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Pages in category "Airliner accidents and incidents in Illinois" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. ... 1972 Chicago–O'Hare runway ...
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Following the incident, service on the Yellow Line was fully closed and replaced with bus service, initially announced to be for a period of five days. [7] Following the release of the NTSB's preliminary report, the CTA announced that it would reduce the speed limit on the Yellow Line from 55 mph (89 km/h) to 35 mph (56 km/h), and to 25 mph (40 km/h) in the area where the crash occurred. [15]
1972 Chicago commuter rail crash; 1977 Chicago Loop derailment; D. Downers Grove train wreck; F. 1995 Fox River Grove bus–train collision; G. 1887 Great Chatsworth ...
Survivors helped to pull victims out from under the debris of the balconies, and rescue workers had to use chainsaws to free others. [1] One of the survivors was a nurse, and had started a rescue effort before emergency services arrived. [3] The Chicago Fire Department supplied the main rescue effort. [3]
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Although the Midway accident killed a person on the ground rather than a passenger or crew member, Southwest followed the tradition of retiring any flight number involved in a fatal crash; flights from Baltimore to Chicago departing at or around 3:55 p.m. were designated Flight 1885 until that flight number was moved to a different flight.
This incident tied with the 2013 Peru bus disaster as the deadliest road crash in Peruvian history. [293] January 4 – South Africa – Hennenman–Kroonstad train crash. A train collided with a truck at a level crossing in the Free State before derailing and catching fire, killing 21 and injuring 254. January 18 – Kazakhstan – Yrgyz bus ...