PHILADELPHIA – A woman jogging in a Philadelphia park has been killed by a falling tree branch just days after a similar incident in New York’s Central Park left a man comatose. Police say it was a freak accident that killed the woman Wednesday evening in Fairmount Park, one of the biggest parks in the
A woman who dodged death when she and her husband narrowly missed Air France Flight 447 before it plunged into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 228 aboard, was killed in a car accident just over a week later. Read the rest here. (Thanks to Berry Davis for this submission)
A doctor driving a Mercedes Benz fatally struck another doctor running across a street at the entrance of LAX, authorities said today. Read the rest from DailyBreeze.com here. (Thanks to Jaylene Daugherty for this.)
Sudden Death: Bull!
A charging bull gored a young Spanish man to death at Pamplona’s San Fermin festival, the first such fatality in nearly 15 years. Nine others were injured in an especially dangerous and chaotic chapter of the running of the bulls. —L.A. Times, 7/10/09 Video at CNN here.