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injuries
Los Angeles Times
3 days ago
Los Angeles

3 L.A. police chases in less than 24 hours result in multiple injuries, one death

High frequency of police pursuits in Los Angeles lead to serious injuries and fatalities, including bystanders. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Two dead in apparent murder-suicide, four injured in overnight NYC shootings

Gun violence incidents reported in Queens, Bronx, and East Harlem.
Multiple victims injured in separate shootings, some suspects at large. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
3 months ago
London

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 ]
HuffPost
5 months ago
Education

Semi-Truck Hits Charter Bus Carrying Students In Ohio, Killing 3

A charter bus carrying students from an Ohio high school was rear-ended by a semi-truck, resulting in three fatalities and 15 injuries.
The bus was transporting students to a conference in Columbus and the cause of the accident is unknown at this time.
Emergency responders and the American Red Cross were on the scene providing assistance to the injured and their families. [ more ]
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London
www.independent.co.uk
5 days ago
London

Two people killed in house fire in north London as Met launches investigation

Two people died in a house fire in northeast London. Firefighters are investigating the cause of the fire. [ more ]
www.guardian-series.co.uk
5 days ago
London

Two killed in house blaze - police investigating

Two people died in a house fire in Walthamstow with the cause under investigation. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London

Horror weekend in London sees two stabbed to death and two in hospital

Four people stabbed in London over the weekend.
Two of the stabbing victims died from their injuries. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London

Driver who killed couple 'twerking' in back of car in Battersea jailed

Drunk driving tragedy in London led to two fatalities and serious injuries.
Legal consequences for the driver included guilt for causing death and injury by dangerous driving. [ more ]
www.hackneygazette.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Woman dies in early morning basement fire

Woman died in a basement fire in Hoxton
10 firefighters responded to the fire in Shepherdess Walk, Hoxton [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Grim 42 hours of London's knife crime seestwo dead and two in hospital

Increase in stabbings in London over a 42-hour period
Fatalities and injuries reported in multiple stabbing incidents [ more ]
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police-investigation
Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

A home invasion in Newport Beach ends with an apparent suicide

Home invasion in Newport Beach results in one suspect shot and another dead from self-inflicted gunshot.
Police confirm prior connection between victims and suspects but provide no further details. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Boston

1 person dead, 2 others injured after early morning shooting | CBC News

One person dead, two injured in Toronto shooting at Queen St. W. and Portland St.
Suspect fled in a dark vehicle, police investigating. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London

Elderly couple named as victims of horror crash in Barnsley

Elderly couple named in Barnsley crash: Peter, 75, and Margaret Deeley, 85, killed in multi-vehicle collision.
Seven others hospitalized with serious injuries but not life-threatening. 65-year-old man arrested for dangerous driving, released on bail. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Family of girl killed when Land Rover hit school tea party plea for answers

The family of an eight-year-old girl killed in a car accident have expressed frustration with the ongoing police investigation.
The incident occurred when a Land Rover crashed into the school playground, killing two children and injuring others. [ more ]
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

Forklift carrying steel rebar topples and lands on worker in Bel-Air, killing him

Workplace accidents continue to claim lives, highlighting the importance of safety measures and protocols. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

LAFD recruit killed on 101 Freeway while responding to collision

A Los Angeles Fire Department recruit was killed on the 101 Freeway while responding to a traffic collision. [ more ]
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www.kilburntimes.co.uk
1 week ago
London

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 ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
London

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 ]
www.kilburntimes.co.uk
1 week ago
London

'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 ]
Los Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
California

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 ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

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 ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

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 ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Student died after using two to three big bottles' of laughing gas a day

Long-term use of nitrous oxide can lead to fatal health complications.
Overconsumption of laughing gas may result in severe physical harm and death. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

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 ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Storm Isha death toll reaches four as man in his 60s dies in road crash

A fourth person has died as a result of Storm Isha, with multiple collisions caused by fallen trees.
Storm Isha has caused power outages, transportation disruptions, and school closures across the UK and Ireland. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 weeks ago
Boston

One dead after major fire engulfs multiple buildings in East Boston

30 residents displaced, $5 million damage in East Boston fire.
One fatality, six injuries, and massive firefighter response to six-alarm blaze in East Boston. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
Austin

