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Workers forgot to remove a metal claw from the track on completion of scheduled night work. The first train of the day hit the claw, derailed and fell about 10 metres into the river Wupper. Brühl train derailment: 6 February 2000 9 149 A train negotiated a low speed turnout at three times the correct speed and derailed.
April 4 – Soviet Union – Žasliai railway disaster: passenger train hits a tank car carrying fuel, derailed, and caught fire, killing 20 people and injuring 80. It remains the worst rail disaster in Lithuania. [58]
May 25, 1954, Zandbulten – Bus with wedding guests was hit by train, 6 dead and ca. 20 injured. [104] [105] October 10, 1977 – IJsselmuiden – Car was hit by train on level crossing, 6 killed. [106] July 22, 1986 – Brummen – Van, transporting mentally disabled, gets hit by train on level crossing, 6 dead, 2 injured. [107] [108]
A fare-dodging passenger on a German high-speed train ended up clinging to the outside when it pulled out of the station before he was ready to get on, police say. The 40-year-old man had boarded ...
An express passenger train derailed due to the movement of a switch blade on a set of points after its bolts had been removed and the blade had not been clamped. Seventeen people were injured. [114] [115] July 21 – Pakistan – A train crashed into a bus on a level crossing in Lodhran; 38 people were believed dead. [116]
A disturbing German film showing the true story of a serial killer who preyed on women in Hamburg's red-light district in the 1970s does not glorify violence but explores the humanity of victims ...
This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please help improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (April 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This is a list of the German Media Control Top100 Singles Chart number-ones of 1970. Issue date Song Artist 3 January ...
Premiered at the Berlin Film Festival on Saturday, "The Golden Glove" is one of 17 films competing for the top prize. Directed by Fatih Akin, the film tells the story of Fritz Honka, a short man ...