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544 Near-Death Experiences from Accidents & Trauma

Experiences triggered by accidents & trauma

NDEs from accidents and physical trauma often begin with a sudden out-of-body experience, as the person witnesses the scene of their accident from above. These cases frequently include verified perceptions.

Recent Accidents & Trauma Experiences

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Greyson: 32/32
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Mario D NDE

Some years ago I was in a car accident. It was a misty afternoon in November. My car hit another car head-on, giving me fractures in the whole body and state of deep coma. Hospitalized in a coma, I was suspended for two days between the life and the...

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Greyson: 20/32
female

Michelle M NDE

I saw the car coming, put my hand out and screamed NO. Then there was nothing. Nothing - a void of, nothing. Then...There was light, and a white being that said, 'You were in an accident.' I remember thinking, 'Is this an angel?' And I felt I knew th...

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NDE
Greyson: 4/32
female

Rena P NDE

In spring 1975, I was attending my junior high-school year in Greece at a public school. At that time High-School education was not co-ed in my country, so this was a high-school for females only. That sunny day we were taken for a walk to the parks ...

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Greyson: 22/32
male

Jonathan B NDE

I contracted Strep throat in Marine boot camp in California, at Camp Pendleton, and did not receive medication at that time. This lead to a case of Rheumatic Fever, which is an immune reaction to Strep throat in certain vulnerable people. The illness...

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NDE
Greyson: 16/32
male

Sylvain C NDE

Sylvain C NDE Home Classification NDE 534 Sylvain C NDE 1088 Experience Description On the evening of my eighteenth birthday (my birthdate is 05/09/1970) I had a motorcycle accident. I was a back-seat passenger. The rider and I were drunk and at midn...

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NDE
Greyson: 17/32
female

Heidi D NDE

I was seven years old and was on a bike hike with my two older sisters and a couple of their friends. It was a Sunday. We had ridden what I thought was a long way away from home. I had to borrow a bike from one of my sister's friends. We were going d...

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NDE
Greyson: 15/32
male

Muhammad F NDE

I had car accident, when the car was turned upside down. During this I remembered everything in my life, with all the details and very accurately, everything since my birth till the time of accident. I remembered all the people I knew, even the ones ...

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NDE
Greyson: 24/32
female

Salena NDE

It started as a typical beautiful sunny day in April. There wasn’t a cloud in the sky. I was at home with my mom and newborn son (who was eleven days old). My older son was at the sitter’s house and I was getting ready to go to the grocery store. Wit...

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NDE
Greyson: 20/32
male

Anthony M NDE

Hello. My name is Anthony M. and I have just had the single most horrific incident of my life. I was killed in a motorcycle accident, went over to the other side, met with my other family members who had already passed, met with Jesus, saw Heaven and...

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ADC
Greyson: 20/32
female

Gloria M NDE

As the mask was placed on my face I could see medication being injected into the line on my arm. The next thing I knew it was dark and I was afraid. Suddenly I was shooting down a tunnel. There were golden lights shining so bright, like squares or a ...

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NDE
Greyson: 16/32
male

Peter H NDE

I had bronchial asthma and was having so much difficulty breathing that I was rushed to hospital with my mother. Once there, they injected me with the penicillin. At that moment, I was up in a corner of the ceiling in the treatment room. I was wat...

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Greyson: 6/32
female

Lorraine W NDE

I was in the hospital after the car accident and all of a sudden I felt that I was unable to breath. I saw my body and had the sense of me floating over it. There was a dark room that I entered and then a bright light. The room was almost like a tunn...

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Greyson: 28/32
male

Curt A NDE-like

Curt A NDE-like Home Classification NDE-like 629 Curt A NDE-like 20850 Experience Description I was working for a manufacturing company in Iowa. I just had just left the Marine Corps after almost ten years of service. I left trying to save a marriage...

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ADC
Greyson: 22/32
female

Annie M NDE

Experience One: I was studying to be a concert pianist. I was preparing for an audition for the Young Artist Series with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Also, I was preparing for jury exams. Consequently, I was under a great deal of stress and pr...

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NDE
Greyson: 22/32
female

Eve H NDE

Eve H NDE Home Classification NDE 640 Eve H NDE 20866 Experience Description I was in a car accident in 2001. I was the passenger in the car. I remember nothing of the accident but it being black, and for a second I thought, ‘Why does my leg hurt?’ A...

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NDE
Greyson: 3/32
male

Jake NDE

I floated up and two beings came to me and told me I had to go back - it was not my time.

