10 Terrifying Accidents On Film Sets

1.

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2017)

A crew member named Ricardo Cornelius died on the Resident Evil set when an unsecured car slid off a rotating platform and hit him.

2.

A Life-Ending Crash

Stuntman Conway Wickliffe died during the filming of "Batman Begins" sequel when the car he was filming from crashed into a tree.

“The Dark Knight” (2008)

3.

xXx (2002)

Harry O'Connor died during a parasailing stunt for "xXx" after hitting his head on a bridge. The finished film was dedicated to his memory.

4.

Plunge Into the Sea

"Pilot Art Scholl, who worked on "Top Gun," crashed into the Pacific Ocean during a practice session and was never recovered, leaving the cause of the crash unknown.

“Top Gun” (1986)

5.

The Avengers (2012)

Stuntman Jeremy Fitzgerald tore off part of his scalp during a stunt for The Avengers. He continued working after bandaging the wound and narrowly avoided hitting a sharp rain gutter that could have caused more harm.

6.

Explosion Accident

Stuntman David Holmes was left paralyzed after falling during a flight sequence while filming "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows."

“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1” (2010)

7.

MAZE RUNNER: THE DEATH CURE (2018)

Dylan O'Brien suffered serious injuries while performing a stunt on a car for a movie, causing a year-long delay in production. He eventually made a full recovery.

8.

MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT

Joi Harris died during a stunt as a first-time performer on "Deadpool 2." Concerns were raised over the decision to use her instead of a more experienced performer.

“Deadpool 2” (2018)

9.

Titanic (1997)

"Titanic" production had food poisoning, injuries, and hypothermia. The hydraulically powered ship model caused serious injuries and Kate Winslet almost drowned, but the film was a box office hit.

10.

The Train Incident

"Midnight Rider," a film based on Gregg Allman's autobiography, was cancelled after a train crashed into the set during filming, killing assistant camera operator Sarah Jones and injuring several crew members.

“Midnight Rider” (Canceled)