more ]

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Marathon World Record-Holder Kelvin Kiptum Dies in Car Crash

Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach were killed in a car crash in Kenya.

Kiptum was an up-and-coming star in long-distance running and a top contender for the Olympics in Paris.

The crash happened in the high-altitude region of Kaptagat, a renowned training base for distance runners. [ more ]

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World Record Breaking Marathon Runner Kelvin Kiptum Killed In Vehicle Crash

Marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach Gervais Hakizimana died in a car crash in Kenya

Kiptum set a new men's marathon world record in 2023 [ more ]

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Kenyan Marathon superstar, Kelvin Kiptum, killed in car accident

Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach were killed in a car crash in Kenya.

Kiptum, who was 24, had his world record ratified just last week and was considered a favorite to win gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. [ more ]

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Kenya's world-record marathon runner Kelvin Kiptum killed in car crash

Kelvin Kiptum, Kenya's world record-holding marathon runner, has died in a car crash.

Kiptum was the overwhelming favourite to win the Paris Olympics. [ more ]

New York Post

Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was set to be a superstar, has died in a car crash

Kenyan marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in car crash

Kiptum's coach Gervais Hakizimana also killed in the crash

Kiptum recently had his world record ratified by World Athletics [ more ]

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Marathoner Kelvin Kiptum dies at 24; broke world record in October

Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach were killed in a car crash in Kenya.

Kiptum set the world record for the marathon in under 2 hours and 1 minute at the Chicago Marathon last year. [ more ]

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Marathon record-holder Kiptum dies at age 24

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

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

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World record marathon holder Kelvin Kiptum dead in Kenya road accident

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

The accident occurred in western Kenya while they were headed to Eldoret, a city in the same region. [ more ]

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Wimbledon school crash: Sister of girl killed 'sobs at night', devastated mum says

The father of an eight-year-old girl killed in a car crash at her school last summer says he is still waiting for answers from the police.

He expressed frustration at the length of time it is taking for the investigation and the lack of updates from the police.

The family is seeking justice and closure for their daughter's death. [ more ]

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BA cabin crew member's 'heart stopped for eight minutes' in horrific lorry crash

Lauren, a British Airways cabin crew member, was involved in a devastating car crash in London.

London's Air Ambulance Charity dispatched a trauma team to provide immediate medical assistance. [ more ]

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Update on condition of woman hit by car in Sydenham crash

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

Her condition has been confirmed as non-life threatening. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Thrill-seeking driver, 23, charged in NYC crash that killed girl, 15, man, 21

The driver involved in the deadly crash in the Bronx has been charged with manslaughter and other charges.

The driver was allegedly trying to perform stunts before losing control of the car and crashing into a parked oil tanker truck. [ more ]

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New York City

Driver Crashes Into Manhattan Sidewalk, Injuring Several People

Several people injured in car crash in Midtown Manhattan.

The driver of the car was hospitalized in critical but stable condition. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

New to Chicago, migrant family in mourning after their 11-month-old baby is killed in car crash

A migrant family from Venezuela in Chicago tragically lost their 11-month-old baby in a car crash.

The family had fled political persecution in Venezuela and arrived in Chicago looking for opportunity. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

Two dead, two injured after car crashes into tree in Hazel Crest early Saturday, police say

Two people dead, two injured after car crashed into tree in Hazel Crest

Snowy weather may have been a factor in the accidents [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

One person dies in crash during snowstorm on I-94 early Saturday, police say

One person died in a fatal car crash on I-94 on Chicago's South Side.

The crash occurred around 1 a.m. in the southbound lanes near 75th St. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

3 Chicago cops injured in Burnside car crash, police say

Three Chicago police officers were hospitalized after a car crash in the Burnside neighborhood.

The crash occurred when a speeding vehicle attempting to turn south lost control and struck their squad car.

The officers were transported to nearby hospitals in stable condition, one with a broken pelvis and the others with neck and back pain. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

Baby dies after hit-and-run while being driven by her parents to the hospital, police say

A 6-month-old baby dies in a car crash in Chicago.

The baby's parents were injured in the crash. [ more ]

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Man hit by car in Rainham police chase crash still in serious condition

A man is in serious but stable condition after being hit by a car in Rainham following a police chase.

The car crashed with a pedestrian after officers had asked the car to stop and the driver did not comply. [ more ]

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Man seriously injured in Rainham police chase crash

A man was taken to a major trauma centre after a car crash during a police chase in Rainham.

The injured man is in a serious but stable condition. [ more ]

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Woman in hospital after car crashes with pedestrian

A woman is in the hospital after being hit by a car in Barking.

The incident has caused road closures and police are investigating. [ more ]

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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 ]

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Man rushed to hospital after two-car crash

Two cars collided on Shirland Road in Maida Vale

A man was taken to the hospital following the crash [ more ]

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Road 'taped off' after woman injured in crash

A woman has been injured in a car crash in Dagenham.

The incident occurred at the junction of Haskard Road and Parsloes Road. [ more ]

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Brooklyn

Speeding Driver Dies After Crashing With Dump Truck In Brooklyn: NYPD

A speeding Mercedes Benz driver died in a crash with a garbage truck in Brooklyn.

The driver of the garbage truck remained on the scene. [ more ]

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Driver in hospital after car crashes into parked vehicles in Bromley

A driver in Bromley has been hospitalized after crashing into parked vehicles.

The driver's injuries are not life-threatening. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Massive vehicle pileup on California highway leaves 2 dead, 9 injured, authorities say

Two people were killed and nine others injured in a multi-vehicle crash on California's Interstate 5.

The crash, involving 35 cars, happened in foggy conditions with low visibility. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

Massive vehicle pileup on southern California highway leaves 2 dead, 9 injured, authorities say

A crash on Interstate 5 in southern California involving 35 vehicles has resulted in two deaths and nine injuries.

Visibility was only 10 feet at the time of the crash, making the scene chaotic and difficult to navigate. [ more ]

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Person taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash in Eltham

One person injured in a two-vehicle crash in Eltham

The person's injuries were assessed as not life-threatening [ more ]

New York Post

Left-wing politics

Car barrels into parked SUV part of Biden's motorcade as president leaves campaign headquarters

Car crashes into President Biden's motorcade as he leaves the campaign headquarters.

President Biden and his wife were unharmed in the incident. [ more ]

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