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On 25 January 1972 at 5:30am, a 25 year old invalid pensioner from Wynyard was killed when his Valiant station wagon collided with a stationary train at the Goldie Street level crossing in Wynyard. The man was killed 660 metres from where his father was killed in a similar level crossing accident on the 17 October 1946.
From the descriptions, Griffith's characters cannot talk, and use sticks and stones for weapons, while the hero of Cave Man is a Tarzanesque figure who fights dinosaurs. Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels (1977–1980), is an animated comedy depicting cavemen as being hairy and carrying clubs.
1973 Littlefield, Texas bus/train crash; 7 killed plus 16 injured [195] [196] 1974 Decatur tank car explosion, Decatur, Illinois; 7 killed plus hundreds injured [197] [198] 1976 1976 Beckemeyer train accident, 12 killed and four injured. 1976 New Canaan Branch collision, New Canaan, Connecticut; 2 killed plus 29 injured [186] [199]
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Seconds later the man slips and falls 25 feet onto the tracks, sustaining serious injuries. Two officers then go onto the tracks, as an oncoming train sounds its horn, pulling him to safety just ...
June 19 – United States – Custer Creek train wreck: Milwaukee Road's Olympian plunges into Custer Creek when a 25-year-old bridge, weakened by heavy rain, collapses; 47 people killed, many victims in a tourist sleeper that is submerged in 20 feet (6 m) of water for almost 36 hours. Some bodies recovered as far as 50 miles (80 km) downstream.
John Amos, who was best known for his roles Good Times, The Roots, and Coming to America, has died.He was 84. The Emmy nominated actor's son Kelly Christopher "K.C." Amos confirmed in a statement ...
The only passenger to be killed travelling by train in the United Kingdom that year. [24] [25] 10 March – Netherlands – During a test drive a locomotive derailed on a incompletely closed railway bridge near Warmond. One person was killed. This was the first railway accident in the Netherlands. [26]