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accidentstragedy2 years ago

Fatal Tragedy: Australian Man Succumbs to Burial in Sand

A 23-year-old man named Josh Taylor died after falling headfirst into a large sand hole on a beach in Bribie Island, Australia. The hole had been dug for a traditional Maori cooking style, and Taylor became buried in the sand. Despite efforts by friends and an off-duty paramedic to pull him free and perform CPR, he succumbed to his injuries days later in the hospital. Police are investigating the incident and appealing for witnesses or dash-camera footage. A GoFundMe campaign has been set up to support Taylor's grieving parents.

via Fox News|
#accidentstragedy#australia#beach
accidentstragedy2 years ago

Ohio High School Bus Crash Claims Lives of Students

Six victims have been identified after a bus crash in Ohio, including three students from Tuscarawas Valley High School. The teenagers, along with a high school teacher and two parent chaperones, were killed in the incident. Eighteen of the 20 students who were transported to the hospital have been released, while two remain with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Governor Mike DeWine has ordered flags to be flown at half-mast in honor of the victims. The crash shut down parts of I-70 and is under investigation.

via The Independent|
#accidentstragedy#bus-crash#ohio
accidentstragedy2 years ago

Tragic Hunting Accident Claims Hunter's Life in Friendly Fire Incident

A 26-year-old hunter from Illinois, Seth Egelhoff, was fatally shot in the face by a member of his hunting party while hunting waterfowl in the Bays Branch Wildlife Area in Iowa. The shooting is believed to be accidental, and an investigation is underway. Egelhoff was rushed to a medical helicopter but died en route. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is leading the investigation, with assistance from the Guthrie County Sheriff's Office and the Iowa State Patrol.

via NBC News|
#accidental-death#accidentstragedy#hunting
accidentstragedy2 years ago

Tragic Construction Accident Claims Life of Utility Worker in San Francisco

A utility worker in San Francisco died after being trapped under approximately 8 feet of dirt in a collapsed trench. Despite the efforts of firefighters to rescue him, the man was pronounced dead after more than 90 minutes of digging. The cause of the trench collapse and the company the worker was employed by remain unclear.

via KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco|
#accidentstragedy#fatal-accident#rescue-efforts
accidentstragedy2 years ago

Tragic Deaths: Hikers' Fatal Falls from Overlooks on Blue Ridge Parkway

A hiker in North Carolina fell 150 feet to her death from a waterfall overlook along the Blue Ridge Parkway. The woman, identified as Nancy Sampson, 61, of Greer, South Carolina, succumbed to her injuries before rescuers could reach her. The investigation into the incident is ongoing, and officials did not provide details about what led to the fatal fall.

via Fox News|
#accidentstragedy#blue-ridge-parkway#fatal-fall
accidentstragedy2 years ago

Tragic Drowning Incident Claims Lives of Men in Wisconsin River

Two Madison residents, identified as Akash Selvam and Jerome Schreiner, drowned in the Wisconsin River while playing with a football. One person fell off a sandbar and went under the water, prompting the other individual to go help and also drown. Dive teams recovered their bodies, and it was confirmed that the victims worked for Promega Corp. and were participating in a team activity at the time.

via WMTV – NBC15|
#accidentstragedy#columbia-county#drowning
accidentstragedy2 years ago

"Tragic Death and Safety Tips: NASCAR Chicago 2023 Highlights"

A contractor working at the NASCAR Chicago Street Race site in downtown Chicago died after being electrocuted. The 53-year-old man, identified as Duane Tabinski, was setting up audio equipment when the incident occurred. Tabinski, the founder of an event production company, was known for his passion and dedication to his work. NASCAR expressed condolences to his family and is cooperating with local authorities in the investigation.

via WLS-TV|
#accidentstragedy#chicago#contractor