"p.m. a 1950 Ford Tudor was passing through an intersection while turning, ahead of the Porsche. Dean, unable to stop in time, slammed into the driver's side of the Ford resulting in Dean's car bouncing across the pavement onto the side of the highway. Dean's passenger, Wütherich, was thrown from the Porsche, while Dean was trapped in the car and sustained numerous fatal injuries, including a broken neck. The driver of the Ford, Donald Turnupseed, exited his damaged vehicle with minor injuries. The accident was witnessed by a number of passersby who stopped to help. A woman with nursing experience"
"speak publicly about the accident. Turnupseed went on to own and operate a very successful family electrical contracting business in Tulare. He died at the age of 63 from lung cancer in 1995. Wütherich, after having several complicated surgeries on his hip and femur, went back to West Germany in 1957 with psychological and legal problems. He worked for Porsche's testing department and international rally and racing teams during the 1960s. He died in July 1981, in Kupferzell, West Germany, in another auto accident when he lost control of his car and crashed into a residence. Like Dean in the"
"was known as ""Mask"", because of stripes of facepaint he frequently used. In 2007, Lewis, along with promoters ""Skyskrape"" and ""Punkass"", starred in ""TapouT"", a reality television series on cable channel Versus that followed up-and-coming mixed martial arts fighters. The second season of the program began airing in July 2008. Shortly before 1:00 am on March 11, 2009, Lewis died in a high-speed car crash in Newport Beach, California. His Ferrari 360 Challenge Stradale, a race version of the Ferrari 360 Modena collided with a 1977 Porsche before hitting a light pole. It is presumed that the two vehicles were"
"23-year-old US Navy veteran and Cal Poly student Donald Turnupseed, made a left turn onto Route 41 headed north, toward Fresno. As Turnupseed's Ford crossed over the center line, Dean (clearly seeing an imminent crash) apparently tried to steer the Spyder in a ""side stepping"" racing maneuver, but with insufficient time and space, the two cars crashed almost head-on. A witness, John Robert White, reportedly saw the Spyder smash into the ground two or three times in cartwheels, and landing in a gully beside the shoulder of the road, northwest of the junction. The sheer velocity of the impact sent"
"in a 'side stepping' racing maneuver—but there wasn't enough time or space as the two cars crashed almost head-on. The Spyder flipped up into the air and landed back on its wheels off in a gully, northwest of the junction. The sheer velocity of the impact sent the much heavier Ford broad-sliding thirty-nine feet down Rt. 46 in the west bound lane. New findings show that Deans car was not racing but that he drove at 70mph and was breaking hard before the accident. The first witnesses of the scene driving behind Turnupseed, Tom Frederick, 28, and his 15-year-old brother-in-law"
"off the road. A video of the immediate aftermath was subsequently posted to YouTube. Both the driver and the passenger in the Golf were heavily injured. The driver and the passenger of the Porsche seemed virtually unharmed, and they were immediately picked up by another Gumball 3000 participating vehicle, a BMW M6, and reported to a nearby police station where a breath test showed no alcohol was involved, yet were arrested by the Macedonian police. The casualties reported in the accident were the 67-year-old driver of the Golf, Vladimir Chepunjoski, who died on his way to the hospital, and his"
"her son as Diesel's ""other half"". On November 30, 2013, at about 3:30 p.m. PST, Walker and Roger Rodas, 38, left an event for Walker's charity Reach Out Worldwide for victims of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), with Rodas driving his Porsche Carrera GT. In a speed zone on Hercules Street near Kelly Johnson Parkway in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, the car crashed into a concrete lamp post and two trees and burst into flames. Rodas died of multiple trauma while Walker died from the combined effects of trauma and burns. Both of their bodies were burned beyond recognition. The curve where"
"a high-speed car crash in Newport Beach, California. Lewis' Ferrari 360 Challenge Stradale collided with an unidentified 1977 Porsche before hitting a light pole. It is also presumed that the two vehicles were traveling alongside one another at high speed, with Lewis being declared dead at the scene. Lacy Lynn White, a twenty-three-year-old female occupant of Lewis' Ferrari, was ejected from the vehicle and was taken to a hospital, suffering a fractured elbow and lacerations. The driver of the Porsche was arrested for ""alcohol-related gross vehicular manslaughter"". As a tribute to his contributions to UFC, Lewis was posthumously inducted into"
"fighters (LaPorte, Gomez, and Nelson) who won the WBC title after his death. He went 4-0, all by knockout, against fellow members of the International Boxing Hall of Fame (Danny Lopez twice-KO 13, KO 14-Wilfredo Gomez-KO 8-and Azumah Nelson-KO 15) As he was training for a rematch with Laporte set for September, he crashed on the early morning of August 12, 1982, while driving his Porsche 928 sports car along the federal highway from Santiago de Querétaro to San Luis Potosí, dying instantly. At the time of his death, there were talks about a bout with Miranda, a rematch with"
"interaction with the audience. In the record of this megaespetáculo is the special participation of international artist Ian Thomas, only 17 years old. Cristiano Araújo, 29, and his girlfriend, Allana Moraes, 19, died in the early morning of June 24, 2015 when the car they were riding in veered off the road and rolled over on the highway BR-153 at km 614, between Morrinhos and Pontalina in Goiás. The accident occurred around 3:30 a.m., as he was returning from a show in Ituambiara when his body guard/driver lost control of the car - 2015 Range Rover Sport HSE SD V6."
