Father killed by lorry after birthday celebration in Cheshire
Pete Cope, 45, died after being hit by a truck on the A534 Wheelock Bypass. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage following the tragic incident.
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10 dead in Christmas bus crash after 600ft plunge
A devastating bus crash on Christmas Day left 10 people dead, including a child, after the vehicle fell over 600ft. 32 others were injured in the tragedy. Follow the latest updates.
Man crushed to death in McDonald's drive-thru accident
A 69-year-old man was killed in a tragic drive-thru accident at a McDonald's in Grand Island, Nebraska. Police describe the incident as a 'freak accident'.
Man dies in McDonald's drive-thru 'freak accident'
A 69-year-old man has died after being trapped between his car and a McDonald's drive-thru counter in a tragic 'freak accident'. Read the full details of the Grand Island incident.
Eight dead in Mexico Christmas bus crash
A bus plunged over 600ft down an embankment in Veracruz, Mexico, on Christmas Eve, killing eight and injuring 19. The vehicle was found on its roof.
Man dies in McDonald's drive-thru 'freak accident'
A 69-year-old man died after being pinned by his own vehicle at a McDonald's drive-thru in Nebraska. An employee was also injured. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
Man dies in McDonald's drive-thru accident
A 69-year-old man died after being pinned between his car and a McDonald's payment window in a tragic 'freak accident'. An employee was also injured while trying to help.
Woman, 77, dies in Sunshine Coast car park accident
A 77-year-old woman has tragically died after her own car reversed over her at a Tewantin shopping centre. Emergency services performed CPR but could not save her. Witnesses describe a scene of chaos.
Two dead in Kent A228 horror crash before Christmas
A man and woman in their 30s died in a three-vehicle collision on the A228 near Pembury. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Life sentences for fatal Las Vegas hit-and-run cyclists
Two young men have been sentenced to life in prison for the intentional hit-and-run killing of a retired police chief, captured on video. Read the full story of the shocking crime and its consequences.
Driver jailed for 9 years after fatal drug-impaired crash
Adam Bates, 23, sentenced for causing death by dangerous driving after collision on Cambridgeshire's A10. William Doherty died, his wife seriously injured. Read the full court report.
Marine gets 45 years for murdering ex-girlfriend
Dustin Duren sentenced to 45 years to life for the fatal shooting of Caitlyn Naffziger in front of their four-year-old daughter. Read the full story of this domestic violence tragedy.
Four killed in Victoria minivan crash, children injured
A tragic crash in northern Victoria has left four dead and three children seriously injured after a minivan hit a tree. Police are investigating the incident on Chapel Road.
Seven killed in Turkey bus and lorry collision
A fatal bus crash in Turkey leaves seven dead and 11 injured after colliding with a stationary lorry. Survivors report driver was speeding. Read the latest on this tragic motorway accident.
Elderly woman killed in Linlithgow car crash
An 87-year-old woman has died and three others are in hospital after a serious collision on the A706 near Linlithgow. Emergency services attended the scene.
Mum killed by leaping stingray in Florida Keys
A family holiday turned to tragedy when a 57-year-old mother was killed instantly after a giant spotted eagle ray leapt from the sea and struck her face. Read the full story of this freak accident.
Tree trimmer killed in 35-foot fall onto fence in LA
A 48-year-old tree trimmer with 20 years' experience died after falling 35 feet onto a 10-foot iron fence in Los Angeles. Read the full details of the tragic workplace accident.
E-Bike Rider Killed in Sydney CBD Truck Crash
A man in his 30s died after a collision with a garbage truck in Ultimo, causing major delays. Police are investigating the fatal traffic accident.
Driver jailed for fatal overtake killing 7-year-old girl
Veselin Dudenski sentenced to six years for dangerous driving causing Elsie Gascoigne's death. Read the full story of this Lincolnshire tragedy and its consequences.
Driver jailed for 6 years for killing girl, 7
Veselin Dudenski has been sentenced to six years in prison for causing the death of seven-year-old Elsie Gascoigne by dangerous driving. Read the full story.
Driver jailed for 6 years after killing girl, 7
Veselin Dudenski sentenced to six years for causing death of Elsie Gascoigne by dangerous driving in Lincolnshire. Read the full court details.
Man killed in incident at Tayto crisps factory
A man in his 60s has died following an incident at the Tayto Snacks factory in County Meath. Gardaí and the HSA are investigating the tragic workplace accident.
Father pleads for brother's freedom after fatal train crash
A Texas father forgives his brother after a tragic railroad crossing accident killed his 5-year-old son. He now pleads with prosecutors to drop the manslaughter charges.
Teen dies in workplace tractor accident in Cambridgeshire
A 19-year-old girl, Žavinta Petrašiūtė, has died after a tragic industrial accident involving a tractor at Pretoria Energy in Cambridgeshire. Police and HSE are investigating. A fundraiser has been set up to support her family.
Initial probe ends after fatal Waterford plane crash
Irish air accident investigators complete initial site examination after a fatal plane crash near Tramore, Co Waterford. One person confirmed dead in the incident.
Driver to be jailed after crash kills three passengers
Jorja Colville, 21, will be imprisoned for causing a fatal crash that killed three young men. She was driving at over 92mph before losing control. Read the full court details.
Teenager jailed for fatal Felixstowe car crash
An 18-year-old has been sentenced to four years in prison for causing the death of a 74-year-old woman by hitting her with a powerful sports car. Read the full story of the Felixstowe tragedy.
Driver admits causing death of 7-year-old Elsie
Veselin Dudenski, 39, pleads guilty to causing the death of Elsie Gascoigne, 7, by dangerous driving on the B1202 in Lincolnshire. He has been remanded into custody ahead of sentencing. Read the full story.
Grandmother arrested after drunk driving kills grandson, 5
A five-year-old boy was killed after his grandmother allegedly ran him over while driving under the influence. The tragic incident occurred on their driveway in Louisiana.
Soldier jailed for fatal stabbing of love rival
Kai Sainz-Stafford, 24, has been sentenced to over six years for manslaughter after stabbing Sam Siviter through the heart while on bail for another knife attack. Read the full story.
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