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SOMA, SF
fromIndependent
21 hours ago

Nurse (63) died after car veered into path of campervan in west Mayo, inquest hears

Lizy Abraham Saju, a nurse from County Kildare, died in a head-on collision while on holiday in County Mayo.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

3 people injured in Etobicoke crash involving police car | CBC News

Three people were injured in a two-vehicle collision involving a police car in Etobicoke.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Man pleads guilty in dangerous driving crash that killed father of 3, injured family | CBC News

Kirubananthan drove recklessly and at high speeds leading up to the crash, reaching a speed of 136 km/h and driving in the wrong lane, which ultimately resulted in the fatal collision.
SF parents
#highway-401
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Canada news

38 year old dead after crash with pickup truck travelling in wrong direction on Hwy 401: OPP | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Canada news

38 year old dead after crash with pickup truck travelling in wrong direction on Hwy 401: OPP | CBC News

fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

Rebecca Grossman, ex-boyfriend were racing when 2 boys were killed in crosswalk, lawyer alleges

Panish stated, 'They were racing, you are going to hear,' emphasizing that at least six witnesses observed the deadly crash on September 29, 2020. He highlighted the reckless behavior of both Grossman and Erickson, who were intoxicated while driving.
Law
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

An OC teen on an e-motorbike injured an 81-year-old man. The teen's mom now faces felony charges

A mother faces felony charges after her son critically injured a man while illegally riding an e-motorcycle.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Car crashes into Somerville dentist's office, prompting street closure

A 72-year-old driver crashed into a dentist's office in Somerville, causing traffic disruptions and requiring firefighters to extract him from the vehicle.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

13-year-old killed in e-scooter crash had 'a golden heart,' family says

A 13-year-old boy died after being hit by a car while riding an electric scooter, with visibility issues contributing to the accident.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Daly City Police Officer Crashes Into Two People on E-Bike In Visitacion Valley

Two e-bike riders were seriously injured in San Francisco when a Daly City police officer's patrol car struck them.
#ontario
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Law

Community shocked after judge dismisses charges against driver who killed 3 people | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Law

Community shocked after judge dismisses charges against driver who killed 3 people | CBC News

Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
1 week ago

Two women hospitalized after their car crashes, overturns on BQE in Brooklyn

Two women were hospitalized with minor injuries after their Honda Civic crashed into a tractor-trailer on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
#alexander-manninger
New York City
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

74-year-old man struck and killed on FDR Drive, police say

A 74-year-old man died after being struck by two vehicles while crossing Manhattan's FDR Drive.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Man dead, woman critically injured in Brampton crash, police say | CBC News

A man died after being extricated from an SUV involved in a collision with a transport truck. The woman, also in the SUV, was critically injured.
Boston
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Two teenagers killed in crash after car leaves bridge over motorway

Two teenagers died in a crash after their car fell from a bridge onto a motorway, colliding with a minibus.
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Gardai launch probe as driver (20s) narrowly escapes serious injury when concrete post smashes through front windscreen

The incident, which took place on Good Friday at around 2pm on the outskirts of Killashee, resulted in a concrete post crashing through the motorist's front windscreen.
London food
#brooklyn
fromNBC New York
4 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Woman killed by ambulance driver in Brooklyn hit-and-run, sources say

A woman was killed in Brooklyn after being struck by an ambulance that fled the scene.
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 month ago
New York City

DSNY Truck Driver Hits Teenager In Brooklyn

A 14-year-old girl was struck by a New York City Department of Sanitation truck in Brooklyn early Monday morning and hospitalized in critical but stable condition.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

Driver hits, critically wounds 3-year-old girl who ran into Brooklyn street, NYPD says

A three-year-old girl is in critical condition after being struck by a car in Brooklyn while running into the street.
Boston
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

NYC mom of two ID'd after being killed by Brooklyn ambulance - that kept driving after hitting her

A Brooklyn nurse, Cherry Cayetano Sobel, was struck and killed by a Maimonides Medical Center ambulance that did not stop.
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
4 weeks ago

