Speed killed

Speed. Speed kills. I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase. And what does it refer to? Drugs, driving, some combination of both? Its origin is basically unimportant to today’s topic: covers from "The Flash" where our titular hero is depicted dead.

Speed killed
From left to right: The Flash #128 (1962, Infantino/Giella), The Flash #169 (2001, Brian Bolland), and The Flash #191 (1969, Joe Kubert).