All news on the topic: Accidents

Desperate friends and family dashed to try to save Liam Trimmer after his accident at the engagement party, but he was declared dead before emergency services could arrive

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES - Sujit Klingtalay, 45, had a row with one of his friends last week before his pal allegedly grabbed a harpoon and aimed it at the fisherman's head

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT - Addison Starnes of Concord, North Carolina, requires two operations to restore her damaged skin after a bottle warmer fell on top of her while she was at daycare, causing serious third-degree burns on 20% of her body

A New Jersey couple hit by a car while crossing the road were rushed to hospital after reportedly suffering serious injuries — only to later get slapped with a fine for jaywalking

Sidonie Nargeolet, daughter of Titanic explorer Paul Henri-Nargeolet - who was killed when the Titan submersible he was in imploded - believes dives to the wreck should continue

Beloved mum-of-14 Angeline Bryan, 47, sustained a fatal head injury when she fell to the floor and hit her head on the concrete while riding a privately-owned e-scooter in Nottingham

Liam Anyon had been staying at his friend's house when the tragic accident happened from his friend's attic window on Galloway Road, Fleetwood on October 24 last year

Meigs County Sheriff's Deputy Robert Leonard was responding to reports of a man and a woman fighting on a bridge in Tennessee at around 10pm last month when he arrested 35-year-old Tabitha Smith

Police have confirmed the body of a five-year-old boy was found cuddling a pet after a blaze at a 24-storey building in Villajoyosa, Spain, during the early hours of Monday

Research suggests that 41% of workers have suffered at least one of the three most common accidents that occur at work - but most have not claimed any compensation

A woman in Dallas, Texas, is still fighting for her life on a ventilator a month after an 'extremely intoxicated' driver hit her with her car, causing a pile-up, and fled the scene

A 25,000-pound and 42-foot fin whale was found in distress in Potter Pond in South Kingston, Rhode Island, but since the animal could not leave, a decision was made to euthanise it

The little boy was truck by a bin lorry while riding his bike in Braepark, Edinburgh, on Friday and, despite the best efforts of paramedics, he was declared dead at the scene

A massive crash with least 24 vehicles has taken place on the M23 in Sussex near Gatwick Airport with both sides of the motorway closed and "more than 40 people injured"

Two parking wardens were verbally and physically assaulted by a member of the public during a heated dispute in Coventry, and one of them was thrown to the ground

Harry Dunn's mum said she was 'sick, angry and bewildered' when soft tissue from her teenage son was discovered on his possessions - with the family now holding a second funeral

Super yacht Baton Rouge is described as a 'floating mansion', costing £395,220 for a week on board - but the vessel was struck by tragedy last week when Chief Engineer Roy Temme was killed

Panicked onlookers caught the moment the chopper jolts back and forth and collides into a restaurant - before it's left hanging upside down with six passengers inside

Roy Temme, 47, was found unresponsive on board the yacht Baton Rouge - which he served as Chief Engineer - after reportedly being electrocuted in the engine area following a power outage while the vessel was docked in Antigua

An audience was left screaming after a 13-year-old acrobat plummeted to the ground during a circus display in the city of Deyang, in China's south-western Sichuan Province on Thursday

Harry Defina watched seven-year-old Sloan Mattingly die after she was swallowed by a heap of sand after digging a hole at the beach. Now, he says he regretful that he didn't step in and save the girl's life

Sloan Mattingly's uncle Chris said the little girl tried to grab her older brother's leg while being buried by sand - but at some point, he could no longer feel her moving

A girl, 16, killed in a horror crash has been named with her mum making a heart-breaking tribute. A white Toyota Hilux smashed into a road barrier and overturned in the smash in Maidstone

A young boy who died after being hit by a lorry in Southall, west London, was walking to a Gurdwara in Guru Nunak Road to worship when he was hit by the vehicle

A man who was travelling from the Falkland Islands to Chile with his wife tragically died before their LATAM plane landed. The woman confirmed he had underlying health issues