More than 40 injured in deadly rollover crash involving school bus in Austin area, officials say

Several people hospitalized in a deadly school bus crash in Texas Hill Country.
Crash involved a school bus, a passenger vehicle, and a concrete truck. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

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 ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
New York City

1 Dead and 17 Injured in Harlem Apartment Fire

One person died and at least 17 were injured in a fire in Harlem. Firefighters conducted challenging rescue operations, saving lives.
The fire spread quickly through the building, leading to critical injuries and one fatality. The firefighters' heroic actions were praised by Mayor Eric Adams. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago
Europe news

Two killed as Russia escalates attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure

Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure have led to fatalities and severe power outages.
DTEK, a major Ukrainian electricity operator, suffered significant damage, with repairs possibly taking up to 18 months. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Europe news

Five drown as migrant boat capsizes during rescue operation off Malta

Five people died and eight were injured in a boat capsizing during a rescue operation off Malta.
21 migrants were rescued by Malta's armed forces after a migrant boat capsized in the Mediterranean. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
4 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Two people fatally struck by subway trains in Brooklyn amid deadly week for MTA * Brooklyn Paper

Two individuals were hit and killed by subway trains in separate incidents in Brooklyn, part of a deadly week for the MTA.
One of the victims was confirmed to be a suicide by the MTA representative. [ more ]
BKReader
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Teen Subway Crash: MTA Driver Applied Emergency Brakes to Prevent Casualties

A 16-year-old girl was fatally struck by a train in a subway tunnel in Brooklyn.
The incident occurred near the 4th Avenue-9th Street station in Park Slope. [ more ]
Brooklyn, NY Patch
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Teen Struck, Killed By BK Train While Walking On Tracks: NYPD

Teenage girl killed by Brooklyn subway train
No criminal involvement suspected in the incident [ more ]
BKReader
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Teen Girl Fatally Struck by Train in Park Slope

Train accident in Brooklyn results in two fatalities. [ more ]
BKReader
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn Apartment Fire Leaves 1 Killed, Three Injured

One person killed and three others, including a 2-year-old, in critical condition after a fire in Brooklyn.
The fire broke out in a first-floor apartment of a NYCHA building on Bond Street in Gowanus. [ more ]
BKReader
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Woman Killed After Mother And Son Apparently Stab Each Other, Family Dog Found Dead, Police Say

A woman and a man were stabbed by a mother and son in Brooklyn.
The woman was a resident of the apartment and was fatally stabbed. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Germany news

Germany Flixbus crash: At least five killed as coach veers off highway

At least five people killed in a bus accident on the A9 motorway near Leipzig, Germany.
53 passengers and 2 drivers were on board the Flixbus en route to Zurich. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
Germany news

At least five dead in German bus horror crash

At least five people killed in a bus crash in Germany
The accident involved a Flixbus traveling from Berlin to Zurich [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Germany news

Germany: Several dead in Flixbus crash on autobahn DW 03/27/2024

At least five people died in a Flixbus crash near Leipzig, Germany. The bus was headed from Berlin to Zurich.
Rescue operations were in progress on the A9 autobahn after the Flixbus veered off the highway and crashed. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Germany news

Germany: Several dead in long-distance bus crash DW 03/27/2024

Several people killed in Flixbus crash in Germany
Accident involves intercity bus near Leipzig with multiple injuries [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
France news

British man dies in skiing accident after hitting tree at French resort of Avoriaz

The man died in a skiing accident after hitting a tree while trying to avoid others at high speed in Avoriaz, France.
Despite rescue attempts, the man in his late 60s was pronounced dead at the scene. [ more ]
www.france24.com
1 month ago
France news

More than 40 killed in fire in Bangladesh capital

At least 43 people killed in fire in a seven-storey building in Dhaka.
Fire originated in a biriyani restaurant and spread quickly, trapping many people. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Man arrested in connection to fatal Bath Beach fire claims innocence during walk-out * Brooklyn Paper

