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1 month ago
Cars

Father, two children identified as victims in fiery fatal Pleasanton car crash

The tragic death of a man and his two sons in a fiery electric vehicle crash in Pleasanton, highlighting the devastating impact on the community. [ more ]
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www.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Cars

1 dead after vehicle hits parked trailer in Mississauga: police | CBC News

One person died in a vehicle crash in a Mississauga parking lot. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
4 months ago
Chicago

Woman dies after being found with gunshot wounds inside crashed vehicle in Aurora

A 46-year-old woman died from gunshot wounds after a vehicle crash in Aurora.
No other injuries were reported and the investigation is ongoing. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
5 months ago
Chicago

Off-duty Chicago police officer killed in Tinley Park crash identified

Off-duty Chicago police officer Timothy Siwula was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Tinley Park.
The cause of the crash is still under investigation. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
6 months ago
Chicago

Vehicle veers into building on Southwest Side overnight, driver pronounced dead at area hospital, Chicago police said

A vehicle crashed into the front of a commercial building on the Southwest Side of Chicago.
The driver of the vehicle was pronounced dead at the hospital.
The incident is currently under investigation by the police. [ more ]
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11 months ago
Toronto

Multi-vehicle crash involving MiWay bus leaves woman dead, 8 others hurt in Mississauga | CBC News

A woman is dead after a multi-vehicle crash in Mississauga that injured at least eight other people on Thursday.Peel Regional Police say the collision involving eight vehicles happened in the area of Derry and Rexwood roads at about 9:35 a.m.In a news conference Thursday, Const.Sarah Patten said a transit bus was the "initial contact for the collision," which was followed by a "chain reaction."
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11 months ago
Toronto

Man dead after single-vehicle collision on Highway 404 near Markham | CBC News

A man has died following a single-vehicle collision on Highway 404 near Steeles Avenue east close to Markham.The OPP say a 23-year-old man is dead after a single-vehicle crash near Markham.(Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press) A man has died following a single-vehicle collision on Highway 404 near Steeles Avenue East close to Markham, according to Ontario Provincial Police.
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1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Highway 9 crash near Ben Lomond closes roadway

State Highway 9 near Ben Lomond will be closed due to a vehicle crash into a power pole, with a detour in place. [ more ]
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2 months ago
East Bay food

Oakland: Vehicle hits AC Transit bus, injuring 14

Fourteen people were injured, two critically, in a multi-vehicle crash in Oakland.
Oakland Fire Department provided medical aid to victims involved in the collision. [ more ]
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3 months ago
Austin

At Least 10 Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Texas Hospital

At least 10 people, including two children, were injured after a vehicle crashed into a hospital emergency room in Austin, Texas.
Two children and one adult were taken to the Dell Children's Medical Center with injuries.
One child had potentially serious injuries. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
6 months ago
Chicago

Vehicle wanted in Chicago homicide crashes into Milwaukee school bus during police pursuit

A vehicle wanted in connection with a homicide in Chicago crashed into a school bus during a police chase in Milwaukee.
The driver of the suspect vehicle was captured after a brief foot chase.
Multiple people were injured and taken to area hospitals, including a 3-year-old with serious injuries. [ more ]
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3 months ago
Brooklyn

Suspect on The Run As Police Pursuit Ends in Crash

The suspect description provided by the police during the pursuit.
Details of the vehicle involved in the pursuit and the subsequent crash. [ more ]
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4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Oakland auto body shop heavily damaged after vehicle crashes into it

A vehicle crashed into Turbo Auto Body in Oakland, causing significant damage to the building.
No one was inside the building at the time of the crash and there were no injuries reported. [ more ]
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Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Eighth person dies from injuries in I-55 crash caused by dust storm near Springfield

An eighth person has died from injuries suffered when a May 1 dust storm led to a massive multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 in central Illinois.Ruth Rau, 81, of Sorento, Illinois, died Wednesday at HSHS St. John's Hospital in Springfield from multiple blunt force injuries, according to a release from Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon's office.
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1 year ago
London

Two people taken to hospital after car crash

Two people were taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle crash in East Ferry Road (Image: PA/ Google) Two people have been taken to hospital after a car crash on the Isle of Dogs.Firefighters were called by the Metropolitan Police to a road traffic collision involving two cars in East Ferry Road at 11.24pm on May 8. READ MORE: Elizabeth line: Man arrested after alleged pensioner attack READ MORE: Man charged with dangerous dog offences after Limehouse 'attack' No one was trapped but two people were taken to hospital by London Ambulance Service crews.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

