Collision Course - Episode Guide

Hollywood actor Paul Walker, famous for his love of cars on and off screen, goes for a quick drive in a Porsche Carrera GT owned by racing colleague Roger Rodas, and both die minutes later in a horrific car crash. How could two experienced racecar drivers have a fatal accident in a trusted car they know well get into such a deadly crash on a routine drive?

One of the funniest men on TV is involved in a horrific car crash on the New Jersey Turnpike, and clings to life as rescuers race against time to save him. In 2014, Tracy Morgan's tour van is hit by a Walmart tractor trailer, crushing the van like a beer can and trapping Morgan and his entourage inside. Morgan's friend and mentor dies, while the rest struggle for survival. This program is told in exclusive interviews with two of the men trapped in that van – and one of them emerges as the night's hero. Meanwhile the accident lays bare the questionable sleep rules surrounding truck drivers, and is a wakeup call for road safety on North America's highways.

The 1990 tour bus crash that left Gloria Estefan with a shattered spine is recalled.

The sinking of the Titanic on the night of April 14, 1912 is examined.

Why did Evel Knievel, a daredevil performer who was famous for spectacular, airborne, motorcycle stunts, crash during his famous Caesars Palace, Las Vegas stunt?

On February 18, 2001, NASCAR superstar Dale Earnhardt Sr. was killed in a crash on the Daytona 500 racing track in front of 250,000 people. How could this fearsome and fearless driver, driving a car he knew, on a track he knew, die in an accident that looked minor by NASCAR standards? Investigators wanted to know how a seemingly mild crash killed Dale Earnhardt. The ensuing investigation revealed a shocking case file that rocked NASCAR to its core.

From Santa Monica airport in his vintage WW2 restored fighter plane on March 5, 2015, he radioed the tower just minutes later saying something was wrong and he needed to land somewhere immediately. He managed to crash land on to a golf course, clipping a tree on the way down. Ford was critically injured, but a surgeon, who was on the course golfing when it crashed, pulled him out of the plane and helped him till paramedics arrived. Ford suffered amnesia in the accident and could not recall the events that led to the crash. Investigators studied the evidence and put the pieces together. One tiny part of the airplane, designed in the 1940's, had not been replaced or even checked since Ford bought the plane 17 years before.