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Tragic Lake Tahoe Boat Capsize Claims Eight Lives, Including Family and Execs

Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times

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Eight people died when a surprise storm caused a boat to capsize on Lake Tahoe, tossing passengers into the cold water; the storm's suddenness and severity caught even experienced boaters off guard, leading to a tragic loss of life during what was meant to be a celebratory outing.

Fatal Plane Crash on I-684 Near Westchester Airport

Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Journal News

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A plane crash occurred on Interstate 684 near exit 2 in Armonk, close to Westchester County Airport in White Plains, NY. Rescue workers are on the scene, and the southbound entrance to I-684 at Exit 3 has been closed by North Castle Police to manage the situation. The incident has caused significant traffic disruption in the area.

Fatal Cement Truck Rollover on Beltway 8 Leaves One Dead, One Injured

Originally Published 1 year ago — by KHOU.com

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A cement truck driver died after the vehicle collided with a delivery truck on Beltway 8 in Harris County, Texas, causing the cement truck to crash through a barrier and fall onto the feeder road below. The accident involved five vehicles in total, with two other individuals sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. The crash led to significant traffic disruptions and required several hours for cleanup. Authorities have not yet determined which vehicle was responsible for the initial collision.

Motorcycle Officer Crashes into Palm Springs Parade Crowd, Injuring 10

Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post

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A Palm Springs police officer lost control of his motorcycle during a holiday parade, injuring nine people, including himself, and severing his hand. The officer reportedly attempted a trick, causing the bike to crash into the crowd. All injuries were non-life-threatening, and those affected were treated at local hospitals. The incident is under investigation by the California Highway Patrol, and the police chief has apologized for the accident.

Motorcycle Officer Crashes into Palm Springs Parade Crowd, Injuring 10

Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Guardian US

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A police officer on a motorcycle crashed into bystanders during the Palm Springs Festival of Lights Parade, injuring ten people, including himself. The officer reportedly lost control while attempting a wheelie, causing the motorcycle to slide into the crowd. All injuries were non-life-threatening, and emergency responders at the parade assisted the injured. The California Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.

Tragic Newark Crash Claims Six Lives, Including High School Coaches and Brothers

Originally Published 1 year ago — by NorthJersey.com

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A tragic car crash in Newark resulted in the deaths of six individuals when their vehicle went off the road, became airborne, and struck a Pulaski Skyway support column before catching fire. The accident occurred late Friday night, and the Essex County Prosecutor's Office is investigating the incident. The victims' identities have not been released, and further details are pending a scheduled news conference.

Tragic Newark Crash Claims Six Lives, Including High School Coaches and Brothers

Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC News

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Six people were killed in Newark, New Jersey, when their vehicle crashed off an elevated roadway, struck a support column, and caught fire. The accident occurred on a southbound on-ramp near Raymond Boulevard and Blanchard Street. Authorities are investigating the incident, and the victims have not yet been identified.