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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.
A car was struck by an XPT service traveling at 160 km/h (99 mph), killing five. [6] February 28 – United Kingdom – Selby rail crash. A car was driven off the M62 motorway onto railway tracks, causing the derailment of a passenger train and its subsequent collision with a freight train, killing 10.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), road traffic injuries caused an estimated 1.35 million deaths worldwide in 2016. [2] That is, one person is killed every 26 seconds on average. Only 28 countries, representing 449 million people (seven percent of the world's population), have laws that address the five risk factors of speed ...
A 55-car pileup on A1 motorway near Senožeče, Slovenia killed five and injured more than 30. [112] [113] 13 February 2016: United States (Lebanon County, Pennsylvania) 3: 25+ 50: Icy conditions caused a pileup on the I-78 Freeway in Pennsylvania, resulting in the deaths of 3 people. 50 cars were involved and at least 25 people were injured ...
Speeding and drunk driving contributed to Kylie's fatal car crash. Chris Hartje: 1915 1946 31 years American baseball player bus Snoqualmie Pass Highway (US 10), Washington: Passenger in a bus carrying the Spokane Indians baseball team, which swerved to avoid a wrong-way driver and plunged 300–500 feet down a mountainside. Hartje and eight of ...
Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:18 PM Bride-To-Be Killed In Tragic Car Accident Shannon Hall and fiancée Justin Cyzan were driving home from a pre-marriage counseling session on September 2nd when ...
1971-01-10 Sports car Ferrari 312PB: World Sportscar Championship: Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez: 1000 km Buenos Aires: Race Crashed into the stopped car of Jean-Pierre Beltoise, somersaulted and caught fire [221] Fritz Glatz (AUT) 2002-07-14 Open wheel Arrows Footwork FA17 - Ford Euroboss: Autodrom Most: Race Hit curb, somersaulted and was ...
Fans grow to know and love reality TV stars as real people, not as characters — which makes the loss hit even harder. In recent years, stars from The Deadliest Catch, The Real World, Survivor ...