Woman killed by ambulance driver in Brooklyn hit-and-run, sources say

A woman was killed in Brooklyn after being struck by an ambulance that fled the scene.
New York City
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 month ago

DSNY Truck Driver Hits Teenager In Brooklyn

A 14-year-old girl was struck by a New York City Department of Sanitation truck in Brooklyn early Monday morning and hospitalized in critical but stable condition.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn Woman Arrested in Broadway Junction Hit-and-Run

Zaria Pope faces felony charges for fleeing a deadly crash that killed a pedestrian in Brownsville last summer.
California
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Five-Year-Old Drowns In Lake Shasta

A five-year-old boy drowned in Lake Shasta while not wearing a life preserver.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 weeks ago

German-born immigrant faces deportation for vehicular manslaughter

A German-born Turk convicted of a fatal speeding accident may be deported after his appeal was rejected by the Stuttgart Administrative Court.
East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Attorney In Wrongful Death Suit For Oakland Math Teacher Says Police Treated Girlfriend as Suspect

Police may have treated a seriously injured bystander as a suspect during a fatal crash in East Oakland, leading to negligence claims.
#los-angeles
London
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Two men arrested after woman dies in two-car crash

A woman in her 30s was killed in a two-car collision in east London, leading to the arrest of two men for dangerous driving.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

'Beautiful family' shattered as Pomona couple expecting first child killed in police pursuit

Tony Trejo, Marc's father, shared that the couple had spent their final days preparing for their baby's arrival, stating, 'He had just finished setting up the bassinet, shelves, and his baby basket.' This highlights the tragic loss of life just before a significant family milestone.
SF parents
Boston
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

1 killed, 1 injured in Charlton crash, driver reportedly refused to stop for police

A driver was killed in a head-on collision on Route 20 after a police chase involving a speeding pick-up truck.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

'We urgently tried to get to the children.' Baby killed in violent crash on I-215 in Riverside

We urgently tried to get to the children in the back, and we were not successful. But I tried keeping the parents calm and telling them that I was there, trying to get any information that I could.
California
#san-francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
San Francisco

Victim in deadly SF Chinatown crash ID'd; concerns raised about pedestrian safety, elderly drivers

A 76-year-old driver killed a pedestrian in Chinatown, prompting calls for improved safety measures for pedestrians and senior drivers.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
San Francisco

Driver who killed family of 4 in West Portal sentenced to probation by San Francisco judge

An 80-year-old driver received probation and community service for killing a family of four in a crash in San Francisco.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Victim in deadly SF Chinatown crash ID'd; concerns raised about pedestrian safety, elderly drivers

A 76-year-old driver killed a pedestrian in Chinatown, prompting calls for improved safety measures for pedestrians and senior drivers.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Napa Co. multi-car crash victims ID'd; driver arrested on suspicion of DUI: CHP

Three women died and six were injured in a DUI-related crash on Silverado Trail in Napa County.
#queens
fromGothamist
1 month ago
NYC parents

Teen killed when private garbage truck driver hits her in Queens crosswalk, NYPD says

New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Queens woman fatally struck by private garbage truck driver while crossing street: cops | amNewYork

A private garbage truck driver struck and killed a 19-year-old woman crossing a street in Queens late Sunday night.
fromGothamist
1 month ago
NYC parents

Teen killed when private garbage truck driver hits her in Queens crosswalk, NYPD says

New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Queens woman fatally struck by private garbage truck driver while crossing street: cops | amNewYork

A private garbage truck driver struck and killed a 19-year-old woman crossing a street in Queens late Sunday night.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Vallejo Man Arrested for DUI In Napa Crash That Killed Three, Sent Four to Hospital

The driver of a southbound Mitsubishi crashed head-on into a northbound Toyota sedan after side-swiping another vehicle, resulting in a mass casualty event.
California
#pedestrian-safety
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

One Person Killed, Another Seriously Injured By Driver Who Crashed Into Building In SF's Chinatown

A 76-year-old driver crashed into a building in Chinatown, resulting in one death and one serious injury.
New York City
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Two women on sidewalk struck by taxi cab on Lower East Side over the weekend