"breakup earlier that year. Driving home on December 30, 2006, Norwood was involved in a fatal automobile collision on Los Angeles' San Diego (405) Freeway. Thirty eight-year-old Awatef Aboudihaj was the driver of a Toyota that was struck by Norwood's Range Rover. Aboudihaj died from her injuries at the L.A. Holy Cross Hospital the following day. Norwood was neither arrested nor charged with vehicular manslaughter due to insufficient evidence. Law enforcement officials reported that Norwood was driving her car at 65 miles per hour and did not notice that vehicles ahead of her had slowed considerably. Her vehicle then collided"
"died. The Discovery Channel television show ""Chasing Classic Cars"" claims that Seinfeld owns the first and last air-cooled Porsche 911s produced. The centerpiece is a $700,000 Porsche 959, one of only 337 built. He was not allowed to drive it, because the car was ""not street legal"", which is because U.S. emissions and crash tests were not performed for the model since Porsche refused to donate four Porsche 959s for destruction tests. He imported the car ""for exhibition purposes"", on the stipulation that it may never be driven on U.S. roads. The car was made U.S. street legal in 1999"
"Schneider, Jeroen Bleekemolen and Nicki Thiim. One of the first professional racing drivers to embrace Sim racing as a means of development and training, in 2012 he assisted with the racing scenes in Ron Howard's film ""Rush"", about the battle between James Hunt and Niki Lauda in the 1976 Formula One season. The younger Edwards also portrayed his father in several scenes of the film, the latter being among the drivers who pulled Lauda from the burning wreckage of his formula one racing car during the 1976 German Grand Prix. On 15 October 2013, Edwards was killed in a crash"
"down as the Ford Tudor pulled into their lane — as, ""That guy's gotta stop ... He'll see us"". Raskin believes that any report about Dean and Wütherich communicating prior to the crash is pure conjecture. According to the coroner's deposition taken of Wütherich in the hospital, and later in a 1960 interview given to an official Porsche magazine, ""Christophorus"", he couldn't recall any of the exact moments leading up to and after the crash. The official sheriff-coroner called for an inquest, held at the council chambers in San Luis Obispo on October 11, 1955, where Turnupseed told the jury"
"3, 2001, Rockwood was involved in a car accident on California's Interstate 5 Highway between San Francisco and Los Angeles during a labor day weekend. While they were returning late at night from visiting her maid of honor for her then-upcoming marriage to Dustin Nguyen, the driver (also one of her bridesmaids) lost control. The car swerved violently across the road before hitting the roadside rock face and flipping several times before hitting the safety rail and plunging over the bank. Vietnamese actress Thuy Trang (who was 27 years old) was tragically killed in the crash after she suffered internal"
"actors Tamer Hassan and Danny Dyer and model and entrepreneur Caprice Bourret were scheduled to drive through 16 countries in eight days. The entrance fee for the 2007 rally was £28,000 (€41,000) for first-time drivers. The 2007 event was the only rally in the history of the event that involved a death. Two people died following a traffic accident in Macedonia on May 2, 2007. The accident involved a TechArt Porsche 997 Turbo and a Volkswagen Golf, which was being driven by a couple not involved in the rally. The head-on collision happened at a speed of 161 km/h (100"
"traveling alongside one another at high speed. Lewis was declared dead at the scene. Twenty-three-year-old Lacy Lynn White, a female occupant of Lewis' Ferrari, was ejected from the vehicle and was taken to a hospital. She suffered a fractured elbow and lacerations. The driver of the Porsche was arrested for ""alcohol-related gross vehicular manslaughter"". As a tribute to his contributions to the UFC, Lewis was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame at the UFC 100 Fan Expo, and Lewis' name was made a permanent feature on the inside of the door to the Octagon. In 2009, Lewis was featured"
"While the hapless Andretti was spinning, Wester saw an opportunity to pass Andretti without incident. But Wester's plan failed appallingly- while underbraking for the Webster turns, the Ferrari was still going very quickly, and it then hit the back of Wester's Porsche. The Porsche spun out of control, went off the track, and it then went plowing into a group of spectators standing in an area where no one from the general public was allowed to be, and finally crashed hard into a warehouse, destroying the car. 4 spectators were killed in this tragedy- 46-year-old Willis Edenfield, Sr. and his"