The 33-year-old man arrested for a fatal fire in Bath Beach claims innocence.
Firefighters found two men dead in a Brooklyn blaze, details are still emerging. [ more ]
BKReader
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Teen Fatally Shoot in East Flatbush

Teenager and man killed in separate NYC shootings
Victims identified as Ashley Ballard and Harry Mendoza [ more ]
BKReader
4 months ago
Brooklyn

NYPD: Two Brooklyn Subway Strikes, One Fatal, Overnight

Two men struck by subway trains in separate incidents in Brooklyn.
One of the men died at the scene. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
Austin

5-year-old pre-K student killed in school bus crash outside of Austin, Texas, identified

A 5-year-old boy and another adult were killed in a school bus crash near Austin, Texas.
The school bus carrying preschoolers was hit by a cement truck, resulting in multiple injuries and one other fatality. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Crash in Antioch leaves one dead, another critically injured

One man killed and another critically injured in a traffic collision in Antioch.
A 20-year-old man on a dirt bike crashed into a white van after running a stop sign at a high speed. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

West Oakland: Truck driver killed after crashing into overpass

The driver, a 76-year-old man, was killed in a truck accident after hitting an overpass with the hydraulic bed in an elevated position.
The incident occurred on West Street in West Oakland, with the driver thrown through the front windshield due to impact. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Crash in the Oakland Hills leaves one dead, five injured

One person killed and five injured in a two-vehicle collision in the Oakland Hills.
Collision occurred in the northbound lanes of Joaquin Miller Road involving an SUV and a sedan. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
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 ]
ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
San Francisco

Parents killed in SF West Portal bus stop crash identified by Brazilian Consulate

Two victims identified in San Francisco bus stop crash.
78-year-old woman arrested for crash. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
San Francisco

3 people killed, infant in critical condition after SUV slams into bus shelter in San Francisco

Three people killed and infant critical after SUV crashes into bus shelter in San Francisco.
Investigation ongoing into cause of the crash by authorities. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
San Francisco

2 dead, 1 critically injured after shooting at San Leandro apartment building, sheriff says

Three individuals shot, two dead and one critically injured in San Leandro incident.
Shooting believed to have stemmed from a family disturbance at an apartment building. [ more ]
sfist.com
4 months ago
San Francisco

Scooter Rider Possibly Killed Near Alamo Square; Pedestrian Killed on Polk Street

Two collisions in San Francisco resulted in possible fatalities: one involving a scooter and a vehicle, and another as a hit-and-run incident with a pedestrian.
The incidents occurred on Tuesday night, with the first one happening near Alamo Square and the second one in the Tenderloin. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 month ago
Miami

Child dies after being hit by SUV in Miami Gardens, police say. Here's what we know

A child died after being struck by an SUV in Miami Gardens.
The child was hit after a group of students exited a school bus. [ more ]
Ars Technica
1 month ago
OMG science

Deadly morel mushroom outbreak highlights big gaps in fungi knowledge

True morel mushrooms can be a prized delicacy but have a mysterious dark side that can be deadly.
An outbreak analysis linked poisonings to a sushi restaurant introducing a new item containing morel mushrooms, leading to illnesses and fatalities. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Education

3 Children and 2 Adults Killed as School Bus and Truck Collide in Illinois

Fatal school bus collision in Illinois
Investigation ongoing into the cause of the crash [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

Why Bicycle Deaths in New York City Are at a 23-Year High

30 cyclists died in NYC in 2023, most on e-bikes.
Serious injuries among cyclists increased in NYC, with 395 severe injuries, including 79 on e-bikes. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Plane hits vehicle in fatal crash into busy California intersection, firefighters say

A private plane crashed into a busy intersection in Concord, California, killing the pilot and injuring a driver.
The crash occurred shortly after the plane had taken off from Buchanan Field Airport. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
2 months ago
Chicago

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 ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
US news

Avalanche kills 1, injures 3 at California ski resort

An avalanche at a California ski resort near Lake Tahoe killed one person and injured others.
The avalanche occurred on expert trails in the GS Gully area and prompted the resort to close. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Five people killed and one missing in horror house fire in London

Five people were killed and one is missing after a house fire in west London.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Family members are desperate for information about their loved ones. [ more ]
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