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761 Notable deaths
 by traffic collision

Jackie Walorski

American politician (1963-2022).

Born August 17th, 1963 in South Bend. [ref]

Died August 3rd, 2022 at 58 years old in Nappanee (traffic collision). [ref]

Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav

Olympic wrestler (1926-1984).

Born January 15th, 1926 in Karad.

Died August 14th, 1984 at 58 years old in Maharashtra (traffic collision).

Frank O'Hara

American poet, art critic and writer (1926-1966).

Born March 27th, 1926 in Baltimore.

Died July 26th, 1966 at 40 years old in Mastic Beach (traffic collision).

Jörg Haider

Austrian politician (1950-2008).

Born January 26th, 1950 in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee. [ref]

Died October 11th, 2008 at 58 years old in Lambichl (traffic collision). [ref]

Drew Gordon

American basketball player (1990–2024).

Born July 12th, 1990 in San Jose.

Died May 30th, 2024 at 33 years old in Clackamas County (traffic collision). [ref]

Wilhelm Stuckart

German judge and politician (1902-1953).

Born November 16th, 1902 in Wiesbaden.

Died November 15th, 1953 at 50 years old in Hanover (traffic collision).

Clifford Brown

American jazz musician (1930–1956).

Born October 30th, 1930 in Wilmington.

Died June 26th, 1956 at 25 years old in Bedford (traffic collision).

Ahna Capri

American actress (1944-2010).

Born July 6th, 1946 in Budapest.

Died August 19th, 2010 at 64 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision). [ref]

Phoebe Snetsinger

American birder (1931–1999).

Born June 9th, 1931 in Lake Zurich.

Died November 23rd, 1999 at 68 years old in Madagascar (traffic collision).

Mike Hailwood

British motorcycle racer and racing driver (1940–1981).

Born April 2nd, 1940 in Great Milton.

Died March 23rd, 1981 at 40 years old in Warwickshire (traffic collision).

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