Woman charged with drunk driving after crashing car into Saugus restaurant

It's not the first time a car has crashed into that particular Boston Market, located on Route 1 in Saugus.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

Six-vehicle crash on 105 Freeway leaves eight injured

A multi-vehicle crash on the 105 Freeway left eight people injured Friday afternoon.The crash occurred in the eastbound lanes of the 105 near the 405 Freeway interchange, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.There were no known arrests or charges related to the crash as of Friday evening, according to the highway patrol.Authorities received reports of the six-vehicle crash at 3:54 p.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.Eight patients were transported, though none suffered critical injuries, firefighters said.
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www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
UK politics

Blood test for sleepy drivers could pave way for prosecutions

A blood test to measure whether a driver who has caused an accident was impaired by lack of sleep could be available within two years, making it easier to legislate against drowsy drivers or their employers.The research, funded by the Australian Government Office of Road Safety, comes as fresh evidence suggests that driving on less than five hours' sleep is as dangerous as being over the legal drink-drive limit in many countries.
www.mercurynews.com
1 year ago
Cars

Tesla Full Self-Driving' can let cars speed, run stop signs and cause crashes: feds

Tesla is being pushed to recall hundreds of thousands of its electric vehicles.After federal highway-safety authorities found that Tesla electric cars equipped with the company's controversial Full Self-Driving software could cause the vehicles to act unsafely, the company has agreed to issue a software update for affected vehicles.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Two dead after eight-vehicle crash on M40 in Buckinghamshire

Two people have died after an eight-vehicle crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire.The collision, which occurred at around 8.15am between Stokenchurch and High Wycombe, left 10 people suffering minor injuries and another two seriously hurt.A woman in her sixties and a man in his seventies died at the scene of the crash despite the best efforts of emergency services.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Two dead after eight-vehicle crash on M40 in Buckinghamshire

Two people have died after an eight-vehicle crash on the M40 in Buckinghamshire.The collision, which occurred at around 8.15am between Stokenchurch and High Wycombe, left 10 people suffering minor injuries and another two seriously hurt.Police, fire and ambulance crews attended, with Thames Valley air ambulance landing on the northbound carriageway.
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1 year ago
San Francisco

18 People Injured in Multi-Car Collision on Bay Bridge, Massive Traffic Delays Reported

The San Francisco Fire Department responded to multiple car crashes, caused in a chain-like reaction, Thursday around 2 p.m. on the Interstate 80 tunnel across Treasure Island  leaving at least 18 people hurt, all of whom suffered non-life-threatening injuries.At least four ambulances rushed onto the Bay Bridge Thursday afternoon to offer aid to over a dozen people injured in a multi-car crash.
www.cbc.ca
1 year ago
Toronto

3 people injured in 3-vehicle crash in Toronto | CBC News

Three people were injured in a three-vehicle crash in Scarborough on Tuesday, Toronto police say.
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www.cbc.ca
1 year ago
Toronto

Toronto woman facing several charges after multi-vehicle crash that killed 1, injured 2 | CBC News

A Toronto woman is facing several charges in connection with a multi-vehicle collision in Rexdale that killed a 65-year-old woman last week.Officers responded to a four-vehicle crash near Albion Road and Finch Avenue West on April 19.Hazela Baksh, who was on her way home after Ramadan prayers, died in the collision.
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1 year ago
Toronto

All power restored after Etobicoke crash knocks down 3 hydro poles | CBC News

All power has been restored after a two-vehicle crash on Saturday night knocked down three hydro poles in Etobicoke.One person suffered non-life-threatening in the crash and has been taken to hospital.The vehicles collided in the area of Royal York and Dixon roads, according to Toronto police.The crash also pulled live wires down and led to a transformer fire, police said.
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Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
California

Police pursuit ends in nine-vehicle fatal crash in Long Beach

A police pursuit ended in a nine-vehicle crash in Long Beach on Tuesday night that reportedly killed one person and injured eight others.The fatal collision occurred near Pacific Coast Highway and 2nd Street around 8:15 p.m., according to the Long Beach Police Department.Seal Beach police initiated the pursuit of the suspect, who was driving recklessly, according to OnScene.TV.
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1 year ago
London

