In recent history, many events have been documented and continue to live through photos that are taken. In this gallery, you will see many photos that were taken right before tragic events like deaths, accidents, and other tragedies. With events that are iconic to us and will go down in history, were nothing at the time that the photos were taken.

Steve Irwin, 2006

On September 4th, 2006, the famed and beloved Crocodile Hunter was killed by a stingray for what was meant to be the closing shot of a segment they were shooting for the show. This last photo was taken just hours before the accident.

Paul Walker, 2013

On November 30th, Fast and Furious franchise actor Paul Walker is pictured getting into the car that would end up crashing and engulfing the driver and Walker in flames. This photo was snapped just half an hour before the accident occurred.

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