A Dodge minivan that entered a closed construction zone in Manhattan was accidentally hit and flipped over by the wrecking ball as onlookers watch in horror and ran for cover.
The driver escaped with minor injuries.
A six-month-old baby has survived being dragged more than 98 feet by a train after his pram rolled onto tracks.
Obtained by NBC news, this video shot by an Italian tourist shows the moment of impact between a Piper Saratoga and a Eurocopter over the Hudson River.
The accident killed all nine aboard the two aircraft.
At 5:54am on Wednesday June 14th, 2006 two Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains were involved in a head-on collision. One of the locomotives had a camera on board and captured the incident. No one was killed in the incident, although crew in the train with the camera on board were seriously injured. Crew members from the other train can be seen bailing out shortly before the collision.