crashed

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Verstappen nearly crashed at high speed early in that stint when his car's front wheels became airborne over a crest as he chased a rival.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The fire was inadvertently sparked by a man who crashed his sailboat into rocks on the island’s rugged south side and then fired emergency flares to signal for help, according to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

On March 25, another stray Ukrainian drone crashed in Latvia.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Authorities said they found similarities between the flight and the Lion Air 737 MAX that had crashed earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

A powerful groan rumbled up from the depths, and a whale launched out of the water and crashed down onto the robot.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown