"Jackass" Star Ryan Dunn Dies in Car Accident

“Jackass” star Ryan Dunn was killed early Monday morning when his Porsche flew over a guardrail in West Goshen, Pa., slammed into a tree and burst into flames, according to local police.

Dunn’s passenger — who police have not identified – was also killed.

Dunn, 34, was identified by his tattoos, according to a witness who was on the scene when the bodies were pulled from the wreckage.

The one-car accident happened on Route 322 around 2:30 a.m., according to Officer Geiger with West Goshen police. The 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 shot through about 40 yards of trees before it hit the last one and exploded into flames, according to police. The police press release (.PDF) reads, “Preliminary investigation revealed that speed may have been a contributing factor to the accident.”

Dunn was last seen at Barnaby’s of America in West Chester in the hours before the accident.

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1 Comment for “"Jackass" Star Ryan Dunn Dies in Car Accident”

  1. Tom

    Jackass” star Ryan Dunn was killed early Monday morning when his Porsche flew over a guardrail in West Goshen, Pa., slammed into a tree and burst into flames gossipmagazineonline.com and greatvacationspots.net he lived life on the edge and that’s what happens. Sometimes people think that driving is so easy, but at high speeds a car can go out of control very easy.

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