All news on the topic: Accidents

Christopher Barlow, described as a "much loved" and "popular person", was discovered dead in a canal in Stockport, Greater Manchester, days after he was reported missing

A red Audi TT Quattro and a red Volkswagen UP both struck the man on the A50 in the village of High Legh, Cheshire at around 8pm yesterday

An American military aircraft — a Boeing P-8 Poseidon jet — crash-landed in the waters of Kaneohe Bay in Hawaii after it overshot the runway on Monday. The 9 passengers on board survived

The harpoon reportedly struck rocks below the surface of a canal and rebounded toward the teenager's face, piercing his skull and lodging between his eyebrows

The woman from South Australia sadly died after the rooster's beak reportedly punctured a varicose vein and caused it to bleed profusely. Others have been warned about the animals

The authorities have said no criminal charges will be brought against the boy who does not understand the wrongfulness of what he has done and there was no negligence to consider

Ommatt Cruz, 19, was knocked over and killed while diverting traffic in East Village, New York by his father who was operating a cherry picker on a construction site

Nigel Barrow was rushed to hospital after the explosion in New Mills, Derbyshire, on Tuesday but passed away on Friday. An investigation is ongoing into the cause of the explosion

An Alabama community was rattled this week by the death of Khloe Williamson, 5, who was found unresponsive in a laundry hamper in her home autopsy results showed no signs of foul play, but police are still investigating

A Chicago commuter train derailed after it ploughed into rail equipment, leaving three people in critical condition and 35 others injured. The crash is now under investigation

The Black man who was killed after a cop car ran him down as he attempted to cross Interstate 55 in Jackson, Mississippi, and who was buried without his family's knowledge, had an ID on him the whole time

Remigiusz Cyrek had been working at the Kettle Produce's Orkie Farm facility near Freuchie, Fife, Scotland for around six months when the accident happened. The factory cuts carrots into batons

Horrific photos showcase the scene of the charter bus crash that killed six and injured 18 others on Tuesday morning in eastern Ohio along Interstate 70

People are being evacuated from buildings due to a crane that is in "danger of collapse" in Leeds with emergency services at the scene and police telling people to avoid the area

One person has been airlifted to hospital as emergency services told local people to avoid the area and keep windows closed following a large explosion at a home in Derbyshire

Florin Sfetu, 41, suffered serious injuries and was knocked out after a rail bridge collapsed in Barking, East London, and he plummeted 15ft on to a rail line. He wants to thank the person who saved him

Campbell Hunter had been studying English Literature, Psychology and Journalism at Strathclyde University when the 18-year-old sadly fell from a 20-ft wall and died

One of the two boys was spotted by worried locals on the seats of the disused car after getting stuck inside, while the second was not seen at first as he was lying in the footwell

A major probe has been launched after motorcyclist Darrel Sturgeon, 21, was tragically found dead nine hours after a crash in Ayrshire, Scotland, with police unable to find him

The man was declared dead at Paphos General Hospital after swimming off the coast of Yeroskipou in western Cyprus, where he fell unwell and emergency services were called

Two teenage best friends from Boring, Oregon were killed in a freak incident while trying to retrieve part of their car. Tributes have been paid to Brayden Fear and Kaleb Banzer

Teenager Oliver Hart, from Bolton, was playing with friends when he became engulfed in flames after a flammable liquid container caught fire and his parents were told to expect the worst

Emergency services rushed to railway tracks in the Normanton area of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, this morning. British Transport Police confirmed a person was pronounced dead

Tributes have poured in for "wonderful husband, friend, son, and brother" Nate Kuhlman, who died in a tragic skiing accident three days after getting married to his wife Mariana

Three people suffered fractured spines after accidents at Flip Out Chester in one day alone, and now two of its former bosses have admitted health and safety offences