Trauma
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The driver was doing doughnuts in a parking lot and hit an air-conditioning unit
The officer was hospitalized after the driver sped off
The Navy informed Congress that no parachutes were deployed
The bus reportedly veered off the road and crashed into the side of the home causing $95,000 in damage
The teens ran a stop sign and crashed into the tanker
Johnylah Watkins was shot as her father was changing her diaper
The driver said he got a brain freeze and blacked out
A man got angry with the two victims and pinned them in between two vehicles with his car
The motorcyclist was struck by a car, thrown onto the highway and seconds later hit by a van
Gunmen in two cars opened fire on a crowd standing outside an apartment building
The player was driven headfirst into the boards during a playoff game
The driver ducked before his head hit the truck he slammed into
The boy was attacked by two of the dogs; another woman was also injured
One of the officers had to be hospitalized after the attack
Three people were hurt critically
It took nearly an hour from when the officer was hit to arrive at the hospital
The fan was badly injured during a Daytona Motor Speedway race
The ambulance was reportedly completely destroyed in the incident
After recovering, the victim and FF/medic kept in touch and went on dates
The boy had suffered a concussion, broken nose and ohter injuries
A load in the rail car shifted and killed the trio; a fourth person was taken to the hospital with injuries
He was driving a tractor when it overturned
The driver had a below legal alcohol level and both vehicles were speeding
A motive in the attack remains unclear
At least 28 fans were injured when more than a dozen cars piled up
A medic was injured by shrapnel and broken glass in the incident
The officers were investigating a sexual assault complaint when the incident occurred
The bus driver was seriously hurt and was flown to the hospital
The seven children on the bus were not injured