accidents
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US Chemical Plant Explosion Injures At Least 20
Nearly two dozen people were injured in an explosion and resulting fire that occurred at a chemical plant near Houston, Texas last weekend, according to KHOU-TV.
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This Could Be The First Drone-Caused Aircraft Crash In The US
For years, there’s been a growing concern from US federal agencies and aviophobics over the effect of millions of remote-controlled flying machines populating airspaces. A recent crash might be the first case that proves that drones are in fact hazards for larger flying machines that carry people.
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This Is What It Looks Like To Cheat Death At 480km Per Hour
Video: Does the thrill of accelerating a dragster to speeds of almost 480km/h outweigh the tremendous risks involved with the sport? It’s hard to imagine David Tremayne wanting to climb behind the steering wheel again after he lost control of this dragster at speeds few of us will ever experience on four wheels.
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British Badass Gets Thrown 20 Feet By A Runaway Bus, Brushes Himself Off And Walks Away
We’d say this video is another good example of why it’s important to look both ways before crossing the street, but this out-of-control bus in Reading, England, comes around the corner so quickly that local badass Simon Smith wouldn’t have been able to avoid, even if he saw it coming.