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NDE
Greyson: 17/32
male

Andy N NDE

I don't remember the actual accident, but I very clearly remember Jesus taking me by the hand and walking with me. We walked down by a pond. I don't remember any conversation taking place. The next thing I remember is seeing the top of the Life Fligh...

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Greyson: 25/32
male

Mike W NDE

The pushbike rapidly gathered momentum as I pedaled hard down the hill. I could feel the December sun warm on my back and hear the wind whistling through my hair - it was good to be alive. I guess this enthusiasm for risk and speed was one of the con...

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NDE
Greyson: 10/32
male

Dick B FDE

I entered a turn on my motorcycle too fast. I have no memory of this part. It is always a bone chill of fear when you come close and something you can always recall in detail. Instead, this time, I was viewing me riding my cycle, even noting the dus...

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NDE
Greyson: 20/32
female

Dove NDE

I was training a horse and took a fall while jumping a creek and only remember falling but not landing. I woke in darkness and saw about fifteen feet away from me a circle of beautiful light with seven figures that I could not make out. They seemed t...

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NDE
Greyson: 22/32
male

Daniel RS NDE

At the time of my experience I was a fourth year student at Picardo Palma University. One morning my mother came up to my room to see me because I hadn't come down for breakfast and I had to go to the university. She found me with a fever. I told her...

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NDE
Greyson: 17/32
female

Cynthia W NDE

I had a tubule pregnancy that ruptured. I remember in the emergency room the nurse not wanting to 'take a crashing patient' up to surgery by herself. I remember seeing my blood pressure drop on the monitor. I came to up in the surgery room.Right befo...

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NDE
Greyson: 10/32
male

Sam J NDE

Physically: I had been in a deep coma for eighteen hours with no brain wave activity and my heart had stopped working on its own. I had a Living Will in place and the medical staff informed a family member that there was ‘no chance’ of making a rec...

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Greyson: 22/32
female

Padma NDE

As I lay in bed, with doctors and nurses administering emergency help, all of a sudden I was on the ceiling looking down at my twisted and mangled body. I saw the doctors cutting my clothes off hurriedly. I saw them put traction on my waist. I saw...

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NDE
Greyson: 24/32
Age 14, female

Catherine R NDEs

I was put under with anesthetic during an abortion. Although I was 'out' and surgery was underway, I could watch from above my bed what was going on below. I heard the nurse, and watched her as well, tell the doctor in a panicked voice, 'Her blood pr...

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Greyson: 10/32
female

Maxine M FDE

I had been invited to a friend of mine's birthday which took place in his restaurant. I was with my husband at about four o'clock in the morning. We decided to leave. I was tired and I asked my husband to drive, but as he was also tired, I finally a...

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Greyson: 15/32
female

Sébastien B NDE

At the first time, I was lying down on my bed ready to sleep when I felt an intense pain which seemed located in the heart (chest). Then I started lifting up towards the left corner of the room in front of my bed. A non-dazzling light was surrounding...

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NDE
Greyson: 16/32
female

Dominique NDE

I am the narrator but did not have this experience. Actually, it concerns my cousin. I used to be very careful about this kind of testimony. But, my cousin Dominique would be at great pain to tell it. He is poorly educated. He once was addicted to he...

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Greyson: 16/32
male

Jay L NDE

At the time of your experience, was there an associated life-threatening event? Yes Accident Life threatening event, but not clinical death Extreme car accident, collision at over one hundred mph, had NDE and then most extreme pain, e...

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Greyson: 17/32
male

IA NDE

The experience took place during the summer of 2002 while I was in Afghanistan as a reporter covering stories for media outlets that I worked for. After the invasion of Afghanistan by the Americans, I was sent to Kabul as a correspondent from my coun...

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Greyson: 20/32
female

Lidia G NDE

Visiting a friend's place a few houses down from where I lived with my parents, I straightened an old Christmas decoration that was hanging from an old glass light fixture on the ceiling. As I looked up, it fell and hit my right brow bone, just under...

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NDE
Greyson: 17/32
female

MF NDE

First Experience: My friends and I were typical teenagers looking for an 'alternative experience'. We'd heard about hyperventilating while crouching, then standing up quickly while someone held you tightly around the stomach. The result is oxygen ...

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ADC
Greyson: 15/32
male

Murray R NDE

I sensed that I could move between earth and a sphere above earth as I wished.Being able to move like this was wonderful. A feeling of total freedom was experienced. I could invite my wife to go with me at stages. (Anny and I are not legally married,...

