
4 rescued after Tesla plunges off cliff
The California Highway Patrol is investigating what caused a Tesla to fly off a cliff on the Pacific Coast Highway and nearly land in the ocean. Remarkably, all four people survived the 250-foot drop.
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The California Highway Patrol is investigating what caused a Tesla to fly off a cliff on the Pacific Coast Highway and nearly land in the ocean. Remarkably, all four people survived the 250-foot drop.
The cartoony signs dot roads across the country, but many safety experts say as a method of keeping drivers and pedestrians safe, Running Boy comes up short.
Authorities blamed the massive crash on "a sudden build-up of fog" on a busy bridge over the Yellow River.
The accident occurred early Friday morning, officials say.
The vehicle fell over 200 feet into Los Angeles County's Monkey Canyon.
"I'm sure Harry would have been extremely proud of me and of our family," Charlotte Charles told CBS News. "It's taken us a lot to get where we are."
A 34-year-old woman who was a passenger in the front seat was injured, police said.
An SUV crashed into an Apple store outside of Boston, killing one person and injuring at least 17 others. Errol Barnett reports.
Authorities have opened a criminal investigation into the incident, District Attorney Tim Cruz confirmed on Monday.
A man has been arrested after his car plowed into a group of law enforcement recruits who were out jogging in Southern California on Wednesday. Dozens were injured in the incident.
Twenty-five law enforcement recruits were injured when a car drove into their group while they were on a run Wednesday morning.
Velma Hendrix had served as the mayor of the "Catfish Capital of Louisiana" since 2018.
Injuries to drivers and passengers were minor.
There is a 16% increase in deer-vehicle collisions in the week following the shift to standard time, according to the study.
Luke Christopher House, 18, is accused of driving the wrong way at speeds of 150 miles per hour.
Emmy-winning actor Leslie Jordan died after an apparent car crash in Hollywood. Police are investigating whether the 67-year-old had a medical episode before the crash.
Harry Dunn, 19, died in August 2019 when his motorbike collided with a car driving on the wrong side of the road near a U.S. airbase in southern England.
Between 60 and 65 vehicles were involved in a massive pileup on an Oregon interstate Wednesday, police said.
Willie Spence died in a car crash in Marion County, Tennessee.
The police chief "researched areas that had already been searched, and on his own, he actually found the scene of the accident," the sheriff said.
Three school-aged children were struck by a car driven by a man who had allegedly been removed from a nearby school for trespassing just prior to the collision. Police said they found four "incendiary devices" in the suspect's car following the crash. CBS Los Angeles' Michele Gile reports.
Two children and two officers were among ten people hurt, some seriously.
The car hit a tree in Lincoln, Neb. Police said an iPhone detected the impact and called responders automatically when the phone's owner didn't respond.
Amazon is under renewed scrutiny for dozens of deadly crashes involving semitrucks carrying its cargo. The retail giant insists its shipping network is safe. CBS News' Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano spoke with Paris Martineau, a reporter for The Information who first reported on this story last year.
Cruise passengers stranded off California coast; Families of teens killed in car crash file lawsuit
Apparent Russian drones and missiles have entered NATO members' airspace several times during Russia's war in Ukraine but no NATO country has ever tried to shoot them down.
President Trump said Tuesday he's "very unhappy" after Israel's military targeted members of Hamas in Qatar's capital of Doha.
President Trump has said he is firing Cook from her role over allegations she made false representations on mortgage agreements several years ago.
Democrat James Walkinshaw will defeat Republican Stewart Whitson in a Northern Virginia special House election to pick Rep. Gerry Connolly's successor, the Associated Press projects.
President Trump ordered the FDA to enforce rules on direct-to-consumer drug ads, after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released a report on the administration's approach to healthy outcomes for children and families.
In August, the Pentagon offered full military funeral honors to Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt, after denying her family's request for the honor in 2021.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will decide whether President Trump can impose his most sweeping tariffs.
The Justice Department charged the suspect, Decarlos Brown Jr., with one count of committing an act causing death on a mass transportation system.
President Trump's administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow it to freeze billions of dollars in foreign aid funding.