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fromBoston.com
1 day ago
US news

Woman, 57, walking in road due to snow hit and killed by car on Route 28 in Wareham, DA says

California
fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

Man walking in Oakland roadway dies after being hit by a vehicle

72-year-old Oakland resident Billy Grant was struck and killed while walking in a southbound traffic lane on Claremont Avenue; investigation is ongoing.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

76-year-old pedestrian killed in North York collision: police | CBC News

A 76-year-old pedestrian died after being struck by a Ford pickup near Keele Street and Gulliver Road in North York; driver remained at scene.
fromBoston.com
1 day ago
US news

Woman, 57, walking in road due to snow hit and killed by car on Route 28 in Wareham, DA says

California
fromSFGATE
5 hours ago

Photos show driver's escape after collision with semitruck

A diesel tanker nearly flattened a pickup in dense Fresno-area fog; reduced speed likely prevented serious injuries and drivers are urged to exercise caution.
fromLos Angeles Times
9 hours ago

Pregnant woman, unborn child killed by car while riding bicycle with family in Playa del Rey

The accident occurred at 6 p.m. Saturday by the intersection of Pershing Drive and Manchester Avenue where a white Toyota Camry struck the woman and her 3-year-old child, who was a passenger on her bike, according to Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson Charles Miller. The mother and 3-year-old were taken to a hospital. Miller said the child was reported to be in stable condition but the mother had died. He said the driver, an elderly man, remained at the scene.
Los Angeles
#pedestrian-death
US news
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

23-year-old woman fatally struck after car breaks down on Route 18 in New Bedford

Ruby Quiro Santos, 23, died after being struck on Route 18 North while exiting her disabled car; the crash remains under investigation.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

San Leandro: Man dies in collision with parked vehicle

A fleeing Infiniti collided with a parked vehicle in San Leandro, killing a front-seat passenger; the driver was hospitalized and faces a DUI investigation.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Snowmobile operator, 14, dead after collision in Zorra township | CBC News

Provincial police say a 14-year-old is dead following a two-vehicle collision in Oxford County, Ont., Saturday. In a news release Saturday, Ontario Provincial Police said officers responded to reports of a collision between a snowmobile and a pickup truck in the area of Road 92 and 23rd Line in the Zorra township shortly after 10:30 a.m. The 14-year-old snowmobile operator was transported to hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries, the OPP said.
Toronto
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

Car, semi-truck collide in Fremont

A BMW and a semi-truck collided at Auto Mall Parkway and Cushing Parkway, injuring two BMW occupants; one passenger sustained life-threatening injuries.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 days ago

Snow plow rams Amazon cargo bike in Brooklyn, sending driver to hospital

A salt-spreader truck with a snow plow collided with an Amazon cargo e-bike on Hicks Street in Brooklyn Heights, injuring the operator who was hospitalized.
#san-jose
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 week ago

Man accused of manslaughter after pregnant woman dies in California collision

after police say he ran a red light, collided with another car and a pregnant passenger in that car died. Daniel Ramos, 24, was booked into the Anaheim Detention Center, police said in a news release. Due to the victim being pregnant, additional charges may be considered pending the outcome of the investigation, Sgt. Eric Anderson wrote in the release. Those charges would be up to the District Attorney's Office to file.
California
#san-mateo
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Two-Car Collision on Mid-Market Leaves Car Flipped, Muni Service Disrupted

A two-car crash on Market Street flipped a large SUV, caused minor injuries, temporarily disrupted F-line and Muni service, and prompted a short police alert.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Car flips over in the middle of downtown San Francisco intersection

A two-car crash overturned a vehicle at Market and Larkin in downtown San Francisco, causing minor injuries and disrupting F Market streetcar service and traffic.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

E-scooter rider dies in collision with bus in Peckham

A male e-scooter rider in his 20s died after colliding with a bus in Peckham; police are investigating and support is available for those affected.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Elderly motorist dies after rear-ending bus in Pacifica

PACIFICA A 75-year-old motorist who rear-ended a SamTrans bus earlier this month in Pacifica died Tuesday, authorities said. It was not immediately known if the injuries the motorist suffered in the crash played a role in her death, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office said in a news release. The collision happened around 4 p.m. on Jan. 8 at Fassler Avenue and the Pacific Coast Highway. The motorist suffered injuries that were believed to be minor at the time, the sheriff's office said.
California
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Nothing is going to feel like justice': Family of 4-year-old killed in Burlingame crash on path to protect our city'

Four-year-old Ayden Fang was fatally struck by a car in Burlingame; prosecutors declined to file charges; family seeks memorials and scholarships.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

One dead and five injured in early Sunday morning crash near Griffith Park

A 25-year-old man died and five others were injured in a five-car crash on northbound I-5 near Los Feliz Boulevard; investigation is ongoing.
#hit-and-run
fromCbsnews
3 months ago
New York City

Brooklyn driver crashes into motorcycle, flips vehicle onto parked cars in fatal hit-and-run, NYPD says

fromCbsnews
3 months ago
New York City

Brooklyn driver crashes into motorcycle, flips vehicle onto parked cars in fatal hit-and-run, NYPD says