"and somersaulted. Kippeurt's body was thrown clear from his car, and was lying about 100 metres from the wreck. In an attempt to avoid Roth's car, Briton Pat Fairfield crashed into Kippeurt's Bugatti. Fairfield's car was subsequently rammed by the Delahaye 135CS of Jean Trémoulet which in turn was hit by the Talbot T150C driven by an Argentine count who raced under the pseudonym ""Raph"", and by the Riley TT Sprite of Raoul Forestier. An Adler driven by an unspecified German driver, was also involved in the accident. Kippeurt was killed instantly, Fairfield died in a hospital 2 days later"
"Nikki Catsouras photographs controversy The Nikki Catsouras photographs controversy concerns the leaked photographs of Nicole ""Nikki"" Catsouras (March 4, 1988 – October 31, 2006), who died at the age of 18 in a high speed car crash after losing control of a Porsche 911 Carrera, which belonged to her father, and colliding with a toll booth in Lake Forest, California. Photographs of Catsouras' badly disfigured body were published on the internet, leading her family to take legal action due to the distress this caused. On the date of the accident, October 31, 2006, Catsouras and her parents ate lunch together"
"car hit it and overturned, killing his mechanic. Georges Richard hit a tree in Angoulême, trying to avoid a farmer standing in the middle of the road, and news came that in Châtellerault Tourand's Brunhot had hit spectators while avoiding a child who crossed the road. A soldier named Dupuy intervened and saved the child, but was killed and the car lost control, killing a spectator. Further south, another car left the road and went into a group of spectators. Two people were said to be killed in the crowd. E.T. Stead, (Phil Stead) in the massive De Dietrich, lost"
"was put on hold. When he was taken off hold, the dispatcher informed him of the accident. Catsouras was traveling on the 241 Toll Road in Lake Forest at approximately 1:38 pm, when she clipped a Honda Civic that she was attempting to pass on the right at over . The Porsche crossed the road's broad median (which lacks a physical barrier on that segment) and crashed into an unmanned concrete toll booth near the Alton Parkway interchange; the Porsche was destroyed. Catsouras was killed on impact. Toxicological tests revealed traces of cocaine in Catsouras' body, but no alcohol. According"
"Portago's 4.2-litre Ferrari 335 S blew a tire and crashed into the roadside crowd travelling at . Killing the driver, the co-driver, and ten spectators, including five children. The spinning, out of control, Ferrari had hit a channel on the left side of the road, then veered back into the onlookers. Two of the dead children were hit by a concrete highway milestone that was ripped from the ground by the car and thrown into the crowd. The body of Portago was in two sections, and co-driver Edmund Nelson was badly disfigured beneath the upside down vehicle. Enzo Ferrari was"
"fourth turn, Keselowski turned Smith into the wall head on, causing the field to pile in. Kyle Larson had the most significant impact, as his No.32 Chevrolet flew into the tri-oval catch fence, causing its nose to snag a crossover gate, which tore open. The force of the collision dug the engine in, ripping it out of the car. The car's entire front half disintegrated and one front wheel lodged onto the engine and another flew approximately ten rows into the grandstand, injuring 30 spectators (two in critical condition). A total of twelve cars were involved in the crash, but"
"was killed instantly. His co-driver Maurizio Perissinot survived the crash uninjured. The crash raised questions about the safety aspects of Group B cars. Ironically, exactly one year later at the same event Henri Toivonen suffered a similar fatal accident forcing FIA to ban Group B. Unfortunately, Vatanen had a major accident in Argentina while speeding down a long, straight road in top gear when his car crashed and rolled end-over-front. The flimsy exterior of the car shattered, but the strong rollcage absorbed most of the impact. The drivers were airlifted to hospital by Peugeot's helicopter, and Vatanen's injuries were severe"
"field. On lap one, private driver John Woolfe, who had not taken time to belt himself in, had a fatal accident in his new and powerful 917. During the race the Porsche 917 cars proved unreliable, and none finished. The last four hours of the race turned into a duel between the Porsche 908 of Hans Herrmann/Gérard Larrousse and the Ford GT-40 of Ickx/Oliver. In the last hour, Ickx and Herrmann continually leapfrogged each other, the Porsche being faster on the straights owing to having less aerodynamic drag, while being passed again under braking as the brake pads were worn"
