fatalities News

fatalities News From AOL News

Mob Overturns Ambulance After Chinese Students Die in Crash

At least 14 children on their way to school in central China's Hunan province were killed this morning when the vehicle carrying them ran off a fog-covered road and plunged into a creek, according to news reports. An angry crowd then turned over an ambulance after it was slow in arriving to the scene, where nine children...

Pregnant Wife: Husband's Last Act Saved Me and Baby

(Sept. 13) -- Brian Wood's last act was a selfless effort to save the life of his wife and his unborn child. "It breaks my heart and it also fills me with gratefulness," a weeping Erin Wood, 31, told NBC's "Today" show this morning. "If it would have been a head-on crash, we both would have been killed and our baby," she...

3 Colombian Teens on Facebook 'Hit List' Killed

(Aug. 24) -- A status update nobody wants to see: Three Colombian teenagers have been killed after their names appeared, along with 97 others, on a multipart "hit list" posted on Facebook, according to multiple international reports. Even more frightening, police don't know who is responsible for the killings and the list...

Rains Hamper Pakistan Crash Recovery

(July 29) -- Monsoon rains are hampering efforts to retrieve all 152 bodies from the wreckage of a downed airliner on a muddy hillside near Pakistan's capital, as the country observes a national day of mourning today for victims of its worst plane crash in history. The Airbus 321, leased to the private Pakistani carrier...