https://theworldwatch.com/tags/accident/ Wed 02 Sep 2026 03:23:44 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619271/close-call-motorcyclist-narrowly-escapes-being-run-over-by-tanker-truck/
Peru ]]> Tue 01 Sep 2026 20:51:02 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619271/close-call-motorcyclist-narrowly-escapes-being-run-over-by-tanker-truck/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619245/another-crazy-way-to-die-in-india/
A 24-year-old CNG station employee died after a refuelling hose burst and its nozzle struck him on the head at a petrol pump on the Sakchi-Kalimati road late on Thursday. Tushar Khamri was on night duty and filling CNG into a car when the hose burst with a loud bang, pump employees said. The detached nozzle hit him on the head, leaving him critically injured. He was rushed to Tata Main Hospital, where doctors declared him dead, his uncle Gangadhar Khamri said. ]]> Mon 31 Aug 2026 21:10:03 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619245/another-crazy-way-to-die-in-india/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619243/a-suspension-bridge-in-indonesia-collapsed-shortly-after-its-inauguration/
The Pongpet hanging bridge in Margacinta Village, #Cijulang District, Pangandaran Regency, West #Java, suffered damage and collapsed during its inauguration by Pangandaran Regent Citra Pitriyami on Sunday (30/8/2026). The incident occurred around 4:15 PM WIB when a group of officials and residents were crossing the bridge following the inauguration ceremony. Approximately 50 people were reportedly on the bridge at the same time, including Regent Citra Pitriyami, Head of the Public Works Department Ling Ling Nugraha Senjaya, and Pangandaran Military District Commander Lt. Col. Czi Citra Kurniawan. As the group was crossing, one section of the binding construction or anchor is suspected to have broken, causing the bridge structure to suddenly collapse. Several reports suggest the condition was likely related to excessive load, while the exact cause still needs to be confirmed through technical examination. Fortunately, the incident resulted in no fatalities. Several people were reported to have sustained minor injuries, while Regent Citra Pitriyami experienced temporary shock and bruising on her hand from being struck by a wire. Following the incident, the Regent's condition was reported as stable, and she has resumed normal activities. The Pongpet Bridge spans approximately 60 meters in length and stands about 30 to 40 meters above the river surface. The bridge serves as a connecting access route for several areas and as a path to the Cultural Village of Margacinta. Residents are urging the government to conduct a thorough inspection of the bridge's condition and construction before it is reopened to the public. To date, the exact cause of the damage remains under investigation and evaluation by relevant authorities. ]]> Mon 31 Aug 2026 17:35:03 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619243/a-suspension-bridge-in-indonesia-collapsed-shortly-after-its-inauguration/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619242/wild-crash-at-lake-of-the-ozarks-shootout-boat-races/
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — For the Dirty Duck powerboat team, being the fastest boat of the day came at a steep cost: the 438 Skater catamaran went airborne after hitting 213 mph at the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026. ]]> Mon 31 Aug 2026 16:57:05 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619242/wild-crash-at-lake-of-the-ozarks-shootout-boat-races/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619235/bus-driver-leaves-the-door-open-and-accidentally-saves-a-life/
A Colombian bus driver forgot to close the door, unaware that it would be the strangest way to save a man's life. The motorcyclist was speeding through an intersection when he suddenly saw the bus in front of him, and all of this happened. ]]> Mon 31 Aug 2026 13:33:03 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619235/bus-driver-leaves-the-door-open-and-accidentally-saves-a-life/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619215/bikerz-and-strikerz-a-compilation/
PRAISE THE LORD! ]]> Sun 30 Aug 2026 20:23:03 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619215/bikerz-and-strikerz-a-compilation/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619165/fly-arystan-is-safe-is-safe/
only small fire.. is safe . You have 20.000 тенге, yes? ]]> Sat 29 Aug 2026 09:58:03 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619165/fly-arystan-is-safe-is-safe/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619147/tools-n-fools-a-compilation/
ROUND THE WORLD DUMBASSES! ]]> Fri 28 Aug 2026 12:12:06 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619147/tools-n-fools-a-compilation/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619137/a-hang-glider-pilot-was-injured-after-losing-control-and-crashing-onto-a-parked-car/
A 55-year-old experienced hang glider pilot named Adilson Schroeder was seriously injured after losing control and crashing onto a vehicle near a landing field in Sapiranga, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. ]]> Fri 28 Aug 2026 09:35:03 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619137/a-hang-glider-pilot-was-injured-after-losing-control-and-crashing-onto-a-parked-car/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619115/narrow-escape-scooter-rider-almost-struck-by-wedding-party-bus/
A major disaster was closely averted in Kerala as a bus carrying a wedding party overturned while trying to avoid crashing into a scooter in Kerala’s Koothattukulam town of Ernakulam on Thursday morning. Over 35 persons, including the driver and passengers of the bus, the two wheeler rider escaped with minor injuries. CCTV videos emerged from the petrol pump near the accident site showing the bus, which was behind a scooter rider. The two-wheeler from the far left side of the road suddenly tried to take a perpendicular right turn seemingly without special awareness of the approaching tourist bus from behind. ]]> Thu 27 Aug 2026 11:53:03 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619115/narrow-escape-scooter-rider-almost-struck-by-wedding-party-bus/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619109/that-s-gonna-leave-a-mark/
Brazil ]]> Thu 27 Aug 2026 10:11:03 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619109/that-s-gonna-leave-a-mark/ https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619093/two-killed-as-gyrocopter-strikes-enel-cable-car-line-near-dam-in-italy/
A small aircraft crashed and burst into flames Wednesday morning in a remote valley of northern Italy's Verbano-Cusio-Ossola province, killing both people on board after the craft struck the cables of a service cableway near an Alpine dam. The crash occurred around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 26, near the Campliccioli dam in the municipality of Antrona Schieranco, in Italy's Verbano-Cusio-Ossola province.According to firefighters, the aircraft — a two-seat gyrocopter — struck the cables of a service cableway (funivia) used by Italian energy utility Enel to access the dam, then caught fire.The aircraft came down near the shores of Lake Campliccioli, on a grassy area beside the dam, after the collision. Both occupants died in the crash: identified as Alessandro Muscinelli, a 62-year-old resident of Premeno who was piloting the aircraft, and his sister-in-law, Antonella Pagliarani, 63, a resident of the Milan area and partner of the pilot's brother, who was traveling as a passenger. Some initial reports gave the victims' ages as 60 and 63 and identified the pilot as a 64-year-old engineer from Premeno, a small town in the hills above Verbania — details that varied slightly across outlets as the story developed through the morning. ]]> Wed 26 Aug 2026 21:01:02 +0200 https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1619093/two-killed-as-gyrocopter-strikes-enel-cable-car-line-near-dam-in-italy/