All articles tagged with #crash
A 13-year-old Scarborough eighth-grader, Abdulrahman Mohammed, was killed and two others seriously injured when struck by a vehicle on Warren Avenue in Portland. Police are continuing the investigation. Mohammed had joined Scarborough schools as a seventh-grader after attending Biddeford schools since first grade.
A Saturday night crash at the intersection of Eubank and Juan Tabo in northeast Albuquerque killed one person and left another in critical condition; police say a driver turning left was struck by a northbound vehicle, and APD investigators are looking into the crash.
Two people died in a Douglas County crash Saturday morning when a sedan ran a stop sign at 204th and Bennington and was struck by a southbound semi. Caitlyn Colter, 25, of Blair, Nebraska, died at the scene, and Cameron Colter, 20, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, died later at the hospital. Roads were closed on 204th Street and N. 204th Street between Rainwood Road and Highway 36 while investigators determine the cause.
Sandra Bullock recalls grim early auditions—being asked to drop her pants by would-be perverts—and choosing not to take those exploitative roles; she later shifted from rom-coms to weightier work (like Crash) before admitting she misses comedies and wants to bring the funny back, in discussions about her career trajectory.
Sandra Bullock says she intentionally paused rom‑coms in the mid-2000s after taking heat for them, choosing prestige roles like Crash; she later returned to rom‑coms with The Proposal and All About Steve, while continuing high‑profile projects such as The Blind Side and Gravity. Practical Magic 2 will be her first film in four years as she cared for a partner with ALS and focused on family. Jennifer Aniston says rom‑coms brought joy and she’d like to bring funny back, and Bullock agrees it’s hard work, but both actresses seem open to a rom‑com comeback.
Sandra Bullock said she stopped doing rom‑coms in the mid-2000s after facing dismissive, objectifying auditions—she even auditioned for “every pervert” who asked her to drop her pants—before taking on serious drama in Crash, which helped win her SAG ensemble and an Oscar. She later returned to rom‑coms, but the shift showcased a strategic career reframe driven by industry pushback against comedy.
Four people were killed and two injured when a car veered off Angeles Crest Highway near Wrightwood, ejecting five of six passengers; none wore seat belts and alcohol is suspected as a contributing factor. Victims, all from Wrightwood, include Jason Potter, 19, Nevaeh Harper, 20, and Rebekah Cabral-Gonzalez, 21; CHP continues to investigate as families set up GoFundMe campaigns.
A Porsche Sprint Challenge USA West driver, Manuel Gil Del Real, lost brakes approaching Laguna Seca’s Zanardi Corkscrew, sending his No. 270 Porsche 911 airborne, smashing through the tire wall and catch fence before crashing into trees. Del Real survived and was airlifted to a hospital, with Porsche later confirming he is awake and being treated.
During a Porsche Sprint Challenge USA West race at Laguna Seca’s Zanardi Corkscrew, Manuel Gil Del Real appeared to lose brakes and crashed into the fence, was airlifted and is awake, and IndyCar's second practice was delayed and shortened as barrier repairs were made.
Sean Kelly argues that Tadej Pogačar's race-ending crash could end his season, with a potential collarbone and vertebra fracture delaying recovery and jeopardizing his World Championship defense, while La Vuelta becomes a wider, more unpredictable battle for the red jersey led by Enric Mas and challenged by riders like Roglič, Carapaz and Onley; the incident also complicates next season's plans as teams reassess schedules and targets.
Surveillance footage from Buga, Colombia, shows a motorcyclist running a stop sign and colliding with a bus at high speed; the rider is catapulted into the bus’s open rear doors, appears dazed but conscious, and local reports say he escaped without serious injuries.
The Lincoln Police Department identified 49-year-old Eric Supencheck as the motorcyclist killed in a west Lincoln head-on crash on Homestead Expressway near Rosa Parks Way Friday night. Supencheck died at the scene; the sedan driver and three passengers were treated for non-severe injuries. His family has set up a GoFundMe for his two children as investigators continue to look into the incident.
A woman died and three others were seriously injured in a crash on Colonial Drive in east Orlando.
A pickup truck drove onto a sidewalk outside Walrus Ice Cream in Fort Collins’ Old Town, killing one person and injuring five others. Police say the driver’s actions do not appear intentional as investigators interview witnesses; several victims are in serious but stable condition, and identities have not yet been released. A memorial has formed at the scene while investigators continue the crash probe; anyone with information is asked to call 970-221-6540.
Tadej Pogačar crashed at nearly 60 km/h on Stage 8 of the Vuelta a España after reportedly having one hand on a bidon while his front wheel struck an obstacle; teammate Sivakov said he saw him drink just before the crash, and UAE manager Joxean Fernández Matxín said the one-handed grip contributed to the fall. He was diagnosed with a concussion, a displaced fracture of his left collarbone and a stable C7 cervical fracture, with doctors waiting 24 hours before operating. Pogačar was transported to a hospital in Barcelona and his comeback this season remains uncertain.