diff --git a/Client/game_sa/CPlayerPedSA.cpp b/Client/game_sa/CPlayerPedSA.cpp
index 534f8376c6..cf8a03faea 100644
--- a/Client/game_sa/CPlayerPedSA.cpp
+++ b/Client/game_sa/CPlayerPedSA.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include "CPlayerInfoSA.h"
 #include "CPlayerPedSA.h"
 #include "CWorldSA.h"
+#include "CProjectileInfoSA.h"
 
 extern CCoreInterface* g_pCore;
 extern CGameSA*        pGame;
@@ -137,6 +138,7 @@ CPlayerPedSA::~CPlayerPedSA()
         if ((DWORD)GetInterface()->vtbl != VTBL_CPlaceable)
         {
             CWorldSA* world = (CWorldSA*)pGame->GetWorld();
+            pGame->GetProjectileInfo()->RemoveEntityReferences(this);
             world->Remove(m_pInterface, CPlayerPed_Destructor);
 
             DWORD dwThis = (DWORD)m_pInterface;
diff --git a/Client/game_sa/CProjectileInfoSA.cpp b/Client/game_sa/CProjectileInfoSA.cpp
index 439553941d..843f029462 100644
--- a/Client/game_sa/CProjectileInfoSA.cpp
+++ b/Client/game_sa/CProjectileInfoSA.cpp
@@ -180,3 +180,18 @@ DWORD CProjectileInfoSA::GetCounter()
 {
     return internalInterface->dwCounter - pGame->GetSystemTime();
 }
+
+void CProjectileInfoSA::RemoveEntityReferences(CEntity* entity)
+{
+    const CEntitySAInterface* entityInterface = entity->GetInterface();
+    for (int i = 0; i < PROJECTILE_INFO_COUNT; i++)
+    {
+        auto projectileInterface = projectileInfo[i]->internalInterface;
+
+        if (projectileInterface->pEntProjectileOwner == entityInterface)
+            projectileInterface->pEntProjectileOwner = nullptr;
+
+        if (projectileInterface->pEntProjectileTarget == entityInterface)
+            projectileInterface->pEntProjectileTarget = nullptr;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Client/game_sa/CProjectileInfoSA.h b/Client/game_sa/CProjectileInfoSA.h
index 2d8ba9cb32..73b69f74e2 100644
--- a/Client/game_sa/CProjectileInfoSA.h
+++ b/Client/game_sa/CProjectileInfoSA.h
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ class CProjectileInfoSAInterface
 };
 // #pragma pack(pop)
 
-class CProjectileInfoSA : public CProjectileInfo
+// TODO extract manager class
+class CProjectileInfoSA final : public CProjectileInfo
 {
 private:
     CProjectileInfoSA*          projectileInfo[PROJECTILE_INFO_COUNT];
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ class CProjectileInfoSA : public CProjectileInfo
     CProjectileInfo* GetProjectileInfo(DWORD dwIndex);
     bool             AddProjectile(CEntity* creator, eWeaponType eWeapon, CVector vecOrigin, float fForce, CVector* target, CEntity* targetEntity);
     CProjectile*     GetProjectile(void* projectilePointer);
+    void             RemoveEntityReferences(CEntity* entity);
 
     CEntity* GetTarget();
     void     SetTarget(CEntity* pEntity);
diff --git a/Client/game_sa/CVehicleSA.cpp b/Client/game_sa/CVehicleSA.cpp
index 9d4a02598e..579ebb6180 100644
--- a/Client/game_sa/CVehicleSA.cpp
+++ b/Client/game_sa/CVehicleSA.cpp
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ CVehicleSA::~CVehicleSA()
             }
 
             CWorldSA* pWorld = (CWorldSA*)pGame->GetWorld();
+            pGame->GetProjectileInfo()->RemoveEntityReferences(this);
             pWorld->Remove(m_pInterface, CVehicle_Destructor);
             pWorld->RemoveReferencesToDeletedObject(m_pInterface);
 
diff --git a/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/CClientGame.cpp b/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/CClientGame.cpp
index 7169125a24..acc385998c 100644
--- a/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/CClientGame.cpp
+++ b/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/CClientGame.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include <game/Task.h>
 #include <game/CBuildingRemoval.h>
 #include "game/CClock.h"
+#include <game/CProjectileInfo.h>
 #include <windowsx.h>
 #include "CServerInfo.h"
 
@@ -403,6 +404,10 @@ CClientGame::CClientGame(bool bLocalPlay) : m_ServerInfo(new CServerInfo())
 CClientGame::~CClientGame()
 {
     m_bBeingDeleted = true;
+    // Remove active projectile references to local player
+    if (auto pLocalPlayer = g_pClientGame->GetLocalPlayer())
+        g_pGame->GetProjectileInfo()->RemoveEntityReferences(pLocalPlayer->GetGameEntity());    
+
     // Stop all explosions. Unfortunately this doesn't fix the crash
     // if a vehicle is destroyed while it explodes.
     g_pGame->GetExplosionManager()->RemoveAllExplosions();
diff --git a/Client/sdk/game/CProjectileInfo.h b/Client/sdk/game/CProjectileInfo.h
index 586cbd029c..d32a538623 100644
--- a/Client/sdk/game/CProjectileInfo.h
+++ b/Client/sdk/game/CProjectileInfo.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ class CProjectileInfo
     virtual CProjectileInfo* GetProjectileInfo(void* projectileInfoInterface) = 0;            // don't use
     virtual void             RemoveProjectile(CProjectileInfo* pProjectileInfo, CProjectile* pProjectile, bool bBlow = true) = 0;
     virtual CProjectileInfo* GetProjectileInfo(DWORD Index) = 0;
+    virtual void             RemoveEntityReferences(CEntity* entity) = 0;
 
     virtual CEntity* GetTarget() = 0;
     virtual void     SetTarget(CEntity* pEntity) = 0;