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Butch Laswell. Sherman Dwayne " Butch " Laswell (October 12, 1958 – March 10, 1996) [1] was an American stunt performer and professional motorcycle stunt rider. Laswell died after sustaining injuries during a live stunt in front of a crowd of spectators, while attempting to carry out a dangerous motorcycle jump in Mesquite, Nevada.
The following people with biographies in Wikipedia died in road crashes involving motorcycles: Mike Duda. December 13, 2004. 29. American. Notability. Suzuki GSX-R 1100 Telefonica Moviestar. Displacement (cc) Palm Springs, Ca.
In total, 104 riders have died from incidents that occurred at Grand Prix motorcycle racing events, with Ben Drinkwater being the first in 1949. Three riders died in the 1940s; twenty-nine in the 1950s; twenty-seven in the 1960s; twenty-four in the 1970s; fourteen in the 1980s; two in the 1990s; one in the 2000s; three in the 2010s; and one in ...
Greg Smith, The Day, New London, Conn. November 2, 2023 at 8:35 PM. Nov. 2—GROTON — Town police on Thursday charged a Mashantucket man with manslaughter in connection with a dirt bike crash ...
A 19-year-old died Friday night after his dirt bike collided with an ATV and a truck in Akron's Kenmore neighborhood, according to a report from the Akron Police Department. The crash happened at ...
The victim of a deadly crash over the weekend in Templeton has been identified. Brian Olson, 25, of Stow succumbed to injuries he sustained after the dirt bike he was riding collided with a car in ...
A tire failure caused the car to crash into the wall and vault over the fence: died of a blood clot in the brain two days later [166] Tommy Druar (USA) 1989-06-10 Stock car Chevrolet Cavalier: NASCAR Modified Lancaster Speedway 30-lap NASCAR Modified race Race Crash - jumped wheels with another car - hit wall driver's side first [167]
Alex Harvill (September 11, 1992 – June 17, 2021) [1] [2] was an American motocross racer and stunt performer. On May 12, 2012, he set a Guinness World Record for the longest ramp-to-dirt motorcycle jump at 425 feet (129.54 m). On July 6, 2013, he set a Guinness World Record for the longest dirt-to-dirt motorcycle jump at 297.55 feet (90.69 m).