#staten-island
#highway-400
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Video of runaway carriage horse barreling through Midtown traffic reignites debate over industry's future amNewYork

A Central Park carriage horse bolted into Midtown traffic, striking multiple vehicles, prompting an NYPD investigation and union review; no injuries reported.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Man dies in Oakland traffic collision, second driver arrested

Collision on Oakport Street in East Oakland killed a 55-year-old man; reportedly unlicensed westbound Altima driver was arrested and the crash remains under investigation.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

One driver accused of two crashes that left three dead in Long Beach, police say

Ahkeyajahnique Owens turned herself in after being identified in two separate fatal collisions that killed three people and injured three others.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

First picture of boy, five, killed when electric car accelerated on its own accord' in London Bridge

This is the first picture of a much-loved five-year-old boy killed after being struck by a family friend's electric vehicle that allegedly accelerated on its own accord. A court heard motorist Ashenafei Demissie claims he was sitting in his parked Volkswagen ID.4 when it suddenly sped into Fareed Amir and his own son Raphael, 12, in November 2022. Demissie, 52, denies causing death and serious injury by careless or inconsiderate driving in a car park outside his flat near London Bridge Station, The Times reports.
UK news
#brooklyn
New York City
fromQNS
1 month ago

Long Islander allegedly was driving drunk when he fatally struck Glen Oaks senior in Bayside: DA - QNS

Salvatore Sassone was indicted for criminally negligent homicide after allegedly striking and killing 74-year-old Eric Wexler while speeding and intoxicated on Northern Boulevard.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

2 killed, 3 injured in Christmas crash on I-5 near Pyramid Lake

A three-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 5 near Pyramid Lake killed two people and led to multiple injuries and lane closures amid recent heavy rains.
#toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto

Pedestrian, 67, who died after vehicle crashed into building Wednesday was inside a store: Toronto Police | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto

Pedestrian, 67, who died after vehicle crashed into building Wednesday was inside a store: Toronto Police | CBC News

fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

Brooklyn father of 2 who didn't want second car killed riding scooter to work: wife

"We only have one car," the victim's tearful wife, a public school teacher, said. "He didn't want a second car. He loved that scooter. He went to work on it. The only thing he didn't use it for was to transport the kids." "He had it for a while," she added. "He loved it. I was like, 'We need a second car. We have two kids now.' And he's like, 'We don't need it.'"
New York City
#dublin
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

1 in life-threatening condition after several cars collide in Toronto's east-end | CBC News

A multi-vehicle collision on Eglinton Avenue near the Don Valley Parkway left one driver in life-threatening condition and four people injured.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Police vehicle involved in Etobicoke car crash | CBC News

A Toronto police car collided with another vehicle in Etobicoke, injuring an officer and knocking down a traffic light pole.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

TTC streetcar derailed following downtown crash with car: police | CBC News

A TTC streetcar derailed after a morning crash with a car at Richmond and Bay; no injuries were reported and police are investigating.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Video: Teen struck by car in middle of Milford street

An 18-year-old Milford teen was struck by a black Toyota SUV on a street and taken to UMass Memorial Hospital with back and limb pain.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

1 person dead after two-vehicle collision in Kawartha Lakes, Ont. | CBC Accessibility

Ontario Provincial Police say one person is dead after a two-vehicle collision in Kawartha Lakes Saturday. In a post to social media, police said a cargo van and a car crashed on Highway 35. The driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The driver of the cargo van was transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Three dead in Panorama City crash after driver speeds through red light

A speeding minivan ran a red light in Panorama City, killing three people and critically injuring a passenger; the minivan driver was fleeing another collision.
US news
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Friends lament "devastating" & sudden death of queer actor Wenne Alton Davis - LGBTQ Nation

Wenne Alton Davis, a 61-year-old queer actor and JFK customs officer, was killed by an SUV in Midtown Manhattan while crossing Broadway.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Motorway closed after multi-car crash near London Stansted Airport

A major motorway ground to a halt after a serious collision near a busy airport. The M11 in Essex was closed northbound between J6 (M25) and J7 (Harlow) earlier this afternoon as Essex Police and National Highways officers attended the scene. Three vehicles, two cars and a van, were reportedly involved in the collision. It remains unclear if anyone was seriously injured.
UK news
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Bay Area cyclist killed in crash on Mount Rose Highway

A bicyclist killed last week in a Tahoe-area crash has been identified as a Lafayette man. James Booth, 42, died Friday, Nov. 28, after a collision with a car on Mount Rose Highway, the Washoe County medical examiner's office said. The crash was reported around 12:25 p.m. near milepost 17, in the Galena Creek area, the Nevada Highway Patrol said. Both lanes of the highway, which runs between Reno and Incline Village, were closed in the aftermath of the crash.
US news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

2 injured, 1 critically, in Mississauga crash, police say | CBC News

Mississauga firefighters are shown here at the scene of collision on Thursday evening that left a man injured and a male youth in life-threatening condition. (CBC News) Two people have been taken to hospital, one in life-threatening condition, following a collision in Mississauga on Thursday evening, Peel police say. The crash between two vehicles happened on Millcreek Drive and Erin Mills Parkway, police said.
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California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Alhambra police officer dies in early morning pursuit crash

