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Pages in category "Railway accidents and incidents in Illinois" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A crash on the Dschang Cliff, West Region killed 53 people after a truck illegally carrying fuel collided with a bus. [ 311 ] February 11 – United States – Icy conditions from an ice storm caused a massive 133-vehicle pileup on Interstate 35W in Fort Worth, Texas , killing six people and injuring 95.
The total fatalities figures comes from the WHO report (table A2, column point estimate, pp. 264–271) and are often an adjusted number of road traffic fatalities in order to reflect the different reporting and counting methods among the many countries (e.g., "a death after how many days since accident event is still counted as a road fatality?"
1950 Chicago streetcar crash, Chicago, Illinois; 34 killed plus 50 injured. Led to various safety regulations for transit vehicles, most notably the phasing out of inward-opening doors [ 155 ] 1950 The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company Rapid Transit & Speedrail Crash, Greenfield, Wisconsin; 8 killed plus 40 injured.
It also excludes indirect car-related fatalities. For more details, see Transportation safety in the United States. From the beginning of recorded statistics until the 1970s, total traffic deaths in the United States generally trended upwards, except during the Great Depression and World War II. From 1979 to 2005, the number of deaths per year ...
Authorities said the first crash was reported at 10:55 a.m., local time, in the northbound lanes near Mil. A dust storm in central Illinois Monday morning, May 1 created "zero visibility ...
One person is dead following a traffic crash near East St. Louis Thursday. According to Illinois State Police, the crash occurred at the intersection of Illinois 111 (Kingshighway) and Summit ...
This is a list of accidents and disasters by death toll. It shows the number of fatalities associated with various explosions , structural fires , flood disasters , coal mine disasters , and other notable accidents caused by negligence connected to improper architecture , planning , construction , design , and more.