Person in hospital after two-vehicle crash outside Underground station

One person was taken to hospital after the crash (Image: Google) One person is in hospital after a two vehicle crash outside an Underground station.Police were called shortly before 7am this morning (January 20) to reports of a collision involving two vehicles outside Wood Green Underground Station.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
National Football League

Georgia Player and Staff Member Killed in Crash After Celebratory Parade

Devin Willock, a redshirt sophomore on the University of Georgia football team, and Chandler LeCroy, a football recruiting analyst, died in a car crash early Sunday, several hours after the team was feted in Athens, Ga., with a parade for winning a national championship.The entire Georgia family is devastated by the tragic loss of football student-athlete Devin Willock and football staff member Chandler LeCroy, the university's athletic association said in a statement, adding: Devin and Chandler were two special people who meant so much to the University of Georgia, our football program and our athletic department.
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www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Man taken to hospital after four-vehicle crash in Bromley

A man has been taken to hospital after a four-vehicle crash in Bromley.(Image: Newsquest) A man has been taken to hospital after a four-vehicle crash in Bromley.It happened in Croydon Road at the junction with Ravensbourne Road just after 3.20pm today (January 4).Officers, London Ambulance Service, and London Fire Brigade were called to the scene.
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1 year ago
London

Woman taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash in Greenwich

A crash in Greenwich (Image: Newsquest) A WOMAN has been taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Greenwich.The incident happened in Peartree Way just after 6pm today (November 8).Officers and London Ambulance Service crews were called to the scene.The woman was taken to a south London hospital for treatment.
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Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Boy, 2, and woman, 25, killed in Christmas Day crash on I-94 on-ramp in Chicago

A single-vehicle crash claimed the lives of a driver and a child passenger in the early hours of Christmas morning, police say.At about 1:15 a.m.Sunday, District Chicago Troopers responded to a crash on the Interstate 94 northbound ramp from 71st Street on Chicago's South Side, according to Illinois State Police.
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1 year ago
London

Crash sees main road shut and east London buses diverted

The A124 is closed at this junction with Burges Road, according to TfL (Image: Google) A main road in Barking is closed after a collision that saw one person taken to hospital.The A124 Barking Road remains shut in both directions following the two-vehicle crash, in Burges Road, which police were called to just after 4.05am today (December 22).
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1 year ago
Dallas Cowboys

Cowboys rookie DE Sam Williams involved in car crash in Plano, police say

PLANO, Texas  Dallas Cowboys defensive end Sam Williams was involved in a vehicle crash in Plano on Thursday afternoon, police told WFAA.Police said Williams was driving a black Corvette southbound on Preston Road around 2:15 p.m. when he collided with a black Infiniti that was going northbound and attempting to turn onto Towne Square Drive, near SH 121.
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Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

Holliston woman, 53, killed in Bellingham rollover crash

A 53-year-old Holliston woman died in a single-vehicle crash in Bellingham on Thursday evening, according to Massachusetts State Police.Troopers responded to the scene on Interstate 495 southbound at mile marker 47 around 6 p.m. after receiving 911 calls about the crash.At the scene, police found a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado with a single occupant, who was suffering from life-threatening injuries.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

Police seek vehicle in Cohasset hit-and-run that killed dog

Cohasset police are searching for a vehicle that struck and killed a dog Monday morning.Police responded to the intersection of Pond Street and Clay Spring Road for a report of a vehicle crash involving a dog.The dog was pronounced dead at the scene, while the unknown driver fled, police said.Cohasset Police believe that the vehicle involved is a 2011-22 white Jeep Grand Cherokee with chrome trim and damage to its right front end.
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1 year ago
Austin

North Austin crash results in vehicle striking home, ATCEMS says

AUSTIN, Texas - One person was hospitalized Friday morning after a two-vehicle crash in North Austin.
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1 year ago
Austin

One person dead following a single-vehicle crash on MoPac

AUSTIN, Texas - One person is dead after a single-vehicle crash on MoPac Expressway in North Austin on Thursday night.
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www.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
1 year ago
Education