A taxi cab lost control on the Lower East Side, jumped a curb, and struck two women on a sidewalk, with both expected to recover.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

One Person Killed, Another Seriously Injured By Driver Who Crashed Into Building In SF's Chinatown

A 76-year-old driver crashed into a building in Chinatown, resulting in one death and one serious injury.
New York City
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Two women on sidewalk struck by taxi cab on Lower East Side over the weekend

A taxi cab lost control on the Lower East Side, jumped a curb, and struck two women on a sidewalk, with both expected to recover.
Miami food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Mass. woman killed in 6-vehicle crash in Florida

A 69-year-old woman was killed in a six-vehicle crash on I-75 in Florida involving a semi-truck and an SUV.
#civil-lawsuit
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Law

Families of 2024 West Portal Crash Victims Move Forward With Civil Suits Against Mary Lau

Elderly driver Mary Lau faces civil lawsuits after a crash that killed a family of four, requiring her to explain the incident in court.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
SF parents

SF driver who killed family of 4 will to be forced to explain what happened in crash in civil cases

An 80-year-old driver will testify in civil cases after killing a family of four in a crash two years ago.
Law
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Families of 2024 West Portal Crash Victims Move Forward With Civil Suits Against Mary Lau

Elderly driver Mary Lau faces civil lawsuits after a crash that killed a family of four, requiring her to explain the incident in court.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

SF driver who killed family of 4 will to be forced to explain what happened in crash in civil cases

An 80-year-old driver will testify in civil cases after killing a family of four in a crash two years ago.
fromGothamist
1 month ago

NYPD says Bronx man arrested in fatal Harlem hit and run

Kevin Crosby, 49, of the Bronx, was arrested Friday after a high-speed crash on West 125th Street killed 28-year-old cyclist Darly Zacarias and injured four others.
New York City
SF parents
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Driver accused of killing family of 4 at West Portal won't face jail time

An 80-year-old driver received two years of probation for killing a family of four in a bus stop crash.
NYC parents
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Reckless Driver Kills Cyclist, Injures Four Others in Harlem Crash That Shows Need For Speed Caps - Streetsblog New York City

A reckless driver killed one cyclist and injured three others in a high-speed crash in Harlem.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Family of man killed in Brooklyn crash involving firetruck planning to take legal action

Family of 78-year-old killed in Brooklyn crash involving FDNY truck and Access-A-Ride bus plans legal action against multiple parties involved in the incident.
#pedestrian-injuries
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Mission District

Driver Strikes, Seriously Injures Two Pedestrians, Then Hits Oncoming Car in SF's Mission District

fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago
New York City

Midtown chain-reaction crash leaves eight pedestrians struck after truck driver loses control of rig: cops | amNewYork

Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Driver Strikes, Seriously Injures Two Pedestrians, Then Hits Oncoming Car in SF's Mission District

Two pedestrians suffered potentially life-threatening injuries in San Francisco's Mission District after being struck by a driver who then collided with an oncoming vehicle, injuring four additional passengers.
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago
New York City

Midtown chain-reaction crash leaves eight pedestrians struck after truck driver loses control of rig: cops | amNewYork

New York City
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Chaotic video shows car fly across street and smash into scaffolding outside NY Buffalo Wild Wings

An 80-year-old driver's SUV became airborne at a White Plains intersection, crashed through scaffolding at Buffalo Wild Wings, and miraculously injured no pedestrians despite heavy foot traffic.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

A 22-year-old man died in a three-car crash in Canton

A 22-year-old from Marshfield died in a three-car crash on I-95 in Canton early Wednesday morning.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

Access-A-Ride passenger, 78, killed in Brooklyn chain reaction crash was seconds from home

A 78-year-old Access-A-Ride passenger died in a chain reaction crash involving an FDNY fire truck and commercial van in Brooklyn, occurring moments before he reached home.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Victim ID'd in deadly FDNY chain-reaction crash in Brooklyn