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Greyson: 12/32
male

Charlie D NDE

I went to the doctor on a Monday evening in July 1975 I was sent to the hospital and the next day I had emergency surgery for a ruptured appendix and possible peritonitis. I remember nothing until sometime Saturday afternoon. I (thought) that I had a...

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Greyson: 12/32
male

Geoffrey NDE

I was in the backseat of my mother's car and we were stopped to make a left turn and a truck (van) hit the back of the car at about sixty mph. My sister and I, who was in the car (backseat), were thrown from the car. I was thrown, by police reports, ...

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Greyson: 22/32
male

Bruce C NDE

Early evening (dusk) I was traveling in light traffic at about thirty mph, an oncoming vehicle came round a bend and didn't correct her steering. She crashed into me whilst doing at least fifty mph. I wasn't aware that I'd been hit, but I was aware t...

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Greyson: 20/32
female

Sandra C FDE

The initial fall was about fifteen feet. Then I tumbled end over end for maybe another fifty feet, finally landing face-down, in the water. My friend, Linda was watching, screaming my name. I said 'Linda, I'm okay that's just my body.' Somehow, this ...

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Greyson: 20/32
female

Marisol HF NDE

I had an automobile accident in 1991. An Isuzu Trooper ran into me in my Nissan 200zx. I was dragged into the other lane when I was hit on the right side of the car. The passenger seat came out of its place and struck me on the right side of my head....

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NDE
Greyson: 14/32
female

Marci S NDE

I was underneath a structure that collapsed on top of me. I had no warning, nor did I hear any sound that warned me that I was about to have a ton and a half crash down on me. I found myself out of my body and looking down at my body. I remember the ...

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NDE
Greyson: 15/32
female

Celeste Y NDE

As I said, I was driving when someone suddenly turned left in front of me and I knew I could not stop my car. I saw that I was going to hit the other car and knew there was going to be a bad accident. Suddenly, I was removed from my body. I found my...

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NDE
Greyson: 10/32
male

Stephen B FDE

I experienced a life review moments before a car that I was driving smashed into a telephone pole. By luck, the driver's side door flipped open and I was thrown out of the car. It seemed at the time that my mind was preparing itself for death. In an ...

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NDE
Greyson: 10/32
female

Jeanne NDE

I was picking flowers for mum on the way home from school. The nicest ones grew on the edge. I bent over to pick them and fell. Down below was a stream and rugged rocks. No fear, I just thought, oh I am falling. Then nothing, just blackness, then I h...

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Greyson: 10/32
female

Kim C NDE

It was New Year's Day evening. I was at my mom' house, I stayed there the night before from a New Year party; everyone was getting ready to go home. I was sitting on the couch and I slowly felt like my body was slowing down. I went to call for my mom...

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NDE
Greyson: 5/32
female

Missy B NDE

In the late summer of 1994 at the age of eighteen, I was involved in a bad car accident where it left me with a head injury and a term of loss memory. It took me a whole year to finally gain most of my memory back. To be truthfully, there are some th...

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NDE
Greyson: 7/32
male

Bobby NDE

I was leaving an art show at the local art gallery that I had put together for the artists I was acting as agent for when I was struck in the middle of a busy intersection by a car. The driver was not looking at where she was going but looking at the...

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Greyson: 19/32
male

Jedraine C NDE

It was April 2006 and I was driving home from an event at my school going about 140 kmh in my car when I lost control. The car skidded sideways on the road, into the ditch, and then into a telephone pole. As soon as I struck the pole I remember total...

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NDE
Greyson: 3/32
female

Pat NDE

It happened one lovely summer night in a small town of northern Spain. I had gone down to a village with some friends near where I spent summers. It was 5:00 am and the dew had left the walkway wet. It's curious, but I still remember that smell of hu...

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NDE
Greyson: 9/32
female

Francis McG NDE

I was on the operating table. I could feel the surgeons sawing into my head; the pain was unbearable. I couldn't shout out, so I thought I could make my heart beat faster to get their attention. As this happened, the surgeon said I wasn't deep enough...

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Greyson: 8/32
female

Chrystal W NDE

First accident: I do not remember the accident, a complete blank, what I do remember is being on my way to work one Saturday morning. Then the next thing I remember is standing in front of a person, in a beautiful landscape, very peaceful, trees, bab...

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Greyson: 20/32
male

Kent M NDE

Disassociation from body and personality. Travel to other place and time. Close association with others in a world at war and watching people die. Profound realization that I needed to be there in order to bring attention to what was happening as it ...

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