Model Killed After Her Clothes Got Sucked by Moving Train During Photo Shoot
A model died after her clothes became tangled in a passing high-speed train during a photo shoot near the tracks.
Photographer Helps Grizzly Bear Narrowly Escape Oncoming Train
A filmmaker captured the moment a legendary grizzly bear, known as “The Boss," had an incredibly close call with an oncoming train.
Video: Family Narrowly Avoids Getting Hit by Train During Photo Shoot
An ill-advised family photo shoot on a set of active train tracks in Greencastle, Pennsylvania nearly ended in tragedy when a freight train came barreling through, narrowly missing the photographer, parents, and five children.
17-Year-Old Struck and Killed by Train During Senior Portrait Session
A 17-year-old high school student was struck and killed by a Union Pacific train in Troutdale, Oregon this weekend during an ill-fated and ill-advised senior portrait shoot on the tracks.
Photographers Angry with Nat Geo for Posting Train Track Photo
National Geographic is being heavily criticized by photographers across the globe for posting a train track portrait on their 74.9 million follower Instagram account. This, less than a month after the last widely-reported train track photoshoot death took over the headlines.
TODAY Show Demonstrates Why Train Track Photography is So Dangerous
At least once per month, we hear about someone else—a photographer, photo shoot subject, sometimes just kids messing around—who was struck and killed while taking pictures on train tracks. And this weekend, the TODAY show demonstrated how these massive machines are able to "sneak up" on people.
Pregnant Teen Model Killed During Railway Photoshoot in Texas
Fredzania 'Zadie' Thompson was just 19 years old, a student, athlete, and mother-to-be from Navasota, Texas who decided to finally pursue her dream of becoming a model last Friday. Unfortunately, her first photo shoot would also be her last. She was struck and killed by a train.
Here’s a Cartoony PSA About Not Shooting on Tracks
Here’s a short 30-second PSA ad about the dangers of taking pictures on train tracks. It was released by …
Surveillance Video Shows Dangerous Photo Incidents on Train Tracks
Network Rail published a warning this week about the dangers of taking photos on railroad tracks. The company, which operates most of the rail network in England, Scotland, and Wales, also released a surveillance video that shows multiple dangerous photo incidents at a rail crossing that happened on in one day.
Woman Arrested for Photo Shoot on Metro Tracks
A Virginia woman has been arrested for an extremely dangerous and illegal photo shoot she did late last year. She was caught by a surveillance camera climbing down onto the tracks at a metro station near Washington, D.C. and doing yoga poses while a photographer shot portraits.
Teen Struck and Killed on Train Tracks During Photo Shoot with Girlfriend
There has been another tragedy involving a dangerous photo shoot on train tracks. A 16-year-old boy was struck and killed by an Amtrack train this past Monday afternoon while doing a casual photo shoot with his girlfriend.
These Aren’t Photos Worth Dying For
Every year there are multiple stories of people getting killed while doing photo shoots on train tracks. Union Pacific even launched a PSA campaign about the dangers earlier this year.
It seems that one photographer didn't get the memo.
Union Pacific Warns of the Dangers of Taking Pictures on Train Tracks
Union Pacific Railroad, the largest railroad company in the United States, has launched a new campaign that warns photographers and the public from taking photos on train tracks.
Family Threatened After Photo Shoot on Train Tracks
A family in Wisconsin says that they've received threats online after pictures from a recent family photo shoot went viral. The shots show the family dressed up in superhero costumes and acting out a rescue scene on railroad tracks.
Canadian Newlyweds Nearly Hit by Train During Bridge Photo Shoot on the Tracks
One day the stories of photographers being hit or nearly hit by trains while taking photos on the tracks will become so prevalent that people just stop doing it altogether, but today is not that day. Just this last weekend another unidentified photographer and the newlyweds he or she was photographing had an uncomfortably close call.
Photographer Killed While Taking Pictures of an Oncoming Train
Tragedy struck Sacramento, California this past weekend after a photographer and high school art teacher was killed while taking pictures of trains.