A 78-year-old man died in a chain-reaction crash involving an FDNY ladder truck that ran a red light in Brooklyn, killing him and hospitalizing his wife and multiple others.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 month ago

1 Dead, 10 Injured In NYC Crash Involving FDNY Fire Truck

An FDNY fire truck collision in Brooklyn killed a 78-year-old passenger and injured at least 10 others in a multi-vehicle chain-reaction crash.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
1 month ago

1 killed, a dozen injured in Brooklyn chain-reaction crash involving FDNY firetruck

An FDNY firetruck collided with a van in Brooklyn, triggering a chain-reaction crash that killed one person and injured a dozen others.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

1 killed, 11 injured in multi-vehicle pileup involving FDNY truck on NYC street

A commercial van struck an FDNY truck in Brooklyn, triggering a multi-vehicle pile-up that killed one person and injured eleven others.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Chain-reaction crash involving FDNY truck in Brooklyn leaves 1 person dead, several injured

Video shows the fire truck, with its lights and sirens on, heading east on Avenue South before striking a white commercial van at the intersection of West 11th Street. The fire truck then strikes an Access-A-Ride van and a Lexus.
New York City
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Doorbell camera captures violent rollover crash that trapped 2 people on residential O.C. street

A sedan collided with a pickup truck in Fullerton, flipping it on its side and trapping two passengers who were rescued by firefighters and transported with minor injuries.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Watch: Body cam video shows officer rescuing man, 78, from burning truck

An Easton police officer and two bystanders rescued a 78-year-old driver trapped in a burning pickup truck following a three-vehicle crash on Route 138.
#hit-and-run
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Driver killed in crash on Vasco Road identified

Discovery Bay resident Jason Rodgers, 54, died Wednesday night after losing control on Vasco Road at the Camino Diablo intersection in Brentwood. The Contra Costa County Coroner's Office identified him publicly.
California
Public health
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Gilroy PD: Environmental, visual obstructions contributed to crash, couple's death

A teen driver in a lifted truck failed to yield, fatally striking two parents at a school crossing; rising sun, windshield tint, and dashboard obstructions contributed to the crash.
#long-island-expressway
fromQNS
2 months ago
New York City

Four injured in massive chain-reaction crash on the Long Island Expressway in Long Island City: FDNY - QNS

fromQNS
2 months ago
New York City

Four injured in massive chain-reaction crash on the Long Island Expressway in Long Island City: FDNY - QNS

#obituary
California
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Highway 49 closed after 2 killed in fiery, head-on crash in El Dorado County

Deadly head-on crash on Highway 49 left two people dead, one SUV driver with major injuries, and caused a vehicle fire and road closures.
New York City
fromsilive
2 months ago

Early morning crash at major Staten Island intersection sends 1 to hospital

A crash at Hylan Boulevard and Nelson Avenue in Great Kills Monday injured one person; a Toyota minivan suffered heavy front-end damage and was towed.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Golden Gate Bridge pileups damage 7 vehicles

Seven vehicles were involved in two pileups that occurred in a five-minute period Monday on the Golden Gate Bridge, the California Highway Patrol reported. The crashes happened at about 7:30 a.m. in the southbound lanes, CHP Officer Arthur Tellez said. One crash involved four vehicles and the other three. No injuries were reported. The crashes are under investigation. Police suspect unsafe speeds were involved in both incidents. The crashes blocked traffic lanes for about 30 minutes.
California
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
2 months ago

Man Dies After E-Bike Collides With Ambulance In Brooklyn, NYPD Says

A 65-year-old electric motorcyclist died after colliding with a northbound ambulance in Fort Greene; three ambulance crew members were hospitalized and reported stable.
California
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

59-vehicle crash forces closure of Highway 99 in Central California, CHP says

A 59-vehicle chain-reaction crash on Highway 99 near Avenue 24 in Tulare County injured ten, was likely caused by dense fog, and closed both lanes.
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Day Around the Bay: The Bay Lights Are Already Testing for Their Eventual Return This Winter

A big rig overturned on State Route 24 Thursday afternoon near the Caldecott Tunnel at about 4 pm, and as of press time, all westbound lanes are still closed. The overturned truck crashed into eight vehicles, one person was injured, and traffic is being diverted to nearby Highway 13. [KGO] Supervisor Matt Dorsey's midnight curfew on SoMa liquor stores that will force them to close early got closer to becoming law today,
San Francisco
#pedestrian-collision
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Monks walk for peace: Route, live tracking map, and what to know about their journey from Texas to D.C.