'Inspirational' teacher Moyra killed in car crash on way to wedding

3 An inspirational teacher and "fun-loving" frient was on her way to a wedding when she was fatally injured in a four-vehicle crash.Moyra Whelan, head of history at Woodbridge High School in Woodford, was on her way to a schoolfriend's wedding when she was involved in a collision near Aldsworth in the Cotswolds last Friday (December 2).
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1 year ago
Toronto

Mississauga man, 32, killed in 4-vehicle crash in west Toronto | CBC News

Police posted this image of the aftermath of the fatal crash.(@OPP_HSD/Twitter) A man was killed in a four-vehicle crash on Hwy.427 in west Toronto early Thursday, provincial police say.The collision happened in the early morning hours when blowing snow had created slippery conditions on roads throughout the GTA, according to OPP Sgt.
Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Waukegan native among Indiana State football players killed in car crash

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - Two freshman members of the Indiana State University football team were among the three students who were killed in a weekend crash, officials said Monday.
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Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Jan. 6 Capitol riot defendant now accused of fatal DUI on I-55 downstate

A downstate man who pleaded guilty in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack is now facing a murder charge after he allegedly caused a fatal, alcohol-fueled wrong-way traffic wreck near Springfield in what has been characterized by police as a suicide attempt.Shane Jason Woods, 44, of Auburn, was charged in an indictment returned by a Sangamon County grand jury with first-degree murder, according to prosecutors.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

24-year-old man identified as victim in fatal Brockton crash that seriously injured four others

Local and state police are still investigating the multi-vehicle crash in Brockton that killed one man and injured four others Wednesday night, according to Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz.
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www.cbc.ca
1 year ago
Toronto

Police unclear if loose horses contributed to Newmarket crash | CBC News

A person was rushed to the hospital without vital signs early on Friday morning after a single-vehicle collision that may have been impacted by dozens of horses roaming loose on the road.York Regional Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash in Newmarket on Friday morning.(Greg Ross/CBC) A person was rushed to the hospital without vital signs early on Friday morning after a single-vehicle collision that may have been impacted by dozens of horses roaming loose on the road.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

I-93 reopens in Medford following serious early morning crash

A serious crash early Friday morning on Interstate 93 in Medford left one person with severe injuries and the highway temporarily closed to traffic in both directions.First responders were on the scene at the Roosevelt Circle exit for a single-vehicle crash at 4:25 a.m., Massachusetts State Police said in a tweet.
www.cbc.ca
1 year ago
Toronto

Man dead, several others hurt in 7-vehicle crash along Highway 401, police say | CBC News

Ontario Provincial Police Sgt.Kerry Schmidt says the 64-year-old driver of a transport truck was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash Tuesday.(@OPP_HSD/Twitter) A man is dead and six others are hurt after a seven-vehicle crash along Highway 401 east of Toronto in Clarington, Ont., provincial police say.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

Two ride-share passengers killed in multi-car crash on I-93 in Boston

Two women were killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 93 in Boston Saturday night after a tow-truck rear-ended their ride-share vehicle and another car crashed into the tow truck, state police said.
Toronto
1 year ago
Toronto

One person seriously injured in Caledon, Ont. crash

A person has serious injuries following a two-vehicle crash in Caledon, Ont.
Thursday morning.
Toronto
1 year ago
Toronto

Police rappel into massive utility hole at site of Barrie crash that killed 6 people

Police are focusing in on a large utility hole at the scene of a single-vehicle crash in Barrie, Ont. that claimed the lives of six young adults over the weekend.
Toronto
1 year ago
Toronto

Two people dead in two-vehicle crash in York Region

Police say they are looking for witnesses after two people died in a two-vehicle crash in York Region Saturday morning.
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1 year ago
Toronto

Man dead, woman in custody following 4-vehicle crash in Brampton | CBC News

One man is dead following a four-vehicle collision at Main Street North and Vodden Street East in Brampton.
Toronto
1 year ago
Toronto

Man in critical condition after multi-vehicle crash in North York

A multi-vehicle crash in North York Monday night left a man with critical injuries and sent three others to hospital, paramedics say.
kvue.com
2 years ago
Education

Louisiana 18-year-old killed in car crash hours after graduating high school

The 18-year-old woman died in a two vehicle crash at Cypress Street and Willow Avenue around 2 p.m. on Saturday.
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