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New York University grad struck and killed by garbage truck in Brooklyn

Edgar Sandoval & Sarah Armaghan New York Daily News 12/07/2011
New York University grad struck and killed by garbage truck in Brooklyn

A 25-year-old NYU grad was struck and killed by a city garbage truck as she crossed the street Wednesday night, witnesses and police said.

Devastated hunter kills himself moments after accidentally shooting his friend dead

A hunter who accidentally shot and killed his friend was so devastated he turned his rifle on himself, police believe.

Young mother and her boxing-champ brother plummet from Bronx overpass in icy multi-car pileup

Jennifer H. Cunningham , Erik Badia & Barry Paddock New York Daily News 10/30/2011
Young mother and her boxing-champ brother plummet  from Bronx overpass in icy multi-car pileup

A monstrous multi-car pileup on the ice-slicked Cross Bronx Expressway Sunday sent a young mother and her boxer brother flying 75 feet off an overpass.

8 injured in NY bus-semitrailer accident

A Trailways bus rear-ended a tractor-trailer Tuesday on the state Thruway in the New York City suburbs, crumpling the bus driver's compartment, police said.

56 die in end of holiday crashes in China

More than 50 people were killed in three major road accidents across China yesterday, as people returned home at the end of the week-long National Day holiday break.

Helicopter Plunges Into East River, Killing a Passenger; 4 People Survive

A helicopter with a veteran pilot at the controls, and a family of tourists he had known for years aboard, crashed in the East River on Tuesday afternoon, killing a woman despite a frantic rescue effort that involved a flotilla of police and fire vessels and dozens of emergency workers.

Building scaffolding collapses on New York bus, 18 injured

Andrew Kelly, Paula Rogo Reuters 09/20/2011

New York groom dies in ATV accident on wedding night

Shantal Parris Riley USA Today 09/19/2011
Building scaffolding collapses on New York bus, 18 injured

Eighteen people suffered minor injuries when scaffolding at a building under demolition in Harlem collapsed onto a New York City bus on Tuesday.

New York groom dies in ATV accident on wedding night

A man died on his wedding night when the utility terrain vehicle on which he was a passenger struck a tree and overturned, pinning him underneath.

3 dead, 56 injured in horrific Nevada air show crash

SCOTT SONNER and MARTIN GRIFFITH AP 09/16/2011
Hunter shoots himself in foot with crossbow, becomes pinned to ATV

A Florida man shot himself in the foot with a crossbow while hunting on Sunday night. Florida Fish and Wildlife says 21-year-old John Champion was alone hunting from his ATV at the Fiber Factory Hunt Club in Levy County.

3 dead, 56 injured in horrific Nevada air show crash

RENO - A vintage World War II-era fighter plane plunged into the grandstands Friday during a popular annual air show, killing at least three people, injuring more than 50 spectators and creating a horrific scene strewn with body parts and smoking debris.


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