According to the Facebook page, the walk is intended to promote the "awareness of peace, loving kindness, and compassion across America and the world." Their movement has drawn massive support across social media, attracting more than 575,000 Facebook followers and over 618,000 Instagram followers. The group even has social media accounts for their furry companion, Aloka the Peace Dog, who has some 210,000 followers on Facebook.
Mindfulness
World news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Manhunt for truck driver involved in Anthony Joshua crash

Investigation indicates Anthony Joshua's SUV was overspeeding and overtaking dangerously, causing a crash that killed two friends while the truck driver fled; Joshua is stable.
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Big Rig Overturns In Livermore

A big rig overturned this morning on the Southfront Road on-ramp to eastbound I-580 in Livermore. As of 8:30 am, there was no estimate for when the on-ramp would reopen. [CHP-Dublin/X] Firefighters tamped down a fire early Tuesday at a warehouse in East Oakland. The fire began around 3:30 am on 44th Avenue and San Leandro Street. [NBC Bay Area] Scientists say that 2025 was such a hot year globally that it pushed the three-year temperature average past the 2.7-degree (1.5 degrees Celsius) threshold set in the 2015 Paris Agreement.
National Football League
New York City
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Queer actor Wenne Alton Davis, known for 'Maisel,' 'Normal Heart,' killed in NYC car crash

Queer actor Wenne Alton Davis, 60, died after being struck by a Cadillac SUV while crossing Broadway in Manhattan.
Boston
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Pedestrian sent to hospital after Comm. Ave. collision

A pedestrian was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on Commonwealth Ave. in Allston; the driver remained at the scene and police are investigating.
US news
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago

Video: An AC Transit bus with eight passengers crashed into collision repair business

An AC Transit bus collided with a Nissan SUV in East Oakland, jumped a curb, and crashed into an auto-body shop, causing multiple injuries and property damage.
US news
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

2 adults and 4 children were traveling on the Maine Turnpike when their trailer had an issue. An ensuing crash killed both adults.

A U-Haul trailer detached on the Maine Turnpike, leading to a rear collision that killed two adults and injured four children and the other driver.
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago

Los Gatos resident interrupts home burglary in progress

EMBEZZELMENT: 2:03 p.m. on Cleland Avenue. The caller said they put money in an account for a business deal, but while the deal was in process, the money was taken from the account. GRAND THEFT: 3:28 p.m. on Oka Road. An black Juiced brand e-bike was stolen in Santa Clara. The caller initially did not report it, but they were referred to Santa Clara police for report. The incident ended in a misdemeanor arrest.
California
New York City
fromFOX 7 Austin
6 months ago

Driver crashes into building in Midtown leaving 9 people injured: FDNY

A box truck jumped a curb on Eighth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, striking a parked van and injuring nine people with non-life-threatening injuries.
#jesus-montero
fromNewsday
6 months ago
New York Yankees

Former Yankee Jesus Montero dies in Venezuela two weeks after motorcycle crash

fromNewsday
6 months ago
New York Yankees

Former Yankee Jesus Montero dies in Venezuela two weeks after motorcycle crash

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago

Man arrested after dump truck crashes into Vaughan highway overpass: OPP | CBC News

A raised-box dump truck struck Langstaff Road Bridge on Highway 400 in Vaughan, prompting lane closures and an arrest for careless driving and overheight vehicle.
New York City
fromGothamist
6 months ago

Coney Island crash kills 89-year-old woman after driver backs SUV onto sidewalk, police say

An 86-year-old man reversed an SUV onto a Coney Island sidewalk, killing an 89-year-old woman and injuring two others; the NYPD is investigating.
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