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Another train collided head on with the stuck train. The incident is considered PEI's worst rail accident. [50] Cataraqui automobile/train crash: 6 October 1945: Chesterville, Ontario: 6: 0: At an unguarded railway crossing, an eastbound CP freight train struck an automobile. [51] Coniston bus/train crash: 9 February 1951: Coniston, Ontario: 9: 30
Go Train/TTC bus crash 12 December 1975 Scarborough, Ontario: 10 a GO Transit Train slammed into a Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) bus containing 50 passengers, including the driver, after the bus stalled at a level crossing at St. Clair Avenue and Kennedy Road in Scarborough, killing 10 and injuring a further 20. [15] Lantzville bus crash
Train 123 with two crew aboard was running at 7 km/h (4.3 mph), while train 114 with 5 passengers and 2 crew was running at 43 km/h (27 mph). The mainline was under automatic train control (ATC) but Transit Control had instructed the crew of train 123 to use manual control on the pocket track. Train 123 was facing a red light on the pocket ...
The 1995 Russell Hill subway accident was a deadly train crash that occurred in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Line 1 Yonge–University of the Toronto subway on August 11, 1995. Three people were killed and 30 were taken to hospital with injuries when one train rear-ended another train.
Chatsworth September 12 – United States – 2008 Chatsworth train collision: A northbound Metrolink (California) double-deck commuter train ran a red light and collided head-on with a Union Pacific Railroad freight train pulled by three engines at about 60 mph (97 km/h) and derailed; the derailed Metrolink engine was knocked 30 feet (9.1 m ...
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On August 11, 1995, the TTC suffered the deadliest subway accident in Canadian history, known as the Russell Hill accident, on the Yonge–University line south of St. Clair West station. Halfway between St. Clair West and Dupont stations, a southbound Line 1 subway train hit the rear of a stationary train ahead of it. [31]
Seven railroad cars derailed in East Austin at 3:44 a.m. Tuesday, near East Sixth Street and Robert T. Martinez Jr. Street.