"PM when at least two gunmen confronted them and began shooting without warning. Bodyguard Dwayne ""Draws"" Dupree (23) was killed, pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. Dupree was guarding rapper Ricardo ""Kurupt"" Brown, future executive vice president of Death Row Records who was finishing his album Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha with Antra Records. Kurupt's producer Delmar ""Daz Dillinger"" Arnaud, also with Death Row Records and cousin of legendary rapper Calvin ""Snoop Dogg"" Broadus, was present but uninjured. Death Row artist Jevon ""Tha Realest"" Jones was wounded in the foot and Willard ""Act Da Fool"" Givers was wounded in"
"and collided head-on with a Volvo driven by a local mother and daughter, Margaret Doherty, 63, and Anna Gallagher, 28, who were killed instantly in the accident. Broderick was later convicted of careless driving and fined $175. ""Dirty Dancing"" was released a few weeks after the accident, catapulting Grey to fame, but she has said that her grief and survivor's guilt over the crash prevented her from enjoying the film's success, and led her to withdraw from acting for some time. Grey was also romantically involved with actors Michael J. Fox and Johnny Depp and journalist George Stephanopoulos. She married"
"which the driver of the other car was killed. In 2004, Hubbard pleaded no contest to misdemeanor DUI. The driver who died had been making an illegal turn in a ""blind spot"" on an isolated section of road. Hubbard died on May 4, 2015, just 3 days shy of his 69th birthday, from complications of prostate cancer. Hubbard had a wife of 49 years, two children, and five grandchildren. At the time of his death, he lived in Northern California and still owned the family properties in Red House. Hubbard is to be posthumously inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports"
"accident. Following a party, he was driving a car, a Renault 17 Gordini he had purchased with funds from his acting work. Accompanied by two friends he had brought along for company, Blaise lost control and crashed against a plane tree on the ""route de Laujol"" between Moissac and Durfort-Lacapelette, where he lived with his parents. His friends were also killed. According to ""Newsweek"", the accident took place after the vehicle ""skidded around a curve in pouring rain"". Blaise is buried in the cemetery of Durfort-Lacapelette in Tarn-et-Garonne. Pierre Blaise Pierre-Marc Blaise (29 February 1952 – 31 August 1975) was"
"3, 2001 near San Francisco after a car accident. She was 27 years old. Trang and former actress/model Angela Rockwood (for whom Trang was to be a bridesmaid in her then upcoming marriage to Dustin Nguyen) were passengers in a car traveling on Interstate 5 between San Francisco and Los Angeles. They were returning late at night from visiting Rockwood-Nguyen's maid of honor, when the driver (also one of the bridesmaids) lost control. The car swerved violently across the road before hitting the roadside rockface, flipping several times before hitting the safety rail and plunging over the bank. Rockwood-Nguyen (who"
"with Donald Turnupseed's 1950 Ford Custom at the CA Rte. 46/41 Cholame Junction on September 30, 1955, resulting in Dean's death. As Dean was finishing up ""Giant""’s filming in September, 1955, he suddenly traded in his 356 Porsche Super Speedster at Competition Motors, for a new 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder on September 21st, and immediately entered the upcoming Salinas Road Race event scheduled for October 1 and 2. According to Lee Raskin, Porsche historian and author of ""James Dean At Speed"", Dean asked custom car painter and pin striper Dean Jeffries to paint ""Little Bastard"" on the car:Dean Jeffries, who"
"to rejoin the cast and had more enjoyment working on ""Jackass 3D"" than any previous film endeavors. On June 20, 2011, at around 3:30 a.m. EDT, Dunn and Zachary Hartwell, a production assistant on ""Jackass Number Two"", were killed when Dunn's Porsche 911 GT3 veered off the road, struck a tree, and burst into flames in West Goshen Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Dunn had turned 34 nine days prior. He was buried at Highland Drive Cemetery, Brecksville, Ohio. Hours before the crash, Dunn had posted a photo to his Twitter account of himself and Hartwell drinking at a West Chester"