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Harrison Ford Says His Wife Doesnt Fly With Him In Vintage Planes After 2015 Plane Crash
Harrison Ford crashed a vintage World War II aircraft on a golf course in Santa Monica, California, in March 2015.
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Family Of Maharashtra Man Killed In Accident In 2015 To Get Rs 29 Lakh Aid
The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Maharashtra's Palghar district has awarded a compensation of Rs 29.12 lakh to the mother and son of a man killed in 2015 in an accident of a car registered in his wife's name.
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More Than 470 Died In Mumbai Road Accidents In 2018: Report
As many as 475 people, half of them pedestrians, lost their lives in "preventable" road mishaps in Mumbai in 2018, representing a 22 per cent decline in fatalities since 2015, according to a report by the traffic police department.
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Car Plows Into School Children In China, 5 Dead, Horrific Pics Go Viral
A car rammed a group of students crossing a street in front of an elementary school in China's northeastern Liaoning province Thursday, causing an unknown number of casualties, state media said.
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50,000 People Killed In Train Accidents In 2 Years, Says Railways' Data
Nearly 50,000 people have lost their lives between 2015 and 2017 on railway tracks after being hit by trains, according to official data from the Indian Railways.
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This Mumbai Man Fills Potholes To Save Lives, "Honour" His Dead Son
Dadarao Bilhore smoothes the road surface, rests his shovel, looks to the sky and prays for his son, who was killed in an accident caused by a pothole. Prakash Bilhore, a promising student, was just 16 when he died in July 2015 in Mumbai. To help deal with his grief, Prakash's devastated father Dadarao decided he would do something about Mumbai's n...
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When BA Plane Was On Fire, Exit Slides Were Unusable- And Other Faults
Most emergency exits were blocked in a chaotic race to escape a blazing British Airways Plc jet that aborted its takeoff in Las Vegas almost three years ago, investigators found in the latest probe of a violent jet engine failure.
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$7.5 Million For Man Who Broke Hip While Buying Watermelon At Walmart
Army veteran Henry Walker was trying to buy a watermelon at a Walmart in Alabama when his foot got stuck in a wooden pallet. When he turned, the 59-year-old fell, breaking his hip. Walker sued Walmart over the 2015 accident, and a jury has now ruled that he should be awarded $7.5 million.
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Mercedes-Benz Patents External Pedestrian Airbags
Following on the lines of Volvo's development of an external airbag, Mercedes-Benz have patented a new A-pillar mounted external airbag setup that will help reduce the injury of the accident victims by reducing the impact between the pedestrian and the windshield.
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She Said Her Fiance Died In A Kayaking Accident. Now She Has Pleaded Guilty In His Death
A woman who in 2015 told police her fiance died in a kayaking accident in the Hudson River pleaded guilty Monday to criminal negligent homicide, officials said.
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Opinion: New TVS Apache RR 310S Video Puts Focus On Road Safety
In the video, a Bajaj Dominar is trying to catch up with the test mule of the TVS Apache RR 310S, and both bikes are doing speeds in excess of 150 kmph. As more and more bikes, and cars, become more performance-oriented, the focus now needs to shift increasingly to road safety
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Former MotoGP Champion Nicky Hayden Dies After Cycle Accident
Nicky Hayden won just three grands prix in MotoGP -- all in 2005-06 -- but he famously took the world title that season after fighting tooth-and-nail with Valentino Rossi's Yamaha.
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Drug Use Tops Booze For First Time In Fatal US Crashes: Study
US data has shown for the first time that drivers killed in crashes were more likely to be on drugs than drunk, with marijuana involved in more than a third of fatal accidents in 2015, a study released on Wednesday showed.
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Patna Boat Tragedy: 'Lapses By Administration Caused 24 Deaths'
A probe into the mid-January boat tragedy in Patna that killed 24 people including children has blamed the Saran district administration and Bihar Tourism Corporation for "grave lapses" in the way the kite festival was organized on occasion of Makar Sankranti. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had promised strict action against officials found to b...
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SpaceX 2015 Accident Cost It Hundreds Of Millions: Report
Elon Musk's SpaceX lost more than a quarter of a billion dollars in 2015 after a botched cargo run to the International Space Station and the subsequent grounding of its Falcon 9 rocket fleet, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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Harrison Ford Says His Wife Doesnt Fly With Him In Vintage Planes After 2015 Plane Crash
Harrison Ford crashed a vintage World War II aircraft on a golf course in Santa Monica, California, in March 2015.
