Thu, Jan 29, 2009
Cheshire, England: A GT racer crashes and burns with the driver still inside; San Francisco: A motorcycle stunt driver crashes into a parked car; Lakeland, Florida: A Monster Truck driver flips over on a boggy racetrack; Monterey, Mexico: High winds blow down a highway sign, hitting a bus; El Mirage, California: An auto-gyro stalls and crashes; Phoenix, Arizona: A boat racer wipes out at 240 mph; Oklahoma City: A train carrying 30,000 gallons of fuel derails and catches fire; Phoenix, Arizona: A smuggler carrying 21 illegal aliens crashes into a van; Jacksonville, Florida: A minivan crashes into a tattoo parlor; Taipei, Taiwan: Two six-ton cranes fall 60 stories after a 5.0 earthquake; Fox Point, Wisconsin: A commuter becomes boxed in between a bank robber's stopped car and police cars; Oklahoma City: A police officer has a difficult time giving a drunk driver a ticket; Manila, The Phillipines: Tigers attack a zoo keeper; Rochester, New York: A roller-blader attempting a 540º wipes out; Jackson, New Jersey: An ATV rider slams into a rock wall and falls 40 feet to the canyon floor; Moorhead, Minnesota: A law enforcement student is in a car that the suspect backs over; Charleston, South Carolina: A kite-boarder is hurled 40 feet high after a 70 mph gust.
Thu, Feb 12, 2009
Chandler, Arizona: A boater wipes out at 145 mph, and his protective cage traps him underwater. Charlotte, North Carolina: A bullfighter is repeatedly tossed around after he momentarily takes his eyes off the bull. Nakuru, Kenya: A ranger is attacked by a leopard that he is trying to relocate. Des Moines, Iowa: A fire at a chemical plant results in multiple explosions; China: Witnesses to a tidal bore are swept away when it is unexpectedly larger than normal. Isle of Man: A motorcycle racer loses control at 90 mph; Valdez, Alaska: An extreme skier tumbles 800 feet down a steep hill; Houston, Texas: A police car in pursuit of a fugitive hits him after his truck crashes, and he tries to run away. Athens, Greece: Spectators celebrating Greece's victory cause a fire when they start lighting flares. Hull, Massachusetts: Firefighters attempt to save two kayakers who have been swept into a drainage ditch, then have to rescue one of the rescuers. Castle Combe, England: An on-board camera catches another racer's crash. Seattle, Washington: The brakes on a heavily loaded truck fail as it is descending the city's steepest hill. Ipswich, Australia: A shopkeeper is robbed twice, once with a pitchfork, and later with shotguns. Moorhead, Minnesota: A drunk driver backs up onto the hood of a police car that has pulled him over. Escondido, California: A traffic camera records a truck broadsiding a car that has run a red light. Foley, Alabama: A drunk driver slams into a parked police car; Byron, Illinois: A wheel-standing champion flips over and skids 100 yards upside down.
Wed, Jul 1, 2009
Two skydivers collide; A bullfighter is knocked out when a bull butts him; A robber in Oklahoma City leads police on a wild chase; Two firefighters are pinned under wreckage from a burning motel; A car crashes into a Las Vegas shipping store; A bicyclist crashes in New Bedford; In the US Virgin Islands, a catamaran racer topples after another boat cuts them off; In Bradfort City, Florida, police tail a convenience store robber; An off-road racer wipes out when he cannot make a tight turn; A teen is attacked by a pet lion when he steps on its paw; In Seoul, a fight breaks out among lawmakers; In San Diego, a manager and customer turn the tables on a convenience store robber In Australia, two motorcycle riders crash; In Montana, an Extreme skier attempts to out-ski an avalanche; In Istanbul a protection gang is attacked by a store owner; A boat racer in Cypress Gardens, Florida, becomes airborne and wipes out; An earthquake rocks a bank in China; A race car in Melbourne, Australia, spins 9½ times before stopping.
Fri, Sep 25, 2009
California: A dirt biker is hit by another when he tries to kick a snake out of the landing zone; New Delhi, India: Cranes attempting to lift a 200-ton girder buckle under the weight; Sumter County, South Carolina: A fugitive crashes into a gas station pump, setting it ablaze; White Fang, Alaska: A snowboarder tries to outrun an avalanche; Winchester, Indiana: A sprint car racer is trapped inside his burning vehicle; Valencia, Spain: A bull tosses a wannabe matador repeatedly into the air; Stow, Ohio: A convenience store clerk trying to apprehend a robber is shot; Turlock, California: A street surfer being towed behind a car crashes into the car when the driver brakes; Orting, Washington: A burning house ignites a nearby propane tank: County Down, Northern Ireland: A gyro-copter crashes; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A sandstorm blankets the city; Moab, Utah: An ATV rolls onto its rider after he attempts to descend a steep hill; Birmingham, Alabama: Several motorcycle riders come off their bikes; New South Wales, Australia: Animal control officers try to catch a two-year-old kangaroo; Atlanta, Georgia: Two window washers are trapped on a ledge 46 stories up when their scaffolding collapses; Wassage Mountains,Vermont: A skier brakes both ankles when he lands hard; Oahu, Hawaii: A hydroplane boat racer tumbles end over end when he throttles up; Rio De Janeiro: Fireworks ignite streamers at a celebration for a soccer victory; Istanbul: A street brawl erupts after taxi drivers protest fines; Covington, Kentucky: A car crashes into a tire shop; Boulder, Colorado: A para-glider's arms get tangled in the cords of his chute.
