Top 10 Daredevil Stunts Gone HORRIBLY Wrong (GRAPHIC)

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well that wasn't how it was supposed to go despite his daredevil dive the plan failed when he was unable to bring Audrey to the surface in time welcome to watchmojo.com and today we're counting down our picks for the top 10 daredevil stunts gone wrong Carter's friends say he was particularly worried about last night's jump but they say he was desperate to regain the publicity he'd been losing for the past few years for this list we're looking at intentional stunts that went horribly wrong resulting in either significant injury or death moments later he became motionless and remain hanging limply for nearly half an hour before being brought down also and we can't stress this enough do not try this at home number ten Jim Bailey falls to his death they usually last a bit to maybe bet two runs maybe three runs Jim Bailey was an amateur Australian stuntmen and his work was featured on the television series that's incredible including a segment where he was dragged behind a car going about 100 miles an hour in April 1981 the human torpedo attempted a stunt which involved hanging from a single-engine airplane by a strap and a belt and using the airplane as a hang glider however only seconds after takeoff Bailey's harness snapped and he was left dangling 500 feet in the air before his hands finally slipped and he fell to his death number nine Ken Carter's rocket overshoot a stuntman from Montreal Canada Ken Carter loved rocket-powered cars I'm fixin to to get in this car and who'd always get dead for it for all I know I could be dead at the end of that way the mad Canadians first big stunt attempt involved jumping the st. Lawrence River a distance of one mile but health concerns forced him to back out at the last minute not one to be deterred Carter plan to jump over a pond in Peterborough Ontario with his pontiac firebird rocket car after a failed first attempt Carter tried again two months later however he seemingly overestimated the jump and how much power to use as his car cleared the landing ramp and landed on its roof and he was immediately killed number 8 Audrey mess loses consciousness before losing consciousness and dying while attempting to beat a world record messed was a well-known record-setting freediver meaning the cheedo without the help of an oxygen tank a seasoned scuba diver by 13 messed one stove 545 feet off a beach in the dominican republic while attempting to beat that record by diving 561 feet her lift balloon malfunctioned and she lost consciousness on her ascent back to the surface she was supine and the water ping-pong she was underwater for over eight minutes and died later in hospital everything was wrong from the beginning today I mean these like the gods don't have a little prey to survive that day number seven Kylie stalking falls to his death in 2013 stunts involving stuntmen swinging from a rope through the corona arch a 110 foot arch in the desert near Moab Utah were going viral on YouTube with one in particular amassing over 17 million views a 22 year old man named Kylie stalking was an amateur stuntman and thought that replicating the world's biggest rope swing would provide a thrill and a challenge unfortunately stocking made his rope far too long and instead of swinging through the arch he ended up falling 140 feet and smashing into the ground dying on impact number six Mathew crashes safety-net collapses Matt crunch was a 24 year old stuntman and a part of Scot Mays daredevil stunt show a touring group of stuntmen known for their signature pieces that included this one where a man is fired from a cannon into a safety net on this particular day a faulty catch released the safety net while crashed called the human cannonball was in the air and it collapsed as the unaware crash prepared for his headfirst dive into the net he instead crashed into the ground paramedics could do nothing to save him and he died from his injuries number 5 Samuel cock is paralyzed performing a stunt on live television is always a risk not only for your reputation but also for the sanity of the potential children watching at home Samuel cock was performing a stunt wherein he would jump over moving cars with a pair of spring-loaded boots on a German television show vet and das Oh Oh he miscalculated a jump and he tumbled over the top of the car landing on his head and fracturing two vertebrae he is now paralyzed from the neck down and his since left the stuck business to become a stage actor number four Thailand Ranaut rise hare kills him salindra not Roy was a Guinness world record holder from India who currently holds the record for the farthest distance traveled on a zip wire using hair yes his hair he accomplished the feat on March 1st 2011 when he slid 270 feet not one to simply hold a record he attempted to beat this in April of 2013 by travelling across the teesta river however his ponytail became stuck in the rope wheeler halfway through the stunt and he was left dangling for over 25 minutes he died on the wire when his heart failed after paramedics were unable to reach him in time number three Pavelka Sheen's botched backflip Pavelka sheen was a young russian free runner who attempted all sorts of dangerous stunts usually it's staggering heights without the help of harnesses or any other forms of safety equipment for this particular stunt Kushina was doing backflips on the roof of a 16-story building in front of onlookers and fans alike while his friend took photographs machine landed awkwardly after one flip and lost his footing slipping and falling 16 stories to his death while no footage exists of the accident his friends photos provide a heartbreaking depiction of his final moments number two Jane whicker's crash yeah I'm probably the only person one of the few in the in the world that actually will walk in front of the crowd along the wings of the airplane a safety line Jane wicker was a professional stunt woman who partook in various air shows she was a wing Walker meaning that she would stand and walk on the wings of a flying plane without the help of harnesses or a parachute during the vector and air show in Ohio as wicker was performing her famous wing walk her pilot lost control of the plane and it began barrel rolling towards Earth before smashing into the ground and RUP ting into a ball of flame wicker and her pilot both died upon impact before we shock you with our top pick here are some honorable mentions I hit a brick wall with my body head-on at 85 miles an hour number one Shawn Cunningham's ejection seat catastrophe in what is perhaps one of the unluckiest deaths ever Shawn Cunningham's was a true act of misfortune a member of the red arrows the aerobatic team of the British Royal Air Force Cunningham was a highly skilled pilot who mastered the art of aerial stunts however tragedy struck one day as Cunningham sat in his Hawk t1 preparing for takeoff his ejector seat malfunctioned and sent Cunningham roughly 200 feet into the air if that wasn't enough his emergency parachute then failed to deploy and Cunningham slammed into the ground where he immediately died do you agree with our list can you think of any daredevil stunts that went wrong for more harrowing top 10s published every day be sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com

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Keywords: politics, history, daredevils, stunts, crazy stunts, audrey mestre, ken carter, jim bailey, samuel koch, matthew cranch, jane wicker, pavel kashin, sailendra nath roy, sean cunningham, top 10, watchmojo

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Length: 8min 53sec (533 seconds)

Published: Tue Apr 05 2016

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