Alhambra police officer Alec Sanders, 28, and another person were killed during a car chase that ended in a traffic collision.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Boy, 17, fighting for his life after being hit by car in southeast London

A 17-year-old is critically injured after a car collision at Gallions Reach Health Centre in Thamesmead; a 16-year-old remains in custody.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Cyclist killed in Southside Berkeley car crash Saturday

A motorist fatally struck a cyclist riding through the Southside neighborhood Saturday afternoon. John Edward Muller, 65, of Richmond had been riding southbound on Telegraph Avenue near Haste Street when the driver, headed north, struck him, according to police and the county coroner. Emergency workers took Muller to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. The police department's Fatal Accident Investigation Team is looking into the collision, Berkeley Police Department spokesperson Byron White said in an email.
California
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Brampton man dies in Highway 401 crash near Woodstock, Ont. | CBC News

A 26-year-old Brampton man is dead after a crash on Highway 401 involving two commercial vehicles east of Woodstock, Ont., police say. Emergency crews were called to the two-vehicle crash in the eastbound lanes of the highway at Oxford Road 29 in Drumbo at around 7 a.m., according to Ontario Provincial Police. When emergency crews arrived, they discovered that one commercial vehicle had rear-ended another commercial vehicle.
Toronto
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Royal outrider cleared over pedestrian's death

A police motorcyclist who crashed into a pensioner while escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh was found not guilty of causing death by careless driving.
California
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Bay Area man convicted in 2021 DUI crash dies in state prison

Augie Lamar Delariva, sentenced in 2023 to 16 years for a DUI-caused crash that injured multiple people, died Oct. 29 in state prison.
#markham
#scarborough
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Cyclist (20s) in serious condition in hospital following crash with two cars in Dublin

Cyclist on Mellowes Road in Finglas seriously injured after collision; taken to Beaumont Hospital; gardaí seek witnesses and dash-cam footage.
New York City
fromNorth Fork, NY Patch
3 months ago

Shelter Island Woman Charged With Felony DWI After Crashing Into Police Car: PD

Shelter Island woman arrested for felony DWI after crashing into a police vehicle while intoxicated, driving on a suspended license and possessing knuckles.
fromMission Local
3 months ago

Fleeing vehicle crashes at 24th and South Van Ness

At around 7:44 p.m., police officers were notified of a stolen vehicle, according to a spokesperson from the police department. Soon after, they attempted to make a traffic stop at 24th and Capp streets. The car then fled and crashed into another car in front of the Napper Tandy bar, just one block away. The two suspects fled from the collision site and the police officers pursued them by foot.
San Francisco
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Man in his 30s dead after two-vehicle collision in Brampton | CBC Accessibility

A man in his 30s died in an apparent head-on, two-vehicle collision in Brampton; three were assessed and two hospitalized.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

California cop, 25, is killed as she stops to help at crash site, is hit by another car

A 25-year-old police officer was struck and killed after she stopped to help a motorist in an overturned vehicle on a San Diego freeway on Monday night, authorities said. La Mesa Police Officer Lauren Craven was on her way back to La Mesa from a jail around 10:30 p.m. when she came across the vehicle on Interstate 8 and stopped to assist, according to a statement from police. After exiting her vehicle to help, she was hit by another driver.
US news
fromNewsNation
3 months ago

Multiple pedestrians hit in Manhattan: Police

CHELSEA, Manhattan (PIX11) - Multiple pedestrians were hit by a vehicle on 8th Avenue on Monday afternoon, according to the NYPD. The incident happened around 4 p.m. in front of 400 8th Avenue. Police say a box truck heading north on 8th Avenue hit a parked van, causing it to go onto the sidewalk. The vehicle struck a building as a result, according to the FDNY. At least 9 individuals were transported to a local hospital in stable condition.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
3 months ago

Bronx BMW driver dies after crashing into elevated subway tracks support pillar

A 46-year-old BMW driver died early Sunday after he slammed into a support pillar underneath elevated subway tracks in the Bronx, police said. The driver was zipping south on Jerome Ave. in Fordham Heights when he sideswiped an I-beam supporting the overhead No. 4 train tracks near E. 181st St. just before 4:30 a.m., cops said. He then veered away, over-corrected and crashed his 2022 BMW 330i into another I-beam head-on, cops said.
New York City
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

CHP chase through Oakland ends in collision, sheared-off hydrant

A vehicle code violation triggered a chase through Oakland that ended in a collision shearing a fire hydrant; suspect and passenger were apprehended with injuries.
from710 WOR
3 months ago

Elderly Woman Killed by Car In Coney Island | 710 WOR

An 89-year-old woman died after being struck by a car in Coney Island, Brooklyn, on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred near West 22nd Street and Neptune Avenue when a driver, believed to have suffered a medical episode, backed into three women on the sidewalk. The elderly woman was taken to NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn, where she succumbed to her injuries.
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