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Pages in category "Railway accidents and incidents in California" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
27 July – Indonesia – 2022 Serang train crash, a train crashed into an odong-odong (a minibus that carries people, most often children, for amusement purposes), killing nine and injuring several. [114] 30 July – Bangladesh – In Chittagong District, a train crashed into a bus at a railroad crossing, killing 11 people and injuring five. [115]
1963 Chualar bus crash, Chualar, California; 32 killed plus 25 injured. Remains the deadliest U.S. traffic accident to date and California's deadliest to involve a train; also one of a series of events that led to closer scrutiny of migrant labor conditions and fueled the emergence of the chicano and farmworkers labor movements [179] [180]
The collision threw the 11-year-old girl from the car.
KCAL-TV news showed a text message allegedly sent by the Metrolink train's engineer 22 seconds before the crash. Local television news broke the story that the Metrolink engineer was exchanging brief text messages with a 16-year-old railfan while operating the train, [45] a violation of Metrolink rules according to the agency. [46]
It was the first major disaster in the Los Angeles area covered on live television, and the worst train wreck in the city's history. [2] The train comprised two RDCs (Budd Rail Diesel Cars) which ran two return trips daily on the San Diegan (train numbers 80-83) between the more conventional streamliners. The RDCs overturned on a sharp curve ...
A Delta Air Lines jet crashed Monday during a fiery landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport, skidding down the tarmac before coming to a stop while flipped upside down. The dramatic scene ...
The crash happened before 4:30 a.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of S.C. 16/Sunset Drive and Phillips Street, police said. That’s in downtown Columbia, near the Prisma Health ...