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This is a list of accidents and disasters by death toll. It shows the number of fatalities associated with various explosions , structural fires , flood disasters , coal mine disasters , and other notable accidents caused by negligence connected to improper architecture , planning , construction , design , and more.
The Camp Creek train wreck was a railroad disaster that took place on 23 June 1900 just outside McDonough, Georgia.The northbound Southern Railway train hit a washout 1.5 miles north of the town, plunging 60 feet into the swollen creek below before bursting into flames, killing 35 of the 45 aboard the train.
On 12 February 2010, after 25 previous attempts, 15 of them from the men's start, Kumaritashvili was fatally injured in a crash during his final training run, [19] after losing control in the last turn of the course. He was thrown off his luge and over the sidewall of the track, striking an unpadded steel support pole at the end of the run.
The crash caused a blood vessel in his chest to leak blood into the sac surrounding his heart. His death occurred several hours after the crash, from which he suffered no immediate apparent injuries. Duane Allman: 1946 1971 24 years American guitarist for the Allman Brothers Band: motorcycle Harley-Davidson Sportster: Macon, Georgia
On 19 October 2024, a ferry dock gangway located at Sapelo Island along the coast of Georgia, collapsed into the water, causing crowds of 20 people on the dock to fall into the water. The crowds of at least 40 people had come together to celebrate 2024 Cultural Day, commemorating Sapelo Island's Gullah-Geechee community made up of descendants ...
Storm causes two crashes in Macon. 6:15 a.m. - There have been two storm-related car accidents reported in Macon, the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office told The Telegraph.
Gleaton Jones, a former walk-on running back for the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team, has died at 21 following a car crash this week. Jones died on Friday, Dec. 13, according to an ...
Pages in category "Accidental deaths in Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .