All news on the topic: Accidents

A woman died after falling 500 feet while free-solo climbing a part of Ypsilon Mountain in Rocky Mountain National Park earlier this week. Authorities have yet to release her name

Catalin Stefanescu, a father of one and a former national bodybuilding champion in the 80kg weight category, was found in the lake in Romania's Dambovita County

Hawaii-born surfer Mikala Jones made a name for himself exploring undiscovered surfing spots and his signature photos from within breaking waves were often seen on the front cover of surfing magazines

Teenager Alexandra Trandafil suffered serious injuries in a horror accident at work when her hair became caught in a conveyor belt and scalped her, with surgeons unable to reattach it

Henry Brooks lost his life after he heroically jumped into Seven Tree Pond in Maine to save his two teenage daughters, according to the Maine Warden Service

The daughter is said to have thought she was putting the boat into the forward gear but put it in reverse and ran over her father who was paddling in the water behind her

The 35-year-old man was struck by a heavy branch while walking on a public footpath in Wilmslow in Cheshire on Sunday afternoon, and was tragically pronounced dead at the scene

A 25-year-old Brit tourist plummeted from the second-floor of his hotel in the Ca'n Picafort area of Majorca, Spain in the early hours of this morning - with emergency responders rushing him to intensive care

Garry Hoy, a highly-regarded employee at Toronto law firm Holden Day Wilson, wanted to demonstrate the sturdiness of the windows of the Financial District skyscraper

An 11-year-old boy was killed in an accident on the A303 in Wiltshire when a BMW came off the road and collided with a parked lorry in a layby, as two others were seriously injured

The driver of a Land Rover Defender which careered into an end-of-term party at Study Preparatory school, Wimbledon, and killed Selena Lau, eight, had a seizure, sources claim

Emergency services tushed to the scene at Lake Winnepesaukah amusement park, near the Georgia-Tennessee border, after the boy was left in 'so much pain' from the fall

Nevres Kemal has hit out at Kent Police for using a Top Gun gif on Twitter following the death of her daughter Azra, who tragically fell to her death following a car fire in 2020

Ali Cilga, 65, was with his family at the five-star hotel in Manavgat in southwestern Turkey when tragedy struck and now authorities are investigating what happened

Logan Allison was able to call for help and flag down firefighters who rescued his mum from the river

A Land Rover crashed into The Study Prep School in Wimbledon, London, this morning. The driver has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, the Metropolitan Police said

A marked police car was involved in a crash with a motorbike ridden by a 16-year-old boy in Leeds, West Yorkshire, on Wednesday, who suffered leg injuries in the incident

A 25-year-old man from Providence died after falling at West Creek Falls in Rocky Mountain National Park, prompting reminders for visitors to exercise caution

Gwent Police dashed to Caerphilly Castle - which has featured in several episodes of Doctor Who - after the man became unresponsive and he has now sadly died of his injuries

Jack Heathcock, 21, a nursing student originally from Redcar, Teesside had been on a 'dream summer holiday' backpacking around Thailand with a couple of pals when the horrific accident happened

The British man came crashing down while paragliding over a beauty spot called Vale Bom in the Portuguese municipality of Cadaval just north of the capital, Lisbon

Riders on a rollercoaster were left hanging upside down for hours after the machinery malfunctioned during the ride at the Forest County Festival in Crandon, Wisconsin

It's believed the Columbian Air Force planes were training for an aeronautical fair yesterday when two collided, sending one to the ground and killing its two pilots

Maria Alice dos Santos Bastos was playing in the living room when the bulky television fell on her and she died of severe chest trauma in hospital in Vicentina, Brazil

Kayden Goldman tragically died after he was left alone in a room at his home and found a gun with which he accidentally shot himself in the head - he was pronounced dead at Children's of Alabama in Birmingham