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Family Of Maharashtra Man Killed In Accident In 2015 To Get Rs 29 Lakh Aid
The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Maharashtra's Palghar district has awarded a compensation of Rs 29.12 lakh to the mother and son of a man killed in 2015 in an accident of a car registered in his wife's name.
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More Than 470 Died In Mumbai Road Accidents In 2018: Report
As many as 475 people, half of them pedestrians, lost their lives in "preventable" road mishaps in Mumbai in 2018, representing a 22 per cent decline in fatalities since 2015, according to a report by the traffic police department.
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Car Plows Into School Children In China, 5 Dead, Horrific Pics Go Viral
A car rammed a group of students crossing a street in front of an elementary school in China's northeastern Liaoning province Thursday, causing an unknown number of casualties, state media said.
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50,000 People Killed In Train Accidents In 2 Years, Says Railways' Data
Nearly 50,000 people have lost their lives between 2015 and 2017 on railway tracks after being hit by trains, according to official data from the Indian Railways.
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This Mumbai Man Fills Potholes To Save Lives, "Honour" His Dead Son
Dadarao Bilhore smoothes the road surface, rests his shovel, looks to the sky and prays for his son, who was killed in an accident caused by a pothole. Prakash Bilhore, a promising student, was just 16 when he died in July 2015 in Mumbai. To help deal with his grief, Prakash's devastated father Dadarao decided he would do something about Mumbai's n...
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When BA Plane Was On Fire, Exit Slides Were Unusable- And Other Faults
Most emergency exits were blocked in a chaotic race to escape a blazing British Airways Plc jet that aborted its takeoff in Las Vegas almost three years ago, investigators found in the latest probe of a violent jet engine failure.
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$7.5 Million For Man Who Broke Hip While Buying Watermelon At Walmart
Army veteran Henry Walker was trying to buy a watermelon at a Walmart in Alabama when his foot got stuck in a wooden pallet. When he turned, the 59-year-old fell, breaking his hip. Walker sued Walmart over the 2015 accident, and a jury has now ruled that he should be awarded $7.5 million.
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Mercedes-Benz Patents External Pedestrian Airbags
Following on the lines of Volvo's development of an external airbag, Mercedes-Benz have patented a new A-pillar mounted external airbag setup that will help reduce the injury of the accident victims by reducing the impact between the pedestrian and the windshield.
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She Said Her Fiance Died In A Kayaking Accident. Now She Has Pleaded Guilty In His Death
A woman who in 2015 told police her fiance died in a kayaking accident in the Hudson River pleaded guilty Monday to criminal negligent homicide, officials said.
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Opinion: New TVS Apache RR 310S Video Puts Focus On Road Safety
In the video, a Bajaj Dominar is trying to catch up with the test mule of the TVS Apache RR 310S, and both bikes are doing speeds in excess of 150 kmph. As more and more bikes, and cars, become more performance-oriented, the focus now needs to shift increasingly to road safety
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Former MotoGP Champion Nicky Hayden Dies After Cycle Accident
Nicky Hayden won just three grands prix in MotoGP -- all in 2005-06 -- but he famously took the world title that season after fighting tooth-and-nail with Valentino Rossi's Yamaha.
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Drug Use Tops Booze For First Time In Fatal US Crashes: Study
US data has shown for the first time that drivers killed in crashes were more likely to be on drugs than drunk, with marijuana involved in more than a third of fatal accidents in 2015, a study released on Wednesday showed.
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Patna Boat Tragedy: 'Lapses By Administration Caused 24 Deaths'
A probe into the mid-January boat tragedy in Patna that killed 24 people including children has blamed the Saran district administration and Bihar Tourism Corporation for "grave lapses" in the way the kite festival was organized on occasion of Makar Sankranti. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had promised strict action against officials found to b...
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SpaceX 2015 Accident Cost It Hundreds Of Millions: Report
Elon Musk's SpaceX lost more than a quarter of a billion dollars in 2015 after a botched cargo run to the International Space Station and the subsequent grounding of its Falcon 9 rocket fleet, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
