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49 Notable deaths
 by struck by vehicle

Dwayne Haskins

American football player (1997–2022).

Born May 3rd, 1997 in Highland Park.

Died April 9th, 2022 at 24 years old in Fort Lauderdale (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Pierre Curie

French physicist (1859-1906).

Born May 15th, 1859 in Paris. [ref]

Died April 19th, 1906 at 46 years old in Paris (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Jerry Rubin

American activist.

Born July 14th, 1938 in Cincinnati.

Died November 28th, 1994 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (struck by vehicle).

Natina Reed

American singer (1980-2012).

Born October 28th, 1980 in New York City.

Died October 26th, 2012 at 31 years old in Duluth (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Roland Barthes

French philosopher and essayist.

Born November 12th, 1915 in Cherbourg. [ref]

Died March 26th, 1980 at 64 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Pernell Whitaker

American boxer.

Born January 2nd, 1964 in Norfolk.

Died July 14th, 2019 at 55 years old in Virginia Beach (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Margaret Mitchell

American author and journalist (1900-1949).

Born November 8th, 1900 in Atlanta. [ref]

Died August 16th, 1949 at 48 years old in Atlanta (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Julia Lennon

Mother of english musician john lennon.

Born March 12th, 1914 in Liverpool.

Died July 15th, 1958 at 44 years old in Liverpool (struck by vehicle).

Gerda Taro

German photographer, best known for her reporting on the spanish civil war.

Born August 1st, 1910 in Stuttgart. [ref]

Died July 26th, 1937 at 26 years old in El Escorial (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Richard Bright

American actor (1937-2006).

Born June 28th, 1937 in Brooklyn.

Died February 18th, 2006 at 68 years old in New York City (struck by vehicle). [ref]

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