Fri, Sep 25, 2009
A Sprint Car starts cartwheeling and ends up hanging 20 feet high on a fence; A motorcyclist loses control when he pops a wheelie at 95 mph and then goes through a barbed wire fence; A fireworks bazaar in Mexico goes up in flames; a storm chaser's vehicle is struck by lightning; A kite surfer in Hawaii gets slammed into rocks; In Houston, Texas, a man leads cops on a chase; An extreme biker plummets down a 60-foot cliff; A boxer has to deal with not only with his opponent, but with his opponent's mother; A Formula 1 boat racer flips and starts sinking; A woman attempting to feed a captive bear almost end sup on the menu; In Oklahoma City, an irate motorist attacks the responders at an accident scene; A bull named "Bad Medicine" dishes out bad medicine to its rider; In Kingfisher, Oklahoma, a helicopter not equipped for rescue attempts to rescue two people from a flood; In Haines, Alaska, a skier attempts to outrun an avalanche; In Plano, Texas, a fugitive has to be pulled from a burning SUV after he wrecks; A biker falls 15 feet in a botched stunt; In Kent, England, a racer wrecks while trying to overtake the leader; In British Columbia, a snowboarder is knocked out attempting a flip; A 100-foot grain silo buckles in Decatur, Alabama, spilling 50 tons of grain; In Plymouth, England, customers attack two robbers; In Eloy, Arizona, a skydiver crashes into a falling car dropped from an airplane.
Fri, Sep 25, 2009
An avalanche engulfs a skier; A man attempts a jump over a river boat; A cab driver is held captive by a gunman; A vintage airplane crashes in Oshkosh, Wisconsin; A man is thrown from a motorbike in an Enduro race; An elephant seal attacks a diver; A skateboarder crashes face first into the pavement while going down a steep hill; A cell phone store customer's baby carriage is almost hit when a car crashes into the store; Crandon raceway in Wisconsin has a multi-car pile up; Wannabe matadors taunt a bull in a Spanish town to try to get him to fall into the water; Motorcycle drag racer wipes out; A crane attempting to life a submerged is pulled into the river; A canopy stack of skydivers falls apart; A man loses a finger to an alligator; Two crooks ransack an electronics store; a hockey game in Russia ends in a bench-clearing brawl; A powerboat racer becomes airborne and crashes; In Seoul, an arsonist sets fire to the ancient Nam Dae Moon Gate; A fugitive in a convenience store robbery leads cops on a char chase; In Hanover, Indiana, a wind storm tears up a school; A race car driver in Japan is trapped inside his burning car.
Fri, Sep 25, 2009
In Arecibo, Puerto Rico, a skydiver's foot gets tangled in his parachute when he tries to do a flip; In Louisville, Kentucky, a motorbike racer flies off his bike when he tries a back flip; A police officer in Colleton County, South Carolina, is shot during an arrest, and the shooter steals his police car; A boat racer becomes airborne and wipes out; A racer in Wisconsin crashes into trees after his wheel rod breaks; In Oahu, two surfers collide face to face; In George, two crooks in a moving van lead cops on a chase; In East Midlands, England, a motorbike rider comes off his bike in a flaming obstacle course; In Fayetteville, West Virginia, BASE jumpers collide over the New River; A man pumping gas is engulfed in flames when a spark ignites fumes; A helicopter filming a race car driver in Duquesne, Australia, crashes; A circus bear goes on a rampage in a TV studio; Two snowboarders in New Zealand trigger an avalanche; In the Festival of San Juan, a bull batters a bystander; In Acworth, Georgia, a customer in a convenience store attacks a robber with a chair; Two window washers are swung around when high winds buffet their scaffolding; A drag racer in Queensland, Australia, almost takes out a camera man; In Cottonwood, Arizona, a firefighter training exercise goes wrong; An ATV rider crashes when he attempts a back flip; In Apache Junction, Arizona, a woman is trapped in her SUV in flood waters; A car crashes into a store in California; In Springfield, Missouri, a driver has a seizure and pushes a parked car into a music store.